
Peter Weller
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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
Credits

Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
as Admiral Alexander Marcus

RoboCop (1987)
as Officer Alex J. Murphy / RoboCop

Bang (2025)
as Morgan Cutter

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
as Buckaroo Banzai

RoboCop 2 (1990)
as RoboCop

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013)
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012)
as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)

Leviathan (1989)
as Steven Beck

Naked Lunch (1991)
as Bill Lee

Skin Trade (2014)
as Costello

The Order (2003)
as Driscoll

Prey (2007)
as Tom Newman
The Adventures of Cliff Booth (2026)
Actor

The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
as Captain Paul Gallico

Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
as Jerry Bender

Screamers (1995)
as Colonel Hendricksson

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (2013)
as Bruce Wayne / Batman (voice)

The New Age (1994)
as Peter Witner

Once Fallen (2010)
as Eddie

Beyond the Clouds (1995)
as Husband

Dragon Eyes (2012)
as Mr. V

Repentance (2014)
as Meyer

Shakedown (1988)
as Roland Dalton

Cat Chaser (1989)
as George Moran

Of Unknown Origin (1983)
as Bart Hughes

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990)
as Hobie

Apology (1986)
as Rad Hungate

Shoot the Moon (1982)
as Frank Henderson

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)
as Joe Le Fors

Undiscovered (2005)
as Wick Treadway

Firstborn (1984)
as Sam

The Hard Easy (2006)
as Ed Koster

Fifty/Fifty (1993)
as Jake Wyer

ivans xtc. (2000)
as Don West

Contaminated Man (2000)
as Joseph Müller

Shadow Hours (2000)
as Stuart Chappell

The Silence (1975)
as Red Sash

Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee (1994)
as Uncredited

Sunset Grill (1993)
as Ryder Hart

Dark Prince: The True Story of Dracula (2000)
as Father Stefan

Rainbow Drive (1990)
as Mike Gallagher

The Tunnel (1988)
as Juan Pablo Castell
Partners (1993)
as Doctor

Top of the World (1997)
as Ray Mercer

Tower of the First Born (1998)
as John Shannon

A Killing Affair (1985)
as Baston Morris

Diplomatic Siege (1999)
as Steve Parker

Buckaroo Banzai Declassified (2002)
as Self

Yamasong: March of the Hollows (2017)
as Brujt (voice)

Forced To Fight (2011)
as Danny G.

End of Summer (1997)
as Theo Remmington

The Substitute Wife (1994)
as Martin Hightower

Styx (2001)
as Nelson

Naked Making Lunch (1992)
as Self

Just Tell Me What You Want (1980)
as Steven Routledge

Dating Vietnam (2007)
as Jack Newton

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (2010)
as Self - Narrator

Decoy (1995)
as Baxter

Kentucky Woman (1983)
as Deke

The Man Without a Country (1973)
as Lt. Fellows

Two Kinds of Love (1983)
as Joe Farley

God of War: Unearthing the Legend (2010)
as Host

Corporate Wars: The Making of 'RoboCop 2' (2017)
as Self (archive footage)

Falling Through (2000)
as Lou

Road to Ruin (1991)
as Jack Sloan

Exterminate All Rational Thought (2023)
as Self

It's Better in Italian (2015)
as Narrator (voice)

The Dancing Princesses (1987)
as The Soldier

Celebrity Guide to Wine (1990)
as Self

Flesh + Steel: The Making of 'RoboCop' (2001)
as Himself (archive)

Egypt: Engineering an Empire (2006)
as Host

Rome: Engineering an Empire (2005)
as Self
The Tao of Buckaroo (2015)
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