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.
Also known as
Peter Loren
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Roles across career
Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).
28
Acting credits
0
Directing
0
Writing
3
Other crew
Most critically rated
Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)
- 1
★ 8.4The Boys
2019 · tv · as Maeve's Dad
- 2
★ 7.8V
1983 · tv · as Brian
- 3
★ 7.4Miami Vice
1984 · tv · as Dan Shaw
- 4
★ 7.4V: The Final Battle
1984 · tv · as Brian
- 5
★ 7.1The Facts of Life
1979 · tv · as William Ogden Smith IV
- 6
★ 7.0Man Seeking Woman
2015 · tv · as Mark
- 7
★ 7.0Die Hard 2
1990 · movie · as Thompson
- 8
★ 6.6The Last Starfighter
1984 · movie · as Jack Blake
Most commercially successful
Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)
Career timeline
By release / first air year · movie & TV merged
