Peter Strauss

Personal Info

Birthday

February 20, 1947

(78 years old)

Place of Birth

Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA

Also Known As

Peter Lawrence Strauss

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

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Grey's Anatomy

Law & Order

Batman: The Animated Series

Hawaii Five-O

A Whale for the Killing

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Duckman

Filmography

2018
Operation Finale
as Lothar Hermann
2017
Drawing Home
as Russell Robb, Sr.
2014
Sugar Daddies
as Grant Zager
2010
Jack's Family Adventure
as Wild Bill Cohen
2009
Kleine Fische
as Father Tesarek (as Peter Strauß)
2007
License to Wed
as Mr. Jones
2005
xXx: State of the Union
as President James Sandford
2004
Hotel
as Mr. Kross
2003
A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
as Moses(voice)
Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
as Moses(voice)
Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
as Moses(voice)
Strange Frequency²
as Ben Stanton (segment 'Don't Stop Believin')
The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
as Moses(voice)
The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
as Moses(voice)
111 Gramercy Park
as Turk Karnegian
2001
Murder on the Orient Express
as Samuel Ratchett
2000
A Father's Choice
as Charlie 'Mac' McClain
1998
My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
as Dr. Sam Sheppard
1997
Keys to Tulsa
as Chip Carlson
1996
In the Lake of the Woods
as John Waylan
1995
Nick of Time
as Brendan Grant
Texas Justice
as Thomas
1994
Reunion
as Sam Yates
Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story
as Larry McLinden
The Yearling
as Ezra 'Penny' Baxter
1993
Men Don't Tell
as Ed MacAffrey
1992
Trial: The Price of Passion
as Warren Blackburn
Fugitive Among Us
as Max Cole
1991
Flight of Black Angel
as Lt. Col. Matthew Ryan
1990
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
as Wayne Stracton
1989
Peter Gunn
as Peter Gunn
1987
Proud Men
as Charley MacLeod Jr.
1986
The Penalty Phase
as Kenneth Hoffman
Under Siege
as John Garry
1983
Heart of Steel
as Emory
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
as Wolff
1982
The Secret of NIMH
as Justin (voice)
1981
A Whale for the Killing
as Charles Landon
1980
The Jericho Mile
as Larry "Rain" Murphy
Angel on My Shoulder
as Eddie Kagel
1978
Mickey's 50
as Self
1977
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
as Joseph Kennedy, Jr.
1976
The Last Tycoon
as Wylie
1975
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
as Ben Jacobs
1974
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
as Lawyer
1973
The Man Without a Country
as Arthur Danforth
1971
Sergeant Klems
as Sergeant Otto Josef Klems
1970
Soldier Blue
as Honus Gent
1969
Hail, Hero!
as Frank Dixon