Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 19, 1964 (age 61)
Place of Birth
Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
Derek Hoyle
Peter Dobson
Biography
Peter Dobson (born July 19, 1964) is an American actor. His film roles include appearances in Sing (1989), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), The Marrying Man (1991), The Frighteners (1996), and Drowning Mona (2000), in addition to a cameo as Elvis Presley in Forrest Gump (1994). On television, he starred as the title character in the CBS comedy Johnny Bago (1993) and the lead of the USA Network comedy-drama Cover Me (2000–2001).
Known For
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Anthony Haines
2000
TV
CSI: Miami
Fred Rutter
2002
TV
Hawaii Five-0
Lane Collins
2010
TV
Cold Case
Mikey Thompson (1981)
2003
TV
CSI: NY
Fred Becker
2004
TV
Miami Vice
Joey Scianti
1984
TV
Party of Five
Morgan Lathem
1994
TV
Big Love
Bill's Business Partner
2006
Film
Forrest Gump
Young Elvis Presley
1994
TV
Tales from the Crypt
Eddie
1989
Film
Prisoner of War
Allied Soldier Radio (voice)
2025
TV
The Defenders
Arnie Barlow
2010
TV
Fallen Angels
Vito
1993
TV
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
Dino Tataglia
1993
TV
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
2000
TV
Can't Hurry Love
Peter Callur
1995
TV
Lenny
1990
Film
Bates Motel
Billy Parks
1987
Film
Lansky
Man at Supper Club
1999
Film
The Frighteners
Ray Lynskey
1996
Filmography
2025FilmPrisoner of Waras Allied Soldier Radio (voice)2024FilmOperation Blood Huntas Stone2023Film3 Days in Malayas Foley2018FilmDirty Dead Con Menas Kook Packard2016FilmHotel of the Damnedas Jimmy2015Film6 Ways to Dieas Detective Wilcox2015FilmThe Mourningas Mike2014FilmElwoodas Constantine2013FilmAmerican Idiotsas Jesse Garrett2010TVThe Defendersas Arnie Barlow2010TVHawaii Five-0as Lane Collins2009FilmThe Nanny Expressas Ray2008Film2:22as Curtis2008FilmRemembering Philas Howard Nessbaum2007FilmProtecting the Kingas The King2007FilmA Stranger's Heartas Jasper Cates2006FilmA-list2006TVBig Loveas Bill's Business Partner2005FilmFreezerburnas Vince Ruby2005FilmThe Poseidon Adventureas Agent Percy2004TVCSI: NYas Fred Becker2003TVCold Caseas Mikey Thompson (1981)2003FilmBetrayalas Artie, Hitman #12003FilmDry Cycleas Maddox2003FilmPledge of Allegianceas Salvatore Maldonado2002TVCSI: Miamias Fred Rutter2002FilmPoolhall Junkiesas Cory2002FilmNight of the Wolfas Rucker2001FilmSnowboundas Gunnar Davis2001FilmZigsas Cory2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Anthony Haines2000TVCover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family2000FilmDrowning Monaas Lt. Feege Gruber1999FilmWicked Waysas Delivery Guy1999FilmLanskyas Man at Supper Club1998FilmNowhere Landas Dean1997TVHead over Heels1997FilmAll Lies End in Murderas Phil Paxton1997FilmQuiet Days in Hollywoodas Peter Blaine1996FilmThe Big Squeezeas Benny O'Malley1996FilmThe Frightenersas Ray Lynskey1996FilmNorma Jean & Marilynas Joe DiMaggio1996FilmDead Coldas Kale1996TVMy Guys1995TVCan't Hurry Loveas Peter Callur1995FilmTerrifiedas Terry's Friend1994TVParty of Fiveas Morgan Lathem1994FilmForrest Gumpas Young Elvis Presley1993TVThe Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.as Dino Tataglia1993TVFallen Angelsas Vito1993TVJohnny Bagoas Johnny Bago1993FilmThe Waiteras Student Waiter1993FilmDoppelgangeras Rob1993FilmKiller Rulesas Richard Guinness1992FilmWhere the Day Takes Youas Tommy Ray1992FilmWhat She Doesn't Knowas Joey Martinelli1991FilmUndertow1991FilmThe Marrying Manas Tony1990TVLenny1990FilmSo Proudly We Hailas Rocco Inucci1989FilmL.A. Takedownas Chris Sheherlis1989FilmLast Exit to Brooklynas Vinnie1989TVTales from the Cryptas Eddie1989FilmSingas Dominic1988FilmPlain Clothesas Kyle Kerns1987FilmBates Motelas Billy Parks1987FilmI.F.O. (Identified Flying Object)as Ringo1984TVMiami Viceas Joey Scianti