Peter Spears
Born: 1965-11-29 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known For: Production
Biography
Peter Spears (born November 29, 1965) is an American actor and filmmaker. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and raised in Overland Park, Kansas. Spears is best known for winning an Oscar for producing Nomadland (2020), and for producing film Call Me by Your Name (2017). He directed the underground cult-favorite short film Ernest and Bertram, which portrayed Sesame Street characters Bert and Ernie as gay lovers, and developed the television series Nightmare Cafe and John from Cincinnati.
Filmography
2025
- On Swift Horses ... (Producer)
2022
- Bones and All ... (Producer)
2021
- Nomadland as Peter
2020
- Sublet as David
2017
- Call Me by Your Name as Isaac
2014
- Until We Could ... (Producer)
2007
- Careless ... (Director)
2003
- Something's Gotta Give as Danny Benjamin
2002
- CSI: Miami as Josh Dalton
- Ernest and Bertram ... (Director)
2001
- Some of My Best Friends as Terry
1998
- The Opposite of Sex as Dr. Allen
1997
- The Love Bug as Young Dr. Stumpfel
1995
- Father of the Bride Part II as Dr. Wagner
1994
- Friends as Joel
- Cries from the Heart as Jeff
1993
- Cafe Americain as Mark Durgin
1992
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles as Robert Benchley
- Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz Story as Peter
1989
- Quantum Leap as Doug Bridges / Reiser
1986
- Matlock as Barry Feldman
1953
- The Oscars as Self