Acting · Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA · Born June 24, 1947
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.
The Adventures of Cliff Booth
2026
MovieBang
2025
as Morgan Cutter
TVRoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
2023
as Self
MovieExterminate All Rational Thought
2023
as Self
TVRabbit Hole
2023
as Distinguished Man (voice)
TVMarvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
2023
as Dr. Stern (voice)
TVGuillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
2022
as Lionel Lassiter
TVThe Movies That Made Us
2019
as Self (archive footage)
TVForever
2018
as The Traveler
MovieYamasong: March of the Hollows
2017
as Brujt (voice)
MovieCorporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2'
2017
as Self (archive footage)
TVMacGyver
2016
as Elliot Mason
The Tao of Buckaroo
2015
MovieIt's Better in Italian
2015
as Narrator (voice)
MovieSkin Trade
2014
as Costello
TVThe Last Ship
2014
as Dr. Paul Vellek
TVThe Real History of Science Fiction
2014
as Himself
MovieRepentance
2014
as Meyer
MovieBatman: The Dark Knight Returns
2013
as Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)
MovieStar Trek Into Darkness
2013
as Admiral Alexander Marcus
MovieBatman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
2013
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
MovieBatman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
2012
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)
TVLongmire
2012
MovieDragon Eyes
2012
as Mr. V
MovieForced To Fight
2011
as Danny G.
TVFranklin & Bash
2011
as Bert Mazzani
MovieWilliam S. Burroughs: A Man Within
2010
as Self - Narrator
MovieOnce Fallen
2010
as Eddie
TVHawaii Five-0
2010
as Curt Stoner
MovieGod of War: Unearthing the Legend
2010
as Host
TVFringe
2008
as Alistair Peck
TVSons of Anarchy
2008
as Charles 'Charlie' Barosky
MoviePrey
2007
as Tom Newman
MovieThe Hard Easy
2006
as Ed Koster
TVDexter
2006
as Stan Liddy
TVPsych
2006
as Yin / Karl Rotmensen
MovieEgypt: Engineering an Empire
2006
as Host
MovieThe Poseidon Adventure
2005
as Captain Paul Gallico
MovieRome: Engineering an Empire
2005
as Self
TVEngineering an Empire
2005
as Himself / Host
MovieUndiscovered
2005
as Wick Treadway
TVHouse
2004
as Dr. Penza
TVThe Handler
2003
MovieThe Order
2003
as Driscoll
TVMonk
2002
as Actor Playing Stottlemeyer
TVOdyssey 5
2002
as Chuck Taggart
MovieBuckaroo Banzai Declassified
2002
as Self
TV24
2001
as Christopher Henderson
MovieStyx
2001
as Nelson
MovieFlesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop'
2001
as Himself (archive)
TVStar Trek: Enterprise
2001
as John Frederick Paxton
MovieContaminated Man
2000
as Joseph Müller
MovieDark Prince: The True Story of Dracula
2000
as Father Stefan
Movieivans xtc.
2000
as Don West
MovieShadow Hours
2000
as Stuart Chappell
MovieFalling Through
2000
as Lou
MovieDiplomatic Siege
1999
as Steve Parker
MovieTower of the First Born
1998
as John Shannon
MovieEnd of Summer
1997
as Theo Remmington
MovieTop of the World
1997
as Ray Mercer
MovieDecoy
1995
as Baxter
MovieBeyond the Clouds
1995
as Husband
MovieMighty Aphrodite
1995
as Jerry Bender
MovieScreamers
1995
as Colonel Hendricksson
MovieLakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee
1994
as Uncredited
MovieThe New Age
1994
as Peter Witner
MovieThe Substitute Wife
1994
as Martin Hightower
Partners
1993
as Doctor
MovieSunset Grill
1993
as Ryder Hart
MovieFifty/Fifty
1993
as Jake Wyer
MovieNaked Making Lunch
1992
as Self
MovieNaked Lunch
1991
as Bill Lee
MovieRoad to Ruin
1991
as Jack Sloan
MovieRoboCop 2
1990
as RoboCop
MovieWomen and Men: Stories of Seduction
1990
as Hobie
MovieRainbow Drive
1990
as Mike Gallagher
MovieCelebrity Guide to Wine
1990
as Self
MovieCat Chaser
1989
as George Moran
MovieLeviathan
1989
as Steven Beck
MovieShakedown
1988
as Roland Dalton
MovieThe Tunnel
1988
as Juan Pablo Castell
MovieThe Dancing Princesses
1987
as The Soldier
MovieRoboCop
1987
as Officer Alex J. Murphy / RoboCop
MovieApology
1986
as Rad Hungate
MovieA Killing Affair
1985
as Baston Morris
MovieFirstborn
1984
as Sam
MovieThe Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
as Buckaroo Banzai
MovieOf Unknown Origin
1983
as Bart Hughes
MovieTwo Kinds of Love
1983
as Joe Farley
MovieKentucky Woman
1983
as Deke
TVFaerie Tale Theatre
1982
as The Soldier
MovieShoot the Moon
1982
as Frank Henderson
MovieJust Tell Me What You Want
1980
as Steven Routledge
MovieButch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
as Joe Le Fors
TVMourning Becomes Electra
1978
as Peter
TVLou Grant
1977
MovieThe Silence
1975
as Red Sash
MovieThe Man Without a Country
1973
as Lt. Fellows
TVThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self
