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Peter Riegert

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Peter Riegert
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Peter Riegert was born on 11 April 1947 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and director, known for The Mask (1994), National Lampoon's Animal House (1978) and Oscar (1991).
BornApril 11, 1947
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar

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Peter Riegert in Talking Sopranos (2020)
Peter Riegert in The Infiltrator (1995)
Carol Kane and Peter Riegert in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
Candy Clark and Peter Riegert in Movie Madness (1982)
Peter Riegert in Movie Madness (1982)
Ina Fried, Barry Michlin, Peter Riegert, and Andy Shakman in Movie Madness (1982)
Teresa Ganzel and Peter Riegert in Movie Madness (1982)
Joan Severance, Peter Riegert, and Tim Ryan in The Runestone (1991)
Peter Riegert in The Runestone (1991)
Peter Riegert in The Runestone (1991)
Peter Riegert in The Runestone (1991)
Alexander Godunov and Peter Riegert in The Runestone (1991)

Known for

Jim Carrey in The Mask (1994)
The Mask
6.9
  • Lt. Mitch Kellaway
  • 1994
National Lampoon's Animal House (1978)
National Lampoon's Animal House
7.4
  • Donald Schoenstein
  • 1978
Sylvester Stallone in Oscar (1991)
Oscar
6.5
  • Aldo
  • 1991
Michael Douglas, Don Cheadle, Dennis Quaid, Benicio Del Toro, and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Traffic (2000)
Traffic
7.6
  • Attorney Michael Adler
  • 2000

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Actor

  • Extrapolations
    • In Production
  • Harlan Coben's Shelter
    • Pre-production
  • Michael Weatherly in The Necklace (2016)
    Bull
  • Kieran Culkin, Alan Ruck, Brian Cox, Matthew Macfadyen, Jeremy Strong, Nicholas Braun, and Sarah Snook in Succession (2018)
    Succession
  • Extra Innings (2019)
    Extra Innings
  • Ellie Kemper in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
  • Kathy Bates in Disjointed (2017)
    Disjointed
  • Jennifer Connelly, Ewan McGregor, and Dakota Fanning in American Pastoral (2016)
    American Pastoral
  • Oscar Isaac in Show Me a Hero (2015)
    Show Me a Hero
  • Denis Leary, John Corbett, and Elizabeth Gillies in Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2015)
    Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
  • Dads (2013)
    Dads
  • The Walk (2014)
    The Walk
  • At Middleton (2013)
    At Middleton
  • Julianna Margulies in The Good Wife (2009)
    The Good Wife
  • Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, and Maggie Elizabeth Jones in We Bought a Zoo (2011)
    We Bought a Zoo
  • Oka! (2011)
    Oka!
  • Sophia Bush, James Lafferty, Bethany Joy Lenz, Chad Michael Murray, and Hilarie Burton in One Tree Hill (2003)
    One Tree Hill

Director

  • Beverly D'Angelo, Isabella Rossellini, Rita Moreno, Eric Bogosian, Dominic Chianese, Peter Friedman, Jake Hoffman, Ashley Johnson, Peter Riegert, Eli Wallach, Frank Wood, and Harris Yulin in King of the Corner (2004)
    King of the Corner
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Writer

  • Beverly D'Angelo, Isabella Rossellini, Rita Moreno, Eric Bogosian, Dominic Chianese, Peter Friedman, Jake Hoffman, Ashley Johnson, Peter Riegert, Eli Wallach, Frank Wood, and Harris Yulin in King of the Corner (2004)
    King of the Corner
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The Runestone
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The Runestone
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Official Trailer
Trailer 2:25
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Trailer 1:24
Official Trailer
Crossing Delancy Trailer
Trailer 1:12
Crossing Delancy Trailer
Justice Trailer
Trailer 1:51
Justice Trailer
U.S. Version
Trailer 2:09
U.S. Version
Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness
Trailer 2:21
Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness
White Irish Drinkers
Trailer 1:47
White Irish Drinkers

Personal details

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    • April 11, 1947
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Other works
    November 1997: On Broadway (with Patti Lupone) in David Mamet's play 'The Old Neighborhood'; received critical raves.
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    • 2 Articles
    • 1 Pictorial

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  • Trivia
    Former boyfriend of Bette Midler; they lived together in the 1970s. He played perennial boyfriend Herbie to Midler's Mama Rose in "Gypsy" in the 1993 made-for-TV film version of the hit Broadway musical.
  • Quotes
    It never occurs to me that acting with a superstar is something to worry about. I figure the bigger, the better, because more will be demanded of me.

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