Peter Franzén

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

79

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-08-14 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Keminmaa, Finland

Peter Franzén

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.

Known For

  • Vikings

    Vikings

  • CSI: Miami

    CSI: Miami

  • Love, Death & Robots

    Love, Death & Robots

  • The Wheel of Time

    The Wheel of Time

  • True Blood

    True Blood

  • V.I.P.

    V.I.P.

  • The Wild Thornberrys

    The Wild Thornberrys

  • Black Lotus

    Black Lotus

  • Boudica

    Boudica

  • The Abyss

    The Abyss

  • Twilight of the Gods

    Twilight of the Gods

  • The Mine

    The Mine

  • Conflict

    Conflict

  • Maigret

    Maigret

  • Hellsinki

    Hellsinki

  • Heart of a Lion

    Heart of a Lion

  • Names in Marble

    Names in Marble

  • The Threat

    The Threat

  • Baba's Cars

    Baba's Cars

  • Cleaner

    Cleaner

  • Purge

    Purge

  • Helsinki Syndrome

    Helsinki Syndrome

  • Bad Boys: A True Story

    Bad Boys: A True Story

  • At Point Blank

    At Point Blank

  • Meander

    Meander

  • Ashes in the Snow

    Ashes in the Snow

  • The Gunman

    The Gunman

  • Road North

    Road North

  • Dog Nail Clipper

    Dog Nail Clipper

  • Priest of Evil

    Priest of Evil

  • Rally On!

    Rally On!

  • Train Birds

    Train Birds

  • Johan Falk: The End

    Johan Falk: The End

  • Bad Luck Love

    Bad Luck Love

  • Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods

    Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods

  • Kissan kuolema

    Kissan kuolema

  • Tale of the Sleeping Giants

    Tale of the Sleeping Giants

  • Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

    Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

  • Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds

    Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds

  • Jewel of the Sahara

    Jewel of the Sahara

  • Lovers & Leavers

    Lovers & Leavers

  • Lapland Odyssey 2

    Lapland Odyssey 2

  • Kites Over Helsinki

    Kites Over Helsinki

  • Irtiottoja

    Irtiottoja

  • On the Road to Emmaus

    On the Road to Emmaus

  • Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

    Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

  • Karjalan kunnailla

    Karjalan kunnailla

  • Above Dark Waters

    Above Dark Waters

  • Homecoming

    Homecoming

  • Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men

    Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men

  • Set Point

    Set Point

  • Nightless Night

    Nightless Night

  • Red Is the Color of

    Red Is the Color of

  • Open Up to Me

    Open Up to Me

  • Rikos & rakkaus

    Rikos & rakkaus

  • The Matriarch

    The Matriarch

  • Ambush

    Ambush

  • Napamiehet

    Napamiehet

  • Untold Arctic Wars

    Untold Arctic Wars

  • Jäänmurtaja

    Jäänmurtaja

  • Kaikki rakastavat hevosia

    Kaikki rakastavat hevosia

  • Badding

    Badding

  • Suolaista ja makeaa

    Suolaista ja makeaa

  • Beck 31 - Gunvald

    Beck 31 - Gunvald

  • Tie naisen sydämeen

    Tie naisen sydämeen

  • Isabella

    Isabella

  • Body of Water

    Body of Water

  • Mystery of the Wolf

    Mystery of the Wolf

  • Isabella

    Isabella

  • Alibi

    Alibi

  • Three Wise Men

    Three Wise Men

  • Takatöölö Story

    Takatöölö Story

  • Studio Impossible

    Studio Impossible

  • Hamsters

    Hamsters

  • Princess

    Princess

  • A Summer by the River

    A Summer by the River

  • Lapland War

    Lapland War

  • Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste

    Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste

  • Asphalto

    Asphalto