Acting

Peter Riegert

Born 1947-04-11 · New York City, New York, USA

Peter Riegert (born April 11, 1947) is an American stage and screen actor, writer, and director. He notable film roles include Donald "Boon" Schoenstein in Animal House (1978), oil company executive "Mac" MacIntyre in Local Hero (1983), pickle store owner Sam Posner in Crossing Delancey (1988), and Lt. Mitch Kellaway in The Mask (1994). On television, he is best known for his portrayal of crooked New Jersey State Assemblyman Ronald Zellman on The Sopranos.

Credits

Newest first

Harlan Coben's Shelter
as Alan Bolitar
2023
Extrapolations
as Ben Zucker
2023
Talking Sopranos
as Self
2020
Extra Innings
as Pete
2019
Succession
as Roger Pugh
2018
American Pastoral
as Lou Levov
2016
Show Me a Hero
as Oscar Newman
2015
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
as Artie Goodman
2015
At Middleton
as Boneyard Sims
2013
Dads
as David Sachs
2013
Sholem Aleichem: Laughing In The Darkness
as Tevye
2012
We Bought a Zoo
as Delbert McGinty
2011
Oka!
as Dr. Maguire
2011
White Irish Drinkers
as Whitey
2011
The Chosen One
as Bob
2010
The Good Wife
as Judge Harvey Winter
2009
Love Conquers Paul
as Mr. Feigenbaum
2009
Leverage
as Peter Blanchard
2008
Animal House: The Inside Story
as Self
2008
The Response
as Colonel Jefferson
2008
Starz Inside: In the Gutter
as Self
2008
Cashmere Mafia
2008
Damages
as The Executive
2007
Damages
as George Moore
2007
Surrender, Dorothy
as Mel
2006
Back When We Were Grownups
as Zeb
2004
King of the Corner
as Leo Spivak
2004
King of the Corner
Director
2004
King of the Corner
Writer
2004
One Tree Hill
as August Kellerman
2003
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein
2003
How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog
as Larry
2002
Bleacher Bums
as Decker
2001
The Beast
2001
Club Land
as Rabbi
2001
By Courier
Director
2001
Bojangles
as Marty
2001
Traffic
as Attorney Michael Adler
2000
In the Weeds
as Barry
2000
Passion of Mind
as Dr. Peters, the New York Psychiatrist
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Chauncey Zeirko
1999
Family Guy
as Max Weinstein (voice)
1999
The Sopranos
as Assemblyman Ronald Zellman
1999
Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
1998
Jerry and Tom
as Stanley
1998
Hi-Life
as Minor
1998
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
as Self - Boone
1998
Sports Night
as Jay Rydell
1998
The Baby Dance
as Richard Luckman
1998
Face Down
as Lt. Coop Cooper
1997
North Shore Fish
as Porker
1997
Infinity
as Mel Feynman
1996
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
as Self
1996
Pie in the Sky
as Dad Dunlap
1996
An Element of Truth
as Sidney Wiltz
1995
Bleeding Hearts
as Doctor
1995
Coldblooded
as Steve
1995
The Infiltrator
1995
Gypsy
as Herbie Sommers
1994
The Mask
as Mitch Kellaway
1994
Barbarians at the Gate
as Peter Cohen
1993
Middle Ages
as Walter Cooper
1992
Passed Away
as Peter Syracusa
1992
Utz
as Marius Fisher
1992
Oscar
as Aldo
1991
The Object of Beauty
as Lawrence "Larry" Oates
1991
The Runestone
as Capt. Gregory Fanducci
1991
Law & Order
as Jerold Dixon
1990
Beyond the Ocean
as Eric
1990
A Shock to the System
as Robert Benham
1990
W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
as W. Eugene Smith
1989
Seinfeld
as James Kimbrough
1989
That's Adequate
as Adult Baby Elroy
1989
Crossing Delancey
as Sam Posner
1988
The Stranger
as Dr. Harris Kite
1987
A Man in Love
as Michael Pozner
1987
News at Eleven
as Eric Ross
1986
The Twilight Zone
as Gus Rosenthal (segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
1985
Ellis Island
as Jacob Rubinstein
1984
The City Girl
as Tim
1984