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Peter Gerety

Actor • Born 1940

Peter Gerety

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About

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

Law & Order posterLaw & OrderSeries • 1990Law & Order: Special Victims Unit posterLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999Blue Bloods posterBlue BloodsSeries • 2010Law & Order: Criminal Intent posterLaw & Order: Criminal IntentSeries • 2001The Good Wife posterThe Good WifeSeries • 2009Elementary posterElementarySeries • 2012The Wire posterThe WireSeries • 2002American Experience posterAmerican ExperienceSeries • 1988Third Watch posterThird WatchSeries • 1999Homicide: Life on the Street posterHomicide: Life on the StreetSeries • 1993Madam Secretary posterMadam SecretarySeries • 2014American Playhouse posterAmerican PlayhouseSeries • 1982Brothers and Sisters posterBrothers and SistersSeries • 2006Marvel's Daredevil posterMarvel's DaredevilSeries • 2015The Good Fight posterThe Good FightSeries • 2017The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel posterThe Marvelous Mrs. MaiselSeries • 2017War of the Worlds posterWar of the WorldsMovie • 2005Sneaky Pete posterSneaky PeteSeries • 2015Citadel posterCitadelSeries • 2023Inside Man posterInside ManMovie • 2006Prodigal Son posterProdigal SonSeries • 2019Ed posterEdSeries • 2000A Complete Unknown posterA Complete UnknownMovie • 2024A Most Violent Year posterA Most Violent YearMovie • 2014