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Peter MacNicol

Actor / Television Director / Screenwriter / Character Actor | * 04/10/1954 (70) | Dallas, Texas (United States of America (USA))
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Peter MacNicol (born April 10, 1954) is an American actor. He received a Theatre World Award for his 1981 Broadway debut in the play Crimes of the Heart. His film roles include Galen in Dragonslayer (1981), Stingo in Sophie's Choice (1982), Janosz Poha in Ghostbusters II (1989), camp counselor Gary Granger in Addams Family Values (1993), Renfield in Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995), and David Langley in Bean. MacNicol won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001 for his role as the eccentric lawyer John Cage in the FOX comedy-drama Ally McBeal (1997–2002). He is also known for his television roles as attorney Alan Birch in the medical drama ()
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Peter MacNicol (born April 10, 1954) is an American actor.In film he is best known for Ghostbusters II and Sophie's Choice. For television he is best known for Ally McBeal, 24, Chicago Hope, and Numbers.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Animation | Drama

Awards & Nominations for Peter MacNicol

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series Theatre World Award Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series 3x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series 3x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series 3x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series 3x Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
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Movies with Peter MacNicol as Actor(35)

as Dr. Rivus2023 Floss
as Psycho Date2022 Our Almost Completely True Story
as X the Eliminator (voice)2018 Harvey Birdman, Attorney General
as Dewey Ottman (voices)2013 Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright
as Secretary of Defense2012 Battleship
as Rick Davis2012 Game Change
as Tom Lennox2008 24: Redemption
as Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus (voice)2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man Attack of the Lizard
as Troopmaster (voice)2005 Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
as Philip Gascon2004 Breakin' All the Rules
as Muru (voice)2002 Balto II: Wolf Quest
as Fenwick (voice)2001 Recess: School's Out
as Liberty (voice)2000 The Pooch and the Pauper
as Fido (voice)1999 Olive, The Other Reindeer
as (voice)1999 Snowden's Christmas
as Dan1999 Baby Geniuses
as Narrator (voice)1998 The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue
as Lawrence Dixon1998 Silencing Mary
as David Langley1997 Bean
as Tire Repairman1996 Mojave Moon
as Roy Dowd1996 Abducted: A Father's Love
as Thomas Renfield1995 Dracula: Dead and Loving It
as Son Writer1994 Radioland Murders
as Lewis Rickett1994 Roswell
as Gary Granger1993 Addams Family Values
as Marty1992 Housesitter
as Stuart1992 Hard Promises
as Lt. Cmdr. Tom Sedgewicke1990 By Dawn's Early Light
as Jack Solow1989 American Blue Note
as Dr. Janosz Poha1989 Ghostbusters II
as Joe Kovacs1986 Johnny Bull
as Cyrus Kinnick1986 Heat
as Martin1984 The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
as Stingo1982 Sophie's Choice
as Galen1981 Dragonslayer

TV Shows/Series with Peter MacNicol as Actor(40)

as Ishmael2017 A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Simon Sifter2015 CSI: Cyber
as Tseebo (voice)2014 Star Wars Rebels
as Professor Elliott Randolph2013 Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Jeff Kane2012 Veep
as Judge Smollet2011 Fairly Legal
as Firefly (voice)2010 G.I. Joe: Renegades
as Professor Ivo / Amazo / MONQI (voice)2010 Young Justice
as Professor Ivo / M.O.N.Q.I. (voice)2010 Young Justice
as Professor Ivo (voice)2010 Young Justice
as Oliver / Forever Knight #1 (voice)2010 Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
as Otto Octavius (voice)2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus (voice)2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Doctor Octopus (voice)2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Master Planner (voice)2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Master Planner / Otto Octavius (voice)2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Master Planner / Doctor Octopus (voice)2008 The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Robert Wolcott2007 The Big Bang Theory
as Dr. Robert Stark2005 Grey's Anatomy
as Larry Fleinhardt2005 Numb3rs
as Angel (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Old Man Hanson (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Santa's Elf (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Dr. Sydney Field2004 Boston Legal
as Sidney Poindexter (voice)2004 Danny Phantom
as Langstrom (voice)2004 The Batman
as Chronos / David Clinton (voice)2004 Justice League Unlimited
2003 The Lyon's Den
as Tom Lennox2001 24
2000 Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
as X the Eliminator (voice)2000 Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
1998 CatDog
as Raju / Monkey (voice)1998 The Wild Thornberrys
1997 The Angry Beavers
as John Cage1997 Ally McBeal
1997 Ally McBeal
1994 Chicago Hope
as Bradley Grist1992 The Powers That Be
1989 Tales from the Crypt
as Martin1982 Faerie Tale Theatre

TV Shows/Series with Peter MacNicol as Crew(3)

Writing/Writer2005 Numb3rs
Directing/Director2000 Boston Public
Directing/Director1997 Ally McBeal

Full Name: Peter MacNicol
Born: Saturday, 04/10 1954 (April) in Dallas, Texas (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 70 years + 17 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Minnesota, University of Dallas, MacArthur High School
Peter MacNicol frequently works together with these people:
Kevin Michael Richardson (70x, Actor)
Dee Bradley Baker (59x, Actor)
Phil LaMarr (43x, Actor)
John DiMaggio (41x, Actor)
Grey DeLisle (38x, Actress)
Mike Barker (34x, Actor)
Khary Payton (33x, Actor)
Nolan North (28x, Actor)
Jeff Bennett (28x, Actor)
Clancy Brown (25x, Actor)
Chris Diamantopoulos (25x, Actor)
Mel Brooks (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:5738, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/20/2024