
Peter Gallagher
ActingBorn Aug 19, 1955
New York City, New York, USA
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).
Known For

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
movie2002

On Air with Ryan Seacrest
tv2004

The Last Debate
movie2000

The Secret Lives of Men
tv1998

Hallmark Hall of Fame
tv1951

The Owl House
tv2020

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
movie1992

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
movie2004

Grey's Anatomy
tv2005

How I Met Your Mother
tv2005

Homicide: Life on the Street
tv1993

American Beauty
movie1999
Filmography
2026TOVAHas Selfmovie2025Everybody's Live with John Mulaneyas Future John Mulaneytv2024Humaneas Charles Yorkmovie2022Rebootas Tylertv2022The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"as Selfmovie2021Zoey's Extraordinary Christmasas Mitch Clarkemovie2021One December Nightas Mikemovie2021Mr. Mayoras Brett (uncredited)tv2020One Night Only: The Best of Broadwayas Selfmovie2020Palm Springsas Howardmovie2020Stars in the Houseas Selftv2020The Owl Houseas Del Clawthorne (voice)tv2020Zoey's Extraordinary Playlistas Mitch Clarketv2019Truth Be Toldas Andrew Finneytv2019Tamron Hallas Self - Guesttv2019Afteras Ken Scottmovie2019Stepdaddymovie2018The Connersas Brian Fostertv2018Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape"as Selfmovie2018Submissionas Lenmovie2017The Giftedas Benedict Ryantv2017A Bad Moms Christmasas Hank Mitchellmovie2017Literally, Right Before Aaronas Orson Schwartzmanmovie2016Center Stage: On Pointeas Jonathan Reevesmovie2016Cruel Intentionsas Edward Valmontmovie2015Hello, My Name Is Dorisas Willy Williamsmovie2015Grace and Frankieas Nick Skolkatv2015In a Relationshipas The Interviewer (voice)movie2015Man Seeking Womanas Joel Greenbergtv2015Togethernessas Larrytv2015DeTouras Professor Zaringmovie2012Step Up Revolutionas Bill Andersonmovie2012Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to Youas Paul Sveckmovie2011Whitneyas Vincetv2011New Girlas Gavintv2010Burlesqueas Vince Scalimovie2010Convictionas Barry Scheckmovie2010Covert Affairsas Arthur Campbelltv2010GasHoleas Narrator (voice)movie2009The Good Wifeas Ethan Carvertv2009Adamas Marty Buchwaldmovie2009The War Boysas Slatermovie2008Center Stage: Turn It Upas Jonathan Reevesmovie2007The Gatheringas Dr. Michael Fostertv2007Californicationas Dean Stacy Koonstv2006Sharkas Frank Belltv2006The Megan Mullally Showas Self - Guesttv2005How I Met Your Motheras Professor Vinicktv2005Grey's Anatomyas David Hamiltontv2005The Late Late Show with Craig Fergusonas Selftv2004Broadway's Lost Treasures IIas Sky Masterson (segment "Guys & Dolls")movie2004The Tony Danza Showas Selftv2004On Air with Ryan Seacrestas Self - The O.C.tv2003The Ellen DeGeneres Showas Selftv2003Comedy Central Roast of Denis Learyas Selfmovie2003Comedy Central Roastsas Selftv2003The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelinaas The Mole King (voice)movie2003The O.C.as Sandy Cohentv2003How to Dealas Len Martinmovie2003A Tale of Two Wivesas Bill Goodmanmovie2002Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmonas Selfmovie2002Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'as Hostmovie2002Page to Screentv2002Mr. Deedsas Chuck Cedarmovie2001Feast of All Saintsas Philippe Ferronairemovie2001Protectionas Tedmovie2001Good Day Liveas Selftv2001Perfumeas Guidomovie2001My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songsas Selfmovie2000The Last Debateas Tom Chapmanmovie2000American Beauty: Look Closer...as Selfmovie2000Jesus Christ Superstaras First Priestmovie2000Center Stageas Jonathan Reevesmovie2000Cupid & Cateas Harrymovie2000Other Voicesas Jordinmovie1999Brotherhood of Murderas Bob Matthewsmovie1999House on Haunted Hillas Donald W. Blackburn, M.D.movie1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas William Doddstv1999American Beautyas Buddy Kanemovie1999Family Guyas Jared (voice)tv