Dan Ziskie
Acting
Biography
Dan Ziskie (August 13, 1944 - July 21, 2025) was an American actor and photographer. He frequently portrayed authority figures such as politically-connected banker C.J. Liguori on Treme and U.S. Vice President Jim Matthews on the first season of House of Cards.
Born: August 13, 1944
Place of Birth: New York, New York, U.S
Known For
The West Wing
The West Wing provides a glimpse into presidential politics in the nation's capital as it tells the stories of the members of a fictional presidential administration. These interesting characters have humor and dedication that touches the heart while the politics that they discuss touch on everyday life.
Gossip Girl
An exclusive group of privileged teens from a posh prep school on Manhattan's Upper East Side whose lives revolve around the blog of the all-knowing albeit ultra-secretive Gossip Girl.
Person of Interest
John Reese, former CIA paramilitary operative, is presumed dead and teams up with reclusive billionaire Finch to prevent violent crimes in New York City by initiating their own type of justice. With the special training that Reese has had in Covert Operations and Finch's genius software inventing mind, the two are a perfect match for the job that they have to complete. With the help of surveillance equipment, they work "outside the law" and get the right criminal behind bars.
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.
Quantum Leap
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to find himself trapped in the past, facing mirror images that were not his own and driven by an unknown force to change history for the better. His only guide on this journey is Al, an observer from his own time, who appears in the form of a hologram that only Sam can see and hear. And so Dr. Beckett finds himself leaping from life to life, striving to put right what once went wrong and hoping each time that his next leap will be the leap home.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.
Third Watch
The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Third Watch'.
24
Counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer fights the bad guys of the world, a day at a time. With each week's episode unfolding in real-time, "24" covers a single day in the life of Bauer each season.
Louie
Louis C.K. stars as a fictionalized version of himself; a comedian and newly divorced father raising his two daughters in New York City.
Filmography
as Walter Franklin
as George
as Paul Tagliabue
as Peter Warren
as Jude
as Senator Albert R. Mitchell
as Jim Matthews
as Gordie Kasdan
as Gene Atkins
as NYU Dean
as Sheriff
as C.J. Liguori
as Steve Koesterich
as Ken Gordon
as Doctor
as Leg Tremor Doctor
as Party's Guest
as Mr. Stahl
as Dr. Simon
as Navy Commander
as Dr. Thompson
as Vernon Martin
as Informative Guy
as Ross Vetter
as Funeral Director
as Officer Dempsey
as Attorney General
as John Lucas
as Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney
as Judge Kuhn
as Guy's Doctor
as Pollock
as O'Donnell
as Dr. Curtis
as Sergeant Frank Foster
as Judge
as CIA Representative #2
as Bryce Vogel
as Mr. Hedberg
as Mr. Cimino
as Colonel Baker
as Ken Muir
as T.V. Show Host
as George Jeffries
as Fred Sawyer
as Captain Gene Sayres
as State Police Investigator
as Joshua Kramer
as Tom Baden
as Dr. Kelly
as Adelman
as Preston Evers
as Sergeant Riley
as Arthur Barnfell
as Minister
as Mitch Russell
as Mr. Anderson
as Michael McLeish
as John Ferman
as Phillip Collins
as Young American
as Jerry Woolen