Portrait of Peter Van Norden

Acting

Peter Van Norden

Career

Active from 1980 to 2016, with a break from 1994 to 2011, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for West Virginia Stories
West Virginia Stories
GoodWatch score66/100

Characters

1

The characters Peter Van Norden played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Van Norden Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6
  • Wonder
    2.2, average 3.4
  • Fantasy
    0.6, average 1.7
  • Melancholy
    3.7, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      44
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      2010s

      3 titles ยท average score 70
      9-1-1
      9-1-1 (2018)
      GoodWatch score 74

      TV show ยท as Pawnbroker

      West Virginia Stories
      West Virginia Stories (2016)
      GoodWatch score 66

      as Joe

      Hitting the Cycle
      Hitting the Cycle (2012)

      as Saunders

      2000s

      3 titles ยท average score 51
      Gigli
      Gigli (2003)
      GoodWatch score 20

      as Morgue Attendant

      Without a Trace
      Without a Trace (2002)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show ยท as Arnold Jackson

      Little John
      Little John (2002)
      GoodWatch score 61

      as Presiding Judge

      1990s

      12 titles ยท average score 63
      Nash Bridges
      Nash Bridges (1996)
      GoodWatch score 44

      TV show ยท as Tracy arnot

      Caroline in the City
      Caroline in the City (1995)
      GoodWatch score 64

      TV show ยท as Lou

      ER
      ER (1994)
      GoodWatch score 79

      TV show ยท as Dr. Edwin Bain

      The Stand
      The Stand (1994)
      GoodWatch score 66

      TV show ยท as Ralph Brentner / Ralph Brentner (credit only)

      Madman of the People
      Madman of the People (1994)

      TV show ยท as Eddie

      Hoggs' Heaven
      Hoggs' Heaven (1994)

      as Mr. Cecil

      Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
      Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993)
      GoodWatch score 54

      as Joey's Attorney

      Almost Home
      Almost Home (1993)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show ยท as Mel

      The Naked Gun 2ยฝ: The Smell of Fear
      The Naked Gun 2ยฝ: The Smell of Fear (1991)
      GoodWatch score 69

      as John Sununu

      The Torkelsons
      The Torkelsons (1991)
      GoodWatch score 75

      TV show ยท as Mel

      Wings
      Wings (1990)
      GoodWatch score 66

      TV show ยท as Warren Banks

      Love Hurts
      Love Hurts (1990)
      GoodWatch score 39

      as Frank

      1980s

      24 titles ยท average score 62
      An Innocent Man
      An Innocent Man (1989)
      GoodWatch score 44

      as Peter Feldman

      Family Matters
      Family Matters (1989)
      GoodWatch score 59

      TV show ยท as Roy

      Tales from the Crypt
      Tales from the Crypt (1989)
      GoodWatch score 75

      TV show ยท as Booth / Ghoul #1 (segment "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime")

      L.A. Law
      L.A. Law (1986)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show ยท as State Attorney Allard Keene / Allard Keene

      Matlock
      Matlock (1986)
      GoodWatch score 54

      TV show ยท as Nick Saddler

      Murder, She Wrote
      Murder, She Wrote (1984)
      GoodWatch score 76

      TV show ยท as Dr. Sid Lantz / CIA Agt. Dennis Quinlan

      Hard to Hold
      Hard to Hold (1984)
      GoodWatch score 51

      as Casserole

      Cheers
      Cheers (1982)
      GoodWatch score 84

      TV show ยท as Cymbals Players

      Family Ties
      Family Ties (1982)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show ยท as Janitor

      Newhart
      Newhart (1982)
      GoodWatch score 79

      TV show ยท as Father in Diner / Kirby

      St. Elsewhere
      St. Elsewhere (1982)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show ยท as Patient / Bill Fulkerson

      T. J. Hooker
      T. J. Hooker (1982)
      GoodWatch score 42

      TV show ยท as Lenny

      1970s

      2 titles ยท average score 31
      Squeeze Play
      Squeeze Play (1979)
      GoodWatch score 31

      as Beauty Parlor Manager

      Broadway on Showtime
      Broadway on Showtime (1979)

      TV show ยท as Anthony Anstey