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Occupation
  
Film, television actor

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Peter Nelson

Nationality
  
American


Born
  
September 10, 1959 (age 64) (
1959-09-10
)

Movies and TV shows
  
V, V: The Final Battle, Sharktopus, Die Hard 2, Crime Zone

Similar People
  
Kenneth Johnson, Cirio H Santiago, Declan O'Brien, Luis Llosa, Andrew Cymek

Peter Nelson (born September 10, 1959) (sometimes credited as Calvin Persson) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as the evil Visitor youth leader Brian in the 1983 NBC miniseries V and the 1984 sequel V: The Final Battle.

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His film credits range include Purple Haze (1983), The Last Starfighter (1984), The Expendables (1989), Crime Zone (1989), Sounds of Silence (1989), Silk 2 (1989), Curfew (1989), Last Stand at Lang Mei (1989), and Die Hard 2 (1990), Final Vendetta (1996) and Double Team (1997). In 2001 he appeared in the film Delivering Milo. His most recent film appearance was in the Syfy movie Sharktopus as Commander Cox (credited under his alternate name Calvin Persson. Nelson has made guest appearances on TV shows such as The Facts of Life, Miami Vice and Kindred: The Embraced.

He also voiced the Young son (James) in the 1994 (current version) of the Carousel of Progress at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World

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Filmography

Actor
2021
The Apprentice as
Museum Curator
2020
The Boys (TV Series) as
Maeve's Dad
- Over the Hill with the Swords of a Thousand Men (2020) - Maeve's Dad
2017
Man Seeking Woman (TV Series) as
Mark
- Blood (2017) - Mark
2014
TripTank (TV Series) as
Karl / Ryan / Barista Ben / ...
- Green Out (2016) - Karl (voice)
- Deuce Ex Machina (2016) - Karl (voice)
- Brain Virus (2016) - Karl (voice)
- #InsideRoy (2016) - Ryan (voice)
- TripTank 2025 (2016) - Karl / Barista Ben (voice)
- Mr. Winchester Goes to Washington (2015) - Karl (voice)
- Cereal Interruptus (2015) - Karl (voice)
- XXX Overload (2014) - Anau / Karl / El Goog (voice)
2010
Sharktopus (TV Movie) as
Commander Cox
2001
Delivering Milo as
Reporter
1998
Knock Off as
Biff
1997
Double Team as
American CIA Agent
1996
Final Vendetta as
Larry
1996
Kindred: The Embraced (TV Series) as
Doctor
- Romeo and Juliet (1996) - Doctor
1990
Die Hard 2 as
Thompson
1989
Last Stand at Lang Mei as
Capt. Wheeler
1989
Silk 2 as
Tony
1989
An Eight Is Enough Wedding (TV Movie) as
Mark
1989
Curfew as
John
1989
Sounds of Silence as
Peter Mitchell
1989
Miami Vice (TV Series) as
Dan Shaw
- Miami Squeeze (1989) - Dan Shaw
1988
Crime Zone as
Bone
1988
The Expendables as
Sterling (as Peter Loren)
1987
Eight Is Enough: A Family Reunion (TV Movie) as
Mark - Elizabeth's Husband
1985
The Paper Chase (TV Series) as
Tom Ford
- Graduation (1986) - Tom Ford
- Suppressed Desires (1986) - Tom Ford
- Honor (1986) - Tom Ford (credit only)
- Mistaken Identity (1986) - Tom Ford
- A Wounded Hart (1986) - Tom Ford
- Lasting Impressions (1985) - Tom Ford (credit only)
- Security (1985) - Tom Ford
- It's Only a Show (1985) - Tom Ford
- The Choice (1985) - Tom Ford
- The Source (1985) - Tom Ford
- The Day Kingsfield Missed Class (1985) - Tom Ford
- The Big D (1985) - Tom Ford
- Pressure (1985) - Tom Ford
- Laura's Struggle (1985) - Tom Ford
- Free Advice (1985) - Tom Ford
- Decisions: Part 2 (1985) - Tom Ford
- Decisions: Part 1 (1985) - Tom Ford
1986
Dress Gray (TV Mini Series) as
Barnes
- Episode #1.2 (1986) - Barnes
- Episode #1.1 (1986) - Barnes
1985
Space (TV Mini Series) as
Millard Mott
- Part V (1985) - Millard Mott
- Part IV (1985) - Millard Mott
- Part III (1985) - Millard Mott
1984
The Last Starfighter as
Jack Blake
1984
V: The Final Battle (TV Mini Series) as
Brian
- Part Three (1984) - Brian
- Part Two (1984) - Brian
- Part One (1984) - Brian
1984
Celebrity (TV Mini Series) as
Jeffie Crawford
- Part 3 (1984) - Jeffie Crawford
- Part 2 (1984) - Jeffie Crawford
1984
Newhart (TV Series) as
Marshall Coleman
- Kirk Pops the Question (1984) - Marshall Coleman
1983
The Facts of Life (TV Series) as
William Ogden Smith IV
- Just My Bill (1983) - William Ogden Smith IV
1983
V (TV Mini Series) as
Brian
- Part 2 (1983) - Brian
- Part 1 (1983) - Brian
1982
Purple Haze as
Matt Caulfield
Producer
2020
Middleton Christmas (executive producer) / (producer)
2020
The Postcard Killings (producer)
2008
The Shepherd (Video) (associate producer)
2001
Metropolis (executive producer - english version)
1999
Simon Sez (associate producer)
1998
Knock Off (associate producer)
1997
Double Team (associate producer - uncredited)
1993
The Harvest (associate producer)
Writer
2014
TripTank (TV Series) (creator - 7 episodes)
- Green Out (2016) - (creator)
- Deuce Ex Machina (2016) - (creator)
- Brain Virus (2016) - (creator)
- TripTank 2025 (2016) - (creator)
- Mr. Winchester Goes to Washington (2015) - (creator)
- Cereal Interruptus (2015) - (creator)
- XXX Overload (2014) - (creator)
Music Department
2015
TripTank (TV Series) (composer - 5 episodes)
- Green Out (2016) - (composer: theme music, Anau Jiram)
- Deuce Ex Machina (2016) - (composer: theme music: Anau Jiram)
- TripTank 2025 (2016) - (composer: theme music: Anau Jiram)
- Mr. Winchester Goes to Washington (2015) - (composer: theme music: Anau Jiram)
- Cereal Interruptus (2015) - (composer: theme music: Anau Jiram)
Miscellaneous
2011
Sniper: Reloaded (Video) (creative executive)
Self
2018
Romy and Dan's High School Reunion Podcast (Podcast Series) as
Self
2015
The Last Starfighter Q&A (Video documentary short) as
Self
Archive Footage
1984
V (TV Series) as
Brian
- The Dissident (1984) - Brian (uncredited)

References

Peter Nelson (actor) Wikipedia