Peter Horton

Peter Horton

Age 72 — born August 20, 1953·Bellevue, Washington, USA

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.

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61Credits31 TV · 30 films
1972–2018Years activefirst to latest
8.7 Highest ratedCrazy Horse
6.5 Average ratingacross 60 titles

Top TV shows 31best Peter Horton shows

  1. 1The Wonder Years posterThe Wonder YearsDirector · 1 ep · 19888.3
  2. 2New Amsterdam posterNew AmsterdamDirector · Executive Producer · 89 eps · 20188.3
  3. 3Grey's Anatomy posterGrey's AnatomyDirector · Executive Producer · 32 eps · 20058.2
  4. 4The Shield posterThe ShieldDirector · 3 eps · 20028.2
  5. 5From the Earth to the Moon posterFrom the Earth to the Moondocumentary director · 1 ep · 19988.1
  6. 6Seven Brides for Seven Brothers posterSeven Brides for Seven BrothersCrane McFadden · 22 eps · 19827.8
  7. 7In Treatment posterIn TreatmentZach · 1 ep · 20087.6
  8. 8Life Unexpected posterLife UnexpectedGrant Cassidy · 1 ep · 20107.5
  9. 9The Geena Davis Show posterThe Geena Davis ShowMax Ryan · 22 eps · 20007.4
  10. 10Brimstone posterBrimstoneEzekiel Stone · 1998–1999 · Action7.4
  11. 11MDs posterMDsDirector · 1 ep · 20027.3
  12. 12The White Shadow posterThe White ShadowRaymond Collins · 1 ep · 19787.1
  13. 13The Philanthropist posterThe PhilanthropistDirector · 1 ep · 20097.1
  14. 14American Odyssey posterAmerican OdysseyDirector · Creator · 13 eps · 20157.1
  15. 15Karen Sisco posterKaren Sisco1 ep · 20037.1
  16. 16Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams posterPhilip K. Dick's Electric DreamsDirector · 10 eps · 20177.0
  17. 17Kaz posterKaz1 ep · 19787.0
  18. 18Dallas posterDallasWayne · 2 eps · 19786.8
  19. 19Once and Again posterOnce and AgainDirector · 4 eps · 19996.7
  20. 20Class of '96 posterClass of '96Professor Hartman · 1 ep · 19936.7
  21. 21ABC Afterschool Special posterABC Afterschool SpecialDirector · 1 ep · 19726.5
  22. 22thirtysomething posterthirtysomethingGary Shepherd · 85 eps · 19876.3
  23. 23Flamingo Road posterFlamingo Road1 ep · 19816.3
  24. 24Line of Fire posterLine of FireDirector · 1 ep · 20036.3
  25. 25Dirty Sexy Money posterDirty Sexy MoneyDirector · Producer · 23 eps · 20076.3
  26. 26Eight Is Enough posterEight Is Enough2 eps · 19776.2
  27. 27Birdland posterBirdlandDirector · 2 eps · 19946.0
  28. 28Lone Star posterLone StarDirector · 1 ep · 20105.7
  29. 29St. Elsewhere posterSt. ElsewhereBarry Dorn · 1 ep · 19825.7
  30. 30Deception posterDeceptionProducer · 11 eps · 20135.6
  31. 31Gun posterGun6 eps · 19974.6

Top movies 30best Peter Horton movies

  1. 1Crazy Horse posterCrazy HorseGeneral George Armstrong Custer · 19968.7
  2. 2The Cure posterThe CureDirector · 19957.9
  3. 3Freedom posterFreedomBill · 19817.5
  4. 4Miracle on Ice posterMiracle on IceJack O'Callahan · 19816.6
  5. 5Family posterFamilyCharlie · 20186.5
  6. 6Where the River Runs Black posterWhere the River Runs BlackFather Mahoney · 19866.5
  7. 7Children of the Dark posterChildren of the DarkJim Harrison · 19946.5
  8. 8Thoughtcrimes posterThoughtcrimesDr. Michael Welles · 20036.5
  9. 9Singles posterSinglesJamie · 19926.4
  10. 10Murder Live! posterMurder Live!Lt. Clay Maloney · 19976.4
  11. 11Choices of the HeartDoug · 19836.2
  12. 122 Days in the Valley poster2 Days in the ValleyRoy Foxx · 19966.2
  13. 13Split Image posterSplit ImageJacob · 19826.0
  14. 14Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn posterHarvesting Horror: Children of the Corn(archival footage) · 20046.0
  15. 15Amazon Women on the Moon posterAmazon Women on the MoonHarry (segment "Hospital") · 19875.9
  16. 16While I Was Gone posterWhile I Was GoneEli Mayhew · 20045.8
  17. 17The Dust Factory posterThe Dust FactoryLionel · 20045.8
  18. 18Children of the Corn posterChildren of the CornBurton Stanton · 19845.7
  19. 19She's Dressed to Kill posterShe's Dressed to KillTony Smith · 19795.7
  20. 20Happy Endings posterHappy EndingsTed the Urologist (uncredited) · 20055.6
  21. 21Fade to Black posterFade to BlackJoey · 19805.6
  22. 22Into Thin Air: Death on Everest posterInto Thin Air: Death on EverestScott Fischer · 19975.5
  23. 23The Baby-Sitters Club posterThe Baby-Sitters ClubPatrick · 19955.4
  24. 24The End of Violence posterThe End of ViolenceBrian · 19975.4
  25. 25Serial posterSerialCult Member 4 · 19805.4
  26. 26Side Out posterSide OutZack Barnes · 19905.3
  27. 27The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie posterThe Naked Brothers Band: The MoviePeter Horton · 20055.0
  28. 28T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous posterT-Rex: Back to the CretaceousDr. Donald Hayden · 19984.6
  29. 29Death Benefit posterDeath BenefitSteven Keeney · 19964.0
  30. 30One Too Many posterOne Too ManyDirector · 1985

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