Peter Gantzler

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Characters played by Peter Gantzler

Ravn — The Boss of It All (2006)

Ravn owns and runs the IT company while pretending that its real boss lives in America. He hires Kristoffer as a scapegoat for difficult decisions, conceals the employees’ financial stake, and plans to keep the sale profits. Under pressure, he finally admits that he has been the boss all along.

Franz — In China They Eat Dogs (1999)

The attempted bank robber whose wife, Astrid, explains he acted to fund medical treatments for a pregnancy. After Arvid breaks him out of jail, Franz reveals that Astrid is actually his sister, not his wife, and had previously scammed him out of money. This revelation prompts Harald to kill him.

HC — One Step Behind (2005)

Police contact or informant involved in early investigations.

Johannes — The Sun King (2005)

The owner of Royal Sun, who encourages Tommy when he applies for a senior technical position despite his limited experience. Johannes hires him as technical chief and gives him a high salary and a Porsche. He is also connected to Susse's troubled history, which draws Tommy into the company's personal rivalries.

Jørgen Mortensen — Italian for Beginners (2000)

Jørgen Mortensen is a hotel employee and Hal-Finn's best friend. He is distressed when ordered to fire Hal-Finn and later seeks Andreas's advice about impotence and his difficulty speaking with Giulia. Encouraged to act, he asks Giulia to walk with him and eventually proposes to her in Venice.

John — Boy (2011)

John hires Christian to help with maintenance and gives him practical jobs, including sweeping broken glass from a courtyard. Through this work, Christian begins adjusting to a life that differs from school. John is Christian's employer and provides the setting for the early part of his new working life.

Santa Claus — All I Want for Christmas (2018)

The legendary Christmas gift-giver appearing in Lucia's first adventure.

Bus-Ole — Rose (2022)

Bus-Ole is the driver and guide for the group traveling to France. He leads the travelers on their journey alongside Inger, Ellen, Vagn, and Christian. The account identifies his role in organizing and guiding the trip but gives no further personal details or specific reactions to the group's conflicts.

Erik Lund — My Sister's Kids (2001)

Central protagonist and uncle to the Lund children. A child psychology professor who transitions from relying on academic theories to learning practical childcare through trial and error. Develops a tentative romantic connection with Fru Flinth by the second film.

Erik Lund — My Sister's Kids in the Snow (2002)

A child psychology professor who reluctantly but good-naturedly takes charge of his sister's five children. His academic theories repeatedly clash with reality as the kids cleverly manipulate him into household chores and matchmaking, though he gradually adapts and forms a playful, protective bond with them.

Adrian — 33 Scenes from Life (2008)

Adrian is Julia's close friend and the only person who remains at her side while she copes with her mother's terminal illness and death. Julia later finds emotional refuge in his arms after losing her parents, but their intimacy contributes to the destruction of her marriage to Piotr. He offers comfort, although he provides little help afterward.

Rolf — Long Story Short (2015)

Character connected to the friend group. Navigates the complex romantic dynamics and personal aspirations presented over the three-year period.

Career Overview

Peter Gantzler has 62 screen credits in a career dating back to 1983. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Tempelriddernes skat Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Boss of It All, The Judge, Ninna. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
62
Birth Date
1958-09-28
Birth Place
Denmark

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q1967835), public domain (CC0).