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Peter Francis Weller [1] (born June 24, 1947) is an American actor and television director.. He has appeared in more than 70 films and television series, including RoboCop (1987) and its sequel RoboCop 2 (1990), in which he played the titular character; The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984); and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). [2]
RoboCop was released on VHS on January 28, 1988, priced at $89.98; [152] [153] [154] and had an estimated $24 million in sales. [13] [iii] Orion promoted the film by having former United States president Richard Nixon shake hands with a RoboCop-costumed actor.
In 2021, the character RoboCop appeared in one of a series of advertisements for UK insurance company Direct Line, [61] played by actor and stuntman Derek Mears. In America: The Motion Picture , RoboCop was portrayed by Paul Revere as a cyborg-like centaur after merging with his dead horse.
Kurtwood Larson Smith (born July 3, 1943) [1] is an American actor. He is known for playing Clarence Boddicker in RoboCop (1987), Robert Griggs in Rambo III (1988), and Red Forman in That '70s Show (1998–2006) and That '90s Show (2023–2024), as well as for his many appearances in science fiction films and television programs (Lou Grant, Star Trek, The X-Files).
RoboCop is an American cyberpunk action media franchise featuring the futuristic adventures of Alex Murphy, a Detroit, Michigan police officer, who is fatally wounded in the line of duty and transformed into a powerful cyborg, brand-named RoboCop, at the behest of a powerful mega-corporation, Omni Consumer Products.
RoboCop 2 is a 1990 American science fiction superhero action film [7] directed by Irvin Kershner and written by Frank Miller and Walon Green.It stars Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O'Herlihy, Belinda Bauer, Tom Noonan and Gabriel Damon.
Miguel José Ferrer (February 7, 1955 [1] – January 19, 2017) was an American actor. His breakthrough role was as Bob Morton in the 1987 film RoboCop. Other film roles include Harbinger in Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993), Quigley in Blank Check, Eduardo Ruiz in Traffic (2000) and Vice President Rodriguez in Iron Man 3 (2013).
Burke took over the lead from Peter Weller in RoboCop 3. [2] He starred in Richard Stanley's 1993 film Dust Devil, [3] and in 2001's No Such Thing. [3] In 1996, he played the lead role in the film adaptation of Stephen King's Thinner. [2] In 2004, Burke played the role of Mr. Neck in the independent film Speak.