
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

THE FURTHER MIS-ADVENTURES OF CLIFF BOOTH (2026)
Actor

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

RoboCop 2 (1990)
as RoboCop

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

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

Bang (2025)
as Morgan Cutter

Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
as Jerry Bender

Naked Lunch (1991)
as Bill Lee

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

The Order (2003)
as Driscoll

Leviathan (1989)
as Steven Beck

Skin Trade (2014)
as Costello

Screamers (1995)
as Colonel Hendricksson

Beyond the Clouds (1995)
as Husband

The Poseidon Adventure (2005)
as Captain Paul Gallico

Dragon Eyes (2012)
as Mr. V

Prey (2007)
as Tom Newman

Top of the World (1997)
as Ray Mercer

Partners (1993)
as Doctor

ivans xtc. (2000)
as Don West

Of Unknown Origin (1983)
as Bart Hughes

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

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

Tower of the First Born (1998)
as John Shannon

Once Fallen (2010)
as Eddie

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

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

Shakedown (1988)
as Roland Dalton

Women and Men: Stories of Seduction (1990)
as Hobie (segment "Dusk Before Fireworks")

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

Repentance (2014)
as Meyer

Shoot the Moon (1982)
as Frank Henderson

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

Contaminated Man (2000)
as Joseph Müller

Undiscovered (2005)
as Wick Treadway

Rainbow Drive (1990)
as Mike Gallagher

Two Kinds of Love (1983)
as Joe Farley

The New Age (1994)
as Peter Witner

The Hard Easy (2006)
as Ed Koster

Fifty/Fifty (1993)
as Jake Wyer

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

Firstborn (1984)
as Sam

In Search of Tomorrow (2022)
as Self

Cat Chaser (1989)
as George Moran

Celebrity Guide to Wine (1990)
as Self

Buckaroo Banzai Declassified (2002)
as Self

The Substitute Wife (1994)
as Martin Hightower

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

Diplomatic Siege (1999)
as Steve Parker

Sunset Grill (1993)
as Ryder Hart

End of Summer (1997)
as Theo Remmington

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

Shadow Hours (2000)
as Stuart Chappell

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

Apology (1986)
as Rad Hungate

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

Falling Through (2000)
as Lou

The Tunnel (1988)
as Juan Pablo Castell

A Killing Affair (1985)
as Baston Morris

Naked Making Lunch (1992)
as Self

Forced To Fight (2011)
as Danny G.

Kentucky Woman (1983)
as Deke

Egypt: Engineering an Empire (2006)
as Host

The Dancing Princesses (1987)
as The Soldier

Decoy (1995)
as Baxter

Exterminate All Rational Thought (2023)
as Self

The Silence (1975)
as Red Sash
The Tao of Buckaroo (2015)
Actor

Rome: Engineering an Empire (2005)
as Self

Styx (2001)
as Nelson

Road to Ruin (1991)
as Jack Sloan





