Peter Krause

Actor in Six Feet Under and Parenthood

Peter Krause - Actor in Six Feet Under and Parenthood
Born

August 12th, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Achieved recognition in the television industry through performances in major series. Starred as Nate Fisher in Six Feet Under, which garnered critical acclaim and numerous awards. Played Adam Braverman in Parenthood, receiving positive reception for the role. Also featured in other projects that contributed to a notable acting career.

Starred as Nate Fisher in Six Feet Under

Played Adam Braverman in Parenthood

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