Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

52 · Born: Aug 14, 1971

Personal Details

Born Aug 14, 1971 Keminmaa, Finland

Biography

Peter Vilhelm Franzén (born August 14, 1971) is a Finnish actor, author, screenwriter, and director. As an actor, Franzén has appeared in over 50 films and TV series. For his role in Dog Nail Clipper (2004), Franzén was awarded a Jussi Award for Best Actor as well as earning praise from film critic Jay Weissberg from Variety magazine who called the actor "one of the most talented and versatile thesps in Finland". In his career he has appeared in Finnish, Estonian, German, English, Swedish, and Hungarian speaking roles. In 2015, Franzén was cast as King Harald Finehair from the fourth season of Vikings. Franzén has also casted in Amazon Prime Video's upcoming The Wheel of Time TV series.

Career

2023
Boudica
Boudica as Wolfgar
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Black Lotus
Black Lotus as Paul
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2021
Meander
Meander as Adam
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Love, Death & Robots
Love, Death & Robots as Snow (voice)
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2018
Ashes in the Snow
Ashes in the Snow as Komarov
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2017
Vikings
Vikings as King Harald Finehair
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2016
The Mine
The Mine as Raimo
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2015
The Gunman
The Gunman as Reiniger
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Lapland Odyssey 2
Lapland Odyssey 2 as Jorma
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2013
Open Up to Me
Open Up to Me as Sami
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Above Dark Waters
Above Dark Waters as Kake
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Heart of a Lion
Heart of a Lion as Teppo
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2012
Purge
Purge as Hans Pekk
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Road North
Road North as Pertti Paakku
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2010
Prinsessa
Prinsessa as Saastamoinen
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Priest of Evil
Priest of Evil as Timo Harjunpää
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2008
Kolme viisasta miestä
Kolme viisasta miestä as Santa Claus
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2007
Red Is the Color of
Red Is the Color of as David Stellar
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2006
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes as Nick Nevada
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Babas bilar
Babas bilar as Pekka Kukka
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2005
Honey Baby
Honey Baby as Waiter
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2004
Hotet
Hotet as Magnus
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2001
Jewel of the Sahara
Jewel of the Sahara as Young Francois Renard
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1999
Rukajärven tie
Rukajärven tie as Eero Perkola
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2013
Above Dark Waters
Above Dark Waters as Director, Writer
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