Peter Dobson
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1964-07-19 (age 61)
- Place of birth
- Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Derek Hoyle
Biography
Peter Dobson (born July 19, 1964) is an American actor. His film roles include appearances in Sing (1989), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), The Marrying Man (1991), The Frighteners (1996), and Drowning Mona (2000), in addition to a cameo as Elvis Presley in Forrest Gump (1994). On television, he starred as the title character in the CBS comedy Johnny Bago (1993) and the lead of the USA Network comedy-drama Cover Me (2000–2001).
Known For
TV Shows (18)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Anthony Haines
CSI: Miami
2002
as Fred Rutter
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Lane Collins
CSI: NY
2004
as Fred Becker
Cold Case
2003
as Mikey Thompson (1981)
Miami Vice
1984
as Joey Scianti
Party of Five
1994
as Morgan Lathem
Big Love
2006
as Bill's Business Partner
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Eddie
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
1993
as Dino Tataglia
Fallen Angels
1993
as Vito
The Defenders
2010
as Arnie Barlow
Can't Hurry Love
1995
as Peter Callur
Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family
2000
Johnny Bago
1993
as Johnny Bago
Lenny
1990
Head over Heels
1997
My Guys
1996
Movies (50)
Forrest Gump
1994
as Young Elvis Presley
Prisoner of War
2025
as Allied Soldier Radio (voice)
The Frighteners
1996
as Ray Lynskey
The Poseidon Adventure
2005
as Agent Percy
Drowning Mona
2000
as Lt. Feege Gruber
Doppelganger
1993
as Rob
Poolhall Junkies
2002
as Cory
Bates Motel
1987
as Billy Parks
Plain Clothes
1988
as Kyle Kerns
The Marrying Man
1991
as Tony
Betrayal
2003
as Artie, Hitman #1
Lansky
1999
as Man at Supper Club
Operation Blood Hunt
2024
as Stone
Elwood
2014
as Constantine
Where the Day Takes You
1992
as Tommy Ray
Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989
as Vinnie
The Nanny Express
2009
as Ray
Sing
1989
as Dominic
Terrified
1995
as Terry's Friend
3 Days in Malay
2023
as Foley
L.A. Takedown
1989
as Chris Sheherlis
2:22
2008
as Curtis
Norma Jean & Marilyn
1996
as Joe DiMaggio
Wicked Ways
1999
as Delivery Guy
6 Ways to Die
2015
as Detective Wilcox
Quiet Days in Hollywood
1997
as Peter Blaine
The Waiter
1993
as Student Waiter
Night of the Wolf
2002
as Rucker
Dead Cold
1996
as Kale
Nowhere Land
1998
as Dean
Snowbound
2001
as Gunnar Davis
Hotel of the Damned
2016
as Jimmy
What She Doesn't Know
1992
as Joey Martinelli
American Idiots
2013
as Jesse Garrett
Freezerburn
2005
as Vince Ruby
A Stranger's Heart
2007
as Jasper Cates
Dry Cycle
2003
as Maddox
I.F.O. (Identified Flying Object)
1987
as Ringo
Protecting the King
2007
as The King
The Big Squeeze
1996
as Benny O'Malley
The Mourning
2015
as Mike
Zigs
2001
as Cory
So Proudly We Hail
1990
as Rocco Inucci
Pledge of Allegiance
2003
as Salvatore Maldonado
A-list
2006
Remembering Phil
2008
as Howard Nessbaum
Killer Rules
1993
as Richard Guinness
Undertow
1991
All Lies End in Murder
1997
as Phil Paxton
Dirty Dead Con Men
2018
as Kook Packard
About Peter Dobson
Peter Dobson (born July 19, 1964) is an American actor. His film roles include appearances in Sing (1989), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), The Marrying Man (1991), The Frighteners (1996), and Drowning Mona (2000), in addition to a cameo as Elvis Presley in Forrest Gump (1994). On television, he starred as the title character in the CBS comedy Johnny Bago (1993) and the lead of the USA Network comedy-drama Cover Me (2000–2001). With 68 credits spanning from 1984 to 2025, Peter Dobson has appeared in 50 films and 18 TV shows.
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Most Popular Peter Dobson Movies
- Forrest Gump (1994) — as Young Elvis Presley
- Prisoner of War (2025) — as Allied Soldier Radio (voice)
- The Frighteners (1996) — as Ray Lynskey
- The Poseidon Adventure (2005) — as Agent Percy
- Drowning Mona (2000) — as Lt. Feege Gruber
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