Peter Riegert

Peter Riegert

ActorDirectorWriter Apr 11 (age 78) New York City, New York, USA 1951–2023 (72 year career)
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Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (86)

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Movies (61)

Extra Innings

Extra Innings

2019

as Pete

American Pastoral

American Pastoral

2016

as Lou Levov

6.2
At Middleton

At Middleton

2013

as Boneyard Sims

6.2
Sholem Aleichem: Laughing In The Darkness

Sholem Aleichem: Laughing In The Darkness

2012

as Tevye

6.2
We Bought a Zoo

We Bought a Zoo

2011

as Delbert McGinty

6.8
Oka!

Oka!

2011

as Dr. Maguire

3.7
White Irish Drinkers

White Irish Drinkers

2011

as Whitey

5.7
The Chosen One

The Chosen One

2010

as Bob

4.4
Love Conquers Paul

Love Conquers Paul

2009

as Mr. Feigenbaum

Starz Inside: In the Gutter

Starz Inside: In the Gutter

2008

as Self

4.5
The Response

The Response

2008

as Colonel Jefferson

5.2
Animal House: The Inside Story

Animal House: The Inside Story

2008

as Self

4.0
Surrender, Dorothy

Surrender, Dorothy

2006

as Mel

5.1
Back When We Were Grownups

Back When We Were Grownups

2004

as Zeb

4.6
King of the Corner

King of the Corner

2004

as Leo Spivak

5.7
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update

2003

as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog

2002

as Larry

5.9
Club Land

Club Land

2001

as Rabbi

Bleacher Bums

Bleacher Bums

2001

as Decker

6.5
Bojangles

Bojangles

2001

as Marty

7.7
Traffic

Traffic

2000

as Attorney Michael Adler

7.1
In the Weeds

In the Weeds

2000

as Barry

6.4
Passion of Mind

Passion of Mind

2000

as Dr. Peters, the New York Psychiatrist

5.7
Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story

Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story

1998
3.0
Jerry and Tom

Jerry and Tom

1998

as Stanley

6.2
Hi-Life

Hi-Life

1998

as Minor

6.6
The Baby Dance

The Baby Dance

1998

as Richard Luckman

6.1
The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion

1998

as Self - Boone

7.0
Face Down

Face Down

1997

as Lt. Coop Cooper

4.7
North Shore Fish

North Shore Fish

1997

as Porker

Infinity

Infinity

1996

as Mel Feynman

6.2
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach

Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach

1996

as Self

7.0
Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky

1996

as Dad Dunlap

6.6
An Element of Truth

An Element of Truth

1995

as Sidney Wiltz

3.7
Coldblooded

Coldblooded

1995

as Steve

6.2
The Infiltrator

The Infiltrator

1995
5.9
Bleeding Hearts

Bleeding Hearts

1995

as Doctor

3.8
The Mask

The Mask

1994

as Mitch Kellaway

7.0
Gypsy

Gypsy

1993

as Herbie Sommers

6.2
Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate

1993

as Peter Cohen

6.8
Utz

Utz

1992

as Marius Fisher

5.4
Passed Away

Passed Away

1992

as Peter Syracusa

5.1
Oscar

Oscar

1991

as Aldo

6.3
The Runestone

The Runestone

1991

as Capt. Gregory Fanducci

4.8
The Object of Beauty

The Object of Beauty

1991

as Lawrence "Larry" Oates

5.3
A Shock to the System

A Shock to the System

1990

as Robert Benham

6.4
Beyond the Ocean

Beyond the Ocean

1990

as Eric

3.0
That's Adequate

That's Adequate

1989

as Adult Baby Elroy

3.2
W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult

1989

as W. Eugene Smith

Crossing Delancey

Crossing Delancey

1988

as Sam Posner

5.9
The Stranger

The Stranger

1987

as Dr. Harris Kite

6.0
A Man in Love

A Man in Love

1987

as Michael Pozner

4.3
News at Eleven

News at Eleven

1986

as Eric Ross

7.0
The City Girl

The City Girl

1984

as Tim

7.0
The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)

The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)

1983

as Self

Local Hero

Local Hero

1983

as "Mac" MacIntyre

6.8
Le Grand Carnaval

Le Grand Carnaval

1983

as Walter Giammanca, le boss américain

5.5
National Lampoon's Movie Madness

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982

as Jason Cooper ("Growing Yourself")

3.1
Americathon

Americathon

1979

as Eric McMurkin

3.5
Chilly Scenes of Winter

Chilly Scenes of Winter

1979

as Sam

6.6
Animal House

Animal House

1978

as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein

7.0