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Peter Friedman

Acting
Known For

76 Years Old

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.

Born

New York City, New York, USA on 24th April 1949

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Law & Order
Defense Attorney Harold Jensen
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Law & Order
William Goodwin
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Law & Order
Nolan Farber
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Person of Interest
Lawrence Szilard
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Succession
Frank Vernon
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Ghost Whisperer
Steve Burris
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Miami Vice
Morgan
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Great Performances
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Without a Trace
Damon
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Damages
District Attorney
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
George
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Stars in the House
Self
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Love & Other Drugs
California Man
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The Muppet Show
Pa (voice)
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The Muppet Show
Andre the Artist (voice)
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The Muppet Show
Lead Mop (voice)
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The Muppet Show
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The Muppet Show
Crocodile / Banana (voice)
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Good Grief
Uncle Harold
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Safe
Peter Dunning
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Daniel
Ben Cohen
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Harry
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Synecdoche, New York
Emergency Room Doctor
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I'm Not There
Morris Bernstein / Barker
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Someone Like You...
Stephen, Alice's Husband
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Ragtime Reunion Concert
Tateh
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Keep in Touch
Dallen Parcel
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Freedomland
Lt. Gold
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Side Effects
Banks' Partner #1
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Paycheck
Attorney General Brown
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Brooklyn Bridge
George Silver
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Carmen & Moony
Louis
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Single White Female
Graham Knox
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Prince of the City
Goldman
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She Said
Lanny Davis
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In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Kohn
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Baby Bob
Peter
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Made in Jersey
Henry Sohn
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King of the Corner
Arthur Wexler
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The Messenger
Mr. Cohen
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Unconscious
Father William
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Piaf
'Papa' Leplée / American Sailor
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Heist
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The Seventh Sign
Father Lucci
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The Variable
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The Savages
Larry
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Jim Henson Idea Man
Self (archive footage)
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Rage of Angels
Larry
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Hothouse
David
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Blink
Dr. Ryan Pierce
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Christmas Evil
Mr. Grosch
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Daddy's Girl
Robert
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Marina
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I Shot Andy Warhol
Alan Burke
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Sundowners
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Two Against Time
Robert Portman
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Harvest
Carmine Monopoli
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Spinning Into Butter
Jay Salter
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Coming Up Roses
Charles
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I'm Not Rappaport
Young Nat's Father
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The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
Scoop Rosenbaum (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
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Guilty Until Proven Innocent
Richard Emery
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Finnegan Begin Again
John Jewell
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Breaking Upwards
Alan
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Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Tateh (segment "Ragtime") (archive footage)
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Masters of Doom
Al Vekovius
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The Rules of the Game
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Creating Ragtime
Tateh
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Power and Beauty
Sam Giancana
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Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
Peter Hofstrom
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The Heidi Chronicles
Scoop Rosenbaum
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King Hamlet
Self