Acting
Peter Riegert
Born 11 April 1947 in New York City, New York, USA
90 credits
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.
Known for
Acting 87
- 2023ExtrapolationsSeriesBen Zucker
- 2023Harlan Coben's ShelterSeriesAlan Bolitar
- 2020Talking SopranosSeriesSelf
- 2019Extra InningsFilmPete
- 2018SuccessionSeriesRoger Pugh
- 2016American PastoralFilmLou Levov
- 2015Unbreakable Kimmy SchmidtSeriesArtie Goodman
- 2015Show Me a HeroSeriesOscar Newman
- 2013At MiddletonFilmBoneyard Sims
- 2013DadsSeriesDavid Sachs
- 2012Sholem Aleichem: Laughing In The DarknessFilmTevye
- 2011We Bought a ZooFilmDelbert McGinty
- 2011White Irish DrinkersFilmWhitey
- 2011Oka!FilmDr. Maguire
- 2010The Chosen OneFilmBob
- 2009The Good WifeSeriesJudge Harvey Winter
- 2009Love Conquers PaulFilmMr. Feigenbaum
- 2008LeverageSeriesPeter Blanchard
- 2008Cashmere MafiaSeries
- 2008Animal House: The Inside StoryFilmSelf
- 2008The ResponseFilmColonel Jefferson
- 2008Starz Inside: In the GutterFilmSelf
- 2007DamagesSeriesGeorge Moore, The Executive
- 2006Surrender, DorothyFilmMel
- 2004Back When We Were GrownupsFilmZeb
- 2004King of the CornerFilmLeo Spivak
- 2003One Tree HillSeriesAugust Kellerman
- 2003Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni UpdateFilmDonald 'Boon' Schoenstein
- 2002How to Kill Your Neighbor's DogFilmLarry
- 2001Bleacher BumsFilmDecker
- 2001The BeastSeries
- 2001BojanglesFilmMarty
- 2001Club LandFilmRabbi
- 2000TrafficFilmAttorney Michael Adler
- 2000Passion of MindFilmDr. Peters, the New York Psychiatrist
- 2000In the WeedsFilmBarry
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeriesChauncey Zeirko
- 1999Family GuySeriesMax Weinstein (voice)
- 1999The SopranosSeriesAssemblyman Ronald Zellman
- 1998Sports NightSeriesJay Rydell
- 1998Jerry and TomFilmStanley
- 1998Hi-LifeFilmMinor
- 1998The Baby DanceFilmRichard Luckman
- 1998Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann StoryFilm
- 1998The Yearbook: An Animal House ReunionFilmSelf - Boone
- 1997Face DownFilmLt. Coop Cooper
- 1997North Shore FishFilmPorker
- 1996InfinityFilmMel Feynman
- 1996Pie in the SkyFilmDad Dunlap
- 1996Burt Lancaster: Daring to ReachFilmSelf
- 1995ColdbloodedFilmSteve
- 1995The InfiltratorFilm
- 1995Bleeding HeartsFilmDoctor
- 1995An Element of TruthFilmSidney Wiltz
- 1994The MaskFilmMitch Kellaway
- 1994GypsyFilmHerbie Sommers
- 1993Barbarians at the GateFilmPeter Cohen
- 1992Passed AwayFilmPeter Syracusa
- 1992UtzFilmMarius Fisher
- 1992Middle AgesSeriesWalter Cooper
- 1991OscarFilmAldo
- 1991The Object of BeautyFilmLawrence "Larry" Oates
- 1991The RunestoneFilmCapt. Gregory Fanducci
- 1990Law & OrderSeriesJerold Dixon
- 1990A Shock to the SystemFilmRobert Benham
- 1990Beyond the OceanFilmEric
- 1989SeinfeldSeriesJames Kimbrough
- 1989That's AdequateFilmAdult Baby Elroy
- 1989W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made DifficultFilmW. Eugene Smith
- 1988Crossing DelanceyFilmSam Posner
- 1987A Man in LoveFilmMichael Pozner
- 1987The StrangerFilmDr. Harris Kite
- 1986News at ElevenFilmEric Ross
- 1985The Twilight ZoneSeriesGus Rosenthal (segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
- 1984Ellis IslandSeriesJacob Rubinstein
- 1984The City GirlFilmTim
- 1983Local HeroFilm"Mac" MacIntyre
- 1983Le Grand CarnavalFilmWalter Giammanca, le boss américain
- 1983The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)FilmSelf
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesRichard M. Nixon
- 1982National Lampoon's Movie MadnessFilmJason Cooper ("Growing Yourself")
- 1982Table SettingsFilm
- 1979Chilly Scenes of WinterFilmSam
- 1979AmericathonFilmEric McMurkin
- 1978Animal HouseFilmDonald 'Boon' Schoenstein
- 1972M*A*S*HSeries
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesZeb
Directing 2
Writing 1
Filmography from TMDB.