Back to peoplePeter HortonKnown forActingAge73 yearsPlace of birthBellevue, Washington, USABiographyLife and careerPeter Horton (born August 20, 1953) is an American actor and director. He played the role of Prof. Gary Shepherd on the popular television series Thirtysomething until 1991.Filmography6 filmsAll6Acting5Crew2Happy Endings2005as Ted the Urologist (uncredited)2 Days in the Valley1996as Roy FoxxThe Cure1995DirectorSingles1992as JamieAmazon Women on the Moon1987as Harry (segment "Hospital")DirectorChildren of the Corn1984as Burton Stanton