Peter Venkman

Peter Venkman, Ph.D., is one of the main characters from the 1984 film ' and its sequel, ', as well as the animated series, . Played by in the original films, he is a parapsychologist who unofficially leads the eponymous team of paranormal investigators, often making the decisions of whether or not the Ghostbusters will take a case.

Peter has a prominent part in The Real Ghostbusters Christmas episode, "Xmas Marks the Spot".