Peter Spears
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.
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- 1965-11-29 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known for
- Call Me by Your Name (2017) — Isaac
- Friends (1994) — Joel
- Nomadland (2021) — Peter
- Something's Gotta Give (2003) — Danny Benjamin
- CSI: Miami (2002) — Josh Dalton
- Bones and All (2022) — Producer
- Father of the Bride Part II (1995) — Dr. Wagner
- Quantum Leap (1989) — Doug Bridges / Reiser
- Queer (2024) — Executive Producer
- The Opposite of Sex (1998) — Dr. Allen
- The Love Bug (1997) — Young Dr. Stumpfel
- The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992) — Robert Benchley
- On Swift Horses (2025) — Producer
- Matlock (1986) — Barry Feldman
- The Oscars (1953) — Self
- Sublet (2020) — David