Cast
Peter Friedman
Acting
Cast
Peter Friedman
Known for
Acting
Born
1949-04-24
From
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Love & Other Drugs
as California Man
Paycheck
as Attorney General Brown
Side Effects
as Banks' Partner #1
Synecdoche, New York
as Emergency Room Doctor
I'm Not There
as Morris Bernstein / Barker
Safe
as Peter Dunning
She Said
as Lanny Davis
Jim Henson Idea Man
as Self (archive footage)
Someone Like You...
as Stephen, Alice's Husband
The Messenger
as Mr. Cohen
Single White Female
as Graham Knox
The Savages
as Larry
Freedomland
as Lt. Gold
The Seventh Sign
as Father Lucci
Prince of the City
as Goldman
Blink
as Dr. Ryan Pierce
Daniel
as Ben Cohen
Christmas Evil
as Mr. Grosch
I Shot Andy Warhol
as Alan Burke
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
as Scoop Rosenbaum (segment "The Heidi Chronicles")
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Tateh (segment "Ragtime") (archive footage)
Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder
as Peter Hofstrom
Keep in Touch
as Dallen Parcel
Two Against Time
as Robert Portman
Piaf
as 'Papa' Leplée / American Sailor
Guilty Until Proven Innocent
as Richard Emery
Spinning Into Butter
as Jay Salter
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
as Kohn
Ragtime, The Musical: All-Star Reunion Concert
as Tateh
I'm Not Rappaport
as Young Nat's Father
The Heidi Chronicles
as Scoop Rosenbaum
King of the Corner
as Arthur Wexler
The Rules of the Game
Breaking Upwards
as Alan
Harvest
as Carmine Monopoli
Power and Beauty
as Sam Giancana
Sundowners
Unconscious
as Father William
Coming Up Roses
as Charles
Finnegan Begin Again
as John Jewell
Marina
Creating Ragtime
as Tateh
King Hamlet
as Self
Good Grief
as Uncle Harold
Carmen & Moony
as Louis
Daddy's Girl
as Robert
