Peter Stormare boards Hansel and Gretel February 24, 2011 Fargo actor boards Hansel and Gretel Fargo’s Peter Stormare will reportedly appear in the forthcoming film Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters. The film follows the grown-up witch-hunting duo of Hansel and Gretel. Stormare will play an evil town sheriff named Berringer. He will be join by Jeremy Renner and Famke Janssen in the film, Director Tommy Wirkola (Dead Snow) will begin helm the project with Adam McKay and Will Ferrell producing.