Peter Gerety
Personal Info
Acting
May 16, 1940 (85 years old)
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Peter Gerety
Biography
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.
Known For
A Complete Unknown
2024
as Federal Judge
Citadel
2023
as Secretary McCullough
Boston Strangler
2023
as Eddie Corsetti
Prodigal Son
2019
as Archbishop Argento
Working Man
2019
as Allery Parkes
Change in the Air
2018
as Arnie Bayberry
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
as Paul Lurz
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
2017
as Clifford
The Good Fight
2017
as Judge Timothy Stanek
Mercy Street
2016
as Dr. Alfred Summers
Sneaky Pete
2015
as Otto Bernhardt
Marvel's Daredevil
2015
as Silke
A Most Violent Year
2014
as Bill O'Leary
Madam Secretary
2014
as Caleb Lockwood
Cymbeline
2014
as Dr. Cornelius
God's Pocket
2014
as McKenna
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
as William Brennan
Elementary
2012
as Frank Da Silva
Get the Gringo
2012
as Embassy Guy
Flight
2012
as Avington Carr