Peter Friedman
Peter Friedman (born April 24, 1949) is an American stage, screen, and television actor. Born in New York City, Friedman graduated from Hofstra University before making his Broadway debut in The Great God Brown in 1972. Additional theatre credits include The Visit (1973), Piaf and A Soldier's Play (both 1981), The Heidi Chronicles (1989), Ragtime (1998), and Twelve Angry Men (2004). He has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Play, and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. On television, Friedman starred as patriarch George Silver in Brooklyn Bridge, has made numerous guest appearances in such series as Miami Vice, Law & Order, NYPD Blue, Without a Trace, Ghost Whisperer, and Damages, and had a featured role in Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder. Friedman's many feature film credits include Prince of the City, Daniel, The Seventh Sign, Single White Female, I'm Not Rappaport, I Shot Andy Warhol, Safe, Freedomland, The Savages, and I'm Not There. Friedman married actress Joan Allen in 1990. The couple divorced in 2002. They have one daughter, Sadie, born in March 1994. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · The Variable as
- 2024 · Ragtime Reunion Concert as Tateh
- 2023 · Carmen & Moony as Louis
- 2022 · She Said as Lanny Davis
- 2022 · Daddy's Girl as Robert
- 2021 · Good Grief as Uncle Harold
- 2020 · Stars in the House as Self
- 2019 · Sundowners as
- 2018 · Succession as Frank Vernon
- 2017 · The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel as George
- 2015 · Keep in Touch as Dallen Parcel
- 2013 · Side Effects as Banks' Partner #1
- 2012 · Made in Jersey as Henry Sohn
- 2011 · Coming Up Roses as Charles
- 2011 · Person of Interest as Lawrence Szilard
- 2011 · Harvest as Carmine Monopoli
- 2010 · Love & Other Drugs as California Man
- 2009 · The Messenger as Mr. Cohen
- 2009 · Breaking Upwards as Alan
- 2008 · Synecdoche, New York as Emergency Room Doctor
- 2007 · The Savages as Larry
- 2007 · I'm Not There as Morris Bernstein / Barker
- 2007 · Damages as District Attorney
- 2006 · Unconscious as Father William
- 2006 · The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays as Scoop Rosenbaum (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
- 2006 · Heist as
- 2006 · Freedomland as Lt. Gold
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Steve Burris
- 2005 · Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards as Tateh (segment "Ragtime") (archive footage)
- 2004 · King of the Corner as Arthur Wexler
- 2003 · Paycheck as Attorney General Brown
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Damon
- 2002 · Power and Beauty as Sam Giancana
- 2002 · Two Against Time as Robert Portman
- 2001 · Someone Like You... as Stephen, Alice's Husband
- 2000 · Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder as Peter Hofstrom
- 1997 · In the Presence of Mine Enemies as Kohn
- 1996 · I'm Not Rappaport as Young Nat's Father
- 1996 · I Shot Andy Warhol as Alan Burke
- 1995 · The Heidi Chronicles as Scoop Rosenbaum
- 1995 · Safe as Peter Dunning
- 1993 · Blink as Dr. Ryan Pierce
- 1992 · Single White Female as Graham Knox
- 1991 · Guilty Until Proven Innocent as Richard Emery
- 1991 · Brooklyn Bridge as George Silver
- 1990 · Law & Order as Nolan Farber
- 1990 · Law & Order as William Goodwin
- 1990 · Law & Order as Defense Attorney Harold Jensen
- 1988 · The Seventh Sign as Father Lucci
- 1987 · The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd as Harry
- 1985 · Finnegan Begin Again as John Jewell
- 1984 · Miami Vice as Morgan
- 1984 · Piaf as 'Papa' Leplée / American Sailor
- 1983 · Daniel as Ben Cohen
- 1983 · Rage of Angels as Larry
- 1981 · Prince of the City as Goldman
- 1980 · Christmas Evil as Mr. Grosch
- 1976 · The Muppet Show as Crocodile / Banana (voice)
- 1976 · The Muppet Show as Additional Muppets (voice)
- 1976 · The Muppet Show as Lead Mop (voice)
- 1976 · The Muppet Show as Andre the Artist (voice)
- 1976 · The Muppet Show as Pa (voice)
- 1975 · The Rules of the Game as
- 1971 · Great Performances as
- Future · Masters of Doom as Al Vekovius