---
name: "Kenneth Peters"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kenneth-peters"
fi1m_id: "kenneth-peters"
imdb_id: "nm0229971"
tmdb_id: 193994
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-04T18:04:57.106503+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kenneth Peters

## Identity

Kenneth Peters

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kenneth-peters
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kenneth-peters
- **IMDb ID:** nm0229971
- **TMDB ID:** 193994
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0229971/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/193994

Writer.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Also known as:** James J. Docherty
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0229971/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/193994

## Streaming the US now

- **AMC+:** [*Vice Squad*](https://film.one/film/vice-squad.md) (64)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kenneth Peters is a screenwriter, also credited as James J. Docherty. He co-wrote the 1982 exploitation thriller *Vice Squad* with Sandy Howard and Robert Vincent O'Neil.

Under the Docherty name he wrote the 1986 film *Hollywood Vice Squad* and episodes of the television series *Blue Thunder* (1984) and *T. J. Hooker* (1985). Other credits include the 1987 television film *Nightstick* and an episode of *Street Justice* (1987).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Vice Squad* (1982), Fi1m 64, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/vice-squad.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Halo* (2022), series, as Other — Fi1m 52, [page](https://film.one/tv/halo.md)
- *Halo: The Fall of Reach* (2015), series, Writer
- *Nightstick* (1987), Writer
- *Street Justice* (1987), Writer
- *Hollywood Vice Squad* (1986), Writer
- *Blue Thunder* (1984), series, Writer
- *T. J. Hooker* (1982), series, Writer
- *Vice Squad* (1982), Writer — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/vice-squad.md)

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