Peter Frederick Weller is an American film and stage actor, television director and art historian.
Weller was born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, the son of Dorothy Jean , a homemaker, and Frederick Bradford Weller, a lawyer, federal judge, and career helicopter pilot for the United States Army. Weller had a middleclass Catholic upbringing. As a result of his fathers army work, Weller spent many years abroad during his childhood. His family lived in Germany for several years before eventually moving to Texas, where he attended Alamo Heights High School in San Antonio. While enrolled at North Texas State University , he played trumpet in one of the campus bands. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and began his acting career after attending the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
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