Peter MacNicol
Peter MacNicol 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). MacNicol was born in Dallas, Texas, on April 10, 1954. He attended the University of Dallas and the University of Minnesota, where he studied theater. After graduating, he moved to New York City to pursue an acting career. MacNicol made his Broadway debut in 1981 in the play Crimes of the Heart. He won a Theatre World Award for his performance. He went on to appear in a number of other Broadway productions, including The Real Thing (1984), The Crucible (1996), and The Pillowman (2005). MacNicol has also had a successful career in film and television. He has appeared in a number of films, including Sophie's Choice (1982), Ghostbusters II (1989), Addams Family Values (1993), and Bean (1997). He is best known for his role as the eccentric lawyer John Cage in the FOX comedy-drama Ally McBeal (1997–2002), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001. MacNicol has also appeared in a number of television shows, including The West Wing (2001), 24 (2001), and Veep (2012-2019). He is a versatile actor who has shown his range in a variety of roles. MacNicol is married to Martha Cumming, and they have two children. He is a member of the Actors' Equity Association and the Screen Actors Guild.
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Addams Family Values
as Gary GrangerSiblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby...
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Dragonslayer
as GalenThe sorcerer and his apprentice Galen are on a mission to kill an evil dragon to save the King’s...
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Dracula: Dead and Loving It
as Thomas RenfieldWhen a lawyer shows up at the vampire's doorstep, he falls prey to his charms and joins him in...
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Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild
as Troopmaster (voice)With school out for the summer, The Littles are vacationing in a cabin by the lake, and Stuart...
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Bean
as David LangleyChildlike Englishman, Mr. Bean, is an incompetent watchman at the Royal National Gallery. After...
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Recess: School's Out
as Fenwick (voice)The school year is finally ending, and T.J. Detweiler is looking forward to summer. But boredom...
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Housesitter
as MartyAfter building his dream house, architect Newton Davis proposes marriage to his girlfriend, only...
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Game Change
as Rick DavisDuring the Republican run of the 2008 Presidential election, candidate John McCain picks a...
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Baby Geniuses
as DanScientist hold talking, super-intelligent babies captive, but things take a turn for the worse...
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24: Redemption
as Tom LennoxFormer federal agent Jack Bauer confronts African dictator Benjamin Juma, whose forces have been...
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Sophie's Choice
as StingoStingo, a young writer, moves to Brooklyn in 1947 to begin work on his first novel. As he...
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Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright
as Dewey Ottman (voices)Join Scooby-Doo, Shaggy and the Mystery Inc. crew as they head to Chicago for Talent Star, a hit...
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Balto II: Wolf Quest
as Muru (voice)Balto and his daughter Aleu embark on a journey of adventure and self discovery.
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Radioland Murders
as Son WriterA series of mysterious crimes threatens the existence of a new radio network.
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Mojave Moon
as Tire RepairmanAl McCord is hanging out at his favourite restaurant when he meets an attractive young woman...
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Breakin' All the Rules
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as Narrator (voice)The rats and mice, made intellectually superior in the original Secret of N.I.M.H., return to...
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Heat
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Olive, The Other Reindeer
as Fido (voice)After mis-hearing a radio broadcast about Santa canceling his Christmas trip due to an injured...
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Roswell
as Lewis RickettBased on the book "UFO Crash at Roswell" by Kevin Randle and Donald Schmitt, Roswell follows the...
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Hard Promises
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By Dawn's Early Light
as SedgwickA nuclear warhead launched by Soviet insurgents protesting the waning Cold War destroys the...
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The Spectacular Spider-Man Attack of the Lizard
as Otto Octavius/Doctor Octopus (voice)It's been a tough week for Peter Parker. His two best friends are mad at him, Aunt May is behind...
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Silencing Mary
as Lawrence DixonFrustrated that school officials and police won't punish her university's star football player...
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Johnny Bull
as Joe KovacsAn English girl comes to America to join her American husband in a Pennsylvania coal town in the...
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney General
as X the Eliminator (voice)Newly appointed Attorney General, Harvey Birdman, attempts to use his position to get President...
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Our Almost Completely True Story
as Psycho DateWhen a beautiful, tall, aging Hollywood star and a short, funny Jewish man try online dating,...
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The Pooch and the Pauper
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Snowden's Christmas
as (voice)When the moving truck hits a bump in the road, a quartet of toys stuck in Ohio decide to trek...
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The Boy Who Left Home to Find Out About the Shivers
as MartinAn intelligent, fearless boy living in a superstitious Transylvanian village goes out into the...
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American Blue Note
as Jack SolowJack, Nat, Jerry, Lee and Tommy play jazz in small clubs, but only one of them will reach success.
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Grey's Anatomy
as Robert StarkFollows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan...
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American Dad!
as Angel (voice)The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three...
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American Dad!
as Old Man Hanson (voice)The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three...
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American Dad!
as Santa's Elf (voice)The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three...
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The Mindy Project
as Rabbi AdlerObstetrician/gynecologist Mindy Lahiri tries to balance her personal and professional life,...
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Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Professor Elliott RandolphAgent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Strategic Homeland Intervention, Enforcement and Logistics...
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The Big Bang Theory
as Robert WolcottPhysicists Leonard and Sheldon find their nerd-centric social circle with pals Howard and Raj...
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Star Wars Rebels
as Tseebo (voice)Set between the events of Star Wars: Episodes III and IV, the story unfolds during a dark time...
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24
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Justice League Unlimited
as David Clinton (voice)Justice League Unlimited is an American animated television series that was produced by Warner...
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The Wild Thornberrys
as Raju / Monkey (voice)The Wild Thornberrys is an American animated television series that aired on Nickelodeon.
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Boston Legal
as Dr. Sydney FieldAlan Shore and Denny Crane lead a brigade of high-priced civil litigators in an upscale Boston...
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Chicago Hope
as uncreditedChicago Hope is an American medical drama television series, created by David E. Kelley. It ran...
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Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
as Major (voice)Buzz Lightyear of Star Command is an American animated science fiction/adventure/comedy series...
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Tales from the Crypt
as Austin HaggardCadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...
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Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
as Oliver / Forever Knight #1 (voice)With his secret identity now revealed to the world, Ben Tennyson continues to fight evil as a...
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The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Otto Octavius (voice)Having spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical...
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The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus (voice)Having spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical...
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The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Doctor Octopus (voice)Having spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical...
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The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Master Planner (voice)Having spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical...
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The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Master Planner / Otto Octavius (voice)Having spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical...
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The Spectacular Spider-Man
as Master Planner / Doctor Octopus (voice)Having spent the summer engaging common criminals with his new-found powers, not so typical...
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Faerie Tale Theatre
as MartinA live-action children's television anthology series retelling popular fairy tales.
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A Series of Unfortunate Events
as IshmaelThe orphaned Baudelaire children face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf, all in their...
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Danny Phantom
as Sidney Poindexter (voice)Danny Fenton was once your typical kid until he accidentally blew up his parents' laboratory and...
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
as uncreditedHarvey Birdman, Attorney at Law features ex-superhero Harvey T. Birdman of Birdman and the...
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Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
as X the Eliminator (voice)Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law features ex-superhero Harvey T. Birdman of Birdman and the...
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The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
as Steve CooperMolly Dodd — a mid-30s, divorced woman living in New York — faces the comedy and drama of a...
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Young Justice
as Professor Ivo / Amazo / MONQI (voice)Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.
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Young Justice
as Professor Ivo / M.O.N.Q.I. (voice)Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.
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Young Justice
as Professor Ivo (voice)Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.
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The Angry Beavers
as uncreditedThe Angry Beavers is an American animated television series created by Mitch Schauer for the...
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Numb3rs
as Larry FleinhardtInspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and...
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Veep
as Jeff KaneA look into American politics, revolving around former Senator Selina Meyer who finds being Vice...
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Doc McStuffins
as Egghead (voice)A young African-American girl aspires to be a doctor like her mom.
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CSI: Cyber
as Simon SifterThe FBI's team of Cyber Crime Investigators, headed by Special Agent Avery Ryan, works to solve...
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The Batman
as Langstrom (voice)A young billionaire Bruce Wayne fights crime and evil as the mysterious vigilante, The Batman.
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G.I. Joe: Renegades
as Firefly (voice)The adventures of the elite G.I. Joe unit, whose members: Duke, Snake Eyes, Scarlett, Roadblock,...
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All Rise
as Judge Albert CampbellA look at the personal and professional lives of the judges, lawyers, clerks, bailiffs and cops...
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CatDog
as uncreditedThe life and times of a cat and a dog with a unique twist: they're connected, literally. They...
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Ally McBeal
as uncreditedAlly McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and...
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Ally McBeal
as John CageAlly McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and...
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The Lyon's Den
as uncreditedJohn "Jack" Turner is a maverick scion from an American political dynasty, a "true believer,"...
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Fairly Legal
as Judge SmolletKate Reed is a firm believer that justice can always be found – even if it's not always in the...
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The Powers That Be
as Bradley GristThe Powers That Be is an American television sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman...
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