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Peter Fonda
Peter Fonda (1939/1940-2019), American actor, producer, and director, son of Henry Fonda and brother of Jane Fonda; co-wrote, produced, and starred in Easy Rider (1969), earning an Oscar screenplay nomination, and later an Best Actor nomination for Ulee's Gold.
Peter Ford (actor)
Peter Newton Ford (born 1945, Los Angeles), American retired actor, singer, and businessman, son of Glenn Ford and Eleanor Powell; known for Cade's County, Wilbur and the Baby Factory, Police Story, and his 2011 biography Glenn Ford: A Life; distinct from the Australian actor and the Australian entertainment reporter of the same name.
Peter Franzén
Peter Vilhelm Franzén, born 1971 in Keminmaa, Finland, is a Finnish actor, director, and author; three-time Jussi Award winner best known as King Harald Finehair in Vikings, distinct from other people named Peter Franzen.
Peter Friedman
Peter Friedman (born 1949, New York City) is an American stage and screen actor, Tony-nominated as Tateh in Ragtime, an Obie winner for Circle Mirror Transformation, and Frank Vernon in all four seasons of HBO's Succession.
Peter Gadiot
Peter Gadiot (Alan Peter Gadiot Nava, born 1985) is a British actor known for James Valdez in Queen of the South, Cyrus in Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, Adam in Yellowjackets, and Shanks in Netflix's One Piece.
Peter Gallagher
Peter Killian Gallagher (born 1955) is an American actor known as Sandy Cohen on The O.C. (2003–2007), Buddy Kane in American Beauty, and roles in sex, lies, and videotape, Law & Order: SVU, and Grace and Frankie.
Peter Gilmore
Peter Gilmore (John Peter Gilmore, 1931–2013), British actor born in Leipzig, played Captain James Onedin in 91 episodes of the BBC's The Onedin Line (1971–1980), appeared in 11 Carry On films and Doctor Who's Frontios, and married Anne Stallybrass.
Peter Glanz (filmmaker)
Peter Glanz (born 1983) is a British American writer, director, and producer known for The Longest Week (2014) and for co-writing Marvel's Captain America: Brave New World (2025).
Peter Graves
Peter Graves (Peter Duesler Aurness, 1926-2010), American actor, brother of James Arness; played Jim Phelps on Mission: Impossible (1967-73 and 1988-90 revival), Captain Oveur in Airplane!, and hosted A&E's Biography, winning a 1997 Emmy.
Peter Greenaway
Peter Greenaway, born 1942 in Newport, Wales, is a British painter-turned-film director known for The Draughtsman's Contract, The Cook the Thief His Wife & Her Lover, and image-based, structured arthouse cinema.
Peter Greene
Peter Greene (born Peter Green, 1965-2025) was an American character actor from Montclair, New Jersey, known for villains Zed in Pulp Fiction and Dorian Tyrell in The Mask, and for Clean, Shaven; died in Manhattan.
Peter Griffin
Peter Griffin (Justin Peter Griffin) is the bumbling Irish-American patriarch of Family Guy, voiced by creator Seth MacFarlane since 1999; husband of Lois, father of Meg, Chris, and Stewie in Quahog, Rhode Island, and frequent subject of Homer Simpson comparisons.
Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time
Peter Grill and the Philosopher's Time (ピーター・グリルと賢者の時間) is Daisuke Hiyama's fantasy harem ecchi comedy manga, serialized in Futabasha's Monthly Action 2017–2024 in 15 volumes, with a two-season Wolfsbane anime (2020, 2022) licensed by Sentai and Seven Seas.
Peter Guber
Peter Guber (born 1942) is an American film producer and executive, studio chief of Columbia, chairman-CEO of Sony Pictures, and founder of Mandalay Entertainment; producer of Rain Man, Batman, and Midnight Express and co-owner of the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Dodgers.
Peter Hastings (director)
Peter Livingston Hastings (born 1960) is an American animation writer, producer, and director known for Animaniacs, Pinky and the Brain, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness, and directing The Country Bears (2002) and Dog Man (2025).
Peter Hedges
Peter Hedges (born 1962) is an American novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and film director known for What's Eating Gilbert Grape and directing Pieces of April and Ben Is Back.
Peter Hein
Peter Hein is an Indian action choreographer and stunt coordinator in South Indian cinema, and the first winner of the National Film Award for Best Stunt Choreography.
Peter Hermann (actor)
Peter Hermann (born 1967) is an American actor and children's author, husband of Mariska Hargitay; known as Charles Brooks on Younger, Trevor Langan on Law & Order: SVU, and Jack Boyle on Blue Bloods.
Peter Hinwood
Peter Hinwood (born 1946, Bromley, England) is an English former actor and model, the mostly mute Rocky in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), later a London antiques dealer with Christopher Gibbs.
Peter Horton
Peter Horton (born 1953, Bellevue, Washington) is an American actor-director, Gary Shepherd on thirtysomething (1987–91), director of The Cure (1995), and co-executive producer of Grey's Anatomy; ex-husband of Michelle Pfeiffer.
Peter Howitt
Peter Howitt (born 1957, Manchester), English actor and film director; played Joey Boswell in Bread and wrote and directed Sliding Doors (1998), Johnny English (2003), and Antitrust (2001). Not the 2025 Nobel economist Peter Howitt, the 1928-2021 set decorator, or director Peter Hewitt.
Peter Hujar's Day
Peter Hujar's Day is a 2025 Ira Sachs film starring Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall, recreating verbatim a 1974 taped interview between photographer Peter Hujar and writer Linda Rosenkrantz, adapted from her 2021 book.
Peter Hyams
Peter Hyams (born 1943, New York) is an American director, writer, and cinematographer of Capricorn One, Outland, 2010, Timecop, and Sudden Death, notable for shooting his own films as director of photography.
Peter Jackson
Peter Jackson (born 1961) is the New Zealand director of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies; The Return of the King won 11 Oscars including Best Director. Distinct from same-named physicists and academics.
Peter Kay's Car Share
Peter Kay's Car Share is a BBC One sitcom (2015-2020) created by Paul Coleman and Tim Reid, starring Peter Kay as John Redmond and Sian Gibson as Kayleigh Kitson, supermarket colleagues in a company car-share scheme; a double BAFTA winner whose finale drew six million viewers.
Peter Krause
Peter Krause (born 1965) is an American actor known for Casey McCall in Sports Night, Nate Fisher in Six Feet Under, Adam Braverman in Parenthood, and Bobby Nash in 9-1-1, now starring in NBC's Line of Fire.
Peter Kwong (actor)
Peter Kwong (1952–2025) was an American actor and martial arts expert, Rain in Big Trouble in Little China and Tommy Tong in The Golden Child, with nearly 90 screen credits and advocacy for Asian representation in Hollywood.
Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford (Peter Sydney Ernest Aylen, 1923–1984), English-American MGM star of the 1940s, Rat Pack member, and JFK brother-in-law via marriage to Patricia Kennedy; starred in Son of Lassie, Good News, and Ocean's 11.
Peter Lorre
Peter Lorre (László Löwenstein, 1904–1964), Hungarian-born actor famous as the child murderer in Fritz Lang's M (1931), later a Hollywood character actor in The Maltese Falcon and Casablanca and director of Der Verlorene.
Peter Lupus
Peter Lupus (Peter Nash Lupus Jr., born June 17, 1932, Indianapolis) is an American bodybuilder and actor, Willy Armitage on Mission: Impossible (1966–73), formerly Rock Stevens in Italian sword-and-sandal films, later a record-setting elderly weightlifter.