Peter Riegert

Total Box Office:
 $200.4M
Highest Rated:
100% Local Hero (1983)
Lowest Rated:
0% National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1981)
Birthday:
Apr 11
Birthplace:
New York, New York, USA
Bio:
University of Buffalo graduate, former Bella Abzug campaign worker, and onetime schoolteacher Peter Riegert finessed an early flair for comedy into appearing with an improv troupe called the War Babies. This led to Riegert's Broadway bow in 1975, then to his being hired by the National Lampoon…

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Filmography


MOVIES   

Rating Title Credit Box Office Year
Le Grand Carnaval
  • Actor
-- 2013
100% Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness
  • Tevye
$0.9M 2011
66% We Bought a Zoo
  • Delbert McGinty
$75.6M 2011
71% OKA!
  • Doc
$10.0k 2011
The Chosen One
  • Actor
-- 2010
44% White Irish Drinkers
  • Whitey
-- 2010
Love Conquers Paul
  • Actor
-- 2009
Starz Inside: In the Gutter
  • Actor
-- 2008
64% The First Basket
  • Narrator
-- 2008
The Response
  • Actor
-- 2008
Back When We Were Grown Ups
  • Actor
-- 2004
71% King of the Corner
  • Leo Spivak
  • Director
-- 2004
Back When We Were Grownups
  • Zeb
-- 2004
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
  • Actor
-- 2003
Bleacher Bums
  • Actor
-- 2002
Bojangles
  • Marty Forkins
-- 2001
17% Passion of Mind
  • Dr. Peters
-- 2000
59% How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (Mad Dogs & Englishmen)
  • Larry
-- 2000
In the Weeds
  • Actor
-- 2000
92% Traffic
  • Attorney Michael Adler
$123.8M 2000
Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
  • Irving Mansfield
-- 1998
The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion
  • Actor
-- 1998
Surrender Dorothy
  • Actor
-- 1998
75% Jerry and Tom
  • Stanley
-- 1998
Baby Dance
  • Richard Luckman
-- 1998
North Shore Fish
  • Actor
-- 1997
62% Infinity
  • Mel Feynman
-- 1996
The Infiltrator
  • Rabbi Cooper
-- 1995
Element of Truth
  • Sidney Wiltz
-- 1995
Coldblooded (The Reluctant Hitman)
  • Steve
-- 1995
Pie in the Sky
  • Dad Dunlap
-- 1995
Cold Blooded
  • Actor
-- 1995
77% The Mask
  • Lt. Mitch Kellaway
-- 1994
Bleeding Hearts (Fatal Destiny)
  • Doctor
-- 1994
40% Gypsy
  • Herbie
-- 1993
67% Barbarians at the Gate
  • Peter Cohen
-- 1993
Utz
  • Marius Fisher
-- 1992
11% Passed Away
  • Peter Syracusa
-- 1992
The Runestone
  • Capt. Gregory Fanducci
-- 1991
77% The Object of Beauty
  • Larry
-- 1991
13% Oscar
  • Aldo
-- 1991
77% A Shock to the System
  • Robert Benham
-- 1990
That's Adequate
  • Actor
-- 1989
W. Eugene Smith - Photography Made Difficult
  • W. Eugene Smith
-- 1989
90% Crossing Delancey
  • Sam Posner
-- 1988
Stranger
  • Dr. Harris Kite
-- 1987
Un homme amoureux (A Man in Love)
  • Peter/Michael Pozner
-- 1987
News at Eleven
  • Eric Ross
-- 1986
100% Local Hero
  • Maclntyre
-- 1983
0% National Lampoon's Movie Madness
  • Jason Cooper
-- 1981
Chilly Scenes of Winter (Head Over Heels)
  • Sam
-- 1979
Americathon
  • Eric
-- 1979
91% National Lampoon's Animal House
  • Donald "Boon" Schoenstein
-- 1978


TV SERIES   

Rating Title Credit Year
Leverage
  • Actor
2008-2012
0% Dads
  • David
2013-2013
100% Damages
  • The Executive
  • George Moore
2007-2012
60% Law & Order
  • Jerold Dixon
1990-2010
One Tree Hill
  • Dr. August Kellerman
2003-2012
100% The Good Wife
  • Judge Winter
  • Judge Harvey Winter
2009-2014
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
  • Chauncey Zeirko
  • Chauncey Zierko
  • Attorney Zierko
  • Zierko
1999-2013

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Quotes from Peter Riegert's Characters

    1. Lt. Mitch Kellaway: Put your hands up.
    2. The Mask/Stanley Ipkiss: But you told me to freeze.
    From The Mask. Submitted by Joe N (6 months ago)
    1. Maclntyre: Give me a 42 yesr old whisky, Roddy.
    2. Roddy: We've none of that tonight Mr. Mac.
    3. Maclntyre: Well give me four eight-year olds and a ten-year old.
    4. Roddy: Aye, that adds up.
    From Local Hero. Submitted by Sounak K (6 months ago)
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