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Peter McRobbie

Date of birth: 1943-01-31

Place of birth: Hawick, Borders, Scotland, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

Peter McRobbie

Biography

Peter McRobbie is a Scottish-born American character actor, best known for his roles as Pop Pop Jamison in the 2015 horror film The Visit and Father Paul Lantom in Daredevil, as well as a recurring role in the TNT series The Alienist.

Movie Credits

16 Blocks
3.2

16 Blocks

2006-03-01

An aging cop is assigned the ordinary task of escorting a fast-talking witness from police custody t

World Trade Center
3

World Trade Center

2006-08-09

Two police officers struggle to survive when they become trapped beneath the rubble of the World Tra

A Jury of Her Peers
3.1

A Jury of Her Peers

1980-01-01

A Jury of Her Peers is a 1980 short film directed by Sally Heckel, adapted from the story by Susan G

The Associate
3.1

The Associate

1996-10-25

Laurel Ayres is a businesswoman trying to make it but unfortunately she works at a investment firm w

Golden Years
2.9

Golden Years

1991-07-16

When an explosion at a top-secret government lab injures an elderly janitor, no one could have expec

Small Time Crooks
3.2

Small Time Crooks

2000-05-19

A loser of a crook and his wife strike it rich when a botched bank job's cover business becomes a sp

Celebrity
3

Celebrity

1998-09-07

The career and personal life of writer Lee are at a standstill, so he divorces his bashful wife, Rob

Deconstructing Harry
3.6

Deconstructing Harry

1997-12-12

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, som

Shadows and Fog
3.4

Shadows and Fog

1991-12-05

With a serial strangler on the loose, a bookkeeper wanders around town searching for the vigilante g

The Purple Rose of Cairo
3.7

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1985-03-01

Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only esca

Snake Eyes
3.1

Snake Eyes

1998-08-07

All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. It's

Love the Hard Way
3.1

Love the Hard Way

2003-03-27

Claire, a brilliant student, seeks answers to the meaning of life in the calm of her biology laborat

The Neon Bible
3

The Neon Bible

1995-08-23

During a train ride, a teenager recalls his upbringing in 1940s small-town Georgia and the events th

Corn
1.9

Corn

2004-10-01

A woman returns home to have a baby and witnesses an environmental accident involving genetically mo

Dark Horse
2.9

Dark Horse

2012-06-08

Abe is a man who is in his thirties and who lives with his parents. He works regretfully for his fat

School Ties
3.3

School Ties

1992-09-18

When David Greene receives a football scholarship to a prestigious prep school in the 1950s, he feel

Lincoln
3.4

Lincoln

2012-11-09

The revealing story of the 16th US President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divide

The Beniker Gang
2.9

The Beniker Gang

1984-11-02

When his younger friends go up for adoption, threatening their extended family, an orphaned teen hel

Aloft
2.6

Aloft

2014-02-12

As we follow a mother and her son, we delve into a past marred by an accident that tears them apart.

Doubletake
2.3

Doubletake

1985-11-24

Two corpses are found in different locations with their heads severed and exchanged. Frank Janek is

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
2.4

The Adventures of Sebastian Cole

1998-09-11

Hank marries the divorced Joan, who's the mother of teens Sebastian and Jessica. After living with h

The Visit
3.2

The Visit

2015-09-10

A brother and sister are sent to their grandparents' remote Pennsylvania farm for a week, where they

Eileen
2.9

Eileen

2023-12-01

During a bitter 1964 Massachusetts winter, young secretary Eileen becomes enchanted by Rebecca, the

Nature Calls
2

Nature Calls

2012-03-10

Polar-opposite brothers Randy and Kirk never saw eye-to-eye, but their rivalry is taken to a new lev

Spider-Man 2
3.6

Spider-Man 2

2004-06-25

Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides

Inherent Vice
3.3

Inherent Vice

2014-12-12

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates th

Split Ends
3

Split Ends

2009-03-20

A feisty hairdresser faces off with an unscrupulous developer - and faces up to the uncertainties of

Bridge of Spies
3.6

Bridge of Spies

2015-10-15

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union captures U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers after shooting down hi

Zelig
3.7

Zelig

1983-07-15

Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity

Confirmation
3.5

Confirmation

2016-04-16

Judge Clarence Thomas' nomination to the United States' Supreme Court is called into question when f

The Notorious Bettie Page
3.1

The Notorious Bettie Page

2005-09-14

Bettie Page grew up in a conservative religious family in Tennessee and became a photo model sensati

Chinese Puzzle
3.3

Chinese Puzzle

2013-12-04

Xavier is a 40-year-old father of two who still finds life very complicated. When the mother of his

The Hoax
3.1

The Hoax

2006-10-14

In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hu

Brokeback Mountain
3.9

Brokeback Mountain

2005-10-22

In 1960s Wyoming, two men develop a strong emotional and sexual relationship that endures as a lifel

The Immigrant
3.1

The Immigrant

2013-11-27

1921 New York. An immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzlin

Side Streets
3.2

Side Streets

1998-09-05

The lives of diverse characters in each of New York City's five boroughs overlap.

Juggernaut
2.6

Juggernaut

2017-10-07

After a lengthy absence, a small-town outlaw returns to his hometown, violently obsessed with the no

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics
3.3

The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics

1994-05-19

James Earl Jones hosts this film based on two stories by the late Rod Serling, who wrote the stories

Messengers
2.6

Messengers

2004-06-27

Dr. Sarah Chapel returns to the small town of Brighton Mills when her father Dr. Robert Chapel unexp

Hold the Dark
2.7

Hold the Dark

2018-09-22

In the grim Alaskan winter, a naturalist hunts for wolves blamed for killing a local boy, but he soo

Shaft
3

Shaft

2000-06-15

New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But t

Johnny Suede
2.6

Johnny Suede

1991-08-18

Johnny Suede (Brad Pitt) longs to be a teen-age idol like Ricky Nelson. He has a pair of black suede

Hamlet
1.9

Hamlet

2000-12-10

A revised version of the Shakespeare play set in turn-of-the-20th-century America, where a prince se

Big Night
3.5

Big Night

1996-09-20

Primo and Secondo, two immigrant brothers, pin their hopes on a banquet honoring Louis Prima to save

A Fish in the Bathtub
3.3

A Fish in the Bathtub

1999-03-01

A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to kee

Picture Perfect
3

Picture Perfect

1997-08-01

A young advertising executive's life becomes increasingly complicated when, in order to impress her

The Atlantis Conspiracy
1

The Atlantis Conspiracy

2001-01-01

Lauren Marcus (Amanda Donohoe) reluctantly moves back to New York City and is forced to decide wheth

Big
3.6

Big

1988-06-03

When a young boy makes a wish at a carnival machine to be big—he wakes up the following morning to f

Bullets Over Broadway
3.5

Bullets Over Broadway

1994-10-14

After young playwright, David Shayne obtains funding for his play from gangster Nick Valenti, Nick's

Mighty Aphrodite
3.4

Mighty Aphrodite

1995-09-13

When Lenny and his wife, Amanda, adopt a baby, Lenny realizes that his son is a genius and becomes o

In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders
3

In the Line of Duty: The F.B.I. Murders

1988-11-27

It is 1985, and a small, tranquil Florida town is being rocked by a wave of vicious serial murders a

Sleepers
3.8

Sleepers

1996-10-18

Two gangsters seek revenge on the state jail worker who during their stay at a youth prison sexually

And the Band Played On
3.2

And the Band Played On

1993-09-11

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific commu

The Invention of Love
0

The Invention of Love

2001-03-29

An esoteric play portraying the life of poet A. E. Housman focusing specifically on his personal lif

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
3.1

Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight

2013-10-04

Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the

Cleopatra at the Mall
0

Cleopatra at the Mall

2024-11-17

In this thought-provoking documentary, filmmaker Madeline Hunt-Ehrlich delves into the rediscovery o

Barron's Cove
3.3

Barron's Cove

2025-06-06

When his young son is viciously murdered by a classmate, a grieving father with a history of violenc

Palookaville
2.9

Palookaville

1995-09-07

Jerry and his two pals, Russ and Syd, are just looking for some easy money to help them break out of

Izzy & Moe
2

Izzy & Moe

1985-09-23

The adventures of two retired vaudeville performers who become two of the best prohibition agents in