Peter Gallagher

American Beauty's Peter Gallagher plays Jonathan Reeves, the artistic director of both the American Ballet Academy and American Ballet Company in the Columbia Pictures presentation, Center Stage - 2000

Biography

Born 08/19/1955

An accomplished stage and screen performer, with piercing blue eyes, thick black hair and strong, handsome features, dominated by full, pouty lips, Peter Gallagher received his training at Tufts University and apprenticed at the Boston Shakespeare Company. After appearing in the touring company of...
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Awards

  • In 1999, received Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Ensemble
  • In 1999, received The Actor for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Theatrical Motion Picture
  • In 1984, received Clarence Derwent Award

Highlights

  • In 2009, Joined the cast of Showtime's "Californication" as a university dean
  • In 2003, Cast as Mandy Moore's dad in "How To Deal"
  • In 2003, Cast as attorney Sandy Cohn, on the Fox drama "The O.C."

Family & Companions

  • grandfather: ran a speakeasy in the Bronx
  • mother: Gallagher disclosed in a 1997 interview that his mother is suffering with Alzheimer's disease

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