Actor · Voice actor · Director

Peter MacNicol

Peter MacNicol appears in 50 titles on Nahoko (14 movies and 36 TV shows), released between 1981 and 2024. Best known for Battleship, Ghostbusters II and Bean.

Born: 10 April 1954 (72 years old)
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, USA
Activities: Actor · Voice actor · Director · Writer
Nationality: United States

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Known for

★ 5.8

Battleship2012

★ 6.6

Ghostbusters II1989

★ 6.5Rent/BuyBean1997

★ 7.5

Sophie's Choice1982

★ 5.9

Dracula: Dead and Loving It1995

★ 7.0Rent/BuyNumb3rs2005

★ 6.9

Ally McBeal1997

★ 6.2Rent/BuyHousesitter1992

★ 2.6

Baby Geniuses1999

★ 6.6

Dragonslayer1981

★ 6.5

Recess: School's Out2001

★ 5.5Rent/BuyCSI: Cyber2015

Where to watch

United States

39 of their 50 titles are streaming right now in United States.

Stream

Disney+6+19

Availability: JustWatch · TMDB

Biography

Peter MacNicol (born April 10, 1954) 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).

Career in figures

Career

Active since: 1981
Titles on Nahoko: 14 movies and 36 TV shows
Main genres: Comedy, Adventure, Drama

Ratings and box office

Average rating: ★ 6.1 IMDb
Most voted: Battleship
Box office: $1B, led by Battleship ($303M)

Frequent collaborators

Burt Reynolds2 titles together

Filmography 50

2025

All's FairTV showTV show · as Robert DeLancie · 1 episode★ 3.6

2024

The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes MovieMovieMovie · as The Invader (voice)★ 6.7
ShellMovieMovie · as Dr. Thaddeus Brand★ 4.9

2019

All RiseTV showTV show · as Albert Campbell · 9 episodes★ 7.1

2017

A Series of Unfortunate EventsTV showTV show · as Ishmael · 1 episode★ 7.7
Rapunzel's Tangled AdventureTV showTV show · as Nigel the Advisor (voice) · 3 episodes★ 7.7

2015

CSI: CyberTV showTV show · as Simon Sifter · 13 episodesRent/Buy★ 5.5

2014

Star Wars: RebelsTV showTV show · as Tseebo (voice) · 3 episodes★ 8.1

2013

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.TV showTV show · as Professor Elliott Randolph · 2 episodes★ 7.5

2012

BattleshipMovieMovie · as Secretary of Defense★ 5.8
VeepTV showTV show · as Jeff Kane · 9 episodes★ 8.4
The Mindy ProjectTV showTV show · as Rabbi Adler · 1 episode★ 7.5
Doc McStuffinsTV showTV show · as Egghead (voice) · 1 episode★ 6.5

2011

Fairly LegalTV showTV show · as Judge Smollet · 1 episode★ 7.3

2010

Young JusticeTV showTV show · as Professor Ivo / M.O.N.Q.I. / Professor Ivo / Amazo / M.O.N.Q.I. (voice) · 1 episode★ 8.6
Ben 10: Ultimate AlienTV showTV show · as Oliver / Forever Knight #1 (voice) · 2 episodes★ 7.8
G.I. Joe: RenegadesTV showTV show · as Firefly (voice) · 1 episode★ 7.2

2008

The Spectacular Spider-ManTV showTV show · as Otto Octavius / Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus / Master Planner / Otto Octavius / Master Planner / Doctor Octopus (voice) · 4 episodesRent/Buy★ 8.4

2007

The Big Bang TheoryTV showTV show · as Robert Wolcott · 1 episode★ 8.1

2005

Grey's AnatomyTV showTV show · as Robert Stark · 7 episodes★ 7.6
American Dad!TV showTV show · as Old Man Hanson / Santa's Elf / Angel (voice) · 1 episode★ 7.4
Numb3rsTV showTV show · as Larry Fleinhardt · Writer · Story · 99 episodesRent/Buy★ 7.0

2004

Boston LegalTV showTV show · as Dr. Sydney Field · 1 episode★ 8.5
Justice League UnlimitedTV showTV show · as David Clinton (voice) · 2 episodes★ 8.7
The BatmanTV showTV show · as Langstrom (voice) · 3 episodes★ 7.4
Breakin' All the RulesMovieMovie · as Philip GasconRent/Buy★ 5.6

2003

Danny PhantomTV showTV show · as Sidney Poindexter (voice) · 2 episodes★ 7.2

2001

24TV showTV show · as Tom Lennox · 24 episodes★ 8.4
Recess: School's OutMovieMovie · as Fenwick (voice)★ 6.5

2000

Harvey Birdman, Attorney at LawTV showTV show · as X the Eliminator / X, the Eliminator (voice) · 9 episodes★ 8.0
Boston PublicTV showTV show · Director★ 7.3
Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandTV showTV show · as Major (voice) · 2 episodes★ 6.7

1999

Baby GeniusesMovieMovie · as Dan★ 2.6

1998

CatDogTV showTV show · as Runt (voice) · 1 episode★ 6.5
The Wild ThornberrysTV showTV show · as Raju / Monkey (voice) · 1 episode★ 6.6

1997

BeanMovieMovie · as David LangleyRent/Buy★ 6.5
Ally McBealTV showTV show · as John Cage · Director · Writer · 112 episodes★ 6.9
The Angry BeaversTV showTV show★ 7.1

1995

Dracula: Dead and Loving ItMovieMovie · as Thomas Renfield★ 5.9

1994

Chicago HopeTV showTV show · as Alan Birch · 30 episodes★ 6.9

1993

Addams Family ValuesMovieMovie · as Gary Granger★ 6.9

1992

HousesitterMovieMovie · as MartyRent/Buy★ 6.2

1989

Ghostbusters IIMovieMovie · as Janosz Poha★ 6.6
Tales from the CryptTV showTV show · as Austin Haggard (segment "Let the Punishment Fit the Crime") · 1 episode★ 8.0

1987

The Days and Nights of Molly DoddTV showTV show · as Steve Cooper · 1 episode★ 8.1

1986

HeatMovieMovie · as Cyrus Kinnick★ 5.7

1982

CheersTV showTV show · as Mario · 1 episode★ 8.0
Sophie's ChoiceMovieMovie · as Stingo★ 7.5
Faerie Tale TheatreTV showTV show · as Martin · 1 episode★ 8.3

1981

DragonslayerMovieMovie · as Galen★ 6.6

More credits 25

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2026

Home DeliveryMovieMovie · as Howard Evans

2023

Our (Almost Completely True) Love StoryMovieMovie · as Psycho Date