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Peter got his first directional job in a short TV drama movie in 1983, One Too Many, on which he worked together with his second wife, Michelle Pfeiffer.
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In 1979, Peter landed his first movie role in a TV crime movie She's Dressed to Kill.
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Peter made his debut on television as a guest star in an episode of
Eight is Enough, in 1979.
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In 1991, Peter left the television drama series
thirtysomething in order to pursue his interest in directing.
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In June 1990, Peter did an interview for the USA's version of Playboy.
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In 1995, Peter won a Cinekid Audience Award for his work in a drama movie titled The Cure.
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In 2006, Peter was nominated for a DGA Award for his directorial work on ABC's drama series
Grey's Anatomy, in episode
A Hard Day's Night.
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Peter and his fellow co-workers from
Grey's Anatomy received their second Emmy nomination in 2006 for their work on the show.
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In 2005, Peter was nominated for an Emmy for
Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series, for
Grey's Anatomy.
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In 2006, Peter was nominated for a PGA Golden Laurel Award in the category of
Television Producer of the Year Award in Episodic, for his work on ABC's drama
Grey's Anatomy.
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In 1996, Peter was in a TV commerical for Guess Jeans.
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In 1991, Peter was chosen as one of the top '50 Most Beautiful People in the World,' by the People magazine.
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Peter has a degree in music composition.
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Peter and his third wife got married in 1995, and they are still married. They have 2 children.
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His first wife was Linda Hamilton. They got married in 1979, and divorced just a year later.
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Peter is 6' 2" (1.88 m).
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Peter's second wife was Michelle Pfeiffer, a famous Hollywood actress. The couple got married in 1981, and divorced in 1988.