Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Acting
Born Aug 19, 1955
From New York City, New York, USA

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

Filmography — Acting

After
7.1
2019

After

Ken Scott

American Beauty
8.0
1999

American Beauty

Buddy Kane

While You Were Sleeping
7.0
1995

While You Were Sleeping

Peter Callaghan

The Player
7.2
1992

The Player

Larry Levy

Burlesque
7.2
2010

Burlesque

Vince Scali

Palm Springs
7.3
2020

Palm Springs

Howard

sex, lies, and videotape
6.9
1989

sex, lies, and videotape

John Mullany

Mr. Deeds
5.9
2002

Mr. Deeds

Chuck Cedar

Humane
5.4
2024

Humane

Charles York

A Bad Moms Christmas
6.3
2017

A Bad Moms Christmas

Hank Mitchell

Step Up Revolution
6.9
2012

Step Up Revolution

Bill Anderson

Center Stage
6.9
2000

Center Stage

Jonathan Reeves

Malice
6.3
1993

Malice

Atty. Dennis Riley

Short Cuts
7.2
1993

Short Cuts

Stormy Weathers

Conviction
7.1
2010

Conviction

Barry Scheck

The Hudsucker Proxy
7.1
1994

The Hudsucker Proxy

Vic Tenetta

Bob Roberts
6.5
1992

Bob Roberts

Dan Riley

Perfume
4.7
2001

Perfume

Guido

House on Haunted Hill
5.6
1999

House on Haunted Hill

Donald W. Blackburn, M.D.

Summer Lovers
5.3
1982

Summer Lovers

Michael Pappas

Last Dance
5.6
1996

Last Dance

John Hayes

High Spirits
5.8
1988

High Spirits

Brother Tony

Hello, My Name Is Doris
6.4
2015

Hello, My Name Is Doris

Willy Williams

Submission
5.9
2018

Submission

Len

Adam
6.8
2009

Adam

Marty Buchwald

Mother's Boys
5.3
1993

Mother's Boys

Robert Madigan

The Man Who Knew Too Little
6.4
1997

The Man Who Knew Too Little

James Ritchie

Literally, Right Before Aaron
4.8
2017

Literally, Right Before Aaron

Orson Schwartzman

The Underneath
5.7
1995

The Underneath

Michael Chambers

Brave New World
5.4
1998

Brave New World

Bernard Marx

How to Deal
5.4
2003

How to Deal

Len Martin

Stepdaddy
2019

Stepdaddy

Jesus Christ Superstar
6.9
2000

Jesus Christ Superstar

First Priest

Broadway's Lost Treasures II
8.0
2004

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Sky Masterson (segment "Guys & Dolls")

GasHole
6.2
2010

GasHole

Narrator (voice)

Watch It
4.0
1993

Watch It

John

Skag
1980

Skag

John Skagska

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
5.8
1994

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

Alan Campbell

Center Stage: Turn It Up
6.9
2008

Center Stage: Turn It Up

Jonathan Reeves

Broadway: The Next Generation

Broadway: The Next Generation

Self

Center Stage: On Pointe
6.4
2016

Center Stage: On Pointe

Jonathan Reeves

TOVAH
2026

TOVAH

Self

In a Relationship
7.7
2015

In a Relationship

The Interviewer (voice)

One December Night
6.2
2021

One December Night

Mike

Cannes Man
5.2
1996

Cannes Man

Self

Tune in Tomorrow...
5.4
1990

Tune in Tomorrow...

Richard Quince

Dreamchild
6.5
1985

Dreamchild

Jack Dolan

A Tale of Two Wives
4.0
2003

A Tale of Two Wives

Bill Goodman

White Mile
5.6
1994

White Mile

Jack Robbins

Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas
6.3
2021

Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas

Mitch Clarke

The War Boys
5.9
2009

The War Boys

Slater

Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary
5.9
2003

Comedy Central Roast of Denis Leary

Self

Late for Dinner
5.6
1991

Late for Dinner

Bob Freeman

Cupid & Cate
5.9
2000

Cupid & Cate

Harry

Feast of All Saints
4.4
2001

Feast of All Saints

Philippe Ferronaire

The Last Debate
2000

The Last Debate

Tom Chapman

Johnny Skidmarks
5.4
1998

Johnny Skidmarks

Johnny Scardino

One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
6.0
2020

One Night Only: The Best of Broadway

Self

The Idolmaker
5.4
1980

The Idolmaker

Caesare

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
5.3
2003

The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina

The Mole King (voice)

Milena
2.0
1991

Milena

Pollak

To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday
5.4
1996

To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday

David Lewis

American Beauty: Look Closer...
7.6
2000

American Beauty: Look Closer...

Self

Virtual Obsession
3.7
1998

Virtual Obsession

Dr. Joe Messenger

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
5.8
1997

The Trial of Adolf Eichmann

Gideon Hausner (voice)

Robert Altman's Players
5.5
1992

Robert Altman's Players

Self

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You
5.5
2012

Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You

Paul Sveck

Love and Lies
1990

Love and Lies

David West

Cruel Intentions
8.0
2016

Cruel Intentions

Edward Valmont

Terrible Joe Moran
1984

Terrible Joe Moran

Nick

Other Voices
3.5
2000

Other Voices

Jordin

Cafe Society
4.7
1997

Cafe Society

Jack Kale

I'll Be Home for Christmas
6.3
1988

I'll Be Home for Christmas

Aaron Copler

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
6.0
1993

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Self

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
6.3
1988

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial

Lt. Cmdr. John Challee

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing
6.0
1997

Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing

John Anticev

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez
4.9
1991

The Cabinet of Dr. Ramirez

Matt

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record
10.0
1992

Guys and Dolls: Off the Record

Himself / Sky Masterson

Long Day's Journey Into Night
6.2
1987

Long Day's Journey Into Night

Edmund Tyrone

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
6.5
2002

Page to Screen: 'The Silence of the Lambs'

Host

My Little Girl
4.3
1986

My Little Girl

Kai

Brotherhood of Murder
1.0
1999

Brotherhood of Murder

Bob Matthews

Buying a Landslide
1992

Buying a Landslide

Philip Kautsky

2018

Something in the Air: Making "sex, lies, and videotape"

Self

Protection
5.7
2001

Protection

Ted

The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"
5.5
2022

The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean's "American Pie"

Self

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs
5.0
2001

My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs

Self

1994

Everybody Just Stay Calm

Self

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2002

Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon

Self

1996

The Great Irish Famine

narrator

DeTour
2015

DeTour

Professor Zaring