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Acting

Peter Nelson

Career: Active from 1978 to 1996, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 5
top three billing

Average score: 53/100

Highest rated: The Paper Chase
78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Peter Nelson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Wholesome
2.0, average 3.4
Historical
1.4, average 2.6
Melancholy
3.9, average 4.7
Wonder
2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Fast-Paced 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Cirio H. Santiago
Director
The Expendables, Silk 2

Movies and TV shows

31

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

3 titles · average score 67

The Boys

74

TV show · as Maeve's Dad

Man Seeking Woman

80

TV show · as Mark

Sharktopus

46

as Commander Cox

2000s

2 titles · average score 48

National Lampoon's Van Wilder

42

Co-Producer

Delivering Milo

54

as Reporter

1990s

8 titles · average score 42

Simon Sez

17

Associate Producer

Knock Off

35

as Biff

Double Team

37

as American CIA Agent

Sweet Evil

38

as Larry

Kindred: The Embraced

45

TV show · as Doctor

The Harvest

50

Associate Producer

Silk 2

44

as Tony

Die Hard 2

68

as Thompson

1980s

16 titles · average score 63

Sounds of Silence

47

as Peter Mitchell

Curfew

33

as John

The Expendables

55

as Sterling

Crime Zone

34

as Bone

Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion

as Mark

Miami Vice

77

TV show · as Dan Shaw

The Last Starfighter

69

as Jack Blake

V: The Final Battle

74

TV show · as Brian

Celebrity

71

TV show · as Jeffie Crawford

Purple Haze

77

as Matt Caulfield

69

TV show · as Brian

Newhart

79

TV show · as Marshall Coleman

1970s

2 titles · average score 62

The Facts of Life

46

TV show · as William Ogden Smith IV

The Paper Chase

78

TV show · as Tom Ford