Peter Spears
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Peter Spears

Nov 29, 1965 - Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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.

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Cast

Media
Movie1995Father of the Bride Part IIDr. Wagner
Movie2003Something's Gotta GiveDanny Benjamin
Movie1994Cries from the HeartJeff
Movie2017Call Me by Your NameIsaac
Movie1992Something to Live for: The Alison Gertz StoryPeter
Movie1997The Love BugYoung Dr. Stumpfel
Movie2020SubletDavid
Movie2021NomadlandPeter
Movie1998The Opposite of SexDr. Allen
TV Show1992The Young Indiana Jones ChroniclesRobert Benchley1
TV Show1953The OscarsSelf1
TV Show1989Quantum LeapDoug Bridges / Reiser1
TV Show2002CSI: MiamiJosh Dalton1
TV Show1994FriendsJoel1
TV Show2001Some of My Best FriendsTerry1
TV Show1993Cafe AmericainMark Durgin1

Crew

Media
Movie2007CarelessDirectorDirecting
Movie2007CarelessWriterWriting
Movie2022Bones and AllProducerProduction
Movie2024DriftProducerProduction
Movie2014Until We CouldProducerProduction
MovieN/AMike Nichols: A LifeProducerProduction
MovieN/ALeading MenProducerProduction
Movie2017Call Me by Your NameProducerProduction
Movie2025On Swift HorsesProducerProduction
Movie2024QueerExecutive ProducerProduction
Movie2002Ernest and BertramDirectorDirecting
Movie2002Ernest and BertramWriterWriting
Movie2021NomadlandProducerProduction
MovieN/AThe Fredy Hirsch StoryProducerProduction