Peter Friedman

Peter Friedman is an American stage, film, and television actor. He was born on April 24, 1949, in New York City. Graduating from Hofstra University, Friedman made his Broadway debut in the Eugene O'Neill play The Great God Brown in 1972. Throughout his career, he has had notable performances in Broadway productions such as The Rules of the Game, Piaf, The Heidi Chronicles, and Twelve Angry Men. In 1998, he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor in a Musical for his role in Ragtime. On television, Friedman gained recognition for his portrayal of Frank Vernon in the HBO drama series Succession, which earned him a Screen Actors Guild Award. He has also appeared in shows like The Affair, The Path, and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Additionally, Friedman has showcased his talent in films such as Safe, The Savages, and Synecdoche, New York. He is known for his diverse roles and continues to contribute to the entertainment industry.