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Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden
Rolf Peter Ingvar Stormare (August 27, 1953) was born in Arbrå, Gävleborgs län, Sweden. He 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…
Known for
- Kill Code2026
- Grylu Sker — The Mariner2026
- Detective Hole — Odin2026
- Stand Your Ground — Bastion2025
- Off the Grid — Belcor2025
- Hellenius hörna hyllar TV — Self2025
- Until Dawn — Dr. Hill2025
- Hangman — Bobby2024
- Kill 'em All 2 — Agent Holman2024
- Guy Manley: Super Spy — Hurricane Pete2024
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Key facts
- Born
- Rolf Peter Ingvar Storm , ( 1953-08-27 ) 27 August 1953 (age 72) , Kumla , Sweden
- Citizenship
- Sweden United States
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1976–present
- Spouses
- Karen Sillas , ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1989 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2006 ) Toshimi Murakami, ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2008 )
- Website
- web .archive .org /web /20230307164619 /https: //www .stormare .se /
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ingvar
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- comedy
- Official website
- www.stormare.se
- Image
- Peter Stormare in 2021.jpg
- Residence
- Los Angeles
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- Commons category
- Peter Stormare
- date of birth
- 1953-08-27
- name in native language
- Peter Stormare
- start of work period
- 1982-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Rolf Peter Ingvar Stormare ( Swedish: [ˈpěːtɛr ˈstɔ̂rːmarɛ] ; né Storm, 27 August 1953) is a Swedish and American actor. He played Hamlet for Ingmar Bergman, Gaear Grimsrud in the film Fargo (1996) and John Abruzzi in the television series Prison Break (2005–2007). He has appeared in films including The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997), Playing God (1997), The Big Lebowski (1998), Armageddon (1998), 8mm (1999), Dancer in the Dark (2000), Windtalkers (2002), Minority Report (2002), Bad Boys II (2003), Constantine (2005), 22 Jump Street (2014), John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017), Until Dawn (2025), The Blacklist (2013) and the video games Destiny (2014), Until Dawn (2015), and Destiny 2 (2017).
Early life
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