
Peter Strauss
Known for Acting · 83 credits
- Born
- 1947-02-20 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Peter Lawrence 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
TV Shows (31)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Kevin Burton

Law & Order
1990
as Dr. Paul Cedars

Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Daniel Schwartz

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Hawaii Five-O
1968
as Tom Morgan

Hacks
2021
as Frank Vance

Batman: The Animated Series
1992
as Dr. Steven Carlyle (voice)

Cannon
1971

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
as Stephen Linder

Medical Center
1969

Duckman
1994
as Narrator (voice)

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Dinah!
1974
as Self

The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
as Lab Guard (voice)

Dirty Sexy Money
2007

Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
1976
as Rudy Jordache

Rich Man, Poor Man
1976
as Rudy Jordache

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996
as Self

Joan of Arc
1999
as La Hire

Santo Bugito
1995
as Greenbeard McMelville (voice)

Kane & Abel
1985
as Abel Rosnovski

Masada
1981
as Eleazar ben Yair
Moloney
1996
as Dr. Nick Moloney

Tracey Ullman's State of the Union
2008

Tender Is the Night
1985
as Dick Diver

Brotherhood of the Rose
1989
as Romulus

Seasons of Love
1999
as Thomas Linthorne

Strange Frequency
2001
as Ben Stanton

Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
1975
as Ben Jacobs

Body & Soul
2002
as Dr. Isaac Braun
Movies (52)

xXx: State of the Union
2005
as President James Sandford

The Secret of NIMH
1982
as Justin (voice)

Soldier Blue
1970
as Honus Gent

Operation Finale
2018
as Lothar Hermann

Nick of Time
1995
as Brendan Grant

License to Wed
2007
as Mr. Jones

Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
1975
as Ben Jacobs

Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983
as Wolff

Murder on the Orient Express
2001
as Samuel Ratchett

The Last Tycoon
1976
as Wylie

Keys to Tulsa
1997
as Chip Carlson

Sugar Daddies
2014
as Grant Zager

Mickey's 50
1978
as Self

Fugitive Among Us
1992
as Max Cole

Reunion
1994
as Sam Yates

Flight of Black Angel
1991
as Lt. Col. Matthew Ryan

Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
1974
as Lawyer

Trial: The Price of Passion
1992
as Warren Blackburn

Texas Justice
1995
as Thomas

Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story
1994
as Larry McLinden

A Whale for the Killing
1981
as Charles Landon

Hotel
2004
as Mr. Kross

The Yearling
1994
as Ezra 'Penny' Baxter

Peter Gunn
1989
as Peter Gunn

Under Siege
1986
as John Garry

83 Hours 'Til Dawn
1990
as Wayne Stracton

My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
1998
as Dr. Sam Sheppard

Strange Frequency²
2003
as Ben Stanton (segment 'Don't Stop Believin')

The Trial of the Catonsville Nine
1972

Proud Men
1987
as Charley MacLeod Jr.

Drawing Home
2017
as Russell Robb, Sr.

The Man Without a Country
1973
as Arthur Danforth

Angel on My Shoulder
1980
as Eddie Kagel

Heart of Steel
1983
as Emory

Hail, Hero!
1969
as Frank Dixon

Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
1977
as Joseph Kennedy, Jr.

The Penalty Phase
1986
as Kenneth Hoffman

The Jericho Mile
1980
as Larry "Rain" Murphy

A Life and Seth Situation: Commandments 5-6
2003
as Moses(voice)

111 Gramercy Park
2003
as Turk Karnegian

A Father's Choice
2000
as Charlie 'Mac' McClain

Men Don't Tell
1993
as Ed MacAffrey

In the Lake of the Woods
1996
as John Waylan

The Not So Golden Calf: Commandments 1-2
2003
as Moses(voice)

The Rest is Yet to Come: Commandments 3-4
2003
as Moses(voice)

Sergeant Klems
1971
as Sergeant Otto Josef Klems
Jugendliebe Teil 1, wem Gott schenkt ein Häschen...
2018
Pellett
as John McKeon

Jack's Family Adventure
2010
as Wild Bill Cohen

Toying with the Truth: Commandments 9-10
2003
as Moses(voice)
Kleine Fische
2009
as Father Tesarek (as Peter Strauß)

Stolen Jewels, Stolen Hearts: Commandments 7-8
2003
as Moses(voice)
About Peter Strauss
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. With 83 credits spanning from 1961 to 2021, Peter Strauss has appeared in 52 films and 31 TV shows.
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Most Popular Peter Strauss Movies
- xXx: State of the Union (2005) — as President James Sandford
- The Secret of NIMH (1982) — as Justin (voice)
- Soldier Blue (1970) — as Honus Gent
- Operation Finale (2018) — as Lothar Hermann
- Nick of Time (1995) — as Brendan Grant
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