---
name: "Peter Macon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/peter-macon"
fi1m_id: "peter-macon"
imdb_id: "nm0534167"
tmdb_id: 1444816
wikidata_id: "Q7175591"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "18 May 1982"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 64
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T19:59:27.786507+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."
---

# Peter Macon

## Identity

Peter Macon

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/peter-macon
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** peter-macon
- **IMDb ID:** nm0534167
- **TMDB ID:** 1444816
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7175591
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Macon, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7175591, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0534167/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1444816

Actor. Born 18 May 1982 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 18 May 1982, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
- **Active:** 2024–present
- **Also known as:** Пітер Макон, Peter Jerrod Macon, پیتر ماکن
- **Average Fi1m score:** 64, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Macon, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7175591, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0534167/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1444816

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes*](https://film.one/film/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md) (64)

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

## Biography

Peter Macon is an American actor. He trained at the San Francisco Art Institute and the Yale School of Drama, where he earned a master's degree in acting, and began his career in stage theatre, including a run as Othello at the Guthrie Theater.

Macon is known for his television roles as Lt. Commander Bortus in *The Orville* (2017–2022) and guest appearances in series including *Shameless*, *Supernatural*, *Dexter*, *Bosch* and *Family Guy* (as the voice of Preston Lloyd). He played Raka in the film *Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes* (2024). He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for narrating an episode of *Animated Tales of the World*.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Cape Fear* (2026), Fi1m 63, as Warren 'Smiley' Pitt — [page](https://film.one/tv/cape-fear.md)
- *Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes* (2024), Fi1m 64, as Raka — [page](https://film.one/film/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

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

- *Cape Fear* (2026), series, as Warren 'Smiley' Pitt — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/cape-fear.md)
- *Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes* (2024), as Raka — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/kingdom-of-the-planet-of-the-apes.md)
- *ted* (2024), series, as Avery Lawrence
- *Shelter in Solitude* (2023), as Jackson
- *Law & Order: Organized Crime* (2021), series, as Detective Tommy Da Silva
- *The Orville* (2017), series, as Lt. Cmdr. Bortus
- *The Secrets of Emily Blair* (2016), as Detective Malach
- *Minority Report* (2015), series, as Luca Van Zant
- *Bosch* (2015), series, as Reverand Isiah Ott
- *How to Get Away with Murder* (2014), series, as David Allen
- *High Moon* (2014), as General Gale
- *Shameless* (2011), series, as Luther Winslow — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *Friendship!* (2010), as Hope
- *Turok: Son of Stone* (2008), as Tower Sentry (voice)
- *Supernatural* (2005), series, as Isaac — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/supernatural.md)
- *Jonny Zero* (2005), series, as Michael Edmonds
- *NCIS* (2003), series, as Todd Baldwin — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *Without a Trace* (2002), series, as Cop #2
- *The Shield* (2002), series, as Vernon — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-shield.md)
- *Family Guy* (1999), series, as Preston Lloyd (voice) — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/tv/family-guy.md)
- *King of the Bingo Game* (1999), as Film Noir Hero
- *Nash Bridges* (1996), series, as Weldon Howard
- *World and Time Enough* (1995), as Mike
- *Law & Order* (1990), series, as Troy Hill — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/law-and-order.md)
- *Ally Clark*, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Peter Macon](https://film.one/media/person/11568/gallery-c1a80b3c5d2f.jpg) Peter Macon — Small Screen on YouTube, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4a/Peter_Macon%2C_2022_%28uu_FIUslFAo%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Peter Macon](https://film.one/media/person/11568/gallery-92caa7dc2683.jpg) Peter Macon — Image via TMDB

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