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Peter Weller is a Actor American born on 24 june 1947 at Stevens Point (USA)

Peter Weller

Peter Weller
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Birth name Peter Frederick Weller
Nationality USA
Birth 24 june 1947 (76 years) at Stevens Point (USA)

Peter Frederick Weller (born June 24, 1947) is an American film and stage actor, television director and history lecturer.

Weller has appeared in more than 70 films and television series, including turns as the title characters in blockbuster hit RoboCop and its sequel RoboCop 2, and the cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. He has also appeared in such critically acclaimed films as Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite, the Oliver Stone-produced The New Age and David Cronenberg's movie of William Burroughs's novel Naked Lunch. He received an Academy Award nomination for his direction of the 1993 short Partners, in which he also acted. In television, he hosted the show Engineering an Empire on the History Channel. He also played Christopher Henderson in the fifth season of 24 and Stan Liddy in the fifth season of the Showtime original series Dexter.

Biography

In 2004, Weller completed a master's degree in Roman and Renaissance Art at Syracuse University and occasionally taught courses in ancient history at the university. In 2007, Weller began a Ph.D. at UCLA, in Italian Renaissance art history. He filed his dissertation in October 2013, and revealed at the Official Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas on August 2, 2014, that he had been conferred his doctorate.

On June 24, 2006, he married longtime girlfriend and actress Sheri Stowe at the Santa Maria Assunta church in Positano, Italy. It was also Weller's 59th birthday. Guests among the wedding were Carrie Fisher and Marg Helgenberger.

Best films

RoboCop (1987)
(Actor)
RoboCop 2 (1990)
(Actor)

Usually with

Bernard Rose
Bernard Rose
(1 films)
J.J. Perry
J.J. Perry
(4 films)
Frank Miller
Frank Miller
(2 films)
Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett
(2 films)
Darrell Roodt
Darrell Roodt
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Peter Weller (49 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
2014RepentanceActorMeyer
2014Skin TradeActorCostello
2013Star Trek Into DarknessActorAdmiral Alexander Marcus
2012Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1ActorBatman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
2012Dragon EyesActorMr. V
2010Once FallenActorEddie
2007PreyActorTom Newman
2007PreyActorTom Newman
2006The Hard EasyActorEd Koster
2006The Hard EasyActorEd Koster
2005Man of GodActor
2005UndiscoveredActorWick Treadway
2005The Poseidon AdventureActorCaptain Paul Gallico
2003The OrderActorDriscoll
2000ivans xtc.ActorDon West
2000Shadow HoursActorStuart Chappell
2000Contaminated ManActorJoseph Müller
2000Dark Prince: The True Story of DraculaActorFather Stefan
1998Tower of the First BornActorJohn Shannon
1998Top of the WorldActorRay Mercer
1997End of SummerActorTheo Remmington
1995Mighty AphroditeActorJerry Bender
1995Beyond the CloudsActorHusband
1995DecoyActorBaxter
1995ScreamersActorColonel Hendricksson
1994The New AgeActorPeter Witner
1994Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded KneeActorUncredited
1994The Substitute WifeActorMartin Hightower
1994The Substitute WifeActorMartin Hightower
1994Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded KneeActorUncredited
1993Fifty/FiftyActorJake Wyer
1993Sunset GrillActorRyder Hart
1992Naked LunchActorBill Lee
1991Road to RuinActorJack Sloan
1990RoboCop 2ActorRoboCop
1990Rainbow DriveActorMike Gallagher
1989Cat ChaserActorGeorge Moran
1989LeviathanActorSteven Beck
1988ShakedownActorRoland Dalton
1987RoboCopActorOfficer Alex J. Murphy / RoboCop
1986A Killing AffairActorBaston Morris
1986ApologyActorRad Hungate
1984The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th DimensionActorBuckaroo Banzai
1984FirstbornActorSam
1983Of Unknown OriginActorBart Hughes
1983Kentucky WomanActorDeke
1982Shoot the MoonActorFrank Henderson
1980Just Tell Me What You WantActorSteven Routledge
1979Butch and Sundance: The Early DaysActorJoe Le Fors