Peter MacNicol

Biography

Peter MacNicol (born April 10, 1954) is an American actor. He received a Theatre World Award for his 1981 Broadway debut in the play Crimes of the Heart. His film roles include Galen in Dragonslayer (1981), Stingo in Sophie's Choice (1982), Janosz Poha in Ghostbusters II (1989), camp counselor Gary Granger in Addams Family Values (1993), and David Langley in Bean (1997).

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

47

Birth Date

1954-04-10 00:00:00

Birth Place

Dallas, Texas, USA

Known For

• 

  Ally McBeal
• 

  Battleship
• 

  Ghostbusters II
• 

  Bean
• 

  Addams Family Values
• 

  Sophie's Choice

Credits

• actors (45 credits)

  • Floss

    Dr. Rivus

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Home Delivery

    Howard Evans

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Shell

    Dr. Thaddeus Brand

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

    The Invader (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Our (Almost Completely True) Love Story

    Psycho Date

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Secret of the Sundrop

    Nigel the Advisor

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright

    Dewey Ottman (voices)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Battleship

    Secretary of Defense

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Game Change

    Rick Davis

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Batman: Arkham City (The Movie)

    Mad Hatter

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Spider-Man: Re-Animated

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • 24: Redemption

    Tom Lennox

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Spectacular Spider-Man: Attack of the Lizard

    Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Big Bang Theory

    - The Reclusive Potential (2018) ... Robert Wolcott actor actors
    2007
  • Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild

    Troopmaster (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • American Dad!

    - Ninety North, Zero West (2016) ... Santa's Elf (voice) actor actors

    - Roots (2016) ... Old Man Hanson (voice) actor actors

    - Dreaming of a White Porsche Christmas (2014) ... Angel (voice) actor actors
    2005
  • Grey's Anatomy

    - White Wedding (2011) ... Robert Stark actor actors

    - It's a Long Way Back (2011) ... Robert Stark actor actors

    - This is How We Do it (2011) ... Robert Stark actor actors

    - Not Responsible (2011) ... Robert Stark actor actors

    - Disarm (2011) ... Robert Stark actor actors
    2005
  • Breakin' All the Rules

    Philip Gascon

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Balto: Wolf Quest

    Muru (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Recess: School's Out

    Fenwick (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • The Pooch and the Pauper

    Liberty (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Snowden's Christmas

    Snowden (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Olive, the Other Reindeer

    Fido (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Baby Geniuses

    Dan

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Silencing Mary

    Lawrence Dixon

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Ally McBeal

    John Cage

    actor

    actors

    - Bygones (2002) ... John Cage actor actors

    - All of Me (2002) ... John Cage actor actors

    - What I'll Never Do for Love Again (2002) ... John Cage actor actors

    - Another One Bites the Dust (2002) ... John Cage actor actors

    - Tom Dooley (2002) ... John Cage actor actors
    1997
  • Bean

    David Langley

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Mojave Moon

    Tire Repairman

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Abducted: A Father's Love

    Roy Dowd

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Dracula: Dead and Loving It

    Thomas Renfield

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Radioland Murders

    Son Writer

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Roswell

    Lewis Rickett

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Addams Family Values

    Gary Granger

    actor

    actors
    1993
  • Housesitter

    Marty

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Hard Promises

    Stuart

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • By Dawn's Early Light

    Sedgwick

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • American Blue Note

    Jack Solow

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Ghostbusters II

    Janosz Poha

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Voices & Visions: Walt Whitman

    Narrator

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • Heat

    Cyrus Kinnick

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Johnny Bull

    Joe Kovacs

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers

    Martin

    actor

    actors
    1984
  • Sophie's Choice

    Stingo

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Dragonslayer

    Galen

    actor

    actors
    1981

• writing (1 credits)

  • Ally McBeal

    - All of Me (2002) ... writer writing
    1997

• directing (1 credits)

  • Ally McBeal

    - Seeing Green (1999) ... director directing

    - Making Spirits Bright (1998) ... director directing

    - Fools Night Out (1998) ... director directing
    1997