Peter Friedman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 24, 1949
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Peter Friedman (born April 24, 1949) is an American stage, screen, and television actor. Born in New York City, Friedman graduated from Hofstra University before making his Broadway debut in The Great God Brown in 1972. Additional theatre credits include The Visit (1973), Piaf and A Soldier's Play (both 1981), The Heidi Chronicles (1989), Ragtime (1998), and Twelve Angry Men (2004). He has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Musical and the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Musical, Outstanding Actor in a Play, and Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. On television, Friedman starred as patriarch George Silver in Brooklyn Bridge, has made numerous guest appearances in such series as Miami Vice, Law & Order, NYPD Blue, Without a Trace, Ghost Whisperer, and Damages, and had a featured role in Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder. Friedman's many feature film credits include Prince of the City, Daniel, The Seventh Sign, Single White Female, I'm Not Rappaport, I Shot Andy Warhol, Safe, Freedomland, The Savages, and I'm Not There. Friedman married actress Joan Allen in 1990. The couple divorced in 2002. They have one daughter, Sadie, born in March 1994.
Movies with Peter Friedman
- Love & Other Drugs 2010 · ★ 7.0
- Side Effects 2013 · ★ 6.6
- Paycheck 2003 · ★ 6.2
- Synecdoche, New York 2008 · ★ 7.5
- I'm Not There 2007 · ★ 6.5
- She Said 2022 · ★ 7.2
- Single White Female 1992 · ★ 6.3
- The Messenger 2009 · ★ 6.7
- The Savages 2007 · ★ 6.9
- Someone Like You... 2001 · ★ 6.0
- The Seventh Sign 1988 · ★ 6.0
- Freedomland 2006 · ★ 5.3
- Safe 1995 · ★ 7.0
- Blink 1993 · ★ 6.1
- Christmas Evil 1980 · ★ 5.5
- Prince of the City 1981 · ★ 7.0
- I Shot Andy Warhol 1996 · ★ 6.2
- Jim Henson Idea Man 2024 · ★ 7.8
- Daniel 1983 · ★ 6.6
- I'm Not Rappaport 1996 · ★ 5.7
- Breaking Upwards 2009 · ★ 5.4
- Finnegan Begin Again 1985 · ★ 6.5
- Perfect Murder, Perfect Town: JonBenét and the City of Boulder 2000 · ★ 5.7
- Spinning Into Butter 2009 · ★ 6.3
- Guilty Until Proven Innocent 1991 · ★ 7.1
- King of the Corner 2004 · ★ 5.9
- In the Presence of Mine Enemies 1997 · ★ 5.7
- Harvest 2011 · ★ 4.8
- Keep in Touch 2015 · ★ 5.4
- The Heidi Chronicles 1995 · ★ 7.6
- Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards 2005 · ★ 7.2
- Power and Beauty 2002 · ★ 7.0
- Coming Up Roses 2011 · ★ 5.0
- Two Against Time 2002 · ★ 4.7
- Unconscious 2006 · ★ 6.3
- 5 Doctors 2016 · ★ 6.0
- Piaf 1984 · ★ 4.5
- Daddy's Girl 2022 · ★ 4.0
- The Rules of the Game 1975 · ★ 8.0
- Good Grief 2021