Acting

Peter Weller

Born 1947-06-24 · 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.

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THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH
as Gus Booth
2026
Bang
as Morgan Cutter
2025
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
as Self
2023
Exterminate All Rational Thought
as Self
2023
Rabbit Hole
as Distinguished Man (voice)
2023
Rabbit Hole
as Distinguished Man
2023
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
as Dr. Stern (voice)
2023
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
as Lionel Lassiter
2022
In Search of Tomorrow
as Self
2022
The Movies That Made Us
as Self (archive footage)
2019
Magnum P.I.
Director
2018
Forever
as The Traveler
2018
Mayans M.C.
Director
2018
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
as Brujt (voice)
2017
Mr. Mercedes
Director
2017
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
as Self (archive footage)
2017
MacGyver
as Elliot Mason
2016
MacGyver
Director
2016
Game of Silence
Director
2016
Rush Hour
Director
2016
Outsiders
Director
2016
Shades of Blue
Director
2016
The Tao of Buckaroo
2015
It's Better in Italian
as Narrator (voice)
2015
Skin Trade
as Costello
2014
The Strain
Director
2014
Tyrant
Director
2014
The Last Ship
as Dr. Paul Vellek
2014
The Last Ship
Director
2014
The Real History of Science Fiction
as Himself
2014
Repentance
as Meyer
2014
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
as Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
2013
Sleepy Hollow
Director
2013
Under the Dome
Director
2013
Star Trek Into Darkness
as Admiral Alexander Marcus
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
2012
Longmire
2012
Longmire
as Lucian Connally
2012
Longmire
Director
2012
Dragon Eyes
as Mr. V
2012
Forced To Fight
as Danny G.
2011
Franklin & Bash
as Bert Mazzani
2011
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
as Self - Narrator
2010
Once Fallen
as Eddie
2010
Hawaii Five-0
as Curt Stoner
2010
Hawaii Five-0
Director
2010
Hawaii Five-0
Writer
2010
God of War: Unearthing the Legend
as Host
2010
Fringe
as Alistair Peck
2008
Sons of Anarchy
as Charles 'Charlie' Barosky
2008
Sons of Anarchy
Director
2008
Prey
as Tom Newman
2007
The Hard Easy
as Ed Koster
2006
Dexter
as Stan Liddy
2006
Psych
as Yin / Karl Rotmensen
2006
Egypt: Engineering an Empire
as Host
2006
The Poseidon Adventure
as Captain Paul Gallico
2005
Rome: Engineering an Empire
as Self
2005
Engineering an Empire
as Himself / Host
2005
Engineering an Empire
Presenter
2005
Undiscovered
as Wick Treadway
2005
House
as Dr. Penza
2004
House
Director
2004
The Handler
2003
Las Vegas
Director
2003
The Order
as Driscoll
2003
Monk
as Actor Playing Stottlemeyer
2002
Monk
Director
2002
Odyssey 5
as Chuck Taggart
2002
Odyssey 5
Director
2002
Buckaroo Banzai Declassified
as Self
2002
24
as Christopher Henderson
2001
Styx
as Nelson
2001
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
as Himself (archive)
2001
Star Trek: Enterprise
as John Frederick Paxton
2001
Contaminated Man
as Joseph Müller
2000
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
as Father Stefan
2000
ivans xtc.
as Don West
2000
Shadow Hours
as Stuart Chappell
2000