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'''Peter Stormare''' (born '''Peter Ingvar Rolf Storm''' on [[August 27]], [[1953]]) is a Swedish actor known for a number of eccentric roles in American films. He first gained prominence in North America playing the homicidal Gaear Grimsrud in ''Fargo'' (alongside [[Frances McDormand]]), and had notable roles in ''The Lost World'', ''Minority Report'' (both directed by [[Steven Spielberg]]), ''[[Armageddon (film)|Armageddon]]'' (directed by [[Michael Bay]]), and ''Hamilton''. He also portrayed electropop musician/nihilist/adult film star Karl Hungus in ''The Big Lebowski'' (which also starred [[John Turturro]]) and Lucifer in ''Constantine'' (which also starred [[Shia LaBeouf]]). On television, he played John Abruzzi in ''Prison Break'', the second Count Vertigo in ''Arrow'', and was featured in a popular series of commercials for [[Volkswagen]]. In the realm of voice acting, he played [[Dracula]] in ''The [[Batman]] vs. Dracula'', Godbrand in ''Castlevania'', Whiplash in ''Phineas and Ferb: Mission [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]]'', and Dr. Hill in ''Until Dawn''. | '''Peter Stormare''' (born '''Peter Ingvar Rolf Storm''' on [[August 27]], [[1953]]) is a Swedish actor known for a number of eccentric roles in American films. He first gained prominence in North America playing the homicidal Gaear Grimsrud in ''Fargo'' (alongside [[Frances McDormand]]), and had notable roles in ''The Lost World'', ''Minority Report'' (both directed by [[Steven Spielberg]]), ''[[Armageddon (film)|Armageddon]]'' (directed by [[Michael Bay]]), and ''Hamilton''. He also portrayed electropop musician/nihilist/adult film star Karl Hungus in ''The Big Lebowski'' (which also starred [[John Goodman]] and [[John Turturro]]) and Lucifer in ''Constantine'' (which also starred [[Shia LaBeouf]]). On television, he played John Abruzzi in ''Prison Break'', the second Count Vertigo in ''Arrow'', and was featured in a popular series of commercials for [[Volkswagen]]. In the realm of voice acting, he played [[Dracula]] in ''The [[Batman]] vs. Dracula'', Godbrand in ''Castlevania'', Whiplash in ''Phineas and Ferb: Mission [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]]'', and Dr. Hill in ''Until Dawn''. | ||
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Peter Stormare (born Peter Ingvar Rolf Storm on August 27, 1953) is a Swedish actor known for a number of eccentric roles in American films. He first gained prominence in North America playing the homicidal Gaear Grimsrud in Fargo (alongside Frances McDormand), and had notable roles in The Lost World, Minority Report (both directed by Steven Spielberg), Armageddon (directed by Michael Bay), and Hamilton. He also portrayed electropop musician/nihilist/adult film star Karl Hungus in The Big Lebowski (which also starred John Goodman and John Turturro) and Lucifer in Constantine (which also starred Shia LaBeouf). On television, he played John Abruzzi in Prison Break, the second Count Vertigo in Arrow, and was featured in a popular series of commercials for Volkswagen. In the realm of voice acting, he played Dracula in The Batman vs. Dracula, Godbrand in Castlevania, Whiplash in Phineas and Ferb: Mission Marvel, and Dr. Hill in Until Dawn.
