Peter Weller
Acting
Born: Jun 24, 1947
From: Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
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
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterminate All Rational Thought | Self | 2023 | — |
| Star Trek Into Darkness | Admiral Alexander Marcus | 2013 | 7.318 |
| Once Fallen | Eddie | 2010 | 5.2 |
| William S. Burroughs: A Man Within | Self - Narrator | 2010 | 6.5 |
| Prey | Tom Newman | 2007 | 5.821 |
| Undiscovered | Wick Treadway | 2005 | 4.675 |
| The Order | Driscoll | 2003 | 5.729 |
| ivans xtc. | Don West | 2000 | 5.352 |
| Contaminated Man | Joseph Müller | 2000 | 4.524 |
| Diplomatic Siege | Steve Parker | 1999 | 4.333 |
| Tower of the First Born | John Shannon | 1998 | 5.0 |
| Top of the World | Ray Mercer | 1997 | 5.238 |
| Mighty Aphrodite | Jerry Bender | 1995 | 6.737 |
| Decoy | Baxter | 1995 | 4.333 |
| Screamers | Colonel Hendricksson | 1995 | 6.223 |
| The New Age | Peter Witner | 1994 | 5.559 |
| Fifty/Fifty | Jake Wyer | 1993 | 5.794 |
| Naked Lunch | Bill Lee | 1991 | 7.009 |
| RoboCop 2 | RoboCop | 1990 | 6.0 |
| Cat Chaser | George Moran | 1989 | 4.963 |
| Leviathan | Steven Beck | 1989 | 5.991 |
| Shakedown | Roland Dalton | 1988 | 5.791 |
| RoboCop | Officer Alex J. Murphy / … | 1987 | 7.356 |
| A Killing Affair | Baston Morris | 1985 | 8.0 |
| The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension | Buckaroo Banzai | 1984 | 5.964 |
| Firstborn | Sam | 1984 | 6.137 |
| Of Unknown Origin | Bart Hughes | 1983 | 5.813 |
| Kentucky Woman | Deke | 1983 | 6.5 |
| Shoot the Moon | Frank Henderson | 1982 | 6.327 |
| Butch and Sundance: The Early Days | Joe Le Fors | 1979 | 5.103 |
Quick Facts
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1947 |
| From | Stevens Point, Wisconsin, … |