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Peter Gerety
🎭 Acting

Peter Gerety

May 17, 1940 (age 86)
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Male
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Peter Gerety (born May 17, 1940) is an American actor. On television, he played officer, later detective, Stuart Gharty on Homicide: Life on the Street (1996–1999), Judge Daniel Phelan in The Wire (2002–2008), and Otto Bernhardt in Sneaky Pete (2015–2019). In film, Gerety has appeared in notable films such as K-Pax, People I Know, The Curse of the Jade Scorpion, Hollywood Ending, Wolf, Charlie Wilson's War, Surviving Picasso, War of the Worlds, Things That Hang from Trees, Inside Man, and Changeling. He is also an accomplished stage…

Movies

53 credits
War of the Worlds Movie
★ 6.5
18+
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Adventure, Science Fiction
2005 Adventure, Science Fiction
A Complete Unknown
★ 7.1
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A Complete Unknown
2024 as Federal Judge
Pizza Movie Movie
★ 6.4
18+
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Adventure, Comedy
2026 Adventure, Comedy
Inside Man
★ 7.4
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Inside Man
2006 as Captain Coughlin
Changeling
★ 7.6
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Changeling
2008 as Dr. Earl W. Tarr
Flight
★ 6.9
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Flight
2012 as Avington Carr
K-PAX
★ 7.2
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K-PAX
2001 as Sal
Public Enemies
★ 6.7
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Public Enemies
2009 as Louis Piquett
Paul Blart: Mall Cop
★ 5.5
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop
2009 as Chief Brooks
Boston Strangler
★ 6.6
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Boston Strangler
2023 as Eddie Corsetti
Syriana
★ 6.4
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Syriana
2005 as Leland "Lee" Janus
A Most Violent Year
★ 6.6
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A Most Violent Year
2014 as Bill O'Leary
Wolf
★ 6.1
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Wolf
1994 as George
The Legend of Bagger Vance
★ 6.6
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The Legend of Bagger Vance
2000 as Neskaloosa
Stop-Loss
★ 6.1
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Stop-Loss
2008 as Carlson
Charlie Wilson's War
★ 6.5
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Charlie Wilson's War
2007 as Larry Liddle
Get the Gringo
★ 6.6
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Get the Gringo
2012 as Embassy Guy
Second Best
★ 5.8
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Second Best
2004 as Marshall
Montana
★ 5.7
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Montana
1998 as Mike
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
★ 6.6
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The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
2001 as Ned
God's Pocket
★ 5.8
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God's Pocket
2014 as McKenna
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
★ 6.4
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017 as Paul Lurz
Mrs. Winterbourne
★ 7.2
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Mrs. Winterbourne
1996 as Father Brian
Surviving Picasso
★ 5.8
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Surviving Picasso
1996 as Marcel
Cymbeline
★ 3.9
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Cymbeline
2014 as Dr. Cornelius
Homicide: The Movie
★ 6.9
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Homicide: The Movie
2000 as Stuart Gharty
Virgin
★ 4.8
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Virgin
2003 as Mr. Reynolds
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
★ 6.8
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Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 as Sgt. Matt Nelson
Hollywood Ending
★ 6.5
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Hollywood Ending
2002 as Psychiatrist
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
★ 6.4
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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013 as William Brennan

TV Shows

34 credits
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV
★ 7.9
Crime, Drama
Law & Order TV
★ 7.3
PRO
Crime, Drama
1990 Crime, Drama
Law & Order TV
★ 7.3
PRO
Crime, Drama
1990 Crime, Drama
Blue Bloods TV
★ 7.8
Crime, Drama
2010 Crime, Drama
Law & Order: Criminal Intent TV
★ 7.6
Drama
Elementary TV
★ 7.6
PRO
Crime, Drama
2012 Crime, Drama
The Good Wife TV
★ 7.6
Drama
2009 Drama
The Wire TV
★ 8.6
Crime, Drama
2002 Crime, Drama
Marvel’s Daredevil TV
★ 8.2
18+
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Action & Adventure, Crime
2015 Action & Adventure, Crime
Third Watch TV
★ 7.9
PRO
Crime, Drama
1999 Crime, Drama
American Experience TV
★ 6.6
Documentary
1988 Documentary
Brothers and Sisters TV
★ 7.1
Drama
The Good Fight TV
★ 7.5
Drama
2017 Drama
Homicide: Life on the Street TV
★ 8.1
Crime, Drama
1993 Crime, Drama
Madam Secretary TV
★ 7.0
Drama, War & Politics
2014 Drama, War & Politics
Citadel TV
★ 6.8
PRO
18+
Sensitive content
Action & Adventure, Crime
2023 Action & Adventure, Crime
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel TV
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The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017 as Clifford
Sneaky Pete TV
★ 7.5
PRO
Crime, Drama
2015 Crime, Drama
Prodigal Son TV
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Prodigal Son
2019 as Archbishop Argento
Ed TV
+
Ed
2000 as Dick Knight
Law & Order: Trial by Jury TV
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Law & Order: Trial by Jury
2005 as Dean Connors
Life on Mars TV
+
Life on Mars
2008 as Agent Frank Morgan
Remember WENN TV
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Remember WENN
1996 as Chet Randolph
Conviction TV
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Conviction
2006 as Father McMillan
Mercy TV
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Mercy
2009 as Jimmy Flanagan
The Job TV
+
The Job
2001
The Jury TV
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The Jury
2004
Kidnapped TV
+
Kidnapped
2006
Central Park West TV
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Central Park West
1995
Prime Suspect TV
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Prime Suspect
2011 as Desmond Timoney
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