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| Born | April 10, 1954 Dallas, Texas |
| Spouse(s) | Marsue MacNicol (1986–present) |
Peter MacNicol (born April 10, 1954 in Dallas, Texas) is an Emmy Award winning American actor. Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Texas ( is a state geographically located in the South Central United States and is also known as the Lone Star State. Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
MacNicol was raised in Texas as the youngest of five children. MacNicol began his career studying at the University of Dallas and continued at the University of Minnesota. The University of Dallas is a private Catholic university located in Irving Texas. The University of Minnesota Twin Cities ( U of M or The U) is the oldest and largest part of the University of Minnesota system. While in Minnesota, he performed in two seasons at the Guthrie Theater. The Guthrie Theater is a center for theater performance production education and professional training in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A New York talent agent spotted him and told him to make a move to Manhattan. A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds jobs for Actors Musicians models, and other people in various Entertainment Manhattan Island, in New York Harbor, is much the largest part of the Borough of Manhattan, one of the Five Boroughs which form the City of New York Shortly thereafter, he was cast in the off-Broadway play, Crimes of the Heart. Crimes of the Heart is a Pulitzer Prize -winning play by Beth Henley. The production eventually moved to Broadway, and MacNicol won the Theatre World Award. Broadway theater, commonly called simply Broadway, refers to theatrical performances presented in one of the 39 large professional theaters with 500 seats or more located The Theatre World Award, first awarded for the 1945-46 season is an American honor presented annually to actors and actresses in recognition of an outstanding New York It was also during this production that a casting agent noticed him and called him in to read for his eventual role in Sophie's Choice. Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American film that tells the story of a beautiful Polish immigrant Sophie and her tempestuous lover who share a boarding
In 1987, he starred in the Trinity Repertory Company's original production of the stage adaptation of "All the King's Men. " This adaptation was developed with the consultation of the author himself.
Among his other stage credits is the Broadway production of Black Comedy/White Lies, MacNicol also has further extensive classical repertory theater background, including the New York Shakespeare Festival in which he played title roles in Richard II and Romeo and Juliet, and appeared in Twelfth Night, Rum and Coke and Found a Peanut. Black Comedy/White Lies is a play composed of two unrelated acts by Peter Shaffer. New York Shakespeare Festival is the traditional name of a sequence of shows organized by the Public Theater in New York City, most often being held at the Delacorte King Richard the Second is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to be written in approximately 1595 Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written early in the Twelfth Night Or What You Will is a Comedy by William Shakespeare, based on the Short story "Of Apolonius and Silla" by
MacNicol's past work demonstrates the broad dramatic and comedic spectrum of his talent. On film, he has appeared as the naive Southern writer who fell in love with Meryl Streep in Sophie's Choice; the strange museum curator in Ghostbusters II and the summer camp director in Addams Family Values. Mary Louise "Meryl" Streep (born June 22, 1949) is an award-winning American Actress who has worked in Theatre, Ghostbusters II is the 1989 Sequel to Ghostbusters (1984 produced and directed by Ivan Reitman. Addams Family Values is a 1993 Academy Award and Golden Globe -nominated Sequel to the 1991 comedy Other film credits include HouseSitter and American Blue Note. HouseSitter is a 1992 Romantic comedy directed by Frank Oz, written by Mark Stein and starring Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn
MacNicol is best known among television viewers for his Ally McBeal performance as eccentric attorney John Cage, for which he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic Ally McBeal is an American Television series which ran on the FOX network from 1997 to 2002 John Cage is a Fictional character in the television show Ally McBeal, played by Peter MacNicol. He currently stars in the drama NUMB3RS as physicist Dr. Larry Fleinhardt, and had a popular role as Tom Lennox in the sixth season of the hit Fox show 24. NUMB3RS (pronounced Numbers) is an American Television show produced by brothers Ridley and Tony Scott. Larry Fleinhardt is a Fictional character in the Television show Numb3rs, played by Peter MacNicol. Thomas "Tom" Lennox, PhD, is a Fictional character from the television series 24, played by Peter MacNicol. 24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American action Drama Television series. MacNicol has begun to record as Doctor Octopus for the first season of The Spectacular Spider-Man, which premiered on The CW in March 2008. Doctor Octopus is a Fictional character that appears in Comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Spectacular Spider-Man (entitled The Spectacular Spider-Man The CW Television Network ( The CW) is a Television network in the United States launched at the beginning of the 2006-2007 television season. In addition, this year Peter has written a script entitled Salvation on Sand Mountain and is attached to the project as an executive producer and director.
MacNicol joined the picket line at FOX Studios in support of the Writers Guild of America strike and participated in the 9 November rally. Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all
He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife of 20 years who runs The Corie Williams Scholarship Fund, a non-profit foundation that provides scholarships for inner-city children in Los Angeles. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West
Selected filmography
- Dragonslayer (1981)
- Sophie's Choice (1982)
- Ghostbusters II (1989)
- By Dawn's Early Light (1990)
- HouseSitter (1992)
- The Powers That Be (1992)
- Addams Family Values (1993)
- Radioland Murders (1994)
- Chicago Hope (1994–1995)
- Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)
- Ally McBeal (1997–2002)
- Bean (1997)
- Baby Geniuses (1999)
- Recess: School's Out (2001): Fenwick
- Crazy Love (2003)
- Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law (2003–2007): X the Eliminator
- Breakin' All the Rules (2004)
- Danny Phantom (2004-present): Sidney Poindexter (special guest)
- The Batman (2004–2008): Dr. Dragonslayer is a 1981 Live action Fantasy movie set in a fictional medieval country similar to Britain. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Sophie's Choice is a 1982 American film that tells the story of a beautiful Polish immigrant Sophie and her tempestuous lover who share a boarding Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Ghostbusters II is the 1989 Sequel to Ghostbusters (1984 produced and directed by Ivan Reitman. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) By Dawn’s Early Light is an HBO Original Movie aired in 1990 and set in the year 1991. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) HouseSitter is a 1992 Romantic comedy directed by Frank Oz, written by Mark Stein and starring Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) The Powers That Be is a United States television Sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman that aired briefly on NBC Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Addams Family Values is a 1993 Academy Award and Golden Globe -nominated Sequel to the 1991 comedy Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Radioland Murders is a 1994 Comedy directed by Mel Smith from a story by George Lucas. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Chicago Hope is an American Emmy Award -winning CBS Medical drama series created by David E Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Dracula Dead And Loving It ( 1995) directed by Mel Brooks. It is a parody of the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker, and of some Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Ally McBeal is an American Television series which ran on the FOX network from 1997 to 2002 Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Bean, also known as Bean The Ultimate Disaster Movie or Mr Bean The Movie is a 1997 feature film based on the television Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Baby Geniuses is a 1999 action/comedy directed by Bob Clark, rated PG for crude humor and mild expletives and violence Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Recess School's Out is an Animated film based on the Television series Recess. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. " Crazy Love " is a Love song written by Northern Irish Singer-songwriter Van Morrison and included on his 1970 album Moondance Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Harvey Birdman Attorney at Law is a North American Animated television series comedy created by Williams Street that airs on Cartoon Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Breakin' All the Rules is a 2004 American comedy / Romance film. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Danny Phantom was an American animated television show created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon, produced by Billionfold Studios "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The Batman was an Emmy Award -winning American Animated Television series produced by Warner Bros "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Langstrom/Man-Bat
- Justice League Unlimited (2005): Chronos
- NUMB3RS (2005–present)
- 24 (2007)
- The Spectacular Spider-Man (2008-present): Doctor Octopus
References
- Biography. Man-Bat (real name Robert Kirkland "Kirk" Langstrom) is a Fictional character in the DC Universe, who first appeared in Detective Comics Justice League Unlimited (or JLU) is the name of an American animated television series that was produced by and aired on Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Chronos is the name of several Fictional characters of DC Comics, both Supervillains who take their name from the Greek personification of Time NUMB3RS (pronounced Numbers) is an American Television show produced by brothers Ridley and Tony Scott. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American action Drama Television series. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Spectacular Spider-Man (entitled The Spectacular Spider-Man 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Doctor Octopus is a Fictional character that appears in Comic books published by Marvel Comics. Peter MacNicol Online.
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| Awards | ||
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| Preceded by Jason Alexander; Julia Louis-Dreyfus; Michael Richards; Jerry Seinfeld for Seinfeld |
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series 1998 for Ally McBeal |
Succeeded by Dan Butler; Peri Gilpin; Kelsey Grammer; Jane Leeves; John Mahoney; David Hyde Pierce for Frasier |
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