Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 10, 1959 (age 66)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
Peter Loren
Peter Nelson
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.
Suzanne DeLaurentiis Gala - Interview with Peter Nelson
VideoKnown For
TV
The Boys
Maeve's Dad
2019
TV
Miami Vice
Dan Shaw
1984
TV
Newhart
Marshall Coleman
1982
TV
The Facts of Life
William Ogden Smith IV
1979
Film
Die Hard 2
Thompson
1990
TV
Man Seeking Woman
Mark
2015
TV
V
Brian
1983
TV
The Paper Chase
Tom Ford
1978
Film
Sharktopus
Commander Cox
2010
Film
The Last Starfighter
Jack Blake
1984
TV
V: The Final Battle
Brian
1984
Film
Double Team
American CIA Agent
1997
TV
Kindred: The Embraced
Doctor
1996
Film
Knock Off
Biff
1998
Film
Delivering Milo
Reporter
2001
TV
Space
Millard Mott
1985
TV
Dress Gray
Barnes
1986
Film
The Expendables
Sterling
1988
Film
Purple Haze
Matt Caulfield
1983
TV
Celebrity
Jeffie Crawford
1984
Filmography
2019TVThe Boysas Maeve's Dad2015TVMan Seeking Womanas Mark2010FilmSharktopusas Commander Cox2001FilmDelivering Miloas Reporter1998FilmKnock Offas Biff1997FilmDouble Teamas American CIA Agent1996FilmSweet Evilas Larry1996TVKindred: The Embracedas Doctor1990FilmSilk 2as Tony1990FilmDie Hard 2as Thompson1989FilmLast Stand at Lang Meias Capt. Wheeler1989FilmAn Eight Is Enough Weddingas Mark1989FilmCurfewas John1989FilmSounds of Silenceas Peter Mitchell1988FilmCrime Zoneas Bone1988FilmThe Expendablesas Sterling1987FilmEight Is Enough: A Family Reunionas Mark1986TVDress Grayas Barnes1985TVSpaceas Millard Mott1984TVMiami Viceas Dan Shaw1984FilmThe Last Starfighteras Jack Blake1984TVV: The Final Battleas Brian1984TVCelebrityas Jeffie Crawford1983FilmPurple Hazeas Matt Caulfield1983TVVas Brian1982TVNewhartas Marshall Coleman1979TVThe Facts of Lifeas William Ogden Smith IV1978TVThe Paper Chaseas Tom Ford