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Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

Highest Rated:
100% Local Hero (1983)
Lowest Rated:
0% National Lampoon's Movie Madness (1981)
Birthday:
Apr 11, 1947
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

Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 100%
Number of Movies: 52
Box Office Since 2001: $200.4M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 100% Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness
  • Tevye
$0.9M
2011 67% We Bought a Zoo
  • Delbert McGinty
$75.6M
2011 71% OKA!
  • Doc
$10.0k
2010 The Chosen One
  • Actor
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2010 44% White Irish Drinkers
  • Whitey
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2009 Love Conquers Paul
  • Actor
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2008 Starz Inside: In the Gutter
  • Actor
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2008 64% The First Basket
  • Narrator
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2008 The Response
  • Actor
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2004 Back When We Were Grown Ups
  • Actor
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2004 71% King of the Corner
  • Director
  • Leo Spivak
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2004 Back When We Were Grownups
  • Zeb
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2003 Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
  • Actor
--
2002 Bleacher Bums
  • Actor
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2001 Bojangles
  • Marty Forkins
--
2000 17% Passion of Mind
  • Dr. Peters
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2000 59% How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog (Mad Dogs & Englishmen)
  • Larry
--
2000 In the Weeds
  • Actor
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2000 92% Traffic
  • Attorney Michael Adler
$123.8M
1998 Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
  • Irving Mansfield
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1998 The Yearbook: An 'Animal House' Reunion
  • Actor
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1998 Surrender Dorothy
  • Actor
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1998 75% Jerry and Tom
  • Stanley
--
1998 Baby Dance
  • Richard Luckman
--
1997 North Shore Fish
  • Actor
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1996 62% Infinity
  • Mel Feynman
--
1995 The Infiltrator
  • Rabbi Cooper
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1995 Element of Truth
  • Sidney Wiltz
--
1995 Coldblooded (The Reluctant Hitman)
  • Steve
--
1995 Pie in the Sky
  • Dad Dunlap
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1995 Cold Blooded
  • Actor
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1994 77% The Mask
  • Lt. Mitch Kellaway
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1994 Bleeding Hearts (Fatal Destiny)
  • Doctor
--
1993 40% Gypsy
  • Herbie
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1993 67% Barbarians at the Gate
  • Peter Cohen
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1992 Utz
  • Marius Fisher
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1992 11% Passed Away
  • Peter Syracusa
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1991 The Runestone
  • Capt. Gregory Fanducci
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1991 77% The Object of Beauty
  • Larry
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1991 13% Oscar
  • Aldo
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1990 77% A Shock to the System
  • Robert Benham
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1989 That's Adequate
  • Actor
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1989 W. Eugene Smith - Photography Made Difficult
  • W. Eugene Smith
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1988 90% Crossing Delancey
  • Sam Posner
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1987 Stranger
  • Dr. Harris Kite
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1987 Un homme amoureux (A Man in Love)
  • Peter/Michael Pozner
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1986 News at Eleven
  • Eric Ross
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1983 100% Local Hero
  • Maclntyre
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1981 0% National Lampoon's Movie Madness
  • Jason Cooper
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1979 Chilly Scenes of Winter (Head Over Heels)
  • Sam
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1979 Americathon
  • Eric
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1978 90% National Lampoon's Animal House
  • Donald "Boon" Schoenstein
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    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 (2 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 (3 months ago)

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