Peter Riegert

Known for: Acting
Born: April 11, 1947, New York City, New York, USA
Movies: 64

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.

Best-Known Movies

7.0

The Mask

1994

6.8

We Bought a Zoo

2011

7.1

Traffic

2000

6.9

Animal House

1978

6.2

American Pastoral

2016

6.4

Oscar

1991

6.8

Local Hero

1983

6.3

At Middleton

2013

6.5

A Shock to the System

1990

6.2

Coldblooded

1995

Filmography

2019	Extra Innings	Pete
2016	American Pastoral	Lou Levov
2013	At Middleton	Boneyard Sims
2012	Sholem Aleichem: Laughing In The Darkness	Tevye
2011	We Bought a Zoo	Delbert McGinty
2011	Oka!	Dr. Maguire
2011	White Irish Drinkers	Whitey
2010	The Chosen One	Bob
2009	Love Conquers Paul	Mr. Feigenbaum
2008	Animal House: The Inside Story	Self
2008	The Response	Colonel Jefferson
2008	Starz Inside: In the Gutter	Self
2006	Surrender, Dorothy	Mel
2004	Back When We Were Grownups	Zeb
2004	King of the Corner	Leo Spivak
2003	Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update	Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein
2002	How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog	Larry
2001	Bleacher Bums	Decker
2001	Club Land	Rabbi
2001	Bojangles	Marty
2000	Traffic	Attorney Michael Adler
2000	In the Weeds	Barry
2000	Passion of Mind	Dr. Peters, the New York Psychiatrist
1998	Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
1998	Jerry and Tom	Stanley
1998	Hi-Life	Minor
1998	The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion	Self - Boone
1998	The Baby Dance	Richard Luckman
1997	Face Down	Lt. Coop Cooper
1997	North Shore Fish	Porker
1996	Infinity	Mel Feynman
1996	Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach	Self
1996	Pie in the Sky	Dad Dunlap
1995	An Element of Truth	Sidney Wiltz
1995	Bleeding Hearts	Doctor
1995	Coldblooded	Steve
1995	The Infiltrator
1994	Gypsy	Herbie Sommers
1994	The Mask	Mitch Kellaway
1993	Barbarians at the Gate	Peter Cohen
1992	Passed Away	Peter Syracusa
1992	Utz	Marius Fisher
1991	Oscar	Aldo
1991	The Object of Beauty	Lawrence "Larry" Oates
1991	The Runestone	Capt. Gregory Fanducci
1990	Beyond the Ocean	Eric
1990	A Shock to the System	Robert Benham
1989	W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult	W. Eugene Smith
1989	That's Adequate	Adult Baby Elroy
1988	Crossing Delancey	Sam Posner
1987	The Stranger	Dr. Harris Kite
1987	A Man in Love	Michael Pozner
1986	News at Eleven	Eric Ross
1984	The City Girl	Tim
1983	The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)	Self
1983	Le Grand Carnaval	Walter Giammanca, le boss américain
1983	Local Hero	"Mac" MacIntyre
1982	Table Settings
1982	National Lampoon's Movie Madness	Jason Cooper ("Growing Yourself")
1979	Chilly Scenes of Winter	Sam
1979	Americathon	Eric McMurkin
1978	Animal House	Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein

Directing, Writing & Producing

2004	King of the Corner	Director, Writer
2001	By Courier	Director

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