--- name: "Peter Phelps" canonical: "https://film.one/person/peter-phelps" fi1m_id: "peter-phelps" imdb_id: "nm0679832" tmdb_id: 79363 wikidata_id: "Q1967973" roles: ["Actor"] born: "20 September 1960" reviewed_on_fi1m: 2 average_fi1m_score: 80 average_as: "actor" average_over: 2 updated: "2026-09-26T17:57:10.704955+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 Phelps ## Identity Peter Phelps - **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/peter-phelps - **Type:** Person - **Fi1m ID:** peter-phelps - **IMDb ID:** nm0679832 - **TMDB ID:** 79363 - **Wikidata ID:** Q1967973 - **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Phelps, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1967973, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0679832/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79363 Actor. Born 20 September 1960 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ## Details - **Work:** Actor - **Born:** 20 September 1960, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - **Active:** 1991–2001 - **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as actor, over 2 titles - **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 82 (1), 2000s 78 (1) - **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Phelps, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1967973, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0679832/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79363 ## Streaming the US now - **Apple TV:** [*Lantana*](https://film.one/film/lantana.md) (78) For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country. ## Biography Peter Phelps is an Australian actor, singer and writer. Born on 20 September 1960 in Sydney, he began his career in the late 1970s with roles in Australian television series including *The Restless Years* and *Sons and Daughters*. He is known for playing Trevor Cole in the first season of *Baywatch* (1989–1990), Peter Church in *Stingers* (1998–2004), and appearances in films such as *Point Break* (1991), *Lantana* (2001) as Patrick Phelan, *Ned Kelly* (2003) and *The Square* (2008). He has also directed episodes of series including *Home and Away*. Phelps won an AFI Award for Best Actor in a Television Drama in 1993 and a Logie Award for Most Popular Actor in 2002. *Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.* ## On Fi1m (2) - *Lantana* (2001), Fi1m 78, as Patrick Phelan — [page](https://film.one/film/lantana.md) - *Point Break* (1991), Fi1m 82, as Australian Surfer — [page](https://film.one/film/point-break.md) ## Complete filmography (55) Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page. - *Juvenescence* (2026), as Mr. Dawson - *Tuesday Tuesday* (2026), Actor - *Return to Paradise* (2024), series, as Vince Ogden - *Roast Night* (2024), series, as Wayne Turner - *Locusts* (2020), as Sgt Harvey - *Chasing Comets* (2018), as Chase's Manager - *Blue Murder: Killer Cop* (2017), series, as Abo Henry - *Embedded* (2016), as Cassidy - *Old School* (2014), series, as Malcolm Dwyer - *Mr & Mrs Murder* (2013), series, as Paul Craven - *Caught Inside* (2010), Actor - *Stone Bros.* (2009), as The 'New Age' Copper - *Modern Family* (2009), series, as Wise Australian — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md) - *Rescue: Special Ops* (2009), series, as Vince Marchello - *Forever Strong* (2008), as Referee (uncredited) - *The Square* (2008), as Jake - *Underbelly* (2008), series, as Joe Messina - *Chandon Pictures* (2007), series, Actor - *The Line* (2007), as The Buyer - *Footy Legends* (2006), as Billy Major - *Small Claims: The Reunion* (2006), as Paul Lloyd - *Bert's Family Feud* (2006), series, Actor - *Ned Kelly* (2003), as Constable Lonigan - *Teesh and Trude* (2002), as Rod - *Lantana* (2001), as Patrick Phelan — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/lantana.md) - *Stingers* (1998), series, as Peter Church - *One Way Ticket* (1997), as Mick Webb - *Reprisal* (1997), as Borodin - *Zone 39* (1996), as Leo Megaw - *Water Rats* (1996), series, Actor - *Blue Murder* (1995), series, as Graham 'Abo' Henry - *Blue Murder* (1995), as Abo Henry - *Blackwater Trail* (1995), as Frank - *Fire* (1995), series, as Nick "The Boss" Connor - *Rough Diamonds* (1995), as Dozer Brennan - *Heartbreak High* (1994), series, as Phil North - *The Feds* (1993), series, as Brian Petrie - *R.F.D.S.* (1993), series, as Sr. Dennis Taylor - *Merlin* (1992), as John Pope - *Point Break* (1991), as Australian Surfer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/point-break.md) - *Police Rescue* (1991), series, as Alex - *Chances* (1991), series, as Alex Alter Ego - *Baywatch: Panic at Malibu Pier* (1989), as Trevor - *Baywatch* (1989), series, as Trevor Cole - *Maya* (1989), as Peter - *Rock n' Roll Cowboys* (1988), as Eddie - *Breaking Loose* (1988), as Ross - *The Dirtwater Dynasty* (1988), series, as David Eastwick - *Home and Away* (1988), series, as Gary Morrow - *Starlight Hotel* (1987), as Patrick - *The Lighthorsemen* (1987), as Dave Mitchell - *Rafferty's Rules* (1987), series, as James Frederick - *The Challenge* (1986), series, as Will Ballieu - *Playing Beatie Bow* (1986), as Judah / Robert - *Sons and Daughters* (1982), series, as John Palmer ## Gallery - ![Peter Phelps](https://film.one/media/person/397366/gallery-a38d389af817.jpg) Peter Phelps — Eva Rinaldi, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Peter_Phelps.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled) - ![Peter Phelps 2016 TV Week Logies](https://film.one/media/person/397366/gallery-aab05d1d25f7.jpg) Peter Phelps 2016 TV Week Logies — Eva Rinaldi from Sydney Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Peter_Phelps_2016_TV_Week_Logies_%2826649869210%29.jpg/1280px-Peter_Phelps_2016_TV_Week_Logies_%2826649869210%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) --- © Fi1m Ltd. 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