Portrait of Peter Dobson

Acting

Peter Dobson

Career

Active from 1989 to 2023, busiest in 1996 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score47/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Frighteners
The Frighteners
GoodWatch score64/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 43 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Dobson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wonder
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    2.2, average 3.0
  • Historical
    1.8, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Lighthearted 4
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Intrigue 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Urban Decay 2
  • Quirky Comedy 2
  • Crime Thriller 2
  • 90s Sitcom 2
  • Family Comedy 2
  • Feel-Good 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
The Good Life
The Good Life
GoodWatch score 45

as Gerard

2020s

5 titles ยท average score 42
Prisoner of War
Prisoner of War (2025)
GoodWatch score 61

as Allied Soldier Radio (voice)

The Bastard Sons
The Bastard Sons (2024)
GoodWatch score 38

Co-Executive Producer

Operation Blood Hunt
Operation Blood Hunt (2024)
GoodWatch score 32

as Stone

3 Days in Malay
3 Days in Malay (2023)
GoodWatch score 36

as Foley

Loved
Loved (2022)

Producer

2010s

9 titles ยท average score 45
Dirty Dead Con Men
Dirty Dead Con Men (2018)

as Kook Packard

Bad Frank
Bad Frank (2017)
GoodWatch score 49

Producer

Hotel of the Damned
Hotel of the Damned (2016)
GoodWatch score 37

as Jimmy

The Mourning
The Mourning (2015)
GoodWatch score 28

as Mike

6 Ways to Die
6 Ways to Die (2015)
GoodWatch score 34

as Detective Wilcox

Elwood
Elwood (2014)

as Constantine

American Idiots
American Idiots (2013)
GoodWatch score 28

as Jesse Garrett

Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Lane Collins

The Defenders
The Defenders (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Arnie Barlow

2000s

21 titles ยท average score 54
The Nanny Express
The Nanny Express (2009)
GoodWatch score 61

as Ray

2:22
2:22 (2008)
GoodWatch score 51

as Curtis

A Stranger's Heart
A Stranger's Heart (2007)
GoodWatch score 56

as Jasper Cates

Protecting the King
Protecting the King (2007)
GoodWatch score 41

as The King

Big Love
Big Love (2006)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Bill's Business Partner

CSI: NY
CSI: NY (2004)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Fred Becker

Cold Case
Cold Case (2003)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Mikey Thompson (1981)

CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Fred Rutter

Snowbound
Snowbound (2001)
GoodWatch score 44

as Gunnar Davis

Zigs
Zigs (2001)
GoodWatch score 48

as Cory

Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (2000)
GoodWatch score 55

TV show

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Anthony Haines

1990s

26 titles ยท average score 52
Nowhere Land
Nowhere Land (1998)

as Dean

Quiet Days in Hollywood
Quiet Days in Hollywood (1997)
GoodWatch score 31

as Peter Blaine

The Frighteners
The Frighteners (1996)
GoodWatch score 64

as Ray Lynskey

The Big Squeeze
The Big Squeeze (1996)
GoodWatch score 41

as Benny O'Malley

Dead Cold
Dead Cold (1996)
GoodWatch score 29

as Kale

Forrest Gump
Forrest Gump (1994)
GoodWatch score 83

as Young Elvis Presley

Party of Five
Party of Five (1994)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Morgan Lathem

Johnny Bago
Johnny Bago (1993)

TV show ยท as Johnny Bago

Doppelganger
Doppelganger (1993)
GoodWatch score 38

as Rob

Where the Day Takes You
Where the Day Takes You (1992)
GoodWatch score 60

as Tommy Ray

What She Doesn't Know
What She Doesn't Know (1992)

as Joey Martinelli

Lenny
Lenny (1990)

TV show

1980s

8 titles ยท average score 59
Sing
Sing (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dominic

Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
GoodWatch score 57

as Vinnie

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

TV show ยท as Eddie

L.A. Takedown
L.A. Takedown (1989)
GoodWatch score 50

as Chris Sheherlis

Plain Clothes
Plain Clothes (1988)
GoodWatch score 62

as Kyle Kerns

Bates Motel
Bates Motel (1987)
GoodWatch score 39

as Billy Parks

I.F.O. (Identified Flying Object)
I.F.O. (Identified Flying Object) (1987)

as Ringo

Miami Vice
Miami Vice (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Joey Scianti