Peter Weyland — Prometheus Character Profile

About Peter Weyland

Elderly CEO of Weyland Corp, funds the Prometheus expedition seeking immortality.

Peter Weyland — Character Profile

Alignment

Villain

Species

Human

Abilities

Corporate leadership, Funding, Strategic planning, Medical intervention, Legacy building

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 9/10
• Charisma: 8.5/10
• Morality: 4/10
• Influence: 9.5/10

Affiliations

• Weyland Corp
• Alien universe

Quick Facts about Peter Weyland

Occupation

chief executive officer

Peter Weyland's Known Relations

• Meredith Vickers — Child
• David 8 — Child
• Weyland Corp — Member of

Peter Weyland appears in 2 titles

• Prometheus (2012)
• Alien: Covenant (2017) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Guy Pearce

Appears in

Prometheus (2012)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (5)

• Peter Weyland — Family Child — David (Michael Fassbender)
• Peter Weyland — conflict — David (Michael Fassbender)
• Peter Weyland — Family Surrogate Son — David (Michael Fassbender)

  Creator and creation dynamic functioning as a surrogate father-son relationship.

• Peter Weyland — Family Father — Meredith Vickers (Charlize Theron)

  Biological father and daughter, with Weyland secretly funding the mission for personal survival.

• Peter Weyland — Professional Employer — Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace)

  Weyland funds and directs the expedition, relying on Shaw's scientific leadership.

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• David (Michael Fassbender)
• Meredith Vickers (Charlize Theron)
• Janek (Idris Elba)
• Charlie Holloway (Logan Marshall-Green)
• Fifield (Sean Harris)
• Millburn (Rafe Spall)
• Ravel (Benedict Wong)
• Ford (Kate Dickie)
• Chance (Emun Elliott)
• Shaw's Father (Patrick Wilson)
• Shaw's Mother (Giannina Facio)