Peter Mackenzie Explained

Peter Mackenzie
Birth Date:January 19, 1961
Years Active:1987 - present
Occupation:Actor
Relatives:Douglas S. Cook (brother)

Peter Mackenzie (born January 19, 1961)[1] is an American actor.

Career

He co-starred in films Good Morning, Vietnam (1987), Torch Song Trilogy (1988), Lorenzo's Oil (1992) and Trumbo (2015). He is also known for his television roles on Herman's Head (1991 - 1994), ER (2002), Criminal Minds (2005), Gilmore Girls (2006), Grey's Anatomy (2009), How I Met Your Mother (2011) and Black-ish (2014 -).

In 2014, Mackenzie installed a small curbside book exchange on public land near his home which he called "The Tenn-Mann Library". Popular in the neighborhood, it was cited for a local ordinance violation after an anonymous complaint.[2]

Personal life

Mackenzie's brother, Douglas S. Cook, died in 2015.[3]

Filmography

Film

!Year!Title!Role!Notes
1987FirehouseDickson Willoughby
1987Good Morning, VietnamSergeant #2 at Jimmy Wah's
1988Off LimitsMP
1988Torch Song TrilogyYoung Man #1
1992Lorenzo's OilImmunosuppression Doctor
1994SpeechlessAndy
1995Nick of TimeJBN Reporter
1995Theodore RexAlex Summers
1995Tom and HuckMr. Sneed
1998Carlton 'Doc' Windgate
1999Chill FactorTechnician
2000The In CrowdBob Mead
2002One Hour PhotoHotel Desk Manager
2004Off the LipRick
2004A One Time ThingLarry
2006Room 6Dr. Kent
2007Good Time MaxAnesthesiologist
2008Player 5150Mr. Barman
2009It's ComplicatedDr. Allen
2010Five Star DayMr. Peterson
2011The Chicago 8David Dellinger
2012Project XDad
201342Happy Chandler
2014Earth to EchoJames Hastings
2014Atlas Shrugged Part III: Who Is John Galt?Head of State Thompson
2014The HiveMan in Suit
2015Any DayDr. Cole
2015TrumboRobert Kenny
2016Love Meet HopeTodd
2016Term LifeCounselor
2016SpacemanTim Manning
2016Rules Don't ApplyGene Handsaker
2017KingsPolice Officer #3
2018A Simple WeddingBill Talbot

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1988Lt. Travis WilliamsEpisode: "McAllister"
1988CrossbowCaptain of the GuardEpisode: "Exit the Dragon"
1989The Equalizer1st ManEpisode: "Past Imperfect"
1989Guiding LightBruceEpisode #1.10747
1991–1994Herman's HeadGenius (Intellect)72 episodes
1994The George Carlin ShowGeorge WashingtonEpisode: "George Speaks His Mind"
1994The Boys Are BackJohnEpisode: "The Christmas Show"
1996The FacultyClark Edwards13 episodes
1996Night Stand with Dick DietrickChick HunterEpisode: "Gays in the Military"
1996–1997Homeboys in Outer SpaceAndrew Lloyd Wellington III7 episodes
1998Caroline in the CityLionelEpisode: "Caroline and the Secret Bullfighter: Part 1"
1998, 2004The Drew Carey ShowArbitrator / Mr. Firestein2 episodes
1999ProfilerMr. WellsEpisode: "Spree of Love"
1999Inherit the WindJesse DunlapTelevision film
1999, 2000The ParkersCoach Patrick Melville2 episodes
2000Malcolm in the MiddleTerryEpisode: "Smunday"
2000Strong MedicineAsherEpisode: "Misconceptions"
2000Gideon's CrossingDavid PorterEpisode: "The Mistake"
2000American TragedyBill BlasierTelevision film
2000Ally McBealKendall StevensEpisode: "Tis the Season"
2001Dharma & GregMatthewEpisode: "Judy & Greg"
2001Yes, DearReverend GreenEpisode: "The Daddies Group"
2001Judging AmyHowlettEpisode: "Redheaded Stepchild"
2001So Little TimeRoger SlotnickEpisode: "Teacher's Pet"
2001–2002Off CentreJay3 episodes
2002The TickMale NurseEpisode: "The Terror"
2002Will & GraceMean GuyEpisode: "Went to a Garden Potty"
2002ERMr. PasbalasEpisode: "One Can Only Hope"
2002The PracticeD.A. BrennerEpisode: "Small Sacrifices"
2002In My OpinionTomTelevision film
2002, 2008Dr. Eisling / Doctor2 episodes
2003One on OneBlaine LockravenEpisode: "One Hand Washington's the Other"
2004Sweden, OhioHowardTelevision film
2005The West WingGeorge RohrEpisode: "Message of the Week"
2005Still StandingMr. KrugerEpisode: "Still Beauty and the Greek"
2005TwinsDonEpisode: "Model Student"
2005–2021American Dad!Various roles10 episodes
2006Criminal MindsJack FosterEpisode: "Poison"
2006Gilmore GirlsDr. Schultz2 episodes
2006Cold CaseHarvey JamesEpisode: "Saving Sammy"
2006Russell TanningerEpisode: "Backstabbers"
2006JusticeJudge Ira TaskerEpisode: "Christmas Party"
2007Big DayMinisterEpisode: "The Unstable Minister"
2007Boston LegalReid HarringtonEpisode: "Selling Sickness"
2007Close to HomeDaryl DenhamEpisode: "Hoosier Hold Em"
2007Crossing JordanFrank RiptonEpisode: "Seven Feet Under"
2007George LopezDr. LoftusiEpisode: "George Gets Smoking Mad at Benny and Develops an Órale Fixation"
2008Eli StoneDr. Stephen GoodmanEpisode: "Help!"
2009My Name Is EarlDanielEpisode: "Got the Babysitter Pregnant"
2009Grey's AnatomyWarren KramerEpisode: "Beat Your Heart Out"
2009The MentalistHolman PerryEpisode: "Carnelian, Inc."
2009JonasMr. PhelpsEpisode: "That Ding You Do"
2009Curb Your EnthusiasmMan in ShortsEpisode: "The Hot Towel"
2010Attorney SimmsEpisode: "Playa Vista"
2011Big LoveBishopEpisode: "Til Death Do Us Part"
2011Better with YouNeilEpisode: "Better Without a Job"
2011How I Met Your MotherMr. HorvathEpisode: "Landmarks"
2011State of GeorgiaPaul LearyEpisode: "Know When to Fold 'em"
2011Circling the DrainChris CarrollTelevision film
2011, 2012Harry's LawAttorney Neville Johnson2 episodes
2011–2015Hart of DixieReverend Peter Mayfair12 episodes
2012House of LiesBrant ButterfieldEpisode: "Utah"
2012NCISJack MurdochEpisode: "Rekindled"
2012ScandalBrad LoebEpisode: "Hunting Season"
2012–2013Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23Donald Colburn8 episodes
2013The Secret Life of the American TeenagerFinancial Aid AdvisorEpisode: "Money for Nothin'"
2013Mad MenCliff PerryEpisode: "For Immediate Release"
2013CastleSgt. RomanEpisode: "Number One Fan"
2013Raising HopeMr. GundersonEpisode: "Bee Story"
2013Jacked UpGordonTelevision film
2013, 2018It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaDoctor2 episodes
2014BonesCongressman Efran HadleyEpisode: "The Recluse in the Recliner"
2014Friends with Better LivesJimEpisode: "Something New"
2014Franklin & BashMarcel ZiffEpisode: "The Curse of Hor-Aha"
2014–2022Black-ishMr. Stevens / Doctor White / Kimble165 episodes
Nominated – Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
20152 Broke GirlsDevonEpisode: "And the Great Unwashed"
2015Murder in the FirstSherman BrownEpisode: "Blue on Blue"
2015Masters of SexLeslie H. FarberEpisode: "Masters of Gravity"
2015SupergirlDirk ArmstrongEpisode: "Hostile Takeover"
2015, 2017Grace and FrankiePeter Warren2 episodes
2016The Fighter & the Kid 3DDr. RouseEpisode: "Therapy"
2016AquariusSean BoyleEpisode: "Revolution 9"
2018So CloseDr. SalingerTelevision film
2021Your HonorCalvin BloomEpisode: "Part Seven"
2021ThemMr. StoatEpisode: "Day 6"
2021Nine Perfect StrangersMartyEpisode: "Random Acts of Mayhem"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rose . Mike . Today's famous birthdays list for January 23, 2023 includes celebrities Mariska Hargitay, Chita Rivera. January 23, 2023 . Cleveland.com. 23 January 2023 .
  2. News: Lopez . Steve . Steve Lopez . February 3, 2015 . Actor's curbside library is a smash — for most people . . 2015-12-19 .
  3. Barnes . Mike . July 7, 2015 . Douglas Cook, Screenwriter on 'The Rock,' Dies at 56 . . 2015-12-19 .