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Peter Tolan

Writer | Producer | Director

Trivia:

Half of comedy/theatrical team "Wallem & Tolan" with Linda Wallem.

Born:

Peter James Tolan III
in Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
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My Demo Reel -- Includes clips from GLORY DAZE, COMMUNITY and horror film URBAN EXPLORER.

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Franklin Ojeda Smith - -- "...back in the day the 'barb wire' was more visible" and early on I chose baseball over acting; then academia and not baseball. Now,"...the kids are grown, the dog is dead and now that I may, I choose acting." Please take a look: 1)Boardwalk Empire - Deacon Cuffy 2)Murder Incorporated - Sam Christenson 3)Cayman Went - Aniston Turnkey 4)Letting Go -Therapist 5)Footsteps in the Sand - Jim. Thank You! Franklin

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Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel -- This reel contains Christopher performing in Film and Television. The clips included are from the following: "The Boundary", "The Wire", "Duplicity", "Law & Order(SVU)", "Michael Clayton", "Cost Of A Soul", "HEROES" and "Law & Order (CI)".

Christopher Mann's Theatrical Demo Reel


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2015 The Smoker (screenplay) (announced)
 
???? Baywatch (screenplay) (pre-production)
 
2013 Gaffigan (TV movie) (writer) (filming)
 
2004-2011 Rescue Me (TV series)
– Ashes (2011) (creator / written by)
– Vows (2011) (creator / written by)
– Jeter (2011) (creator)
– 344 (2011) (creator)
– Head (2011) (creator)
See all 93 episodes »
 
2011 Brave New World (TV movie)
 
2011 The Council of Dads (TV movie)
 
2008 The End of Steve (TV movie) (co-creator)
 
2008 Finding Amanda (written by)
 
2007 Fort Pit (TV movie)
 
2005 Just Like Heaven (screenplay)
 
2005 Guess Who (screenplay)
 
2003 Phil at the Gate (TV movie)
 
2002 Analyze That (characters / written by)
 
2002 Stealing Harvard (screenplay / story)
 
2001-2002 The Job (TV series)
– Gay (2002) (creator / written by)
– Vacation (2002) (creator / written by)
– Neighbor (2002) (creator)
– Quitter (2002) (creator / written by)
– Boss (2002) (creator)
See all 15 episodes »
 
2002 My Adventures in Television (TV series)
 
2001 America's Sweethearts (written by)
 
2000 Bedazzled (screenplay)
 
2000 What Planet Are You From? (screenplay)
 
1999 Analyze This (screenplay / story)
 
1992-1998 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
– Flip (1998) (written by)
– Just the Perfect Blendship (1998) (written by)
– Pilots and Pens Lost (1998) (written by)
– As My Career Lay Dying (1998) (written by)
– The Beginning of the End (1998) (written by)
See all 25 episodes »
 
1998 Style & Substance (TV series)
– The Boss and Other Disasters (1998) (writer)
– Pilot (1998) (creator)
 
1998 The Dave Chappelle Project (TV movie) (written by)
 
1997 Ellen (TV series)
– Secrets & Ellen (1997) (written by)
 
1996 My Fellow Americans (screenplay)
 
1996 Buddies (TV series)
– Marry Me... Sort Of (1996) (creator)
– Famous Last Words (1996) (creator)
– Regarding Henry (1996) (creator)
– A Room with a Pyew (1996) (creator)
– Lights, Camera, Yuck! (1996) (creator / writer)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1995 The George Wendt Show (TV series)
 
1994 Good Advice (TV series)
– Two Times Twenty (1994) (written by)
 
1991-1993 Murphy Brown (TV series)
– Two for the Road (1993) (writer)
– Bump in the Night (1993) (writer)
– The British Invasion (1993) (writer)
– Till Death or Next Thursday Do We Part (1992) (writer)
– Life After Birth (1992) (writer)
See all 11 episodes »
 
1991 Home Improvement (TV series)
– Nothing More Than Feelings (1991) (written by)
– Adventures in Fine Dining (1991) (written by)
 
1990 Wish You Were Here (TV series)
 
1990 Carol & Company (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (20 titles)
2013 Brenda Forever (TV movie) (executive producer) (pre-production)
 
2013 Gaffigan (TV movie) (executive producer) (filming)
 
2013 Rake (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– Episode #1.1 (2013) (executive producer)
 
2012 Let It Go (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2012/I Threshold (short) (producer)
 
2004-2011 Rescue Me (TV series) (executive producer - 29 episodes)
– Ashes (2011) (executive producer)
– Mutha (2011) (executive producer)
– Beached (2006) (executive producer)
– Justice (2005) (executive producer)
– Happy (2005) (executive producer)
See all 29 episodes »
 
2011 Brave New World (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2011 The Council of Dads (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2009 The Unusuals (TV series) (executive producer)
 
2008 The End of Steve (TV movie) (co-executive producer)
 
2007 Fort Pit (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2003 Phil at the Gate (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
2001-2002 The Job (TV series) (executive producer - 10 episodes)
– Gay (2002) (executive producer)
– Boss (2002) (executive producer)
– Gina (2002) (executive producer)
– Sacrilege (2002) (executive producer)
– Anger (2001) (executive producer)
See all 10 episodes »
 
2001 America's Sweethearts (executive producer)
 
2001 H.M.O. (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1998 Style & Substance (TV series) (executive producer)
 
The Larry Sanders Show (TV series) (executive producer - 17 episodes, 1994) (supervising producer - 10 episodes, 1992) (consulting producer - 9 episodes, 1993) (co-executive producer - 3 episodes, 1992)
– End of the Season (1994) (executive producer)
– Arthur's Crises (1994) (executive producer)
– Next Stop Bottom (1994) (executive producer)
– The Fourteenth Floor (1994) (executive producer)
– Hank's Divorce (1994) (executive producer)
See all 39 episodes »
 
1993 Good Advice (TV series) (co-producer)
 
1992 Murphy Brown (TV series) (co-producer - 2 episodes)
– You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato: Part 1 (1992) (co-producer)
– Birth 101 (1992) (co-producer)
 
1991 Home Improvement (TV series) (co-producer - 6 episodes)
– Nothing More Than Feelings (1991) (co-producer)
– Adventures in Fine Dining (1991) (co-producer)
– Wild Kingdom (1991) (co-producer)
– Satellite on a Hot Tim's Roof (1991) (co-producer)
– Off Sides (1991) (co-producer)
See all 6 episodes »
 
Show ShowDirector (5 titles)
2004-2011 Rescue Me (TV series)
– Ashes (2011)
– Mutha (2011)
– A.D.D. (2010)
– Blackout (2010)
– Change (2010)
See all 23 episodes »
 
2008 The End of Steve (TV movie)
 
2008 Finding Amanda
 
2002 The Job (TV series)
– Vacation (2002)
– Sacrilege (2002)
 
1998 Style & Substance (TV series)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
2013 Rake (TV series) (show runner)
 
2012/I Threshold (short) (presenter)
 
2009 The Unusuals (TV series) (executive consultant - 10 episodes)
– The E.I.D. (2009) (executive consultant)
– The Apology Line (2009) (executive consultant)
– The Dentist (2009) (executive consultant)
– The Tape Delay (2009) (executive consultant)
– The Circle Line (2009) (executive consultant)
See all 10 episodes »
 
Show ShowActor (8 titles)
2006 Rescue Me (TV series)
Chief Pecher
– Beached (2006) … Chief Pecher
 
2002 The Job (TV series)
Sean
– Sacrilege (2002) … Sean
 
1998 Maggie (TV series)
Dr. Devon
– The Greatest Story Ever Toad (1998) … Dr. Devon
 
1998 Style & Substance (TV series)
Carl
– Chelsea Gets an Opinion (1998) … Carl
 
1994 Home (short)
 
1993 The Larry Sanders Show (TV series)
Adam Loderman
– Off Camera (1993) … Adam Loderman
 
1992 Love & War (TV series)
Piano Man
– What Are You Wearing (1992) … Piano Man
 
1990 Alice
Dorothy's Xmas Party Guest
 
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2012/I Threshold (short) (special thanks)
 
1998 HBO Comedy Half-Hour (TV series) (special thanks - 1 episode)
– Dave Chappelle (1998) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (4 titles)
2007 The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Peter Tolan (video)
Himself
 
2007 The Making of 'The Larry Sanders Show' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 June 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
1998 The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Writing in a Comedy Series
 

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[on 'Rescue Me' his series involving 9-11] You want to say, yes, people do survive, and they figure out how to go on with things. And that, ultimately, is what the show is about. See more »

Trivia:

Half of comedy/theatrical team "Wallem & Tolan" with Linda Wallem. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer