Peter Friedman
Peter Friedman (born April 24, 1949) is an American stage, screen, and television actor. Born in New York City, Friedman graduated from Hofstra University before making his Broadway debut in The Great God Brown in 1972. Additional theatre credits include The Visit (1973), Piaf and A Soldier's Play (both 1981), The Heidi Chronicles (1989), Ragtime (1998), and Twelve Angry Men (2004). He has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Play, and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. On television, Friedman starred as patriarch George Silver in Brooklyn Bridge, has made numerous guest appearances in such series as Miami Vice, Law & Order, NYPD Blue, Without a Trace, Ghost Whisperer, and Damages, and had a featured role in Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder. Friedman's many feature film credits include Prince of the City, Daniel, The Seventh Sign, Single White Female, I'm Not Rappaport, I Shot Andy Warhol, Safe, Freedomland, The Savages, and I'm Not There. Friedman married actress Joan Allen in 1990. The couple divorced in 2002. They have one daughter, Sadie, born in March 1994.
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Acted in
Ragtime Reunion Concert
2024
as Tateh
Carmen & Moony
2023
as Louis
She Said
2022
as Lanny Davis
Daddy's Girl
2022
as Robert
Good Grief
2021
as Uncle Harold
Stars in the House
2020
as Self
Sundowners
2019
Succession
2018
as Frank Vernon
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
as George
Keep in Touch
2015
as Dallen Parcel
Side Effects
2013
as Banks' Partner #1
Made in Jersey
2012
as Henry Sohn
Coming Up Roses
2011
as Charles
Person of Interest
2011
as Lawrence Szilard
Harvest
2011
as Carmine Monopoli
Love & Other Drugs
2010
as California Man
The Messenger
2009
as Mr. Cohen
Breaking Upwards
2009
as Alan
Synecdoche, New York
2008
as Emergency Room Doctor
The Savages
2007
as Larry
I'm Not There
2007
as Morris Bernstein / Barker
Damages
2007
as District Attorney
Unconscious
2006
as Father William
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006
as Scoop Rosenbaum (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
Heist
2006
Freedomland
2006
as Lt. Gold
Ghost Whisperer
2005
as Steve Burris
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
2005
as Tateh (segment "Ragtime") (archive footage)
King of the Corner
2004
as Arthur Wexler
Paycheck
2003
as Attorney General Brown
Without a Trace
2002
as Damon
Power and Beauty
2002
as Sam Giancana
Two Against Time
2002
as Robert Portman
Someone Like You...
2001
as Stephen, Alice's Husband
Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
2000
as Peter Hofstrom
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
1997
as Kohn
I'm Not Rappaport
1996
as Young Nat's Father
I Shot Andy Warhol
1996
as Alan Burke
The Heidi Chronicles
1995
as Scoop Rosenbaum
Safe
1995
as Peter Dunning
Blink
1993
as Dr. Ryan Pierce
Single White Female
1992
as Graham Knox
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
1991
as Richard Emery
Brooklyn Bridge
1991
as George Silver
Law & Order
1990
as William Goodwin
Law & Order
1990
as Defense Attorney Harold Jensen
Law & Order
1990
as Nolan Farber
The Seventh Sign
1988
as Father Lucci
The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
1987
as Harry
Finnegan Begin Again
1985
as John Jewell
Miami Vice
1984
as Morgan
Piaf
1984
as 'Papa' Leplée / American Sailor
Daniel
1983
as Ben Cohen
Rage of Angels
1983
as Larry
Prince of the City
1981
as Goldman
Christmas Evil
1980
as Mr. Grosch
The Muppet Show
1976
as Crocodile / Banana (voice)
The Muppet Show
1976
as Additional Muppets (voice)
The Muppet Show
1976
as Lead Mop (voice)
The Muppet Show
1976
as Andre the Artist (voice)
The Muppet Show
1976
as Pa (voice)
The Rules of the Game
1975
Great Performances
1971
Masters of Doom
as Al Vekovius