Peter Weller
Acting
Born 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 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.
Directed (2)
Acting (72)
Bang
2025
Exterminate All Rational Thought
2023
Yamasong: March of the Hollows
2017
Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017
The Tao of Buckaroo
2015
It's Better in Italian
2015
Skin Trade
2014
Repentance
2014
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
2013
Star Trek Into Darkness
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
2012
Dragon Eyes
2012
Forced To Fight
2011
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
2010
Once Fallen
2010
God of War: Unearthing the Legend
2010
Dating Vietnam
2007
Prey
2007
The Hard Easy
2006
Egypt: Engineering an Empire
2006
The Poseidon Adventure
2005
Rome: Engineering an Empire
2005
Undiscovered
2005
The Order
2003
Buckaroo Banzai Declassified
2002
Styx
2001
Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
2001
Contaminated Man
2000
Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
2000
ivans xtc.
2000
Shadow Hours
2000
Falling Through
2000
Diplomatic Siege
1999
Tower of the First Born
1998
End of Summer
1997
Top of the World
1997
Decoy
1995
Beyond the Clouds
1995
Mighty Aphrodite
1995
Screamers
1995
Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
1994
The New Age
1994
The Substitute Wife
1994
Partners
1993
Sunset Grill
1993
Fifty/Fifty
1993
Naked Making Lunch
1992
Naked Lunch
1991
Road to Ruin
1991
RoboCop 2
1990
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
1990
Rainbow Drive
1990
Celebrity Guide to Wine
1990
Cat Chaser
1989
Leviathan
1989
Shakedown
1988
The Tunnel
1988
The Dancing Princesses
1987
RoboCop
1987
Apology
1986
A Killing Affair
1985
Firstborn
1984
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
Of Unknown Origin
1983
Two Kinds of Love
1983
Kentucky Woman
1983
Shoot the Moon
1982
Just Tell Me What You Want
1980
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
The Silence
1975
The Man Without a Country
1973