Known For
Acting
Known Credits
102
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 24, 1947 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
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 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.
| 2026 | The Adventures of Cliff Boothas | |
| 2025 | Bangas Morgan Cutter | |
| 2023 | RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCopas Self | |
| 2023 | Exterminate All Rational Thoughtas Self | |
| 2023 | Rabbit Holeas Distinguished Man | |
| 2023 | Rabbit Holeas Distinguished Man (voice) | |
| 2023 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosauras Dr. Stern (voice) | |
| 2022 | Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiositiesas Lionel Lassiter | |
| 2019 | The Movies That Made Usas Self (archive footage) | |
| 2018 | Foreveras The Traveler | |
| 2017 | Yamasong: March of the Hollowsas Brujt (voice) | |
| 2017 | Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'as Self (archive footage) | |
| 2016 | MacGyveras Elliot Mason | |
| 2015 | The Tao of Buckarooas | |
| 2015 | It's Better in Italianas Narrator (voice) | |
| 2014 | Skin Tradeas Costello | |
| 2014 | The Last Shipas Dr. Paul Vellek | |
| 2014 | The Real History of Science Fictionas Himself | |
| 2014 | Repentanceas Meyer | |
| 2013 | Batman: The Dark Knight Returnsas Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice) | |
| 2013 | Star Trek Into Darknessas Admiral Alexander Marcus | |
| 2013 | Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice) | |
| 2012 | Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice) | |
| 2012 | Longmireas | |
| 2012 | Longmireas Lucian Connally | |
| 2012 | Dragon Eyesas Mr. V | |
| 2011 | Forced To Fightas Danny G. | |
| 2011 | Franklin & Bashas Bert Mazzani | |
| 2010 | William S. Burroughs: A Man Withinas Self - Narrator | |
| 2010 | Once Fallenas Eddie | |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0as Curt Stoner | |
| 2010 | God of War: Unearthing the Legendas Host | |
| 2008 | Fringeas Alistair Peck | |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchyas Charles 'Charlie' Barosky | |
| 2007 | Dating Vietnamas Jack Newton | |
| 2007 | Preyas Tom Newman | |
| 2006 | The Hard Easyas Ed Koster | |
| 2006 | Dexteras | |
| 2006 | Psychas Yin / Karl Rotmensen | |
| 2006 | Egypt: Engineering an Empireas Host | |
| 2005 | The Poseidon Adventureas Captain Paul Gallico | |
| 2005 | Rome: Engineering an Empireas Self | |
| 2005 | Engineering an Empireas Himself / Host | |
| 2005 | Undiscoveredas Wick Treadway | |
| 2004 | Houseas Dr. Penza | |
| 2003 | The Handleras | |
| 2003 | The Orderas Driscoll | |
| 2002 | Monkas Actor Playing Stottlemeyer | |
| 2002 | Odyssey 5as Chuck Taggart | |
| 2002 | Buckaroo Banzai Declassifiedas Self | |
| 2001 | 24as Christopher Henderson | |
| 2001 | Styxas Nelson | |
| 2001 | Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'as Himself (archive) | |
| 2001 | Star Trek: Enterpriseas John Frederick Paxton | |
| 2000 | Contaminated Manas Joseph Müller | |
| 2000 | Dark Prince: The True Story of Draculaas Father Stefan | |
| 2000 | ivans xtc.as Don West | |
| 2000 | Shadow Hoursas Stuart Chappell | |
| 2000 | Falling Throughas Lou | |
| 1999 | Diplomatic Siegeas Steve Parker | |
| 1998 | Tower of the First Bornas John Shannon | |
| 1997 | End of Summeras Theo Remmington | |
| 1997 | Top of the Worldas Ray Mercer | |
| 1995 | Decoyas Baxter | |
| 1995 | Beyond the Cloudsas Husband | |
| 1995 | Mighty Aphroditeas Jerry Bender | |
| 1995 | Screamersas Colonel Hendricksson | |
| 1994 | Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Kneeas Uncredited | |
| 1994 | The New Ageas Peter Witner | |
| 1994 | The Substitute Wifeas Martin Hightower | |
| 1993 | Partnersas Doctor | |
| 1993 | Sunset Grillas Ryder Hart | |
| 1993 | Fifty/Fiftyas Jake Wyer | |
| 1992 | Naked Making Lunchas Self | |
| 1991 | Naked Lunchas Bill Lee | |
| 1991 | Road to Ruinas Jack Sloan | |
| 1990 | RoboCop 2as RoboCop | |
| 1990 | Women and Men: Stories of Seductionas Hobie | |
| 1990 | Celebrity Guide to Wineas Self | |
| 1990 | Rainbow Driveas Mike Gallagher | |
| 1989 | Cat Chaseras George Moran | |
| 1989 | Leviathanas Steven Beck | |
| 1988 | Shakedownas Roland Dalton | |
| 1988 | The Tunnelas Juan Pablo Castell | |
| 1987 | The Dancing Princessesas The Soldier | |
| 1987 | RoboCopas Officer Alex J. Murphy / RoboCop | |
| 1986 | Apologyas Rad Hungate | |
| 1985 | A Killing Affairas Baston Morris | |
| 1984 | Firstbornas Sam | |
| 1984 | The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimensionas Buckaroo Banzai | |
| 1983 | Of Unknown Originas Bart Hughes | |
| 1983 | Two Kinds of Loveas Joe Farley | |
| 1983 | Kentucky Womanas Deke | |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatreas The Soldier | |
| 1982 | Shoot the Moonas Frank Henderson | |
| 1980 | Just Tell Me What You Wantas Steven Routledge | |
| 1979 | Butch and Sundance: The Early Daysas Joe Le Fors | |
| 1978 | Mourning Becomes Electraas Peter | |
| 1977 | Lou Grantas | |
| 1975 | The Silenceas Red Sash | |
| 1973 | The Man Without a Countryas Lt. Fellows | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self |
| 2018 | Magnum P.I....Director | |
| 2018 | Mayans M.C....Director | |
| 2017 | Mr. Mercedes...Director | |
| 2016 | MacGyver...Director | |
| 2016 | Game of Silence...Director | |
| 2016 | Rush Hour...Director | |
| 2016 | Outsiders...Director | |
| 2016 | Shades of Blue...Director | |
| 2014 | The Strain...Director | |
| 2014 | The Last Ship...Director | |
| 2013 | Sleepy Hollow...Director | |
| 2013 | Under the Dome...Director | |
| 2012 | Longmire...Director | |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0...Director | |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0...Writer | |
| 2008 | Sons of Anarchy...Director | |
| 2004 | House...Director | |
| 2003 | Las Vegas...Director | |
| 2002 | Monk...Director | |
| 2002 | Odyssey 5...Director | |
| 1997 | Gold Coast...Director | |
| 1997 | Gold Coast...Executive Producer | |
| 1993 | Partners...Director | |
| 1993 | Partners...Teleplay | |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the Street...Director |
