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