
Peter Franzén
Acting
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Acting Credits
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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...
Known For
Filmography
Lapland War
2026

Kaikki rakastavat hevosia
2025
as Matias

Conflict
2024
as Kapt. Rami Ohrankämmen

Twilight of the Gods
2024
as Glaumar (voice)

Boudica
2023
as Wolfgar

Black Lotus
2023
as Paul

Nightless Night
2023
as Ilmari Huotari / The Murderer

The Abyss
2023
as Tage Vibenius

Hamsters
2023
as Hamsteri

Helsinki Syndrome
2022
as Elias Karo

Untold Arctic Wars
2022
as Narrator (voice)

Meander
2021
as Adam

The Wheel of Time
2021
as Stepin

Tale of the Sleeping Giants
2020
as Narrator (Voice)

Love, Death & Robots
2019
as Snow (voice)

Ashes in the Snow
2018
as Commander Komarov

Beck 31 - Gunvald
2016
as Risto Kangas

The Mine
2016
as Raimo

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
2016
as Eero Saarinen (voice)

The Gunman
2015
as Reiniger

Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds
2015
as Milo Mikhailov

Johan Falk: The End
2015
as Milo Mikhailov

Homecoming
2015
as Tomi

Lapland Odyssey 2
2015
as Jorma

Napamiehet
2015
as Asianajaja

Open Up to Me
2013
as Sami

Heart of a Lion
2013
as Teppo

Above Dark Waters
2013
as Kake

Vikings
2013
as King Harald Finehair

Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
2012
as Taisto Raappana

Road North
2012
as Pertti Paakku

Purge
2012
as Hans Pekk

Body of Water
2011
as Elias

Priest of Evil
2010
as Timo Harjunpää

Princess
2010
as Saastamoinen

Hellsinki
2009
as Krisu

Rally On!
2009
as Suko

Three Wise Men
2008
as Santa Claus

Isabella
2008
as Andrea

True Blood
2008
as Hrolf

Red Is the Color of
2007
as David Stellar

The Matriarch
2007
as Laszlo

Cleaner
2007
as Police Officer Bronson

Karjalan kunnailla
2007
as Jarkko "Jake" Rosenius

Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
2006
as Nick Nevada

Baba's Cars
2006
as Pekka Kukka

Mystery of the Wolf
2006
as Antero Venesmaa

Studio Impossible
2006

Isabella
2006
as Andreas

The Threat
2004
as Magnus

Set Point
2004
as Harri

Dog Nail Clipper
2004
as Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen

Bad Boys: A True Story
2003
as Otto Takkunen

At Point Blank
2003
as Juha

Irtiottoja
2003
as Antti

Names in Marble
2002
as Sulo Kallio

Lovers & Leavers
2002
as Marko

CSI: Miami
2002
as Ivan Radu

Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods
2001
as Lakeija

On the Road to Emmaus
2001
as Mankka-Arvi

Kites Over Helsinki
2001
as Sammy Ceder

Jewel of the Sahara
2001
as Young Francois Renard

Badding
2000
as Ossi

Bad Luck Love
2000
as Reino

Ambush
1999
as Eero Perkola

Rikos & rakkaus
1999
as Konstaapeli Jussi Rosenström

Train Birds
1998
as Lako's Lover

A Summer by the River
1998
as Kottarainen
Asphalto
1998
as Mies

V.I.P.
1998
as Nazi

The Wild Thornberrys
1998
as Guard (voice)

Jäänmurtaja
1997

Tie naisen sydämeen
1996
as Kauko Kinnunen
Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste
1996
as Man

Suolaista ja makeaa
1995
as Ile

Kissan kuolema
1994
as Saku

Takatöölö Story
1993
as Heltat nuorina

Maigret
1991
as Leo Liikanen