Peter Gallagher
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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
Credits
American Beauty (1999)
as Buddy Kane
Palm Springs (2020)
as Howard
After (2019)
as Ken Scott
A Bad Moms Christmas (2017)
as Hank
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
as Peter Callaghan
The Player (1992)
as Larry Levy
Mr. Deeds (2002)
as Chuck Cedar
sex, lies, and videotape (1989)
as John Mullany
Burlesque (2010)
as Vince Scali
Perfume (2001)
as Guido
Step Up Revolution (2012)
as Bill Anderson
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
as Vic Tenetta
Dreamchild (1985)
as Jack Dolan
House on Haunted Hill (1999)
as Donald W. Blackburn, M.D.
TOVAH (2026)
as Self
Center Stage: Turn It Up (2008)
as Jonathan Reeves
Malice (1993)
as Atty. Dennis Riley
Humane (2024)
as Charles York
The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
as James Ritchie
Skag (1980)
as John Skagska
Feast of All Saints (2001)
as Philippe Ferronaire
Conviction (2010)
as Barry Scheck
Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015)
as Willy Williams
Short Cuts (1993)
as Stormy Weathers
Mother's Boys (1993)
as Robert Madigan
Milena (1991)
as Pollak
Literally, Right Before Aaron (2017)
as Orson Schwartzman
High Spirits (1988)
as Brother Tony
Last Dance (1996)
as John Hayes
The Idolmaker (1980)
as Caesare
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas (2021)
as Mitch Clarke
Summer Lovers (1982)
as Michael Pappas
Center Stage (2000)
as Jonathan Reeves
Center Stage: On Pointe (2016)
as Jonathan Reeves
New Line: Independent Legacies (—)
as Self (archive footage)
GasHole (2010)
as Narrator (voice)
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina (2003)
as The Mole King (voice)
American Beauty: Look Closer... (2000)
as Self
Robert Altman's Players (1992)
as Self
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
as Alan Campbell
My Little Girl (1986)
as Kai
Bob Roberts (1992)
as Dan Riley
The Underneath (1995)
as Michael Chambers
Adam (2009)
as Marty Buchwald
Submission (2018)
as Len
Cannes Man (1996)
as Self
Stepdaddy (2019)
Actor
Terrible Joe Moran (1984)
as Nick
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2012)
as Paul Sveck
To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday (1996)
as David Lewis
How to Deal (2003)
as Len Martin
White Mile (1994)
as Jack Robbins
Broadway: The Next Generation (—)
as Self
Tune in Tomorrow... (1990)
as Richard Quince
In a Relationship (2015)
as The Interviewer (voice)
Brave New World (1998)
as Bernard Marx
The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie" (2022)
as Self
Cafe Society (1997)
as Jack Kale
One December Night (2021)
as Mike
Brotherhood of Murder (1999)
as Bob Matthews
DeTour (2015)
as Professor Zaring
The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez (1991)
as Matt
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann (1997)
as Gideon Hausner (voice)
Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)
as First Priest
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1988)
as Lt. Cmdr. John Challee
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing (1997)
as John Anticev
The War Boys (2009)
as Slater
Cupid & Cate (2000)
as Harry
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway (2020)
as Self
Everybody Just Stay Calm (1994)
as Self
Johnny Skidmarks (1998)
as Johnny Scardino
The Great Irish Famine (1996)
as narrator
Guys and Dolls: Off the Record (1992)
as Himself / Sky Masterson
Buying a Landslide (1992)
as Philip Kautsky
Protection (2001)
as Ted
Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary (2003)
as Self
A Tale of Two Wives (2003)
as Bill Goodman
I'll Be Home for Christmas (1988)
as Aaron Copler
Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs' (2002)
as Host
My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs (2001)
as Self
Watch It (1993)
as John
Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)
as Sky Masterson (segment "Guys & Dolls")
Late for Dinner (1991)
as Bob Freeman
The Last Debate (2000)
as Tom Chapman
Virtual Obsession (1998)
as Dr. Joe Messenger
Love and Lies (1990)
as David West
Other Voices (2000)
as Jordin
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country (1993)
as Self
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1987)
as Edmund Tyrone
Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape" (2018)
as Self
Cruel Intentions (2016)
as Edward Valmont
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon (2002)
as Self