Peter Gerety - Actor Profile

Peter Gerety

Acting
50Total Films
7.6 Highest Rated
Born: May 17, 1940
Birth Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

About Peter Gerety

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 actor, appearing in numerous plays on and off-Broadway.

Best Peter Gerety Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Peter Gerety's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Peter Gerety.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 A Complete Unknown Federal Judge Hit Similar →
2023 Boston Strangler Eddie Corsetti Hit Similar →
2019 Working Man Allery Parkes Super Hit Similar →
2018 Change in the Air Arnie Bayberry Average Similar →
2017 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Paul Lurz Average Similar →
2014 A Most Violent Year Bill O'Leary Hit Similar →
2014 Cymbeline Dr. Cornelius Flop Similar →
2014 God's Pocket McKenna Average Similar →
2013 Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight William Brennan Average Similar →
2012 Get the Gringo Embassy Guy Hit Similar →
2012 Flight Avington Carr Hit Similar →
2011 The Sea Is All I Know Sonny Flop Similar →
2010 My Dog Tulip Mr. Plum / Pugilist (voice) Average Similar →
2009 Public Enemies Louis Piquett Hit Similar →
2009 Paul Blart: Mall Cop Chief Brooks Flop Similar →
2009 Play/Stop Dad Flop Similar →
2008 Changeling Dr. Earl W. Tarr Super Hit Similar →
2008 The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond Mr. Van Hooven Flop Similar →
2008 Stop-Loss Carlson Average Similar →
2008 Phoebe in Wonderland Dr. Miles / Humpty Dumpty Hit Similar →
2007 Charlie Wilson's War Larry Liddle Hit Similar →
2006 Inside Man Captain Coughlin Hit Similar →
2006 Things That Hang from Trees Ump Flop Similar →
2005 Syriana Leland "Lee" Janus Average Similar →
2005 War of the Worlds Hatch Boss / Load Manager Hit Similar →
2005 Runaway Mo Hit Similar →
2004 Looking for Kitty Gus Maplethorpe Flop Similar →
2004 Second Best Marshall Flop Similar →
2003 Virgin Mr. Reynolds Flop Similar →
2002 People I Know Norris Volpe Flop Similar →
2002 Ash Wednesday Uncle Handy Flop Similar →
2002 Hollywood Ending Psychiatrist Hit Similar →
2001 K-PAX Sal Hit Similar →
2001 The Curse of the Jade Scorpion Ned Hit Similar →
2000 The Legend of Bagger Vance Neskaloosa Hit Similar →
2000 Homicide: The Movie Stuart Gharty Hit Similar →
1998 Montana Mike Average Similar →
1998 Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five Maurice Flop Similar →
1997 Arresting Gena Mr. Patterson Flop Similar →
1996 Surviving Picasso Marcel Average Similar →
1996 Mrs. Winterbourne Father Brian Hit Similar →
1994 Cagney & Lacey: The Return Sgt. Matt Nelson Hit Similar →
1994 Wolf George Average Similar →
1988 Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss Gertz Hit Similar →
1986 Papa Was a Preacher Billy Kilgore Flop Similar →
1986 A Case of Deadly Force Bobby Doyle Flop Similar →
1986 The Tender Age Officer Burke Average Similar →
1985 The Star-Crossed Romance of Josephine Cosnowski (a Tale of Gothic Love) Archie Hit Similar →
1983 First Affair Taxi Driver Flop Similar →
1983 The Demon Murder Case Officer Andrew Brooks Average Similar →

Peter Gerety - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Peter Gerety?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Gerety is "Changeling" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has Peter Gerety acted in?

Peter Gerety has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Peter Gerety?

Other notable films include "Working Man", "Inside Man", and "K-PAX".