David Petersen - Actor Profile

David Petersen

Acting
17Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: May 15, 1947
Birth Place: Cardston, Alberta, Canada

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of David Petersen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of David Petersen's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 24% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), David Petersen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Piano for Mrs. Cimino, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best David Petersen Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from David Petersen's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8
A Piano for Mrs. Cimino (1982) movie poster
★7.8

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino — An elderly widow must find meaning and activity in her life when her son suggests she is no longer capable of handling h

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

1982•Drama
★7.5
First Blood (1982) movie poster
★7.5

First Blood — When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee

First Blood

1982•Action
★6.9
The Grey Fox (1982) movie poster
★6.9

The Grey Fox — Old West highwayman Bill Miner, known to Pinkertons as "The Gentleman Bandit," is released in 1901 after 33 years in pri

The Grey Fox

1982•Western
★6.9
Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun (1986) movie poster
★6.9

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun — A priest is murdered and the main suspect is a nun.

Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun

1986•Mystery
★6.2
Iceman (1984) movie poster
★6.2

Iceman — A team of Arctic researchers find a 40,000 year-old man frozen in ice and bring him back to life. Anthropologist Dr. St

Iceman

1984•Sci-Fi

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of David Petersen.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2015 Roar Grandpa Flop Similar →
2007 Karla's World Politibetjent Flop Similar →
2007 Pistoleros - Flop Similar →
2006 Lotto Operator Average Similar →
2003 Dope Game 2 Tom McQueen Flop Similar →
2003 Drug Lordz - Flop Similar →
2002 Living with the Dead Karen's Father Flop Similar →
1986 Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun - Hit Similar →
1985 Samuel Lount William Robinson Flop Similar →
1984 Low Visibility Sergeant Nemitz Flop Similar →
1984 Iceman Scatem Doc Average Similar →
1982 The Grey Fox Louis Colquhoun Hit Similar →
1982 First Blood Trooper Super Hit Similar →
1982 A Piano for Mrs. Cimino Mr. Hartman Super Hit Similar →
1979 Fast Company Slezak Flop Similar →
1977 Skip Tracer John Collins Average Similar →
1976 All Over The Doctor Flop Similar →

David Petersen - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of David Petersen?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring David Petersen is "A Piano for Mrs. Cimino" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has David Petersen acted in?

David Petersen has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by David Petersen?

Other notable films include "First Blood", "The Grey Fox", and "Perry Mason: The Case of the Notorious Nun".