About
Dan Ziskie
Overview
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dan Ziskie is an American actor. He recently has portrayed figures in positions of authority across the American establishment. He was on Treme, where, on seasons two, three and four he played a politically connected banker inPost-Katrina New Orleans. He had a recurring role as the Vice President of the United States on the first season ofHouse of Cards. He had a guest spot on Person of Interest and The Blacklist, portraying senators on both shows. On the season finale of 24's fifth season Ziskie played the United States Attorney General who, after hearing an audio recording of the president admitting that he took part in the assassination of a former president, orders his removal from office. Ziskie is also known for portraying the character Frank Niggar on a popular sketch on Chappelle's Show.
Known for
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2016 | Mercy | Actor | George | 55 Average |
2015 | Concussion | Actor | Paul Tagliabue | 69 Fair |
2010 | Step Up 3D | Actor | NYU Dean | 66 Fair |
2009 | The Rebound | Actor | Ken Gordon | 62 Fair |
2008 | Synecdoche, New York | Actor | Leg Tremor Doctor | 71 Good |
2008 | New York, I Love You | Actor | Party's Guest | 58 Average |
2006 | Eight Below | Actor | Navy Commander | 67 Fair |
2006 | Last Holiday | Actor | Dr. Thompson | 66 Fair |
2005 | Satan's Little Helper | Actor | Vernon Martin | 57 Average |
2005 | War of the Worlds | Actor | Informative Guy | 64 Fair |
2002 | Bad Company | Actor | Officer Dempsey | 56 Average |
2000 | Thirteen Days | Actor | Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney | 65 Fair |
1997 | The Jackal | Actor | CIA Representative #2 | 62 Fair |
1992 | Zebrahead | Actor | Mr. Cimino | 58 Average |
1991 | In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas | Actor | Ken Muir | 59 Average |
1991 | Absolute Strangers | Actor | T.V. Show Host | N/A N/A |
1990 | Vital Signs | Actor | Dr. Kelly | 58 Average |
1989 | Troop Beverly Hills | Actor | Arthur Barnfell | 58 Average |
1988 | Home Free | Actor | Mr. Dunbar | N/A N/A |
1987 | Adventures in Babysitting | Actor | Mr. Anderson | 64 Fair |
1985 | Twisted | Actor | Phillip Collins | 58 Average |
1985 | The Man with One Red Shoe | Actor | Young American | 58 Average |