Peter Riegert

77 · Born: Apr 11, 1947

Career

acting

2023

Extrapolations as Ben Zucker

2017

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Artie Goodman

2016

American Pastoral

American Pastoral as Lou Levov

2015

Show Me a Hero as Oscar Newman

2013

At Middleton as Boneyard Sims

2012

Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness

Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness as Tevye

2011

White Irish Drinkers

White Irish Drinkers as Whitey

Oka! as Dr. Maguire

We Bought a Zoo

We Bought a Zoo as Delbert McGinty

2010

The Chosen One as Bob

2009

Love Conquers Paul

Love Conquers Paul as Mr. Feigenbaum

Leverage as Peter Blanchard

2008

The First Basket

The First Basket as Narrator

The Response as Colonel Jefferson

2007

Damages as The Executive

2006

Surrender, Dorothy

Surrender, Dorothy as Mel

2004

King of the Corner

King of the Corner as Leo Spivak

Back When We Were Grownups

Back When We Were Grownups as Zeb

2003

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Chauncey Zeirko

2002

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog as Larry

2001

Bleacher Bums as Decker

Bojangles as Marty

Club Land as Rabbi

Club Land as Rabbi

2000

Passion of Mind

Passion of Mind as Dr. Peters, the New York Psychiatrist

In the Weeds as Barry

1999

1998

Jerry and Tom as Stanley

Hi-Life as Minor

Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story

Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story

1997

North Shore Fish

North Shore Fish as Porker

Face Down as Lt. Coop Cooper

1996

Pie in the Sky as Dad Dunlap

Infinity as Mel Feynman

1995

An Element of Truth

An Element of Truth as Sidney Wiltz

The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator as Rabbi Cooper

Coldblooded as Steve

Law & Order as Jerold Dixon

1994

The Mask as Lieutenant Mitch Kellaway

1993

Gypsy as Herbie

Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate as Peter Cohen

1992

Passed Away as Peter Syracusa

Utz as Marius Fisher

1991

The Runestone as Capt. Gregory Fanducci

The Object of Beauty

The Object of Beauty as Lawrence "Larry" Oates

Oscar as Aldo

1990

Beyond the Ocean

Beyond the Ocean as Eric

A Shock to the System

A Shock to the System as Robert Benham

1989

American Masters

American Masters as W. Eugene Smith

1988

Crossing Delancey

Crossing Delancey as Sam Posner

1987

The Stranger as Dr. Harris Kite

1986

News at Eleven as Eric Ross

1985

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

1984

The City Girl as Tim

Ellis Island as Jacob Rubinstein

1983

Local Hero as Mac

1979

Head Over Heels

Head Over Heels as Sam

Americathon as Eric McMurkin

1978

National Lampoon's Animal House

National Lampoon's Animal House as Donald "Boon" Schoenstein

appearances

2008

Animal House: The Inside Story

Animal House: The Inside Story

1982

directing

2004

King of the Corner

King of the Corner as Director, Writer

2001

By Courier as Director