Peter Gallagher

Known for: Acting
Born: August 19, 1955, New York City, New York, USA
Movies: 90

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).

Upcoming Peter Gallagher Movies

Broadway: The Next Generation

Release date TBA

Best-Known Movies

8.0

American Beauty

1999

7.1

After

2019

7.3

Palm Springs

2020

5.9

Mr. Deeds

2002

7.2

Burlesque

2010

6.3

A Bad Moms Christmas

2017

6.9

Step Up Revolution

2012

7.0

While You Were Sleeping

1995

7.1

The Hudsucker Proxy

1994

7.0

sex, lies, and videotape

1989

Filmography

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

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