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Peter Strauss

Bio: Peter Strauss (born February 20, 1947) is an American television 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
Born: Thu, Feb 20 1947
Birthplace: Croton-on-Hudson, New York, USA
Peter Strauss is 77 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Operation Finale
Operation Finale
Peter Strauss was 71 in Operation Finale as 'Lothar Hermann'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 29 2018
Poster of Drawing Home
Drawing Home
Peter Strauss was 70 in Drawing Home as 'Russell Robb, Sr.'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 2017
Poster of Sugar Daddies
Sugar Daddies
Peter Strauss was 67 in Sugar Daddies as 'Grant Zager'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 23 2014
Poster of Jack's Family Adventure
Jack's Family Adventure
Peter Strauss was 62 in Jack's Family Adventure as 'Wild Bill Cohen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of Kleine Fische
Kleine Fische
Peter Strauss was 62 in Kleine Fische
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 20 2009
Poster of License to Wed
License to Wed
Peter Strauss was 60 in License to Wed as 'Mr. Jones'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 04 2007
Poster of xXx: State of the Union
xXx: State of the Union
Peter Strauss was 58 in xXx: State of the Union as 'President James Sandford'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 27 2005
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Peter Strauss was 57 in Hotel as 'Mr. Kross'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 25 2004
Poster of Strange Frequency²
Strange Frequency²
Peter Strauss was 56 in Strange Frequency² as 'Ben Stanton (segment 'Soul Man')'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 13 2003
Poster of 111 Gramercy Park
111 Gramercy Park
Peter Strauss was 55 in 111 Gramercy Park as 'Turk Karnegian'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Murder on the Orient Express
Murder on the Orient Express
Peter Strauss was 54 in Murder on the Orient Express as 'Samuel Ratchett'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 22 2001
Poster of A Father's Choice
A Father's Choice
Peter Strauss was 52 in A Father's Choice as 'Charlie 'Mac' McClain'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 12 2000
Poster of My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story
Peter Strauss was 51 in My Father's Shadow: The Sam Sheppard Story as 'Dr. Sam Sheppard'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 17 1998
Poster of Keys to Tulsa
Keys to Tulsa
Peter Strauss was 50 in Keys to Tulsa as 'Chip Carlson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 11 1997
Poster of In the Lake of the Woods
In the Lake of the Woods
Peter Strauss was 49 in In the Lake of the Woods as 'John Waylan'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 05 1996
Poster of Nick of Time
Nick of Time
Peter Strauss was 48 in Nick of Time as 'Brendan Grant'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 22 1995
Poster of Texas Justice
Texas Justice
Peter Strauss was 47 in Texas Justice as 'Thomas'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 12 1995
Poster of Reunion
Reunion
Peter Strauss was 47 in Reunion as 'Sam Yates'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 10 1994
Poster of Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story
Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story
Peter Strauss was 47 in Thicker Than Blood: The Larry McLinden Story as 'Larry McLinden'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 03 1994
Poster of The Yearling
The Yearling
Peter Strauss was 47 in The Yearling as 'Ezra 'Penny' Baxter'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 24 1994
Poster of Men Don't Tell
Men Don't Tell
Peter Strauss was 46 in Men Don't Tell as 'Ed MacAffrey'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 14 1993
Poster of Trial: The Price of Passion
Trial: The Price of Passion
Peter Strauss was 45 in Trial: The Price of Passion as 'Warren Blackburn'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 03 1992
Poster of Fugitive Among Us
Fugitive Among Us
Peter Strauss was 44 in Fugitive Among Us as 'Max Cole'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 04 1992
Poster of Flight of Black Angel
Flight of Black Angel
Peter Strauss was 44 in Flight of Black Angel as 'Lt. Col. Matthew Ryan'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 23 1991
Poster of 83 Hours 'Til Dawn
83 Hours 'Til Dawn
Peter Strauss was 43 in 83 Hours 'Til Dawn as 'Wayne Stracton'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 04 1990
Poster of Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Peter Strauss was 42 in Peter Gunn as 'Peter Gunn'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 23 1989
Poster of Proud Men
Proud Men
Peter Strauss was 40 in Proud Men as 'Charley MacLeod Jr.'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 01 1987
Poster of The Penalty Phase
The Penalty Phase
Peter Strauss was 39 in The Penalty Phase as 'Kenneth Hoffman'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 18 1986
Poster of Under Siege
Under Siege
Peter Strauss was 38 in Under Siege as 'John Garry'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 09 1986
Poster of Heart of Steel
Heart of Steel
Peter Strauss was 36 in Heart of Steel as 'Emory'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 04 1983
Poster of Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Peter Strauss was 36 in Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone as 'Wolff'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 20 1983
Poster of The Secret of NIMH
The Secret of NIMH
Peter Strauss was 35 in The Secret of NIMH as 'Justin (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 17 1982
Poster of A Whale for the Killing
A Whale for the Killing
Peter Strauss was 33 in A Whale for the Killing as 'Charles Landon'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1981
Poster of The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile
Peter Strauss was 33 in The Jericho Mile as 'Larry "Rain" Murphy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 31 1980
Poster of Angel on My Shoulder
Angel on My Shoulder
Peter Strauss was 33 in Angel on My Shoulder as 'Eddie Kagel'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 11 1980
Poster of Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy
Peter Strauss was 30 in Young Joe, the Forgotten Kennedy as 'Joseph Kennedy, Jr.'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 18 1977
Poster of The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon
Peter Strauss was 29 in The Last Tycoon as 'Wylie'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 18 1976
Poster of Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan
Peter Strauss was 28 in Attack on Terror: The FBI vs. the Ku Klux Klan as 'Ben Jacobs'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 20 1975
Poster of Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita
Peter Strauss was 27 in Judgment: The Court Martial of the Tiger of Malaya — General Yamashita as 'Lawyer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 11 1974
Poster of The Man Without a Country
The Man Without a Country
Peter Strauss was 26 in The Man Without a Country as 'Arthur Danforth'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 24 1973
Poster of Sergeant Klems
Sergeant Klems
Peter Strauss was 24 in Sergeant Klems as 'Sergeant Otto Josef Klems'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 1971
Poster of Soldier Blue
Soldier Blue
Peter Strauss was 23 in Soldier Blue as 'Honus Gent'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1970
Poster of Hail, Hero!
Hail, Hero!
Peter Strauss was 22 in Hail, Hero! as 'Frank Dixon'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 04 1969

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Tracey Ullman's State of the Union
Tracey Ullman's State of the Union
Peter Strauss was 61+ in Tracey Ullman's State of the Union
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 30 2008
Poster of Dirty Sexy Money
Dirty Sexy Money
Peter Strauss was 60+ in Dirty Sexy Money
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 2007
Poster of Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Peter Strauss was 58+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Daniel Schwartz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of Body & Soul
Body & Soul
Peter Strauss was 55+ in Body & Soul as 'Dr. Isaac Braun'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 2002
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Peter Strauss was 52+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Kevin Burton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of Seasons of Love
Seasons of Love
Peter Strauss was 52+ in Seasons of Love as 'Thomas Linthorne'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 03 1999
Poster of Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc
Peter Strauss was 52+ in Joan of Arc as 'La Hire'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 16 1999
Poster of Moloney
Moloney
Peter Strauss was 49+ in Moloney as 'Dr. Nick Moloney'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 19 1996
Poster of The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
Peter Strauss was 49+ in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest as 'Lab Guard (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 26 1996
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Peter Strauss was 49+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Santo Bugito
Santo Bugito
Peter Strauss was 47+ in Santo Bugito as 'Greenbeard McMelville (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Peter Strauss was 45+ in Batman: The Animated Series as 'Dr. Steven Carlyle (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 05 1992
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Peter Strauss was 43+ in Law & Order as 'Dr. Paul Cedars'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Brotherhood of the Rose
Brotherhood of the Rose
Peter Strauss was 41+ in Brotherhood of the Rose as 'Romulus'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1989
Poster of Kane & Abel
Kane & Abel
Peter Strauss was 38+ in Kane & Abel as 'Abel Rosnovski'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 17 1985
Poster of Tender Is the Night
Tender Is the Night
Peter Strauss was 38+ in Tender Is the Night as 'Dick Diver'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1985
Poster of Masada
Masada
Peter Strauss was 34+ in Masada as 'Eleazar Ben Yair'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1981
Poster of Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II
Peter Strauss was 29+ in Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II as 'Rudy Jordache'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 1976
Poster of Rich Man, Poor Man
Rich Man, Poor Man
Peter Strauss was 28+ in Rich Man, Poor Man as 'Rudy Jordache'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1976
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Peter Strauss was 27+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974
Poster of The Streets of San Francisco
The Streets of San Francisco
Peter Strauss was 25+ in The Streets of San Francisco
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972
Poster of Cannon
Cannon
Peter Strauss was 24+ in Cannon
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 14 1971
Poster of The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Peter Strauss was 23+ in The Mary Tyler Moore Show as 'Stephen Linder'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1970
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
Peter Strauss was 22+ in Medical Center
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969
Poster of Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
Peter Strauss was 21+ in Hawaii Five-O as 'Tom Morgan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Peter Strauss was 15+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Peter Strauss was 14+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961