Peter Stormare

72 years old 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.

Recent movies

# Name Character Rating
1 Kill Code (2026) - -
2 Until Dawn (2025) Dr. Alan Hill 4.7
3 Kill 'em All 2 (2024) Agent Holman -
4 The Ritual Killer (2023) Captain Marchand 4.5
5 Day Shift (2022) Troy 6.5
6 Cryptozoo (2021) Gustav (voice) -
7 Horror Noire (2021) Erebus (segment 'Sundown') 4
8 The Grand Duke Of Corsica (2021) The Grand Duke of Corsica -
9 Songbird (2020) Emmett Harland 5.8
10 The Poison Rose (2019) Slide 5.8
11 The Assassin's Code (2018) Kurt Schlychter -
12 Beyond The Sky (2018) Peter Norton -
13 John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) Abram Tarasov 7.7
14 Kill 'em All (2017) Agent Mark Holman 3
15 The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature (2017) Gunther (voice) 6.5
16 V.I.P. (2017) Paul 6.5
17 Rupture (2016) Terrence 5.3
18 Every Thing Will Be Fine (2015) Editor 6
19 Dark Summer (2015) Stokes 6
20 Strange Magic (2015) Thang (voice) 6.1
21 I Am Here (2015) The Russian 5
22 Rage (2014) Francis O'Connell 4.8
23 Bang Bang Baby (2014) George -
24 Penguins of Madagascar (2014) Corporal (voice) 6.9
25 22 Jump Street (2014) The Ghost 7
26 Clown (2014) Karlsson 5.9
27 Mall (2014) Barry 6
28 Siberian Education (2013) Ink 6.3
29 Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Sheriff Berringer 6.4
30 Autumn Blood (2013) The Mayor -
31 Bad Milo! (2013) Highsmith 6.7
32 The Zero Theorem (2013) Doctor 2 6.5
33 Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel (2013) Whiplash (voice) -
34 The Last Stand (2013) Burrell 6
35 Pain & Gain (2013) Dr. Bjornson 6.5
36 Heatstroke (2013) Mallick 6
37 Small Apartments (2012) Dr. Olivetti 6.4
38 Tai Chi Hero (2012) Flamming 6
39 Get the Gringo (2012) Frank 7.2
40 Lockout (2012) Scott Langral 6.1
41 Inseparable (2012) Richard 7
42 Big Top Scooby-Doo! (2012) Wulfric von Rydingsvard (voice) 7.2
43 False Trail (2011) Torsten 6
44 Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (2011) Gabriel 4.6
45 Undocumented (2010) Z -
46 Janie Jones (2010) Sloan -
47 Henry's Crime (2010) Darek Millodragovic 5.8
48 Small Town Murder Songs (2010) Walter 5
49 The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (2009)
Oscars 2010 		The President 6.9
50 The Killing Room (2009) Dr. Phillips 5
51 Horsemen (2009) David Spitz 5.9
52 Boot Camp (2008) Norman Hail 5
53 Witless Protection (2008) Arthur Grimsley 1
54 Orgies and the Meaning of Life (2008) Ivy Michigan 7
55 Insanitarium (2008) Dr. Gianetti -
56 Switch (2007) Tommen -
57 Echo (2007) Simon’s Father -
58 Anamorph (2007) Blair Collet 4.3
59 Premonition (2007) Dr. Roth 6.1
60 Unknown (2006) Snakeskin Boots 6.6
61 Nacho Libre (2006) Emperor 5.6
62 The Batman vs. Dracula (2005) Dracula (voice) 6.3
63 The Brothers Grimm (2005) Cavaldi 6.4
64 2001 Maniacs (2005) Professor Ackerman 6.3
65 Constantine (2005) Lucifer 7.3
66 Birth (2004) Clifford 6.2
67 Bad Boys II (2003) Alexei 6.8
68 The Movie Hero (2003) The Suspicious Character -
69 Spun (2003) Mullet Cop 5.3
70 Hitler: The Rise Of Evil (2003) Ernst Rohm -
71 Minnesota Nice (2003) Self -
72 Bad Company (2002) Adrik Vas 6
73 The Tuxedo (2002) Dr. Simms 5.6
74 Minority Report (2002)
Oscars 2003 		Dr. Solomon Eddie 7.6
75 Windtalkers (2002) Sergeant Eric Hjelmstad 6.3
76 13 Moons (2002) Slovo 6
77 Happy Campers (2001) Oberon 5
78 Circus (2000) Julius -
79 Dancer in the Dark (2000)
Oscars 2001 		Jeff 7.6
80 Bruiser (2000) Milo Styles 6.5
81 The Million Dollar Hotel (2000) Dixie 6.3
82 Chocolat (2000)
Oscars 2001 		Serge Muscat 6.9
83 Purgatory (1999) Cavin Guthrie 10
84 8MM (1999) Dino Velvet 6.2
85 Hamilton (1998) Carl Hamilton 5
86 Mercury Rising (1998) Shayes 6.8
87 The Big Lebowski (1998) Nihilist 8
88 Armageddon (1998)
Oscars 1999 		Lev Andropov 6.9
89 The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
Oscars 1998 		Dieter Stark 6.6
90 Playing God (1997) Vladimir 8
91 Fargo (1996) Gaear Grimsrud 7.9
92 Damage (1992) Peter Wetzler 6.7
93 Awakenings (1990) Neurochemist 7.6
94 Seppan (1987) Sara's Father 6
95 Fanny and Alexander (1982) Young Man Who Helps Isak with Coffer 7.2
96 Dweller John Gaines -
97 Constantine 2 Lucifer -