Peter Stormare
Acting
1953-08-27 · Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
Peter Stormare (August 27, 1953) was born in Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden. He is a Swedish film, stage, voice and television actor as well as a theatrical director, playwright and musician. He is perhaps best known for his roles as John Abruzzi in Prison Break and as Gaear Grimsrud, one of the two kidnappers in Fargo. Peter Stormare began his acting career at the Royal National Theatre of Sweden, performing for eleven years. In 1990 he became the Associate Artistic Director at the Tokyo Globe Theatre and directed productions of many Shakespeare plays, including "Hamlet". In 1993 he moved to New York, where he appeared in English productions. He continues to work in both the United States and his his homeland of Sweden. He resides in Los Angeles, California, USA, with his wife.
movieThe Million Dollar Hotel
as Dixie · 2000 · 5.9
movieLove in the Mirror
as Giovanni Andreini · 1999 · 3.8
movie8MM
as Dino Velvet · 1999 · 6.5
moviePurgatory
as Cavin Guthrie · 1999 · 7.2
movieIn the Presence of a Clown
as Petrus Landahl · 1998 · 7.0
movieArmageddon
as Lev Andropov · 1998 · 6.8
movieSomewhere in the City
as Graham · 1998 · 5.0
movieMercury Rising
as Shayes · 1998 · 6.3
movieThe Big Lebowski
as Nihilist · 1998 · 7.8
movieHamilton
as Carl Hamilton · 1998 · 5.7
movieI sällskap med en clown
as Self · 1997 · 10.0
moviePlaying God
as Vladimir · 1997 · 5.5
movieThe Lost World: Jurassic Park
as Dieter Stark · 1997 · 6.6
tvSå ska det låta
as Self · 1997 · 5.8
movieA Kind of Hades
as Ulf · 1996 · 5.3
movieLe Polygraphe
as Christof Haussman · 1996 · 5.6
tvSwift Justice
as Johnny D. · 1996 · 7.0
movieFargo
as Gaear Grimsrud · 1996 · 7.9
tvMorsarvet
as Kapten Bergkvist · 1993 · 8.0
movieThe Bacchae
as The Messenger · 1993 · 6.4
movieDamage
as Peter Wetzler · 1992 · 6.6
movieReflections in a Dark Sky
as Carlo · 1991 · 4.7
movieFreud Leaving Home
as Berra · 1991 · 4.8
movieAwakenings
as Neurochemist · 1990 · 7.8