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Peter Friedman

ActorBorn 1949On stage 1972 to 202413 productions on this page

Peter Friedman
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Peter Friedman (born April 24, 1949) is an American stage, film, and television actor. He made his Broadway debut in the Eugene O'Neill play The Great God Brown in 1972. His other Broadway credits include roles in The Rules of the Game (1974), Piaf (1981), The Heidi Chronicles (1989), and Twelve Angry Men (2004). He earned a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical nomination for his role as Tateh in Ragtime (1998). Friedman gained prominence for his role as Frank Vernon in the HBO drama series Succession (2018–2023) for which he won a Screen Actors Guild Award. His other television credits include The Affair (2015), The Path (2016–2018), and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2023). He is also known…

On stage

13 productions, 52 years
1972
Don JuanBroadway Lyceum Theatre. Revival
22 performances
1972
The Great God BrownBroadway Lyceum Theatre. Revival. Directed by Harold Prince
19 performances
1973
Chemin de FerBroadway Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Revival. Directed by Stephen Porter
42 performances
1973
The VisitBroadway Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Revival. Directed by Harold Prince
32 performances
1974
Love for LoveBroadway Helen Hayes Theatre. Revival. Directed by Harold Prince
24 performances
1974
The Rules of the GameBroadway Helen Hayes Theatre. Revival. Directed by Stephen Porter
12 performances
1981
PiafBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Original. Directed by Howard Davies
165 performances
1986
Execution of JusticeBroadway Virginia Theatre. Original. Directed by Molly Fowler
12 performances
1989
The Heidi ChroniclesBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Original. Directed by Daniel Sullivan
622 performances
1989
The Tenth ManBroadway Vivian Beaumont Theater. Revival. Directed by Ulu Grosbard
41 performances
1998
RagtimeBroadway Ford Center. Original. Directed by Frank Galati Musical staging: Graciela Daniele
834 performances
2004
Twelve Angry MenBroadway American Airlines Theatre. Original. Directed by Scott Ellis
228 performances
2024
JOBBroadway Hayes Theater. Original
103 performances

Worked with more than once

12 names
  • John McMartin 6 productions
  • Nicholas Hormann 5 productions
  • Ellen Tovatt 5 productions
  • David Dukes 5 productions
  • Charlotte Moore 5 productions
  • Thomas A Stewart 4 productions
  • John Glover 4 productions
  • George Ede 4 productions
  • Curt Karibalis 4 productions
  • Bonnie Gallup 4 productions
  • Bill Moor 4 productions
  • Valentine Mayer 2 productions

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