Acting credits
28
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Peter Nelson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 19Series: 12Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 58161
IMDb ID: nm0625664
Known for: Acting
Born: September 10, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1978 - 2019
Years active: 42
Average TMDB rating: 6.1
Wikidata: Q7176069
Also known as
Peter Loren
Other jobs
Associate Producer (2)Co-Producer (1)
Biography
Peter Nelson is an American actor and producer, known for Die Hard 2 (1990), The Last Starfighter (1984) and Van Wilder (2002). He is best known for his recurring role as Brian in the 80's TV Miniseries V. He is often confused with Canadian actor Peter Nelson, who has a varied background in local improv/theater as well as TV series and movies.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Peter Nelson.
as Commander Cox
Sharktopus
2010 • Movie
Co-Producer
National Lampoon's Van Wilder
2002 • Movie
as Reporter
Delivering Milo
2001 • Movie
Associate Producer
Simon Sez
1999 • Movie
as Biff
Knock Off
1998 • Movie
as American CIA Agent
Double Team
1997 • Movie
as Larry
Sweet Evil
1996 • Movie
Associate Producer
The Harvest
1993 • Movie
as Tony
Silk 2
1990 • Movie
as Thompson
Die Hard 2
1990 • Movie
as Capt. Wheeler
Last Stand at Lang Mei
1989 • Movie
as Mark
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
1989 • Movie
as John
Curfew
1989 • Movie
as Peter Mitchell
Sounds of Silence
1989 • Movie
as Bone
Crime Zone
1988 • Movie
as Sterling
The Expendables
1988 • Movie
as Mark
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
1987 • Movie
as Jack Blake
The Last Starfighter
1984 • Movie
as Matt Caulfield
Purple Haze
1983 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Peter Nelson.
as Maeve's Dad • 1 eps
The Boys
2019 • Series
as Mark • 1 eps
Man Seeking Woman
2015 • Series
as Doctor • 1 eps
Kindred: The Embraced
1996 • Series
as Barnes • 2 eps
Dress Gray
1986 • Series
as Millard Mott • 3 eps
Space
1985 • Series
as Dan Shaw • 1 eps
Miami Vice
1984 • Series
as Brian • 3 eps
V: The Final Battle
1984 • Series
as Jeffie Crawford • 3 eps
Celebrity
1984 • Series
as Brian • 2 eps
V
1983 • Series
as Marshall Coleman • 1 eps
Newhart
1982 • Series
as William Ogden Smith IV • 1 eps
The Facts of Life
1979 • Series
as Tom Ford • 17 eps
The Paper Chase
1978 • Series