Peter Nelson

Known for: Acting

Born: 1959-09-10 (age 66)

From: Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Filmography (28)

TV★ 8.4
The Boys
2019
as Maeve's Dad
TV★ 7.0
Man Seeking Woman
2015
as Mark
MOVIE★ 4.1
Sharktopus
2010
as Commander Cox
MOVIE★ 5.4
Delivering Milo
2001
as Reporter
MOVIE★ 5.3
Knock Off
1998
as Biff
MOVIE★ 5.3
Double Team
1997
as American CIA Agent
MOVIE★ 2.7
Sweet Evil
1996
as Larry
TV★ 7.1
Kindred: The Embraced
1996
as Doctor
MOVIE★ 4.5
Silk 2
1990
as Tony
MOVIE★ 7.0
Die Hard 2
1990
as Thompson
MOVIE★ 10.0
Last Stand at Lang Mei
1989
as Capt. Wheeler
MOVIE★ 9.7
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
1989
as Mark
MOVIE★ 5.2
Curfew
1989
as John
MOVIE★ 4.3
Sounds of Silence
1989
as Peter Mitchell
MOVIE★ 4.2
Crime Zone
1988
as Bone
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Expendables
1988
as Sterling
MOVIE★ 6.5
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion
1987
as Mark
TV★ 5.1
Dress Gray
1986
as Barnes
TV★ 7.7
Space
1985
as Millard Mott
TV★ 7.4
Miami Vice
1984
as Dan Shaw
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Last Starfighter
1984
as Jack Blake
TV★ 7.4
V: The Final Battle
1984
as Brian
TV★ 6.7
Celebrity
1984
as Jeffie Crawford
MOVIE★ 6.3
Purple Haze
1983
as Matt Caulfield
TV★ 7.8
V
1983
as Brian
TV★ 7.1
Newhart
1982
as Marshall Coleman
TV★ 7.1
The Facts of Life
1979
as William Ogden Smith IV
TV★ 7.6
The Paper Chase
1978
as Tom Ford