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Peter Franzén

Peter Franzén

Birthday: 1971-08-14 | Place of Birth: Keminmaa, Finland

Peter Vilhelm Franzén (born 14 August 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Untold Arctic Wars

as    Narrator (voice)

2021
Meander

as    Adam

2020
Tale of the Sleeping Giant

as    Narrator (Voice)

2015
The Gunman

as    Reiniger

2013
Vikings

as    King Harald Finehair

2012
Road North

as    Pertti Paakku

2009
Hellsinki

as    Krisu

2007
Red Is the Color of

as    David Stellar

2007
The Matriarch

as    Laszlo

2006
Mystery of the Wolf

as    Antero Venesmaa

2006
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes

as    Nick Nevada

2006
Baba's Cars

as    Pekka Kukka

2004
Set Point

as    Harri

2004
The Threat

as    Magnus

2003
At Point Blank

as    Juha

2001
1999
Ambush

as    Eero Perkola