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Geoff Pierson
Pierson was born and raised in Chicago. After graduating from high school, he moved to New York to attend Fordham University. He earned a Bachelor's Degree and went on to the Yale School of Drama where, in 1980, he earned his masters. He began his career in summer stock outside of Chicago. In 1983, he landed the role of "Frank Ryan" on ABC's ...
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Actor (107 credits)
Actor (107 credits)
2018
Splitting Up Together
(TV Series)
Henry
Henry
- War of the Wagners
(2018)
... Henry
- We Need to Talk About Karen
(2018)
... Henry
- Sign Language
(2018)
... Henry
- Heat Wave
(2018)
... Henry
- Star of Milo
(2018)
... Henry
2017-2018
Designated Survivor
(TV Series)
Cornelius Moss
Cornelius Moss
- Run
(2018)
... Cornelius Moss
- Target
(2018)
... Cornelius Moss
- Capacity
(2018)
... Cornelius Moss
- Summit
(2018)
... Cornelius Moss
- The Final Frontier
(2018)
... Cornelius Moss
2018
Homeland
(TV Series)
Senator Richard Eames
Senator Richard Eames
- Paean to the People
(2018)
... Senator Richard Eames
2016
D.B. Cooper: Case Closed?
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Part Two
(2016)
... Narrator
- Part One
(2016)
... Narrator
2016
Cooper Barrett's Guide to Surviving Life
(TV Series)
Steve
Steve
- How to Survive Dating
(2016)
... Steve
2016
Person of Interest
(TV Series)
FBI SAIC Roberts
FBI SAIC Roberts
- The Day the World Went Away
(2016)
... FBI SAIC Roberts
2014-2016
Murder Book
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Race to Justice
(2016)
... Narrator
- Hiding in the Shadows
(2014)
... Narrator (voice)
2011-2015
Castle
(TV Series)
Mr. Smith / Mystery Man / Michael Smith / ...
Mr. Smith / Mystery Man / Michael Smith / ...
- PhDead
(2015)
... Michael Smith
- Veritas
(2014)
... Mr. Smith (uncredited)
- After the Storm
(2012)
... Mr. Michael Smith
- Always
(2012)
... Mr. Smith
- Dial M for Mayor
(2012)
... Mystery Man
2015
The Brink
(TV Series)
Pierce Grey
Pierce Grey
- There Will Be Consequences
(2015)
... Pierce Grey
- Just a Little Crazy Talk
(2015)
... Pierce Grey
- Who's Grover Cleveland?
(2015)
... Pierce Grey
- Sticky Wicket
(2015)
... Pierce Grey
- Tweet Tweet Tweet
(2015)
... Pierce Grey
2006-2013
Dexter
(TV Series)
Deputy Chief Tom Matthews / Capt. Tom Matthews / Tom Matthews
Deputy Chief Tom Matthews / Capt. Tom Matthews / Tom Matthews
- Remember the Monsters?
(2013)
... Deputy Chief Tom Matthews
- Monkey in a Box
(2013)
... Deputy Chief Tom Matthews
- Goodbye Miami
(2013)
... Deputy Chief Tom Matthews
- Make Your Own Kind of Music
(2013)
... Deputy Chief Tom Matthews
- Are We There Yet?
(2013)
... Deputy Chief Tom Matthews
2010-2012
Boardwalk Empire
(TV Series)
Senator Walter Edge
Senator Walter Edge
- You'd Be Surprised
(2012)
... Senator Walter Edge
- The Age of Reason
(2011)
... Senator Walter Edge
- Hold Me in Paradise
(2010)
... Senator Walter Edge
- Anastasia
(2010)
... Senator Walter Edge
2012
The Firm
(TV Series)
Judge Ken Walsh
Judge Ken Walsh
- Chapter Twenty-Two
(2012)
... Judge Ken Walsh
- Chapter Twenty-One
(2012)
... Judge Ken Walsh
- Chapter Twenty
(2012)
... Judge Ken Walsh
- Chapter Nineteen
(2012)
... Judge Ken Walsh
2012
Young Justice
(TV Series)
Jay Garrick / Golden Age Flash
Jay Garrick / Golden Age Flash
- Bloodlines
(2012)
... Jay Garrick / Golden Age Flash (voice)
2010-2012
In Plain Sight
(TV Series)
Seth Mann
Seth Mann
- The Medal of Mary
(2012)
... Seth Mann
- Son of Mann
(2010)
... Seth Mann
2008-2011
Rules of Engagement
(TV Series)
Franklin Dunbar
Franklin Dunbar
- Bros Before Nodes
(2011)
... Franklin Dunbar
- Russell's Father's Son
(2008)
... Franklin Dunbar
2011
Rage
(Video Game)
(voice)
2008-2009
Life
(TV Series)
Charlie Crews Sr.
Charlie Crews Sr.
- Mirror Ball
(2009)
... Charlie Crews Sr.
- Trapdoor
(2008)
... Charlie Crews Sr.
2008
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
(TV Series)
Warden
Warden
- Mac & Charlie Die: Part 1
(2008)
... Warden
2005-2008
Rodney
(TV Series)
Dale Hamilton
Dale Hamilton
- Hot Tub Blues
(2008)
... Dale Hamilton
- A Tisket, a Casket
(2006)
... Dale Hamilton
- Hell Week
(2005)
... Dale Hamilton
2005
Veronica Mars
(TV Series)
Stewart Manning
Stewart Manning
- Nobody Puts Baby in a Corner
(2005)
... Stewart Manning
- Green-Eyed Monster
(2005)
... Stewart Manning
2003-2005
24
(TV Series)
President John Keeler / Senator John Keeler
President John Keeler / Senator John Keeler
- Day 4: 10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
(2005)
... President John Keeler
- Day 4: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
(2005)
... President John Keeler
- Day 4: 6:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.
(2005)
... President John Keeler
- Day 4: 5:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
(2005)
... President John Keeler
- Day 4: 3:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
(2005)
... President John Keeler
2002-2003
The West Wing
(TV Series)
Senate Minority Leader Tripplehorn
Senate Minority Leader Tripplehorn
- Jefferson Lives
(2003)
... Senate Minority Leader Tripplehorn
- 7A WF 83429
(2003)
... Senate Minority Leader Tripplehorn
- Swiss Diplomacy
(2002)
... Senate Minority Leader Tripplehorn
2003
Touched by an Angel
(TV Series)
Richard Dardenne
Richard Dardenne
- Song for My Father
(2003)
... Richard Dardenne
2002
That '80s Show
(TV Series)
R.T. Howard
R.T. Howard
- Sophia's Depressed
(2002)
... R.T. Howard
- Beach Party
(2002)
... R.T. Howard
- Road Trip
(2002)
... R.T. Howard
- Punk Club
(2002)
... R.T. Howard
- Double Date
(2002)
... R.T. Howard
2001
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
(TV Series)
President Wayne Banning
President Wayne Banning
- Humble Pie
(2001)
... President Wayne Banning
- Sabrina's Date with Destiny
(2001)
... President Wayne Banning
2000-2001
Popular
(TV Series)
James Ford
James Ford
- Don't Tug on Superman's Cape...
(2001)
... James Ford
- Ex, Lies and Videotape
(2000)
... James Ford
2000-2001
Nash Bridges
(TV Series)
Deputy Chief Max Pettit
Deputy Chief Max Pettit
- Slam Dunk
(2001)
... Deputy Chief Max Pettit
- Blow Out
(2000)
... Deputy Chief Max Pettit
- Jump Start
(2000)
... Deputy Chief Max Pettit
1995-1999
Unhappily Ever After
(TV Series)
Jack Malloy
Jack Malloy
- Le Morte D'Floppy
(1999)
... Jack Malloy
- Tiffany Tutors the Teachers
(1999)
... Jack Malloy
- Date to Win
(1999)
... Jack Malloy
- The Artist and the Con Artist
(1999)
... Jack Malloy
- The Perfect Guy
(1999)
... Jack Malloy
1994-1998
Grace Under Fire
(TV Series)
Jimmy Kelly
Jimmy Kelly
- Grace Under-funded
(1998)
... Jimmy Kelly
- Finders Keepers
(1997)
... Jimmy Kelly
- A River Runs Through Him
(1997)
... Jimmy Kelly
- Mother Christmas
(1997)
... Jimmy Kelly
- Grace's New Job
(1997)
... Jimmy Kelly
1994
Party of Five
(TV Series)
Elliott Bishop
Elliott Bishop
- Games People Play
(1994)
... Elliott Bishop
- Fathers and Sons
(1994)
... Elliott Bishop
1994
New York Undercover
(TV Series)
Matthew Long
Matthew Long
- Sins of the Father
(1994)
... Matthew Long (as Geoffrey Pierson)
1991-1994
Law & Order
(TV Series)
OCCB Investigator / Lawyer
OCCB Investigator / Lawyer
- Old Friends
(1994)
... OCCB Investigator
- Out of Control
(1991)
... Lawyer
1993
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
(TV Series)
Mr. Perfect
Mr. Perfect
- The King of the Road
(1993)
... Mr. Perfect (as Geoffrey Pierson)
1985-1989
Kate & Allie
(TV Series)
Councilman Sloane / Chandler
Councilman Sloane / Chandler
- A Tree Grows on West 56th Street
(1989)
... Councilman Sloane (as Geoffrey Pierson)
- The Maltese Chotchke
(1985)
... Chandler
1988
Married with Children
(TV Series)
Roland Squab
Roland Squab
- Just Married... with Children
(1988)
... Roland Squab
1983-1985
Ryan's Hope
(TV Series)
Frank Ryan
Frank Ryan
- Episode #1.2636
(1985)
... Frank Ryan
- Episode #1.2635
(1985)
... Frank Ryan
- Episode #1.2634
(1985)
... Frank Ryan
- Episode #1.2633
(1985)
... Frank Ryan (as Geoffrey Pierson)
- Episode #1.2632
(1985)
... Frank Ryan
1981
Texas
(TV Series)
Detective Donovan
Detective Donovan
- Episode #1.253
(1981)
... Detective Donovan
- Episode #1.252
(1981)
... Detective Donovan
- Episode #1.226
(1981)
... Detective Donovan
- Episode #1.221
(1981)
... Detective Donovan
- Episode #1.219
(1981)
... Detective Donovan
1980
The Mating Season
(TV Movie)
(as Geoffrey Pierson)
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Director (1 credit)
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Soundtrack (2 credits)
Soundtrack (2 credits)
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Self (4 credits)
Self (4 credits)
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Played a detective in a series of commercials for Miracle Whip [1995] See more »Alternate Names:
Geoff Peirson | Geoffrey PiersonHeight:
6' 0½" (1.84 m)
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In 2003, he appeared as a United States Senator in guest-starring roles on two different shows - as a Democrat on The West Wing (1999) and a Republican on 24 (2001). See more »Star Sign:
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