Peter Gerety
Acting
Biography
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.
Born: May 17, 1940
Place of Birth: Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Known For
The Wire
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
Marvel's Daredevil
Lawyer-by-day Matt Murdock uses his heightened senses from being blinded as a young boy to fight crime at night on the streets of Hell’s Kitchen as Daredevil.
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
The inner workings of the judicial system, beginning with the arraignment, and continuing through the prosecutors' complicated process of building a case, investigating leads and preparing witnesses for trial.
Prodigal Son
The son of a notorious serial killer becomes an acclaimed criminal psychologist who uses his unique insight into how killers think to help the NYPD.
Homicide: Life on the Street
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
It’s 1958 Manhattan and Miriam “Midge” Maisel has everything she’s ever wanted - the perfect husband, kids, and Upper West Side apartment. But when her life suddenly takes a turn and Midge must start over, she discovers a previously unknown talent - one that will take her all the way from the comedy clubs of Greenwich Village to a spot on Johnny Carson’s couch.
Remember WENN
The personal and professional lives of the staff of fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in the early 1940s, before and during World War II.
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'.
Blue Bloods
A drama about a multi-generational family of cops dedicated to New York City law enforcement. Frank Reagan is the New York Police Commissioner and heads both the police force and the Reagan brood. He runs his department as diplomatically as he runs his family, even when dealing with the politics that plagued his unapologetically bold father, Henry, during his stint as Chief.
Filmography
as Federal Judge
as Secretary McCullough
as Eddie Corsetti
as Archbishop Argento
as Allery Parkes
as Arnie Bayberry
as Paul Lurz
as Clifford
as Judge Timothy Stanek
as Dr. Alfred Summers
as Otto Bernhardt
as Silke
as Bill O'Leary
as Caleb Lockwood
as Dr. Cornelius
as McKenna
as William Brennan
as Frank Da Silva
as Embassy Guy
as Avington Carr
as Desmond Timoney
as Sonny
as Bishop Donovan
as Mr. Plum / Pugilist (voice)
as Jimmy Flanagan
as Judge Timothy Stanek
as Louis Piquett
as Chief Brooks
as Dr. Earl W. Tarr
as Agent Frank Morgan
as Mr. Van Hooven
as Carlson
as Dr. Miles / Humpty Dumpty
as Larry Liddle
as Dennis York
as Harold Harper
as Captain Coughlin
as Father McMillan
as Leland "Lee" Janus
as Hatch Boss / Load Manager
as Mo
as Dean Connors
as Gus Maplethorpe
as Marshall
as Mr. Reynolds
as Norris Volpe
as Uncle Handy
as Judge Daniel Phelan
as Psychiatrist
as Sal
as George Hawkins
as Neskaloosa
as Dick Knight
as Stuart Gharty
as Bernie Peterson
as Peter Harrison
as Mike
as Mr. Patterson
as Neil Fogerty
as Marcel
as Father Brian
as Chet Randolph
as Sgt. Matt Nelson
as George
as Cowboy
as Stuart Gharty
as Defense Attorney Charles Powell
as Defense Attorney Dean Connors
as Robert Bartlett
as Gertz
as Billy Kilgore
as Officer Burke
as Taxi Driver
as Officer Andrew Brooks