Peter Stormare

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Peter Stormare (born Rolf Peter Ingvar Storm; 27 August 1953) 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.

Movie		Character	Year
	Awakenings	Neurochemist	1990
	Moomins and the Comet Chase	voice: Snufkin	1992
	Fargo	Gaear Grimsrud	1996
	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	Dieter Stark	1997
	The Big Lebowski	Nihilist #1, Uli Kunkel/'Karl Hungus'	1998
	Mercury Rising	Shayes	1998
	Armageddon	Lev Andropov, Russian Cosmonaut	1998
	8MM	Dino Velvet	1999
	Bruiser	Milo Styles	2000
	Circus	Julius	2000
	Chocolat	Serge Muscat	2000
	The Million Dollar Hotel	Dixie	2001
	Windtalkers	Sergeant Hjelmstad	2002
	Minority Report	Dr. Solomon Eddie	2002
	The Movie Hero	The Suspicious Character	2003
	Hitler: The Rise of Evil	Ernst Röhm	2003
	Bad Boys II	Alexei	2003
	Constantine	Lucifer	2005
	The Brothers Grimm	Cavaldi	2005
	The Batman vs Dracula	Dracula	2005
	Premonition	Dr. Roth	2007
	Anamorph	Blair Collet	2007
	Echo	Simons far	2007
	Witless Protection	Arthur Grimsley	2008
	Boot Camp	Norman Hail	2008
	Insanitarium	Dr. Gianetti	2008
	Horsemen	David Spitz	2009
	You Said What?	Peter Stormare	2011
	Janie Jones	Sloan	2011
	Small Apartments	Dr. Olivetti	2012
	Lockout	Scott Langral	2012
	Get the Gringo	Frank	2012
	The Last Stand		2013
	Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters	Berringer	2013
	Milo	Highsmith	2013
	Tai Chi Hero	Duke Fleming	2013