TV Shows - Peter Friedman
Sorted by online popularity, based on the Engagement Score on December 24, 2024. Peter Friedman has appeared in 7 television series with data.
#97Successionas Frank Vernon • 39 episodes • #97 most popular showSuccession is a television drama series that follows the lives of the Roy family, who are wealthy and powerful media moguls. The show explores the themes of power, family dynamics, and the pursuit of control. With a stellar cast, gripping plotlines, and sharp dialogue, Succession has garnered critical acclaim for its portrayal of the corrupt and cutthroat world of the ultra-rich. The series delves into the complexities of the characters' relationships and their relentless drive for dominance in both their personal and professional lives.
#172Law & Orderas Defense Attorney Harold Jensen • 1 episode • #172 most popular showLaw & Order is a critically acclaimed crime drama television series that follows the lives of dedicated police officers and prosecutors as they navigate the complex world of criminal justice in New York City. The show is known for its gripping storytelling, intricate plotlines, and realistic portrayal of the legal system. With a combination of police investigations and courtroom drama, Law & Order has captivated audiences for over two decades.- #172Law & Orderas Nolan Farber • 1 episode • #172 most popular showLaw & Order is a critically acclaimed crime drama television series that follows the lives of dedicated police officers and prosecutors as they navigate the complex world of criminal justice in New York City. The show is known for its gripping storytelling, intricate plotlines, and realistic portrayal of the legal system. With a combination of police investigations and courtroom drama, Law & Order has captivated audiences for over two decades.
- #172Law & Orderas William Goodwin • 1 episode • #172 most popular showLaw & Order is a critically acclaimed crime drama television series that follows the lives of dedicated police officers and prosecutors as they navigate the complex world of criminal justice in New York City. The show is known for its gripping storytelling, intricate plotlines, and realistic portrayal of the legal system. With a combination of police investigations and courtroom drama, Law & Order has captivated audiences for over two decades.
#303The Marvelous Mrs. Maiselas George • 6 episodes • #303 most popular showThe Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is a comedy-drama television series created by Amy Sherman-Palladino. Set in the late 1950s and early 1960s, the show follows Miriam 'Midge' Maisel, a housewife in New York City who discovers a talent for stand-up comedy after her husband leaves her. With the support of her manager, Susie Myerson, Midge embarks on a journey to pursue her dream of becoming a professional comedian. The series not only explores Midge's comedic aspirations but also delves into themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the challenges faced by women in the entertainment industry during that era.
#353Person of Interestas Lawrence Szilard • 1 episode • #353 most popular showPerson of Interest is a science-fiction crime drama series created by Jonathan Nolan. Starring Jim Caviezel and Michael Emerson, the show centers on a super machine with predictive abilities to foresee local crimes. The team of an ex-CIA operative and a billionaire inventor use this technology to prevent these incidents.
#1,273Damagesas District Attorney • 1 episode • #1,273 most popular showDamages is an American legal thriller television series that follows the intense and complex relationship between the brilliant and ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes and her protégée, Ellen Parsons. Created by the writing and production trio of Daniel Zelman and brothers Glenn and Todd A. Kessler, each season of Damages revolves around a major case taken on by Hewes and her firm, while also delving into the intricacies of the bond between Patty and Ellen. The show explores themes of power, ambition, loyalty, and betrayal within the legal world.
Movies - Peter Friedman
Sorted by online popularity. Peter Friedman has appeared in 17 movies with data.
#276Love & Other Drugsas California Man • #276 most popular movieLove & Other Drugs is a 2010 American romantic comedy-drama film directed by Edward Zwick, based on Jamie Reidy's book Hard Sell: The Evolution of a Viagra Salesman. Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway, the film follows the evolving relationship between a pharmaceutical sales representative and a free-spirited woman, influenced by the ultimate drug: love.
#810I'm Not Thereas Morris Bernstein / Barker • #810 most popular movieI'm Not There is a 2007 musical drama film that portrays various personas of music legend Bob Dylan, chronicling his transformation from an unknown folksinger to an international icon.
#1,828Synecdoche, New Yorkas Emergency Room Doctor • #1,828 most popular movieSynecdoche, New York is a 2008 American postmodern psychological drama film written and directed by Charlie Kaufman. It follows the story of a theater director who embarks on an ambitious project to build a life-size replica of New York inside a warehouse for his new play.
#2,156Christmas Evilas Mr. Grosch • #2,156 most popular movieChristmas Evil is a 1980 American horror film directed by Lewis Jackson, also known as You Better Watch Out or Terror in Toyland. The story revolves around a toy factory worker named Harry, who, in an attempt to save the Christmas spirit, takes on the persona of Santa Claus, seeking vengeance on the town's wicked residents.
#2,314Paycheckas Attorney General Brown • #2,314 most popular moviePaycheck is a 2003 American science fiction action film directed by John Woo and stars Ben Affleck, Uma Thurman, and Aaron Eckhart. It is based on the 1953 short story 'Paycheck' by Philip K. Dick. The film follows the story of Michael Jennings, a brilliant engineer who undergoes memory wipes to protect sensitive projects he works on. When he discovers he hasn't been paid for his last job and receives a mysterious envelope instead, he embarks on a journey to unravel the mystery and avoid imminent danger.
#3,012Single White Femaleas Graham Knox • #3,012 most popular movie
#3,126Side Effectsas Banks' Partner #1 • #3,126 most popular movieSide Effects is a 2013 American psychological thriller film directed by Steven Soderbergh. It follows the story of a woman, portrayed by Rooney Mara, who seeks relief from anxiety through prescription medication when her husband is released from prison.
#3,732The Messengeras Mr. Cohen • #3,732 most popular movieThe Messenger is a 2009 war drama film starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton, Steve Buscemi, and Jena Malone. It follows the story of a U.S. Army staff sergeant who, upon returning from the Iraq War, is assigned to the difficult task of informing families of fallen soldiers.
#4,661The Savagesas Larry • #4,661 most popular movieThe Savages is a 2007 American black comedy-drama film directed by Tamara Jenkins. It stars Laura Linney, Philip Seymour Hoffman, and Philip Bosco.
#4,922The Seventh Signas Father Lucci • #4,922 most popular movieThe Seventh Sign is a 1988 American apocalyptic drama horror film that follows the story of Abby, a pregnant woman who discovers her mysterious new tenant is linked to apocalyptic events.
#4,936I Shot Andy Warholas Alan Burke • #4,936 most popular movieI Shot Andy Warhol is a 1996 biographical drama film depicting the life of Valerie Solanas and her tumultuous relationship with artist Andy Warhol.
#5,945Prince of the Cityas Goldman • #5,945 most popular moviePrince of the City is a 1981 American neo-noir crime drama film directed by Sidney Lumet, based on the life of undercover officer Daniel Ciello as he exposes corruption within the New York Police Department.
#6,017Freedomlandas Lt. Gold • #6,017 most popular movieFreedomland is a 2006 American crime drama mystery film directed by Joe Roth, featuring Samuel L. Jackson and Julianne Moore. The story follows a black police detective, Lorenzo Council, as he investigates the mysterious kidnapping of a young boy and navigates through a racially charged environment.
#6,347Blinkas Dr. Ryan Pierce • #6,347 most popular movieBlink is a 1993 American neo-noir thriller film following Emma Brody, a woman who regains partial vision after a corneal transplant and becomes entangled in tracking down a serial killer with a detective.
#7,649I'm Not Rappaportas Young Nat's Father • #7,649 most popular movieI'm Not Rappaport is a 1996 American buddy comedy-drama film starring Walter Matthau and Ossie Davis, based on Herb Gardner's play. The film follows the lively interactions of two elderly New York City men who spend time in Central Park together.
#7,805Finnegan Begin Againas John Jewell • #7,805 most popular movieFinnegan Begin Again is a 1985 American romantic comedy film involving a schoolteacher in her 40s and an aging newspaperman.
#8,449Someone Like You...as Stephen, Alice's Husband • #8,449 most popular movieSomeone Like You is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by Tony Goldwyn, based on Laura Zigman's novel Animal Husbandry. The film follows Jane Goodale, a production assistant on a talk show, who, after a failed relationship, starts studying the male psyche and becomes a popular sex columnist.
Peter Friedman Biography
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.
On December 24, 2024, Peter Friedman had 566 Wikipedia visits, making him the #8,458 most popular actor online.
