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Peter Franzén

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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Keminmaa, Finland, 1971-08-14

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1993	Takatöölö Story	Heltat nuorina	20
2	1994	Kissan kuolema	Saku	53
3	1995	Suolaista ja makeaa	Ile	43
4	1996	Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste	Man	0
5	1996	Tie naisen sydämeen	Kauko Kinnunen	60
6	1997	Jäänmurtaja		0
7	1998	Train Birds	Lako's Lover	61
8	1998	A Summer by the River	Kottarainen	65
9	1998	Asphalto	Mies	53
10	1999	Ambush	Eero Perkola	59
11	1999	Rikos & rakkaus	Konstaapeli Jussi Rosenström	40
12	2000	Badding	Ossi	53
13	2000	Bad Luck Love	Reino	58
14	2001	Jewel of the Sahara	Young Francois Renard	70
15	2001	Kites Over Helsinki	Sammy Ceder	46
16	2001	On the Road to Emmaus	Mankka-Arvi	60
17	2001	Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods	Lakeija	66
18	2002	Lovers & Leavers	Marko	47
19	2002	Names in Marble	Sulo Kallio	59
20	2003	Bad Boys: A True Story	Otto Takkunen	57
21	2003	At Point Blank	Juha	51
22	2004	The Threat	Magnus	53
23	2004	Dog Nail Clipper	Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen	66
24	2004	Set Point	Harri	30
25	2006	Matti: Hell Is for Heroes	Nick Nevada	55
26	2006	Baba's Cars	Pekka Kukka	50
27	2006	Mystery of the Wolf	Antero Venesmaa	63
28	2007	Cleaner	Police Officer Bronson	61
29	2007	The Matriarch	Laszlo	64
30	2007	Red Is the Color of	David Stellar	27
31	2008	Isabella	Andrea	0
32	2008	Three Wise Men	Santa Claus	56
33	2009	Hellsinki	Krisu	64
34	2009	Rally On!	Suko	51
35	2010	Princess	Saastamoinen	59
36	2010	Priest of Evil	Timo Harjunpää	55
37	2011	Body of Water	Elias	57
38	2012	Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men	Taisto Raappana	60
39	2012	Road North	Pertti Paakku	61
40	2012	Purge	Hans Pekk	68
41	2013	Open Up to Me	Sami	57
42	2013	Above Dark Waters	Kake	62
43	2013	Heart of a Lion	Teppo	66
44	2015	The Gunman	Reiniger	58
45	2015	Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds	Milo Mikhailov	67
46	2015	Homecoming	Tomi	46
47	2015	Johan Falk: The End	Milo Mikhailov	80
48	2015	Lapland Odyssey 2	Jorma	56
49	2016	Beck 31 - Gunvald	Risto Kangas	56
50	2016	The Mine	Raimo	68
51	2016	Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future	Eero Saarinen (voice)	55
52	2018	Ashes in the Snow	Commander Komarov	66
53	2020	Tale of the Sleeping Giants	Narrator (Voice)	73
54	2021	Meander	Adam	60
55	2023	Hamsters	Hamsteri	25
56	2023	Black Lotus	Paul	65
57	2023	The Abyss	Tage Vibenius	57
58	2023	Boudica	Wolfgar	58
59		Alibi	Rod Bryant	0
60	2023	Nightless Night	Ilmari Huotari / The Murderer	100

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1998	The Wild Thornberrys	Guard (voice)	69
2	1998	V.I.P.	Nazi	53
3	2002	CSI: Miami	Ivan Radu	77
4	2003	Irtiottoja	Antti	90
5	2006	Studio Impossible		0
6	2007	Karjalan kunnailla	Jarkko "Jake" Rosenius	70
7	2008	True Blood	Hrolf	76
8	2013	Vikings	King Harald Finehair	81
9	2015	Napamiehet	Asianajaja	0
10	2019	Love, Death & Robots	Snow (voice)	82
11	2021	The Wheel of Time	Stepin	77
12	2022	Untold Arctic Wars	Narrator (voice)	85
13	2022	Helsinki Syndrome	Elias Karo	70
14	2024	Twilight of the Gods	Glaumar (voice)	78
15	2024	Conflict	Kapt. Rami Ohrankämmen	66