Peter Weller
Acting1947Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA
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.
Known For
Acting History
2025
Bang
as Morgan Cutter
2024
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
TVas Dr. Stern (voice)• 2 eps
2023
Rabbit Hole
TVas Distinguished Man• 3 eps
2022
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
TVas Lionel Lassiter• 1 eps
2021
The Movies That Made Us
TVas Self (archive footage)• 1 eps
2019
MacGyver
TVas Elliot Mason• 3 eps
2018
Mayans M.C.
TVDirector• 2 eps
Magnum P.I.
TVDirector• 5 eps
2017
The Last Ship
TVas Dr. Paul Vellek• 7 eps
Mr. Mercedes
TVDirector
2016
2014
Repentance
as Meyer
The Real History of Science Fiction
TVas Himself
The Last Ship
TVDirector
Hawaii Five-0
TVWriter• 1 eps
The Strain
TVDirector
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
as Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
Star Trek Into Darkness
as Admiral Alexander Marcus
Hawaii Five-0
TVas Curt Stoner• 1 eps
Sons of Anarchy
TVas Charles 'Charlie' Barosky• 11 eps
Sleepy Hollow
TVDirector
Hawaii Five-0
TVDirector• 15 eps
Under the Dome
TVDirector
2012
Dragon Eyes
as Mr. V
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
House
TVas Dr. Penza• 1 eps
Franklin & Bash
TVas Bert Mazzani• 1 eps
Longmire
TVas Lucian Connally• 6 eps
Longmire
TVDirector• 2 eps
2010
Once Fallen
as Eddie
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
as Self - Narrator
Psych
TVas Yin / Karl Rotmensen• 1 eps
Fringe
TVas Alistair Peck• 1 eps
2008
Sons of Anarchy
TVDirector
2007
Prey
as Tom Newman
2006
Egypt: Engineering an Empire
as Host
The Hard Easy
as Ed Koster
24
TVas Christopher Henderson• 11 eps
Monk
TVas Actor Playing Stottlemeyer• 1 eps
2005
Rome: Engineering an Empire
as Self
The Poseidon Adventure
as Captain Paul Gallico
Undiscovered
as Wick Treadway
Star Trek: Enterprise
TVas John Frederick Paxton• 2 eps
2004
House
TVDirector
2003
2001
Styx
as Nelson
2000
Ivansxtc
as Don West
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
as Father Stefan
Shadow Hours
as Stuart Chappell
Falling Through
as Lou
Contaminated Man
as Joseph Müller
1999
Diplomatic Siege
as Steve Parker
1998
Tower of the First Born
as John Shannon
1997
Top of the World
as Ray Mercer
1995
Beyond the Clouds
as Husband
Mighty Aphrodite
as Jerry Bender
Decoy
as Baxter
Screamers
as Colonel Hendricksson
1994
The New Age
as Peter Witner
1993
Fifty/Fifty
as Jake Wyer
Homicide: Life on the Street
TVDirector
1991
Road to Ruin
as Jack Sloan
Naked Lunch
as Bill Lee
1990
RoboCop 2
as RoboCop
1989
Cat Chaser
as George Moran
Leviathan
as Steven Beck
1988
Shakedown
as Roland Dalton
The Tunnel
as Juan Pablo Castell
1987
The Dancing Princesses
as The Soldier
RoboCop
as Officer Alex J. Murphy / RoboCop
Faerie Tale Theatre
TVas The Soldier• 1 eps
1985
A Killing Affair
as Baston Morris
1984
Firstborn
as Sam
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
as Buckaroo Banzai
1983
Two Kinds of Love
as Joe Farley
Of Unknown Origin
as Bart Hughes
1982
Shoot the Moon
as Frank Henderson
1980
Just Tell Me What You Want
as Steven Routledge
1979
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
as Joe Le Fors
1978
Mourning Becomes Electra
TVas Peter• 5 eps
1977
1975
The Silence
as Red Sash
1962