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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'', 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 Turturro]]) and | '''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'', 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 Turturro]]) and Lucifer in ''Constantine'' (which also starred [[Shia LaBeouf]]). On television, he played John Abruzzi in ''Prison Break'' 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''. | ||
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* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001780/ Peter Stormare at the Internet Movie Database] | * [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001780/ Peter Stormare at the Internet Movie Database] | ||
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Revision as of 16:53, 11 April 2009
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, 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 Turturro) and Lucifer in Constantine (which also starred Shia LaBeouf). On television, he played John Abruzzi in Prison Break 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.
