Acting · New York City, New York, USA · Born April 11, 1947
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.
TVHarlan Coben's Shelter
2023
as Alan Bolitar
TVExtrapolations
2023
as Ben Zucker
TVTalking Sopranos
2020
as Self
MovieExtra Innings
2019
as Pete
TVSuccession
2018
as Roger Pugh
MovieAmerican Pastoral
2016
as Lou Levov
TVShow Me a Hero
2015
as Oscar Newman
TVUnbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Artie Goodman
MovieAt Middleton
2013
as Boneyard Sims
TVDads
2013
as David Sachs
MovieSholem Aleichem: Laughing In The Darkness
2012
as Tevye
MovieWe Bought a Zoo
2011
as Delbert McGinty
MovieOka!
2011
as Dr. Maguire
MovieWhite Irish Drinkers
2011
as Whitey
MovieThe Chosen One
2010
as Bob
TVThe Good Wife
2009
as Judge Harvey Winter
MovieLove Conquers Paul
2009
as Mr. Feigenbaum
TVLeverage
2008
as Peter Blanchard
MovieAnimal House: The Inside Story
2008
as Self
MovieThe Response
2008
as Colonel Jefferson
MovieStarz Inside: In the Gutter
2008
as Self
TVCashmere Mafia
2008
TVDamages
2007
as The Executive
MovieSurrender, Dorothy
2006
as Mel
MovieBack When We Were Grownups
2004
as Zeb
MovieKing of the Corner
2004
as Leo Spivak
TVOne Tree Hill
2003
as August Kellerman
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein
MovieHow to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog
2002
as Larry
MovieBleacher Bums
2001
as Decker
The Beast
2001
MovieClub Land
2001
as Rabbi
MovieBojangles
2001
as Marty
MovieTraffic
2000
as Attorney Michael Adler
MovieIn the Weeds
2000
as Barry
MoviePassion of Mind
2000
as Dr. Peters, the New York Psychiatrist
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Chauncey Zeirko
TVFamily Guy
1999
as Max Weinstein (voice)
TVThe Sopranos
1999
as Assemblyman Ronald Zellman
MovieScandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
1998
MovieJerry and Tom
1998
as Stanley
MovieHi-Life
1998
as Minor
MovieThe Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
as Self - Boone
TVSports Night
1998
MovieThe Baby Dance
1998
as Richard Luckman
MovieFace Down
1997
as Lt. Coop Cooper
MovieNorth Shore Fish
1997
as Porker
MovieInfinity
1996
as Mel Feynman
MovieBurt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
1996
as Self
MoviePie in the Sky
1996
as Dad Dunlap
MovieAn Element of Truth
1995
as Sidney Wiltz
MovieBleeding Hearts
1995
as Doctor
MovieColdblooded
1995
as Steve
MovieThe Infiltrator
1995
MovieGypsy
1994
as Herbie Sommers
MovieThe Mask
1994
as Mitch Kellaway
MovieBarbarians at the Gate
1993
as Peter Cohen
TVMiddle Ages
1992
as Walter Cooper
MoviePassed Away
1992
as Peter Syracusa
MovieUtz
1992
as Marius Fisher
MovieOscar
1991
as Aldo
MovieThe Object of Beauty
1991
as Lawrence "Larry" Oates
MovieThe Runestone
1991
as Capt. Gregory Fanducci
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Jerold Dixon
MovieBeyond the Ocean
1990
as Eric
MovieA Shock to the System
1990
as Robert Benham
MovieW. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
1989
as W. Eugene Smith
TVSeinfeld
1989
as James Kimbrough
MovieThat's Adequate
1989
as Adult Baby Elroy
MovieCrossing Delancey
1988
as Sam Posner
MovieThe Stranger
1987
as Dr. Harris Kite
MovieA Man in Love
1987
as Michael Pozner
MovieNews at Eleven
1986
as Eric Ross
TVThe Twilight Zone
1985
as Gus Rosenthal (segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")
TVEllis Island
1984
as Jacob Rubinstein
MovieThe City Girl
1984
as Tim
MovieThe Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)
1983
as Self
MovieLe Grand Carnaval
1983
as Walter Giammanca, le boss américain
MovieLocal Hero
1983
as "Mac" MacIntyre
MovieTable Settings
1982
MovieNational Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
as Jason Cooper ("Growing Yourself")
TVAmerican Playhouse
1982
as Richard M. Nixon
MovieChilly Scenes of Winter
1979
as Sam
MovieAmericathon
1979
as Eric McMurkin
MovieAnimal House
1978
as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein
TVM*A*S*H
1972
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Zeb
