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Acting
Peter Gallagher
- Born
- (age 71)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
- Credits
- 140 titles
Biography
Peter Killian Gallagher (born August 19, 1955) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), American Beauty (1999), and Palm Springs (2020).
Signature work
Known For
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Grey's Anatomy
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After
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How I Met Your Mother
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TV
Family Guy
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
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Palm Springs
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Mr. Deeds
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Burlesque
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A Bad Moms Christmas
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Step Up Revolution
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While You Were Sleeping
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The Owl House
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New Girl
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The Gifted
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Californication
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The Hudsucker Proxy
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sex, lies, and videotape
Acting credits 140
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Broadway: The Next Generation Film | Self |
| TBA | New Line: Independent Legacies Film | Self (archive footage) |
| TBA | Cruel Intentions TV | Edward Valmont (1 ep) |
| 2026 | TOVAH Film | Self |
| 2025 | Everybody's Live with John Mulaney TV | Future John Mulaney (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Humane Film | Charles York |
| 2022 | Reboot TV | Tyler (1 ep) |
| 2022 | The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" Film | Self |
| 2021 | Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas Film | Mitch Clarke |
| 2021 | One December Night Film | Mike |
| 2021 | Mr. Mayor TV | Brett (uncredited) (1 ep) |
| 2020 | One Night Only: The Best of Broadway Film | Self |
| 2020 | Palm Springs Film | Howard |
| 2020 | Stars in the House TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2020 | The Owl House TV | Del Clawthorne (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2020 | Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist TV | Mitch Clarke (15 ep) |
| 2019 | Truth Be Told TV | Andrew Finney (5 ep) |
| 2019 | The Tamron Hall Show TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2019 | After Film | Ken Scott |
| 2019 | Stepdaddy Film | |
| 2018 | The Conners TV | Brian Foster (1 ep) |
| 2018 | Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape" Film | Self |
| 2018 | Submission Film | Len |
| 2017 | The Gifted TV | Benedict Ryan (5 ep) |
| 2017 | A Bad Moms Christmas Film | Hank |
| 2017 | Literally, Right Before Aaron Film | Orson Schwartzman |
| 2016 | Center Stage: On Pointe Film | Jonathan Reeves |
| 2016 | Cruel Intentions Film | Edward Valmont |
| 2015 | Hello, My Name Is Doris Film | Willy Williams |
| 2015 | Grace and Frankie TV | Nick Skolka (24 ep) |
| 2015 | In a Relationship Film | The Interviewer (voice) |
| 2015 | Man Seeking Woman TV | Joel Greenberg (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Togetherness TV | Larry (9 ep) |
| 2015 | DeTour Film | Professor Zaring |
| 2012 | Step Up Revolution Film | Bill Anderson |
| 2012 | Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You Film | Paul Sveck |
| 2011 | Whitney TV | Vince (3 ep) |
| 2011 | New Girl TV | Gavin (4 ep) |
| 2010 | Burlesque Film | Vince Scali |
| 2010 | Conviction Film | Barry Scheck |
| 2010 | Covert Affairs TV | Arthur Campbell (75 ep) |
| 2010 | GasHole Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | Ethan Carver (3 ep) |
| 2009 | Adam Film | Marty Buchwald |
| 2009 | The War Boys Film | Slater |
| 2008 | Center Stage: Turn It Up Film | Jonathan Reeves |
| 2007 | The Gathering TV | Dr. Michael Foster (6 ep) |
| 2007 | Californication TV | Dean Stacy Koons (8 ep) |
| 2006 | Shark TV | Frank Bell (1 ep) |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally Show TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2005 | How I Met Your Mother TV | Professor Vinick (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | David Hamilton (9 ep) |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Broadway's Lost Treasures II Film | Sky Masterson (segment "Guys & Dolls") |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Show TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2004 | On Air with Ryan Seacrest TV | Self - The O.C. (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary Film | Self |
| 2003 | Comedy Central Roasts TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina Film | The Mole King (voice) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez Film | Story |