Peter Weller

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Peter Weller

Acting 79 June 24, 1947

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA

Peter Frederick Weller (born June 24, 1947) is an American film and stage actor, director and lecturer. He is best known for his roles as the title character in the first two Rob…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
Star Trek Into Darkness

Star Trek Into Darkness

7.3 2013 Movie
House

House

8.6 2004 TV Show
Dexter

Dexter

8.2 2006 TV Show
RoboCop

RoboCop

7.4 1987 Movie
Under the Dome

Under the Dome

7.1 2013 TV Show
Sons of Anarchy

Sons of Anarchy

8.4 2008 TV Show
Fringe

Fringe

8.1 2008 TV Show
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

7.7 2010 TV Show
The Strain

The Strain

7.5 2014 TV Show
24

24

7.8 2001 TV Show
Monk

Monk

7.9 2002 TV Show

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Peter Frederick Weller (born June 24, 1947) is an American film and stage actor, director and lecturer. He is best known for his roles as the title character in the first two RoboCop films and Buckaroo Banzai in the cult classic The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension. He received an Academy Award nomination for his direction for the 1993 short Partners, in which he also acted. He also hosted the show Engineering an Empire on the History channel. He played Stan Liddy in the 5th Season of the Showtime original series, Dexter.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH

    Movie

  2. 2025
    Bang

    Movie Morgan Cutter

  3. 2023
    RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop

    TV show Self

  4. 2023
    Exterminate All Rational Thought

    Movie Self

  5. 2023
    Rabbit Hole

    TV show Distinguished Man (voice)

  6. 2023
    Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur

    TV show Dr. Stern (voice)

  7. 2022
    Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

    TV show Lionel Lassiter

  8. 2022
    In Search of Tomorrow

    Movie Self

  9. 2019
    The Movies That Made Us

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  10. 2018
    Magnum P.I.

    TV show Director

  11. 2018
    Forever

    TV show The Traveler

  12. 2018
    Mayans M.C.

    TV show Director

  13. 2017
    Yamasong: March of the Hollows

    Movie Brujt (voice)

  14. 2017
    Mr. Mercedes

    TV show Director

  15. 2017
    Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  16. 2016
    MacGyver

    TV show Elliot Mason

More credits
  1. 2016
    Game of Silence

    TV show Director

  2. 2016
    Rush Hour

    TV show Director

  3. 2016
    Outsiders

    TV show Director

  4. 2016
    Shades of Blue

    TV show Director

  5. 2015
    The Tao of Buckaroo

    Movie

  6. 2015
    It's Better in Italian

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  7. 2014
    Skin Trade

    Movie Costello

  8. 2014
    The Strain

    TV show Director

  9. 2014
    Tyrant

    TV show Director

  10. 2014
    The Last Ship

    TV show Dr. Paul Vellek

  11. 2014
    The Real History of Science Fiction

    TV show Himself

  12. 2014
    Repentance

    Movie Meyer

  13. 2013
    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

    Movie Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)

  14. 2013
    Sleepy Hollow

    TV show Director

  15. 2013
    Under the Dome

    TV show Director

  16. 2013
    Star Trek Into Darkness

    Movie Admiral Alexander Marcus

  17. 2013
    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2

    Movie Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)

  18. 2012
    Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1

    Movie Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)

  19. 2012
    Longmire

    TV show

  20. 2012
    Dragon Eyes

    Movie Mr. V

  21. 2011
    Forced To Fight

    Movie Danny G.

  22. 2011
    Franklin & Bash

    TV show Bert Mazzani

  23. 2010
    William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

    Movie Self - Narrator

  24. 2010
    Once Fallen

    Movie Eddie