Biography
Peter is a well-established actor, writer, producer, and acting coach. He has 60+ film and television credits to his name; notably feature film Black Sheep and tele-feature Abandoned. Recently he has appeared in TV series Mystic, Playing for Keeps, My Life is Murder and Cul-de-Sac. A published author, Peter has adapted his first novel, Blind Bitter Happiness for television, taking on both directing and acting roles. Along with teaching and running his own Auckland studio, Peter is a regular facilitator for NZSDG, NZ Equity and MEAA Workshops and in 2020 his handbook on acting, "Acting and How to Survive It" was published to great acclaim.
Movie Credits
Black Sheep
2006-09-10
After a childhood prank by his brother Angus causes Henry to develop a phobia of sheep, he must step
Atomic Twister
2002-06-09
When tornadoes hit a nuclear power plant, critically damaging the plant's cooling system, the result
Venus and Mars
2015-08-23
When an attack on a Palmerston North fraud detective made headlines in October 1996, the New Zealand
You Wish!
2003-01-10
A frustrated teen's careless wish sends his little brother into a world of forgotten dreams. Now, he
Siege
2012-06-17
On the 7th of May 2009, Senior Constables Len Snee, Grant Diver and Bruce Miller arrived at 41 Chauc
30 Days of Night
2007-10-17
This is the story of an isolated Alaskan town that is plunged into darkness for a month each year wh
A Difficult Woman
1999-05-21
Anne (Caroline Goodall) is a successful pathologist for a top pharmaceutical corporation, and her li
Abandoned
2016-03-02
In 1989 the trimaran Rose Noelle set sail from Picton, New Zealand, bound for Tonga with four crew.
Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board
2007-11-17
Johnny Kapahala, a teen snowboarding champion from Vermont, returns to Oahu, Hawaii, for the wedding
In Dark Places
2018-07-22
In Dark Places is the gripping story of an innocent man, imprisoned for two decades for a crime he d
Vermilion
2018-11-08
Darcy, a composer, sees colors when she plays musical notes. When she notices her usually subtle col
Love Mussel
2001-07-19
In this mockumentary, Kevin Smith plays himself covering the story of a New Zealand town after the d
Superfire
2002-04-20
A firefighter pilot blames himself for the death of his previous colleagues and gets a new assignmen