Acting credits
130
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Peter Gallagher
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.1
Moderate attention
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Movies: 88Series: 42Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 8212
IMDb ID: nm0001251
Known for: Acting
Born: August 19, 1955
Age: 70
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2026
Years active: 76
Average TMDB rating: 6.54
Wikidata: Q309900
Also known as
Peter Killian Gallagher • Peter Gallager • ピーター・ギャラガー • 彼得·蓋勒 • Пітер Галлагер • پیتر گالاگر
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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).
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Peter Gallagher.
TOVAH
as Self
2026 Movie
5.4
Humane
as Charles York
2024 Movie
5.5
The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
as Self
2022 Movie
6.3
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
as Mitch Clarke
2021 Movie
6.2
One December Night
as Mike
2021 Movie
6.0
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
as Self
2020 Movie
7.3
Palm Springs
as Howard
2020 Movie
7.1
After
as Ken Scott
2019 Movie
Stepdaddy
2019 Movie
5.9
Submission
as Len
2018 Movie
6.3
A Bad Moms Christmas
as Hank Mitchell
2017 Movie
4.8
Literally, Right Before Aaron
as Orson Schwartzman
2017 Movie
6.4
Center Stage: On Pointe
as Jonathan Reeves
2016 Movie
8.0
Cruel Intentions
as Edward Valmont
2016 Movie
6.4
Hello, My Name Is Doris
as Willy Williams
2015 Movie
7.7
In a Relationship
as The Interviewer (voice)
2015 Movie
DeTour
as Professor Zaring
2015 Movie
6.9
Step Up Revolution
as Bill Anderson
2012 Movie
5.5
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
as Paul Sveck
2012 Movie
7.2
Burlesque
as Vince Scali
2010 Movie
7.1
Conviction
as Barry Scheck
2010 Movie
6.2
GasHole
as Narrator (voice)
2010 Movie
6.8
Adam
as Marty Buchwald
2009 Movie
5.9
The War Boys
as Slater
2009 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Peter Gallagher.
5.0
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Future John Mulaney • 1 eps
2025 Series
6.6
Reboot
as Tyler • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.5
Mr. Mayor
as Brett (uncredited) • 1 eps
2021 Series
Stars in the House
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
8.7
The Owl House
as Del Clawthorne (voice) • 1 eps
2020 Series
7.5
Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
as Mitch Clarke • 15 eps
2020 Series
7.1
Truth Be Told
as Andrew Finney • 5 eps
2019 Series
4.9
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.1
The Conners
as Brian Foster • 1 eps
2018 Series
7.6
The Gifted
as Benedict Ryan • 5 eps
2017 Series
7.7
Grace and Frankie
as Nick Skolka • 24 eps
2015 Series
7.0
Man Seeking Woman
as Joel Greenberg • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.7
Togetherness
as Larry • 9 eps
2015 Series
5.2
Whitney
as Vince • 3 eps
2011 Series
7.4
New Girl
as Gavin • 4 eps
2011 Series
6.9
Covert Affairs
as Arthur Campbell • 75 eps
2010 Series
7.6
The Good Wife
as Ethan Carver • 3 eps
2009 Series
5.4
The Gathering
as Dr. Michael Foster • 6 eps
2007 Series
7.6
Californication
as Dean Stacy Koons • 8 eps
2007 Series
6.7
Shark
as Frank Bell • 1 eps
2006 Series
4.2
The Megan Mullally Show
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2006 Series
8.1
How I Met Your Mother
as Professor Vinick • 1 eps
2005 Series
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
as David Hamilton • 9 eps
2005 Series
6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self • 1 eps
2005 Series