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

  • The Wheel of Time

    The Wheel of Time

  • True Blood

    True Blood

  • Love, Death & Robots

    Love, Death & Robots

  • V.I.P.

    V.I.P.

  • Conflict

    Conflict

  • The Wild Thornberrys

    The Wild Thornberrys

  • Boudica

    Boudica

  • Cleaner

    Cleaner

  • The Mine

    The Mine

  • At Point Blank

    At Point Blank

  • Road North

    Road North

  • The Abyss

    The Abyss

  • Rally On!

    Rally On!

  • Tale of the Sleeping Giants

    Tale of the Sleeping Giants

  • Bad Boys: A True Story

    Bad Boys: A True Story

  • Above Dark Waters

    Above Dark Waters

  • Maigret

    Maigret

  • Dog Nail Clipper

    Dog Nail Clipper

  • The Threat

    The Threat

  • Twilight of the Gods

    Twilight of the Gods

  • Black Lotus

    Black Lotus

  • Bad Luck Love

    Bad Luck Love

  • Set Point

    Set Point

  • Baba's Cars

    Baba's Cars

  • The Gunman

    The Gunman

  • Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

    Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

  • The Matriarch

    The Matriarch

  • Meander

    Meander

  • Nightless Night

    Nightless Night

  • Kissan kuolema

    Kissan kuolema

  • Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds

    Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds

  • On the Road to Emmaus

    On the Road to Emmaus

  • Hellsinki

    Hellsinki

  • Badding

    Badding

  • Open Up to Me

    Open Up to Me

  • Homecoming

    Homecoming

  • Ambush

    Ambush

  • Rikos & rakkaus

    Rikos & rakkaus

  • Isabella

    Isabella

  • Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men

    Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men

  • Purge

    Purge

  • Jäänmurtaja

    Jäänmurtaja

  • Karjalan kunnailla

    Karjalan kunnailla

  • Helsinki Syndrome

    Helsinki Syndrome

  • Jewel of the Sahara

    Jewel of the Sahara

  • A Summer by the River

    A Summer by the River

  • Suolaista ja makeaa

    Suolaista ja makeaa

  • Johan Falk: The End

    Johan Falk: The End

  • Ashes in the Snow

    Ashes in the Snow

  • Irtiottoja

    Irtiottoja

  • Tie naisen sydämeen

    Tie naisen sydämeen

  • Three Wise Men

    Three Wise Men

  • Priest of Evil

    Priest of Evil

  • Heart of a Lion

    Heart of a Lion

  • Napamiehet

    Napamiehet

  • Untold Arctic Wars

    Untold Arctic Wars

  • Train Birds

    Train Birds

  • Beck 31 - Gunvald

    Beck 31 - Gunvald

  • Lovers & Leavers

    Lovers & Leavers

  • Asphalto

    Asphalto

  • Isabella

    Isabella

  • Lapland Odyssey 2

    Lapland Odyssey 2

  • Princess

    Princess

  • Studio Impossible

    Studio Impossible

  • Alibi

    Alibi

  • Mystery of the Wolf

    Mystery of the Wolf

  • Red Is the Color of

    Red Is the Color of

  • Takatöölö Story

    Takatöölö Story

  • Names in Marble

    Names in Marble

  • Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods

    Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods

  • Kaikki rakastavat hevosia

    Kaikki rakastavat hevosia

  • Lapland War

    Lapland War

  • Hamsters

    Hamsters

  • Body of Water

    Body of Water

  • Kites Over Helsinki

    Kites Over Helsinki

  • Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

    Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future

  • Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste

    Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste