
Peter Riegert
Known for Acting · 86 credits
- Born
- 1947-04-11 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Peter Riegart
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (24)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Chauncey Zeirko

Law & Order
1990
as Jerold Dixon

Family Guy
1999
as Max Weinstein (voice)

The Sopranos
1999
as Assemblyman Ronald Zellman

Seinfeld
1989
as James Kimbrough

The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Harvey Winter

One Tree Hill
2003
as August Kellerman

M*A*S*H
1972

Succession
2018
as Roger Pugh

Damages
2007
as The Executive / George Moore

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
2015
as Artie Goodman

The Twilight Zone
1985
as Gus Rosenthal (segment "One Life, Furnished in Early Poverty")

Leverage
2008
as Peter Blanchard

Sports Night
1998

Extrapolations
2023
as Ben Zucker

Harlan Coben's Shelter
2023
as Alan Bolitar

Talking Sopranos
2020
as Self

Ellis Island
1984
as Jacob Rubinstein

Show Me a Hero
2015
as Oscar Newman

Cashmere Mafia
2008

Dads
2013
as David Sachs

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Zeb
The Beast
2001

Middle Ages
1992
as Walter Cooper
Movies (62)

The Mask
1994
as Mitch Kellaway

Animal House
1978
as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein

Traffic
2000
as Attorney Michael Adler

We Bought a Zoo
2011
as Delbert McGinty

Local Hero
1983
as "Mac" MacIntyre

Oscar
1991
as Aldo

American Pastoral
2016
as Lou Levov

Passed Away
1992
as Peter Syracusa

At Middleton
2013
as Boneyard Sims

Crossing Delancey
1988
as Sam Posner

Infinity
1996
as Mel Feynman

Hi-Life
1998
as Minor

Surrender, Dorothy
2006
as Mel

Extra Innings
2019
as Pete

The Object of Beauty
1991
as Lawrence "Larry" Oates

Barbarians at the Gate
1993
as Peter Cohen

Gypsy
1994
as Herbie Sommers

That's Adequate
1989
as Adult Baby Elroy

A Shock to the System
1990
as Robert Benham

National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
as Jason Cooper ("Growing Yourself")

Passion of Mind
2000
as Dr. Peters, the New York Psychiatrist

Jerry and Tom
1998
as Stanley

Club Land
2001
as Rabbi

Coldblooded
1995
as Steve

Americathon
1979
as Eric McMurkin

How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog
2002
as Larry
Starz Inside: In the Gutter
2008
as Self

Face Down
1997
as Lt. Coop Cooper

Oka!
2011
as Dr. Maguire

The Yearbook: An Animal House Reunion
1998
as Self - Boone

The Chosen One
2010
as Bob

Bleacher Bums
2001
as Decker

A Man in Love
1987
as Michael Pozner

Back When We Were Grownups
2004
as Zeb

The Runestone
1991
as Capt. Gregory Fanducci

King of the Corner
2004
as Leo Spivak

Bleeding Hearts
1995
as Doctor

The Stranger
1987
as Dr. Harris Kite

Chilly Scenes of Winter
1979
as Sam

Utz
1992
as Marius Fisher

The Infiltrator
1995

News at Eleven
1986
as Eric Ross

Le Grand Carnaval
1983
as Walter Giammanca, le boss américain

In the Weeds
2000
as Barry

Pie in the Sky
1996
as Dad Dunlap

Scandalous Me: The Jacqueline Susann Story
1998

White Irish Drinkers
2011
as Whitey

North Shore Fish
1997
as Porker

Sholem Aleichem: Laughing In The Darkness
2012
as Tevye

Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
1996
as Self

Beyond the Ocean
1990
as Eric

An Element of Truth
1995
as Sidney Wiltz

Table Settings
1982

The Response
2008
as Colonel Jefferson

Animal House: The Inside Story
2008
as Self

The City Girl
1984
as Tim

W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
1989
as W. Eugene Smith

The Baby Dance
1998
as Richard Luckman

Bojangles
2001
as Marty
Where Are They Now?: A Delta Alumni Update
2003
as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein

The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)
1983
as Self

Love Conquers Paul
2009
as Mr. Feigenbaum
About Peter Riegert
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. With 86 credits spanning from 1951 to 2023, Peter Riegert has appeared in 62 films and 24 TV shows.
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Most Popular Peter Riegert Movies
- The Mask (1994) — as Mitch Kellaway
- Animal House (1978) — as Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein
- Traffic (2000) — as Attorney Michael Adler
- We Bought a Zoo (2011) — as Delbert McGinty
- Local Hero (1983) — as "Mac" MacIntyre
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