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Peter Strauss

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
83

Gender
Male

Birthday
February 20, 1947 (79 years old)

Place of Birth
Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA

Peter Strauss

Biography

Peter Strauss (born February 20, 1947) is an American TV and movie actor, known for his roles in several television miniseries in the 1970s and 1980s. He was born in Croton-on-Hudson, New York.

Known For

Acting

2021Hacksas Frank Vance
2018Operation Finaleas Lothar Hermann
2018Jugendliebe Teil 1, wem Gott schenkt ein Häschen...as
2017Drawing Homeas Russell Robb, Sr.
2014Sugar Daddiesas Grant Zager
2010Jack's Family Adventureas Wild Bill Cohen
2009Kleine Fischeas Father Tesarek (as Peter Strauß)
2008Tracey Ullman's State of the Unionas
2007Dirty Sexy Moneyas
2007License to Wedas Mr. Jones
2005xXx: State of the Unionas President James Sandford
2005Grey's Anatomyas Daniel Schwartz
2004Hotelas Mr. Kross
2003A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6as Moses(voice)
2003Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8as Moses(voice)
2003Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10as Moses(voice)
2003Strange Frequency²as Ben Stanton (segment 'Don't Stop Believin')
2003The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4as Moses(voice)
2003The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2as Moses(voice)
2003111 Gramercy Parkas Turk Karnegian
2002Body & Soulas Dr. Isaac Braun
2001Strange Frequencyas Ben Stanton
2001Murder on the Orient Expressas Samuel Ratchett
2000A Father's Choiceas Charlie 'Mac' McClain
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Kevin Burton
1999Seasons of Loveas Thomas Linthorne
1999Joan of Arcas La Hire
1998My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Storyas Dr. Sam Sheppard
1997Keys to Tulsaas Chip Carlson
1996Moloneyas Dr. Nick Moloney
1996The Real Adventures of Jonny Questas Lab Guard (voice)
1996The Rosie O'Donnell Showas Self
1996In the Lake of the Woodsas John Waylan
1995Nick of Timeas Brendan Grant
1995Texas Justiceas Thomas
1995Santo Bugitoas Greenbeard McMelville (voice)
1994Reunionas Sam Yates
1994Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Storyas Larry McLinden
1994The Yearlingas Ezra 'Penny' Baxter
1994Duckmanas Narrator (voice)
1993Men Don't Tellas Ed MacAffrey
1992Batman: The Animated Seriesas Dr. Steven Carlyle (voice)
1992Trial: The Price of Passionas Warren Blackburn
1992Fugitive Among Usas Max Cole
1991Flight of Black Angelas Lt. Col. Matthew Ryan
199083 Hours 'Til Dawnas Wayne Stracton
1990Law & Orderas Dr. Paul Cedars
1989Peter Gunnas Peter Gunn
1989Brotherhood of the Roseas Romulus
1987Proud Menas Charley MacLeod Jr.
1986The Penalty Phaseas Kenneth Hoffman
1986Under Siegeas John Garry
1985Kane & Abelas Abel Rosnovski
1985Tender Is the Nightas Dick Diver
1983Heart of Steelas Emory
1983Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zoneas Wolff
1982The Secret of NIMHas Justin (voice)
1981Masadaas Eleazar ben Yair
1981A Whale for the Killingas Charles Landon
1980The Jericho Mileas Larry "Rain" Murphy
1980Angel on My Shoulderas Eddie Kagel
1978Mickey's 50as Self
1977Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedyas Joseph Kennedy, Jr.
1976The Last Tycoonas Wylie
1976Rich Man, Poor Man - Book IIas Rudy Jordache
1976Rich Man, Poor Manas Rudy Jordache
1975Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klanas Ben Jacobs
1975Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klanas Ben Jacobs
1974Dinah!as Self
1974Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashitaas Lawyer
1973The Man Without a Countryas Arthur Danforth
1972The Streets of San Franciscoas
1972The Trial of the Catonsville Nineas
1971Sergeant Klemsas Sergeant Otto Josef Klems
1971Cannonas
1970The Mary Tyler Moore Showas Stephen Linder
1970Soldier Blueas Honus Gent
1969Hail, Hero!as Frank Dixon
1969Medical Centeras
1968Hawaii Five-Oas Tom Morgan
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
1961The Mike Douglas Showas Self
Pellettas John McKeon

Production

2026Zoners...Producer
2022Brazen...Producer
1989Best of the Best...Producer
1983Heart of Steel...Co-Executive Producer
1981A Whale for the Killing...Co-Producer