Peter Franzén
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
King Harald Finehair
CSI: Miami
Ivan Radu
The Wheel of Time
Stepin
True Blood
Hrolf
Love, Death & Robots
Snow (voice)
V.I.P.
Nazi
Twilight of the Gods
Glaumar (voice)
Conflict
Kapt. Rami Ohrankämmen
The Wild Thornberrys
Guard (voice)
Helsinki Syndrome
Elias Karo
Karjalan kunnailla
Jarkko "Jake" Rosenius
Studio Impossible
Black Lotus
Paul
Cleaner
Police Officer Bronson
Untold Arctic Wars
Narrator (voice)
Boudica
Wolfgar
The Gunman
Reiniger
Isabella
Andrea
The Abyss
Tage Vibenius
Meander
Adam
Red Is the Color of
David Stellar
Ashes in the Snow
Commander Komarov
Heart of a Lion
Teppo
Irtiottoja
Antti
Napamiehet
Asianajaja
Ambush
Eero Perkola
The Matriarch
Laszlo
Purge
Hans Pekk
Alibi
Rod Bryant
The Threat
Magnus
Priest of Evil
Timo Harjunpää
Bad Boys: A True Story
Otto Takkunen
At Point Blank
Juha
Johan Falk: Blood Diamonds
Milo Mikhailov
Train Birds
Lako's Lover
Beck 31 - Gunvald
Risto Kangas
Hellsinki
Krisu
Road North
Pertti Paakku
Kissan kuolema
Saku
Three Wise Men
Santa Claus
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero Saarinen (voice)
The Mine
Raimo
Jäänmurtaja
Rollo and the Spirit of the Woods
Lakeija
Johan Falk: The End
Milo Mikhailov
Hamsters
Hamsteri
Open Up to Me
Sami
Mystery of the Wolf
Antero Venesmaa
Matti: Hell Is for Heroes
Nick Nevada
Homecoming
Tomi
Baba's Cars
Pekka Kukka
Names in Marble
Sulo Kallio
Kites Over Helsinki
Sammy Ceder
Above Dark Waters
Kake
Nightless Night
Ilmari Huotari / The Murderer
Bad Luck Love
Reino
A Summer by the River
Kottarainen
Set Point
Harri
Rikos & rakkaus
Konstaapeli Jussi Rosenström
Dog Nail Clipper
Mertsi Arhippa Vepsäläinen
Jewel of the Sahara
Young Francois Renard
Vares: The Path of the Righteous Men
Taisto Raappana
Asphalto
Mies
Body of Water
Elias
On the Road to Emmaus
Mankka-Arvi
Rally On!
Suko
Princess
Saastamoinen
Takatöölö Story
Heltat nuorina
Badding
Ossi
Tale of the Sleeping Giants
Narrator (Voice)
Lapland Odyssey 2
Jorma
Lovers & Leavers
Marko
Tie naisen sydämeen
Kauko Kinnunen
Suolaista ja makeaa
Ile
Deadly Rituals of the Flesh Loving Freaks - Katoamispiste
Man