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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
August 14, 1971
Place of Birth
Keminmaa, Finland
Also Known As
- پیتر فرانزن
- Peter Vilhelm Franzén
Peter Franzén
2.7 Popularity
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
8.0
Matias
Kaikki rakastavat hevosia
2025
6.4
Kapt. Rami Ohrankämmen
Conflict
2024
7.6
Glaumar (voice)
Twilight of the Gods
2024
10.0
Ilmari Huotari / The Murderer
Nightless Night
2023
5.9
Wolfgar
Boudica
2023
5.7
Tage Vibenius
The Abyss
2023
6.4
Paul
Black Lotus
2023
2.5
Hamsteri
Hamsters
2023
6.7
Elias Karo
Helsinki Syndrome
2022
8.5
Narrator (voice)
Untold Arctic Wars
2022
Credits
Kaikki rakastavat hevosia
as Matias
2025
8.0
Conflict
as Kapt. Rami Ohrankämmen
2024
6.4
Twilight of the Gods
as Glaumar (voice)
2024
7.6
Nightless Night
as Ilmari Huotari / The Murderer
2023
10.0
Boudica
as Wolfgar
2023
5.9
The Abyss
as Tage Vibenius
2023
5.7
Black Lotus
as Paul
2023
6.4
Hamsters
as Hamsteri
2023
2.5
Helsinki Syndrome
as Elias Karo
2022
6.7
Untold Arctic Wars
as Narrator (voice)
2022
8.5
The Wheel of Time
as Stepin
2021
7.6
Meander
as Adam
2021
5.9
Tale of the Sleeping Giants
as Narrator (Voice)
2020
7.5
Love, Death & Robots
as Snow (voice)
2019
8.2
Ashes in the Snow
as Commander Komarov
2018
6.5
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
as Eero Saarinen (voice)
2016
6.3
The Mine
as Raimo
2016
6.8
Beck 31 - Gunvald
as Risto Kangas
2016
5.6
Lapland Odyssey 2
as Jorma
2015
5.6
Johan Falk: The End
as Milo Mikhailov
2015
8.0
Homecoming
as Tomi
2015
4.6
Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds
as Milo Mikhailov
2015
6.8
Napamiehet
as Asianajaja
2015
0.0
The Gunman
as Reiniger
2015
5.8
Heart of a Lion
as Teppo
2013
6.6
Above Dark Waters
as Kake
2013
6.2
Open Up to Me
as Sami
2013
5.5
Vikings
as King Harald Finehair
2013
8.1
Purge
as Hans Pekk
2012
6.7
Road North
as Pertti Paakku
2012
5.9
Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
as Taisto Raappana
2012
5.7
Body of Water
as Elias
2011
5.5
Priest of Evil
as Timo Harjunpää
2010
5.3
Princess
as Saastamoinen
2010
5.8
Rally On!
as Suko
2009
5.0
Hellsinki
as Krisu
2009
6.4
Three Wise Men
as Santa Claus
2008
5.7
True Blood
as Hrolf
2008
7.6
Isabella
as Andrea
2008
0.0
Karjalan kunnailla
as Jarkko "Jake" Rosenius
2007
6.0
Red Is the Color of
as David Stellar
2007
2.5
The Matriarch
as Laszlo
2007
6.4
Cleaner
as Police Officer Bronson
2007
6.1
Mystery of the Wolf
as Antero Venesmaa
2006
6.3
Isabella
as Andreas
2006
0.0
Baba's Cars
as Pekka Kukka
2006
5.0
Studio Impossible
2006
0.0
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
as Nick Nevada
2006
5.5
Set Point
as Harri
2004
2.8
Dog Nail Clipper
as Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen
2004
6.7
The Threat
as Magnus
2004
5.3
At Point Blank
as Juha
2003
5.1
Irtiottoja
as Antti
2003
6.0
Bad Boys: A True Story
as Otto Takkunen
2003
5.6
Names in Marble
as Sulo Kallio
2002
5.9
CSI: Miami
as Ivan Radu
2002
7.7
Lovers & Leavers
as Marko
2002
4.5
Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods
as Lakeija
2001
6.6
On the Road to Emmaus
as Mankka-Arvi
2001
6.0
Kites Over Helsinki
as Sammy Ceder
2001
4.6
Jewel of the Sahara
as Young Francois Renard
2001
7.0
Bad Luck Love
as Reino
2000
5.7
Badding
as Ossi
2000
5.5
Rikos & rakkaus
as Konstaapeli Jussi Rosenström
1999
3.8
Ambush
as Eero Perkola
1999
5.9
V.I.P.
as Nazi
1998
5.3
🎬
Asphalto
as Mies
1998
5.3
The Wild Thornberrys
as Guard (voice)
1998
7.0
A Summer by the River
as Kottarainen
1998
6.8
Train Birds
as Lako's Lover
1998
5.9
Jäänmurtaja
1997
0.0
Tie naisen sydämeen
as Kauko Kinnunen
1996
6.0
🎬
Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste
as Man
1996
0.0
Suolaista ja makeaa
as Ile
1995
4.1
Kissan kuolema
as Saku
1994
4.6
Takatöölö Story
as Heltat nuorina
1993
2.0
Maigret
as Leo Liikanen
1991
7.6
Alibi
as Rod Bryant
N/A
0.0
🎬
Lapland War
N/A
0.0