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Peter Stormare
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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.
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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.
Known For
NCIS: Los Angeles
Psych
Hawaii Five-0
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
Longmire
Body of Proof
Weeds
Seinfeld
The Batman
American Gods
Phineas and Ferb
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Leverage
Tracker
Teen Titans Go!
The Blacklist
Monk
Entourage
1923
Band of Brothers
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Wilfred
Graceland
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Joey
Arrow
Animaniacs
Fanny and Alexander
Awakenings
Pain & Gain
Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel
Minority Report
Prison Break
Nacho Libre
The Big Lebowski
Strange Magic
Armageddon
The Last Stand
The Zero Theorem
Day Shift
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
Birth
Chocolat
Constantine
Penguins of Madagascar
John Wick: Chapter 2
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Until Dawn
Hitler: The Rise of Evil
Lockout
Witless Protection
Bad Boys II
Songbird
Castlevania
The Brothers Grimm
Fargo
Twilight of the Gods
The Ritual Killer
Detective Hole
Kill 'em All 2
Rage
Clown
Kill 'em All
22 Jump Street
False Trail
The Batman vs. Dracula
Constantine 2
Hamilton
The Box
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