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Peter Strauss

Highest Rated:
95% The Secret of NIMH (1982)
Lowest Rated:
7% License to Wed (2007)
Birthday:
Aug 12, 1960
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Trained at Northwestern University, versatile leading man Peter Strauss made his first film appearance in 1969's Hail Hero. Strauss attained stardom in the role of Rudy Jordache (which required him to age nearly thirty years) in the pioneering TV miniseries Rich Man, Poor Man (1976). Together with…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 7% - 95%
Number of Movies: 40
Box Office Since 2001: $69.8M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2010 Jack's Family Adventure (Vickery's Wild Ride)
  • Actor
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2007 7% License to Wed
  • Mr. Jones
$43.7M
2005 16% XXX: State of the Union (XXX: The Next Level)
  • President Sandford
$26.1M
2004 Hotel
  • Actor
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2003 Kids Ten Commandments: Life and Seth Situation
  • Actor
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2003 Kids Ten Commandments: Toying with the Truth
  • Actor
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2003 Love on the Land
  • Actor
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2003 Kids Ten Commandments: The Not So Golden Calf
  • Actor
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2001 Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express
  • Actor
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2001 Strange Frequency 2
  • Actor
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2000 A Father's Choice
  • Charlie "Mac" McClain
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1999 Love on the Land
  • Thomas Linthorne
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1999 11% Joan of Arc
  • La Hire
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1998 Death in the Shadows
  • Actor
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1996 In the Lake of the Woods
  • John Waylan
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1995 29% Nick of Time
  • Brendan Grant
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1995 13% Keys to Tulsa
  • Chip Carlson
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1995 Texas Justice
  • Thomas Cullen Davis
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1994 The Yearling
  • Ezra "Penny" Baxter
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1993 Fugitive Among Us
  • Actor
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1993 Men Don't Tell
  • Ed MacAffrey
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1991 Flight Of Black Angel
  • Col. Matt Ryan
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1990 83 Hours Till Dawn
  • Wayne Stracton
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1989 Brotherhood Of The Rose
  • Romulus
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1987 Proud Men
  • Actor
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1986 Penalty Phase
  • Judge Kenneth Hoffman
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1984 Masada
  • Actor
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1983 20% Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
  • Wolff
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1982 95% The Secret of NIMH
  • Justin
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1981 Whale for the Killing
  • Actor
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1980 Masada
  • Eleazar ben Jair
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1979 The Jericho Mile
  • Larry "Rain" Murphy
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1976 Rich Man, Poor Man
  • Rudy Jordache
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1976 44% The Last Tycoon
  • Wylie
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1973 Man Without a Country
  • Actor
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1972 Trial of the Catonsville Nine
  • Lewis
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1971 Man of Legend
  • Actor
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1971 Sergeant Klems
  • Actor
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1970 50% Soldier Blue
  • Pvt. Honus Gant
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1969 Hail Hero!
  • Frank Dixon
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Quotes from Peter Strauss's Characters

    1. Jennar: I learned this much: take what you can, when you can.
    2. Justin: Then you have learned nothing.
    From The Secret of NIMH. Submitted by Christopher H (6 months ago)
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