Peter Segal

Directing

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

6Total Films

7.5 Highest Rated

Born: Apr 20, 1962

Birth Place: New York, New York, USA

About Peter Segal

Peter Segal (born 1962) is an American film director, with credits in producing, writing, and acting. He has had general success in the comedy film genre.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Peter Segal reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Peter Segal's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 67% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Peter Segal remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Jack Nicholson - The Devilish Smile of Hollywood, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Peter Segal Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Peter Segal's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5

Jack Nicholson - The Devilish Smile of Hollywood:

Jack Nicholson - The Devilish Smile of Hollywood

2017•Documentary

★7.3

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh (2019) movie poster

★7.3

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh: Comic Chris Farley breaks through as a cast member of "Saturday Night Live" and later stars in several iconic big-screen

Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh

2019•Documentary

★6.6

My Spy The Eternal City (2024) movie poster

★6.6

My Spy The Eternal City: JJ, a veteran CIA agent, reunites with his protégé Sophie, in order to prevent a catastrophic nuclear plot targeting the

My Spy The Eternal City

2024•Action

★6.5

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult (1994) movie poster

★6.5

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult: Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terror

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994•Comedy

★6.0

★6.0

My Fellow Americans: They used to run the country. Now they're running for their lives! Two on-the-lam former Presidents of the United States

My Fellow Americans

1996•Comedy

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Peter Segal.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	My Spy The Eternal City	Angry Baker (as Pete Segal)	Hit	Similar →
2019	Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh	Self	Hit	Similar →
2017	Jack Nicholson - The Devilish Smile of Hollywood	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2000	Nutty Professor II: The Klumps	Scared Popcorn Man	Flop	Similar →
1996	My Fellow Americans	TV Technician	Average	Similar →
1994	Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult	Producer of 'Sawdust & Mildew'	Hit	Similar →

Peter Segal - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Peter Segal?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Segal is "Jack Nicholson - The Devilish Smile of Hollywood" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Peter Segal acted in?

Peter Segal has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Peter Segal?

Other notable films include "Chris Farley: Anything for a Laugh", "My Spy The Eternal City", and "Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult".