Chip Zien
Acting
Biography
Chip Zien is an American stage and screen actor. He is a graduate from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was the president of "Mask & Wig", the nation's oldest all-male collegiate musical comedy troupe.
Born: March 20, 1947
Place of Birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Known For
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
Detectives Cagney and Lacey come face-to-face with their true feelings about capital punishment when they're assigned to the city's first capital murder case in 10 years.
In Trousers
The one-act musical centers on Marvin, who has a wife and children. He recalls the past relationships he shared with, among others, his high school sweetheart and Miss Goldberg, his English teacher who let him play Christopher Columbus in the school play, and then reveals he prefers to be with men. Torn between his natural inclination and his desire not to upset his family life as he knows it, Marvin ultimately makes the decision he feels is best for him.
Chicago P.D.
A riveting police drama about the men and women of the Chicago Police Department's District 21 who put it all on the line to serve and protect their community. District 21 is made up of two distinctly different groups: the uniformed cops who patrol the beat and go head-to-head with the city's street crimes and the Intelligence Unit that combats the city's major offenses - organized crime, drug trafficking, high profile murders and beyond.
Into the Woods
In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.
House of Cards
Set in present day Washington, D.C., House of Cards is the story of Frank Underwood, a ruthless and cunning politician, and his wife Claire who will stop at nothing to conquer everything. This wicked political drama penetrates the shadowy world of greed, sex and corruption in modern D.C.
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends — the one and only Stephen Sondheim. For the master composer and lyricist's 80th birthday, many of musical theater's brightest stars gathered in March of 2010 to perform more than two dozen sensational numbers from Sondheim's illustrious career, and several of these enduring songs are performed by the original Broadway cast members. David Hyde Pierce hosts this magical event with Stephen Sondheim's longtime collaborator Paul Gemignani conducting the New York Philharmonic. Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 38, episode 2).
Almost Perfect
The Night Of
After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder.
Ghosts
Samantha and Jay throw caution to the wind when they convert their recently inherited country estate into a bed-and-breakfast. Call it mislaid plans. Not only is the place falling apart, but it’s also inhabited by spirits of previous residents -- whom only Samantha can see and hear.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and finding the missing pieces that solve the mystery.
Filmography
as Stan
as Mortimer
as Lenny
as Self
as Levi Libstein
as Alan Richman
as Stepdad Therapist
as Dr. Zeitland
as Professor Jameson
as Dr. Katz
as Larry the Night Watchman
as Judge Lurman
as Dr. Charles Rosen
as Judge Lee Sutman
as Andrew
as Frank
as Mark Rothenberg
as Arthur Frost
as Lawyer
as Sammy Klein
as Gerald Misenbach
as Dr. Ken Baker
as Andy Wojeckowzski
as Chief of Staff
as Mickey Alter
as Assistant District Attorney Trayne
as Assistant DA Douglas Trayne
as Treitel / The Donkey (voice)
as Gary Karp
as Treasurer Cooley
as Franklin P. Adams
as Dr. Lionel Katz
as Baker
as Homeless Man
as Mr. Green
as Defense Attorney Steven Cromwell
as Bippy the Clown
as Reporter #4
as Howard T. Duck (voice)
as Dr. Herman
as Eat-My-Dust-Eddie
as C.J. Wilcox
as Jake
as Jeff Warren
as Jason Stoller
as Reporter
as Marvin