
- Known for
- Acting
- Credits
- 75 films
- Born
- August 9, 1957 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Acting
A.C. Peterson
Also known as Alar Aedma, AC Peterson, Alan Peterson , Alan 'A.C.' Peterson
Biography
Alar Peeter Aedma (professionally credited as A.C. Peterson) is a Canadian actor of Estonian descent.
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He began his work on television and in television movies, one of his first major roles being that of Ziggy Barkowitz in the series Cover Me, later having major recurring roles in Across the River to Motor City and Olympus, in which he played Minos. His film appearances include Shooter, Sucker Punch and Shanghai Noon.
He was also an acting teacher at the Vancouver Film School.
Known for
Acting 75
- 2024Diamonds on Plastic
- 2021The Last Christmas · Santa
- 2021Flashback · Mr. MacDonald
- 2019We · Truck Driver
- 2018Recall · Tony
- 2017Molly's Game · Stranger
- 2016The Stakelander · Bat
- 2016Dark Harvest · Bernie
- 2016Spark: A Space Tail · Zhong (voice)
- 2015He Never Died · Televangelist
- 2015On the Twelfth Day of Christmas · Alan Kramer
- 2015Stonewall · Man in Red Dress
- 201588 · Bob
- 2015A Christmas Horror Story · Big Earl
- 2014The Dependables · LaRoche
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- 2013The Art of the Steal · Reverend Herman Headly
- 2013A Single Shot · Cole
- 2013Cold Spring · Detective Upland
- 2012The Conspiracy · Terrance
- 2012The Samaritan · Miro
- 2011The Case for Christmas · Judge Stewart
- 2011Sucker Punch · Mayor / Lighter Orderly
- 2010Paradox · Winston Churchill
- 2010GravyTrain · Sgt. Leroy Fatts
- 2009Defendor · Radovan Kristic
- 2009Carny · Cap
- 2008The Lost Treasure of the Grand Canyon · Dr. Gilmore
- 2008Tortured · Harry Rusick
- 2008The Other Woman
- 2007Second Sight · Dr. Rosenberg
- 2007Perfect Child · Barish
- 2007Shooter · Officer Stanley Timmons
- 2007Crossing · Uncle Bunny
- 2005Martha behind Bars · John Morvillo (as Alan C. Peterson)
- 2004Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed · Faux Ghost Patron
- 2004The Cradle Will Fall · Det. Charley Newkirk
- 2003Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story · Texas Top Dawg
- 2003Deathlands · Harvey Cawdor
- 2003Agent Cody Banks · Dark Agent
- 2002Greenmail · Martin Case
- 2002Narc · Freeman Franks
- 2002D-Tox · Gilbert
- 2001Who Is Cletis Tout? · Henry Flatt
- 2001A Glimpse of Hell · MCPO Ziegler
- 2000Shanghai Noon · Saddle Rock Sheriff
- 2000Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder · Charles Elbot
- 1999New Blood · Frayerling
- 1999Killer Deal · Leo
- 1998The Defenders: Choice of Evils · Vinnie Keefe
- 1998Blackheart · Mel
- 1997Face Down · Transit Cop
- 1997Let Me Call You Sweetheart · Dakota
- 1997The Don's Analyst · Nicky
- 1996Giant Mine · Tim Beuger
- 1995Broken Trust · Highland
- 1995The Ranger, the Cook and a Hole in the Sky · Bigger Hat
- 1995Bad Company · Cleaners Clerk
- 1994Incident at Deception Ridge · Middle-Aged Man
- 1994City Boy · Alar Vytas
- 1994Intersection · Semi-Driver
- 1993Born to Run · Pitts
- 1992Shame · Joey - Patron
- 1992Stay Tuned · Wrestling Referee
- 1992Dirty Work · Theo
- 1992Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street · Bruiser
- 1991The Hitman · Lemke
- 1991Run · Denny Halloran
- 1991Payoff · Oscar
- 1990Sky High · Onlooker #1
- 1988Hot Paint
- 1987Rolling Vengeance · Four Eyes
- 1987The Big Town · Doorman
- 1986One Police Plaza · Joseph Stenner
- 1985Murder in Space · Vasilev (as Alar Aedma)
- 1984Mrs. Soffel · Guard (uncredited)











