Peter Gardiner
Encyclopedia
Peter Clarence Gardiner (born 8 July 1968 in Uppsala
) is a Swedish
actor
and dancer.
dancer at Balettakademien in Stockholm and has performed at all the large stages in Sweden (Royal Dramatic Theatre
, Göteborgsoperan, Uppsala stadsteater, Riksteatern
) and at Nye Carte Blanche (Norway) and Isadora Duncan Dance Company (USA).
He also works as an actor
. Gardiner started out with soap operas/teenage dramas such as Skilda världar
and Nudlar och 08:or and later moved on to larger roles in Swedish movie projects such as The Swimsuit Issue
and Dear Alice
(alongside Danny Glover
).
Uppsala
- Economy :Today Uppsala is well established in medical research and recognized for its leading position in biotechnology.*Abbott Medical Optics *GE Healthcare*Pfizer *Phadia, an offshoot of Pharmacia*Fresenius*Q-Med...
) is a Swedish
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and dancer.
Biography
Gardiner received his formal training as a contemporary balletContemporary ballet
Contemporary ballet is a form of dance which incorporates elements of both classical ballet and modern dance. It takes its technique and use of pointework from classical ballet, although it permits a greater range of movement that may not adhere to the strict body lines set forth by schools of...
dancer at Balettakademien in Stockholm and has performed at all the large stages in Sweden (Royal Dramatic Theatre
Royal Dramatic Theatre
The Royal Dramatic Theatre is Sweden's national stage for "spoken drama", founded in 1788. Around one thousand shows are put on annually on the theatre's eight running stages....
, Göteborgsoperan, Uppsala stadsteater, Riksteatern
Riksteatern
Riksteatern is the name of the popular "National Touring Theatre"/"National Theatre Company" in Sweden. It's the biggest theatre company on tour in Sweden and can, in one way, almost be described as Sweden's national stage on tour....
) and at Nye Carte Blanche (Norway) and Isadora Duncan Dance Company (USA).
He also works as an actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
. Gardiner started out with soap operas/teenage dramas such as Skilda världar
Skilda världar
Skilda världar was a Swedish soap opera from 1996-2002 about two families in Stockholm and their friends. One rich family and one poor and about Daniel and Sandra who are from the two families and fall in love. Later in the series it is discovered that Daniel and Sandra are twins...
and Nudlar och 08:or and later moved on to larger roles in Swedish movie projects such as The Swimsuit Issue
Allt flyter
Allt flyter is a 2008 Swedish film directed by Måns Herngren.- Plot summary :...
and Dear Alice
Dear Alice
Dear Alice is a 2010 Swedish drama film directed by Othman Karim starring Danny Glover, Tuva Novotny and Peter Gardiner. The film is written by Karim and Grace Maharaj-Eriksson.Dear Alice competed at the 2010 Moscow Film Festival.-Plot:...
(alongside Danny Glover
Danny Glover
Danny Lebern Glover is an American actor, film director, and political activist. Glover is perhaps best known for his role as Detective Roger Murtaugh in the Lethal Weapon film franchise.-Early life:...
).