Peter MacNicol is an actor who portrayed Ishmael in the Netflix adaptation of A Series of Unfortunate Events.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Dragonslayerr | Galen | |
| 1982 | Sophie's Choice | Stingo | |
| 1986 | Johnny Bull | Joe Kovacs | |
| 1986 | Heat | Cyrus Kinnick | |
| 1989 | Ghostbusters II | Dr. Janosz Poha | |
| 1989 | American Blue Note | Jack Solow | |
| 1990 | By Dawn's Early Light | Sedgwick | |
| 1991 | Hard Promises | Stuart | |
| 1992 | HouseSitter | Marty | |
| 1993 | Addams Family Values | Gary Granger | |
| 1994 | Roswell | Lewis Rickett | |
| 1994 | Radioland Murders | Son Writer | |
| 1995 | Dracula: Dead and Loving It | Renfield | |
| 1996 | Abducted: A Father's Love | Roy Dowd | |
| 1996 | Toto Lost in New York | Ork | Voice |
| 1996 | Mojave Moon | Tire Repairman | |
| 1997 | Bean | David Langley | |
| 1998 | Silencing Mary | Lawrence Dixon | |
| 1998 | The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue | Narrator | Voice |
| 1999 | Baby Geniuses | Dan | |
| 1999 | Snowden's Christmas | Snowden | Voice
Short |
| 1999 | Olive, the Other Reindeer | Fido | Voice
Short |
| 2000 | The Pooch and the Pauper | Liberty | Voice |
| 2001 | Recess: School's Out | Fenwick | Voice |
| 2001 | The Ponder Heart | Uncle Daniel | |
| 2002 | Balto: Wolf Quest | Muru | Voice |
| 2003 | Crazy Love | Husband | |
| 2004 | Breakin' All the Rules | Philip Gascon | |
| 2005 | Behind the Curtain | Vincent Poinsetta | Short |
| 2005 | Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild | Troopmaster | Voice |
| 2008 | 24: Redemption | Tom Lennox | |
| 2012 | Game Change | Rick Davis | |
| 2012 | Battleship | Secretary of Defense | |
| 2013 | Scooby-Doo! Stage Fright | Dewey Ottoman | Voice |
| 2014 | Mitch McConnell's Equal Pay Solution with Peter MacNicol | Short | |
| 2018 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney General | X the Eliminator |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Faerie Tale Theatre | Martin | One Episode |
| 1987 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd | Steve Cooper | One Episode |
| 1992-1993 | The Powers That Be | Bradley Grist | |
| 1993 | Cheers | Mario | One Episode |
| 1994 | Tales from the Crypt | Austin Haggard | One Episode |
| 1994-1998 | Chicago Hope | Alan Birch | |
| 1999 | The Angry Beavers | Kid Friendly | One Episode |
| 1999 | Ally | John "The Biscuit" Cage | |
| 1999 | Men in Black: The Series | One Episode | |
| 2000 | The Wild Thornberrys | Raju / Monkey | Voice
One Episode |
| 2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command | Major | Voice |
| 1997-2002 | Ally McBeal | John Cage | |
| 2003 | The Lyon's Den | Darryl Nicks | One Episode |
| 2004 | This Just In | Craig Tindle | |
| 2005 | Justice League Unlimited | Chronos / David Clinton | |
| 2004-2005 | Danny Phantom | Sidney Poindexter | |
| 2006 | Boston Legal | Dr. Sydney Field | One Episode |
| 2007 | 24 | Tom Lennox | |
| 2003-2007 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law | X the Eliminator / Various | Voice |
| 2004-2008 | The Batman | Dr. Kirk Langstrom | |
| 2008-2009 | The Spectacular Spider-Man | Master Planner / Dr. Otto Octavius | Voice |
| 2005-2010 | Numb3rs | Dr. Larry Fleinhardt | |
| 2010 | Ben 10: Ultimate Alien | Oliver / Forever Knight #1 / Mr. Webb | Voice |
| 2011 | G.I. Joe: Renegades | Firefly | Voice
One Episode |
| 2011 | Fairly Legal | Judge Smollet | One Episode |
| 2010-2011 | Grey Anatomy | Dr. Robert Stark | |
| 2011-2012 | Young Justice | Professor Ivo / MONQI / Amazo | Voice |
| 2013 | Necessary Roughness | Dr. Albert Gunner | |
| 2014 | The Mindy Project | Rabbi Adler | One Episode |
| 2014-2015 | Star Wars Rebels | Tseebo | Voice |
| 2015 | CSI: Cyber | Simon Sifter | |
| 2013-2015 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Professor Elliot Randolph | |
| 2014-2016 | American Dad! | Santa's Elf / Old Man Hanson / Angel | Voice |
| 2018 | The Big Bang Theory | Dr. Robert Wolcott | One Episode |
| 2019 | A Series of Unfortunate Events | Ishmael | One Episode |
| 2016-2019 | Veep | Jeff Kane | |
| 2017-2020 | Tangled: The Series | Nigel the Advisor | Voice |
Gallery
Behind the Scenes
With Jacqueline Robbins and Joyce Robbins.
