Peter Horton

Director. Born 20 August 1953 in Bellevue, Washington, USA.

Titles on Fi1m2 acting · 3 directing

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 3 titles

Born

20 August 1953, Bellevue, Washington, USA

Active

1982–2005

Frequently works with

Ann Lewis Hamilton, Arlene Sanford, Bethany Rooney, Dan Lerner, Michael Dinner, Scott Brazil, Scott Winant, Stephen Cragg

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Biography

Peter Horton is an American actor and director. Born on 20 August 1953 in Bellevue, Washington, he studied at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

He is known for his acting role as Gary Shepherd in the series Thirtysomething (1987–1991). As a director, he has worked on episodes of The Shield (2002), Grey's Anatomy (2005), The Wonder Years (1988) and New Amsterdam (2018).

Horton was previously married to actor Michelle Pfeiffer.

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