Robert Peters (actor)

Robert Peters (born 1961) is an American character actor and director.

For the American critic, poet and actor, see Robert Peters (playwright). For the Nigerian actor, see Robert O. Peters.

Peters was born on July 20, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and graduated from Edison High School and the University of Oklahoma. His grandfather helped establish Alcoholics Anonymous in Oklahoma. As a teenager, Peters appeared at the Tulsa Little Theater. He is now a resident of both Oklahoma and California, and tries to shoot films in Oklahoma when possible.[1]

He has appeared in numerous films and television shows and commercials. His film credits include In the Line of Fire (1993), Ocean's Eleven (2002) and Lincoln (2012).[2] The first feature film he directed was Half Empty, a musical comedy from 2006.[3] He has appeared in at least 46 productions since 1988.[4] Among the films shot in Oklahoma in which he appeared were Eye of God, the cockfighting film The Round and Round and the baseball movie Home Run (2013).[1]

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References
  1. 'Home Run' actor Robert Peters glad film brought him to his native Tulsa, by Michael Smith, Tulsa World, April 19, 2013. Accessed April 16, 2020
  2. IMDB
  3. stitcher.com
  4. tvguide.com
  • Interview with Peters in OHS Extra!, newsletter of the Oklahoma Historical Society, November 20, 2012, part 1, part 2, and part 3, via Oklahoma Digital Prairie. OCLC 819810912


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