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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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Poster of Operation Finale
Operation Finale
Peter Strauss was
71 in Operation Finale
as 'Lothar Hermann'.
Wed, Aug 29 2018
Poster of Drawing Home
Drawing Home
Peter Strauss was
70 in Drawing Home
as 'Russell Robb, Sr.'.
Fri, Dec 01 2017
Poster of Sugar Daddies
Sugar Daddies
Peter Strauss was
67 in Sugar Daddies
as 'Grant Zager'.
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'.
Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of Kleine Fische
Kleine Fische
Peter Strauss was
62 in Kleine Fische
Fri, Mar 20 2009
Poster of License to Wed
License to Wed
Peter Strauss was
60 in License to Wed
as 'Mr. Jones'.
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'.
Wed, Apr 27 2005
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Peter Strauss was
57 in Hotel
as 'Mr. Kross'.
Sun, Jul 25 2004
Poster of Strange Frequency²
Strange Frequency²
Peter Strauss was
56 in Strange Frequency²
as 'Ben Stanton (segment 'Soul Man')'.
Tue, May 13 2003
Poster of 111 Gramercy Park
111 Gramercy Park
Peter Strauss was
55 in 111 Gramercy Park
as 'Turk Karnegian'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Tue, Nov 17 1998
Poster of Keys to Tulsa
Keys to Tulsa
Peter Strauss was
50 in Keys to Tulsa
as 'Chip Carlson'.
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'.
Tue, Mar 05 1996
Poster of Nick of Time
Nick of Time
Peter Strauss was
48 in Nick of Time
as 'Brendan Grant'.
Wed, Nov 22 1995
Poster of Texas Justice
Texas Justice
Peter Strauss was
47 in Texas Justice
as 'Thomas'.
Sun, Feb 12 1995
Poster of Reunion
Reunion
Peter Strauss was
47 in Reunion
as 'Sam Yates'.
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'.
Fri, Jun 03 1994
Poster of The Yearling
The Yearling
Peter Strauss was
47 in The Yearling
as 'Ezra 'Penny' Baxter'.
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'.
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'.
Sun, May 03 1992
Poster of Fugitive Among Us
Fugitive Among Us
Peter Strauss was
44 in Fugitive Among Us
as 'Max Cole'.
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'.
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'.
Sun, Nov 04 1990
Poster of Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn
Peter Strauss was
42 in Peter Gunn
as 'Peter Gunn'.
Sun, Apr 23 1989
Poster of Proud Men
Proud Men
Peter Strauss was
40 in Proud Men
as 'Charley MacLeod Jr.'.
Thu, Oct 01 1987
Poster of The Penalty Phase
The Penalty Phase
Peter Strauss was
39 in The Penalty Phase
as 'Kenneth Hoffman'.
Tue, Nov 18 1986
Poster of Under Siege
Under Siege
Peter Strauss was
38 in Under Siege
as 'John Garry'.
Sun, Feb 09 1986
Poster of Heart of Steel
Heart of Steel
Peter Strauss was
36 in Heart of Steel
as 'Emory'.
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'.
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)'.
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'.
Sun, Feb 01 1981
Poster of The Jericho Mile
The Jericho Mile
Peter Strauss was
33 in The Jericho Mile
as 'Larry "Rain" Murphy'.
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'.
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.'.
Sun, Sep 18 1977
Poster of The Last Tycoon
The Last Tycoon
Peter Strauss was
29 in The Last Tycoon
as 'Wylie'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
Tue, Apr 24 1973
Poster of Sergeant Klems
Sergeant Klems
Peter Strauss was
24 in Sergeant Klems
as 'Sergeant Otto Josef Klems'.
Fri, Dec 03 1971
Poster of Soldier Blue
Soldier Blue
Peter Strauss was
23 in Soldier Blue
as 'Honus Gent'.
Wed, Aug 12 1970
Poster of Hail, Hero!
Hail, Hero!
Peter Strauss was
22 in Hail, Hero!
as 'Frank Dixon'.
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
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 30 2008
Poster of Dirty Sexy Money
Dirty Sexy Money
Peter Strauss was
60+ in Dirty Sexy Money
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of Body & Soul
Body & Soul
Peter Strauss was
55+ in Body & Soul
as 'Dr. Isaac Braun'.
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'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 16 1999
Poster of Moloney
Moloney
Peter Strauss was
49+ in Moloney
as 'Dr. Nick Moloney'.
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)'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of Santo Bugito
Santo Bugito
Peter Strauss was
47+ in Santo Bugito
as 'Greenbeard McMelville (voice)'.
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)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 05 1992
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Peter Strauss was
43+ in Law & Order
as 'Dr. Paul Cedars'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 22 1989
Poster of Kane & Abel
Kane & Abel
Peter Strauss was
38+ in Kane & Abel
as 'Abel Rosnovski'.
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'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1985
Poster of Masada
Masada
Peter Strauss was
34+ in Masada
as 'Eleazar Ben Yair'.
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'.
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'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1976
Poster of Dinah!
Dinah!
Peter Strauss was
27+ in Dinah!
as 'Self'.
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
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972
Poster of Cannon
Cannon
Peter Strauss was
24+ in Cannon
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'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1970
Poster of Medical Center
Medical Center
Peter Strauss was
22+ in Medical Center
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'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968
Poster of The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
Peter Strauss was
14+ in The Mike Douglas Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961