Peter Horton

Biography

Peter Horton (born August 20, 1953) is an American actor and director. He played the role of Prof. Gary Shepherd on the popular television series Thirtysomething until 1991.

Career Overview

Peter Horton has 50 screen credits in a career dating back to 1964. Their work is anchored in the Children of the Corn universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Brimstone, Children of the Corn, T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Acting
Gender: male
Known Credits: 50
Birth Date: 1953-08-20 00:00:00
Birth Place: Bellevue, Washington, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Children of the Corn (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

John Glover (1 collaborations)
Linda Hamilton (1 collaborations)
R.G. Armstrong (1 collaborations)
John Franklin (1 collaborations)
Courtney Gains (1 collaborations)
Anne Marie McEvoy (1 collaborations)
Robby Kiger (1 collaborations)
Julie Maddalena (1 collaborations)
Jonas Marlowe (1 collaborations)
John Philbin (1 collaborations)

Credits

production (6 credits)
- New Amsterdam
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - How Can I Help? (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Right Place (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Falling (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Don't Do This for Me (2022) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Empty Spaces (2022) ... executive producer production
  
  2018
- Runner
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2015
- Dirty Sexy Money
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  - The Bad Guy (2009) ... producer production
  
  - The Unexpected Arrival (2009) ... producer production
  
  - The Convertible (2009) ... producer production
  
  - The Facts (2009) ... producer production
  
  - The Organ Donor (2008) ... producer production
  
  2007
- Grey's Anatomy
  
  - Didn't We Almost Have It All? (2007) ... executive producer production
  
  - Testing 1-2-3 (2007) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Other Side of This Life (2) (2007) ... executive producer production
  
  - The Other Side of This Life (1) (2007) ... executive producer production
  
  - Desire (2007) ... executive producer production
  
  2005
- Brimstone
  
  producer
  
  production
  
  - Mourning After (1999) ... producer production
  
  - It's a Helluva Life (1999) ... producer production
  
  - Faces (1999) ... producer production
  
  - Carrier (1999) ... producer production
  
  - Lovers (1999) ... producer production
  
  1998
- Murder Live!
  
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1997
actors (35 credits)
- Family
  Charlie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2018
- In Treatment
  
  - Sophie - Week Nine (2008) ... Zach actor actors
  
  2008
- The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
  Peter Horton
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- Happy Endings
  Ted the Urologist (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2005
- The Dust Factory
  Lionel
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- While I Was Gone
  Eli Mayhew
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn
  (archival footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2004
- Thoughtcrimes
  Dr. Michael Welles
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Brimstone
  Ezekiel Stone
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  - Mourning After (1999) ... Ezekiel Stone actor actors
  
  - It's a Helluva Life (1999) ... Ezekiel Stone actor actors
  
  - Faces (1999) ... Ezekiel Stone actor actors
  
  - Carrier (1999) ... Ezekiel Stone actor actors
  
  - Lovers (1999) ... Ezekiel Stone actor actors
  
  1998
- T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
  Dr. Donald Hayden
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1998
- From the Earth to the Moon
  
  - We Have Cleared the Tower (1998) ... documentary director actor actors
  
  1998
- Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
  Scott Fischer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- The End of Violence
  Brian
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- Murder Live!
  Lt. Clay Maloney
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1997
- 2 Days in the Valley
  Roy Foxx
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Crazy Horse
  General George Armstrong Custer
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- Death Benefit
  Steven Keeney
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1996
- The Baby-Sitters Club
  Patrick
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1995
- Children of the Dark
  Jim Harrison
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1994
- Singles
  Jamie
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1992
- The Earth Day Special
  Self (uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Side Out
  Zack Barnes
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1990
- Amazon Women on the Moon
  Harry (segment "Hospital")
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Where the River Runs Black
  Father Mahoney
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1986
- Children of the Corn
  Burton Stanton
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1984
- Choices of the Heart
  Doug
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1983
- Split Image
  Jacob
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1982
- St. Elsewhere
  
  - Lust Et Veritas (1983) ... Barry Dorn actor actors
  
  1982
- Freedom
  Bill
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1981
- Miracle on Ice
  Jack O'Callahan
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1981
- Fade to Black
  Joey
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- Serial
  Cult Member 4
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1980
- She's Dressed to Kill
  Tony Smith
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1979
- Dallas
  
  - John Ewing III (2) (1979) ... Wayne actor actors
  
  - John Ewing III (1) (1979) ... Wayne actor actors
  
  1978
- Die Drehscheibe
  
  - Episode 73 (1976) ... Self actor actors
  
  - Episode 8 (1969) ... Self actor actors
  
  1964
writing (1 credits)
- Murder Live!
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  1997
directing (8 credits)
- New Amsterdam
  
  - Death Begins in Radiology (2021) ... director directing
  
  - The New Normal (2021) ... director directing
  
  - Righteous Right Hand (2019) ... director directing
  
  - Luna (2019) ... director directing
  
  - Rituals (2018) ... director directing
  
  2018
- Dirty Sexy Money
  
  - Pilot (2007) ... director directing
  
  2007
- Grey's Anatomy
  
  - As We Know It (2006) ... director directing
  
  - It's the End of the World (2006) ... director directing
  
  - Grandma Got Run Over By a Reindeer (2005) ... director directing
  
  - Enough Is Enough (2005) ... director directing
  
  - Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head (2005) ... director directing
  
  2005
- The Shield
  
  - Safe (2004) ... director directing
  
  - Co-Pilot (2003) ... director directing
  
  - Carte Blanche (2003) ... director directing
  
  2002
- The Cure
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1995
- The Wonder Years
  
  - Whose Woods Are These? (1989) ... director directing
  
  1988
- Amazon Women on the Moon
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1987
- One Too Many
  
  director
  
  directing
  
  1985