Peter Gallagher
Born: 1955-08-19 in New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Peter Killian Gallagher (born August 19, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), American Beauty (1999), and Palm Springs (2020).
Filmography
2025
- Everybody's Live with John Mulaney as Future John Mulaney
2024
- Humane as Charles York
2022
- Reboot as Tyler
- The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" as Self
2021
- Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas as Mitch Clarke
- Mr. Mayor as Brett (uncredited)
- One December Night as Mike
2020
- The Owl House as Del Clawthorne (voice)
- Palm Springs as Howard
- Stars in the House as Self
- Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist as Mitch Clarke
- One Night Only: The Best of Broadway as Self
2019
- Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- After as Ken Scott
- Truth Be Told as Andrew Finney
- Stepdaddy
2018
- The Conners as Brian Foster
- Submission as Len
- Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape" as Self
2017
- The Gifted as Benedict Ryan
- A Bad Moms Christmas as Hank Mitchell
- Literally, Right Before Aaron as Orson Schwartzman
- Broadway: The Next Generation as Self
2016
- Center Stage: On Pointe as Jonathan Reeves
- Cruel Intentions as Edward Valmont
2015
- Grace and Frankie as Nick Skolka
- Man Seeking Woman as Joel Greenberg
- Togetherness as Larry
- In a Relationship as The Interviewer (voice)
- Hello, My Name Is Doris as Willy Williams
2012
- Step Up Revolution as Bill Anderson
- Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You as Paul Sveck
2010
- Covert Affairs as Arthur Campbell
- GasHole as Narrator (voice)
- Conviction as Barry Scheck
- Burlesque as Vince Scali
2009
- The Good Wife as Ethan Carver
- Adam as Marty Buchwald
- The War Boys as Slater
2008
- Center Stage: Turn It Up as Jonathan Reeves
2007
- Californication as Dean Stacy Koons
- The Gathering as Dr. Michael Foster
2006
- Shark as Frank Bell
- The Megan Mullally Show as Self - Guest
2005
- Grey's Anatomy as David Hamilton
- How I Met Your Mother as Professor Vinick
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004
- The Tony Danza Show as Self
- On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self - The O.C.
- Broadway's Lost Treasures II as Sky Masterson (segment "Guys & Dolls")
2003
- The O.C. as Sandy Cohen
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- Comedy Central Roasts as Self
- How to Deal as Len Martin
- The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina as The Mole King (voice)
- A Tale of Two Wives as Bill Goodman
- Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary as Self
2002
- Mr. Deeds as Chuck Cedar
- Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon as Self
- Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' as Host
- Page to Screen
2001
- Good Day Live as Self
- Perfume as Guido
- Protection as Ted
- Feast of All Saints as Philippe Ferronaire
- My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs as Self
2000
- Center Stage as Jonathan Reeves
- Other Voices as Jordin
- Cupid & Cate as Harry
- Jesus Christ Superstar as First Priest
- The Last Debate as Tom Chapman
- American Beauty: Look Closer... as Self
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as William Dodds
- Family Guy as Jared (voice)
- American Beauty as Buddy Kane
- House on Haunted Hill as Donald W. Blackburn, M.D.
- Brotherhood of Murder as Bob Matthews
1998
- Virtual Obsession as Dr. Joe Messenger
- Johnny Skidmarks as Johnny Scardino
- Brave New World as Bernard Marx
- The Secret Lives of Men
1997
- The View as Self
- Cafe Society as Jack Kale
- The Man Who Knew Too Little as James Ritchie
- The Trial of Adolf Eichmann as Gideon Hausner (voice)
- Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing as John Anticev
1996
- Superman: The Animated Series as Kurt (voice)
- Last Dance as John Hayes
- Titanic as Wynn Park
- To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday as David Lewis
- Cannes Man as Self
- The Great Irish Famine as narrator
1995
- While You Were Sleeping as Peter Callaghan
- The Underneath as Michael Chambers
1994
- White Mile as Jack Robbins
- The Hudsucker Proxy as Vic Tenetta
- Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle as Alan Campbell
- Everybody Just Stay Calm as Self
1993
- Homicide: Life on the Street
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- Short Cuts as Stormy Weathers
- Malice as Atty. Dennis Riley
- Fallen Angels as Mitch Allison
- Watch It as John
- Mother's Boys as Robert Madigan
- Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as Self
1992
- Bob Roberts as Dan Riley
- The Player as Larry Levy
- Guys and Dolls: Off the Record as Himself / Sky Masterson
- Robert Altman's Players as Self
- Buying a Landslide as Philip Kautsky
1991
- Milena as Pollak
- Late for Dinner as Bob Freeman
- The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez as Matt
- An Inconvenient Woman as Philip Quennell
1990
- Tune in Tomorrow... as Richard Quince
- Love and Lies as David West
1989
- sex, lies, and videotape as John Mullany
1988
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self
- High Spirits as Brother Tony
- The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial as Lt. Cmdr. John Challee
- I'll Be Home for Christmas as Aaron Copler
- The Murder of Mary Phagan as Leo Frank
1987
- Long Day's Journey Into Night as Edmund Tyrone
1986
- My Little Girl as Kai
1985
- Dreamchild as Jack Dolan
1984
- Terrible Joe Moran as Nick
1982
- Summer Lovers as Michael Pappas
1980
- Skag as John Skagska
- Skag
- The Idolmaker as Caesare
1956
- Tony Awards as Self - Performer
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame as Harry