Peter MacNicol

American actor in 'Ghostbusters II'

Peter MacNicol - American actor in 'Ghostbusters II'
Born

April 10th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor who gained recognition for roles in television and film. His notable performances include Peter Venkman in 'Ghostbusters II' and John Cage in the television series 'Ally McBeal'. The acting career began in theater, leading to various roles that showcased a range of characters in both comedic and dramatic settings.

Portrayed Peter Venkman in 'Ghostbusters II'

Played John Cage in 'Ally McBeal'

Acted in 'The New Adventures of Old Christine'

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