Tobias Zilliacus | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Finnish |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1995 – present |
Spouse | Linda Zilliacus |
Lars Emil Tobias Zilliacus (born 30 September 1971) is a Swedish-speaking Finnish actor. He is best known of his role in the 2012 Swedish crime film The Hypnotist . In 2015, Zilliacus appeared in British TV series Fortitude .
Year | Film | Role |
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2003 | Nousukausi | Tuomas |
2004 | Beyond the Front Line | Harry Järv |
2004 | Kukkia ja sidontaa | Elis Makkonen |
2006 | Onni von Sopanen | Josku's father |
2009 | One Foot Under | Visa |
2011 | Iris | Elias |
2012 | The Hypnotist | Joona Linna |
2021 | Oslo | Jan Egeland |
2024 | Stormskerry Maja | Mickel, Maja's father |
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