Dan Ziskie
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
Credits
- 2016 ·Bullas Walter Franklin
- 2016 ·Mercyas George
- 2015 ·Concussionas Paul Tagliabue
- 2015 ·Blindspotas Peter Warren
- 2014 ·Gothamas Jude
- 2013 ·The Blacklistas Senator Albert R. Mitchell
- 2013 ·House of Cardsas Jim Matthews
- 2012 ·Elementaryas Gordie Kasdan
- 2011 ·Person of Interestas Senator Gene Atkins
- 2010 ·Step Up 3Das NYU Dean
- 2010 ·Louieas Sheriff
- 2009 ·The Good Wifeas Steve Koesterich
- 2009 ·The Reboundas Ken Gordon
- 2008 ·Synecdoche, New Yorkas Leg Tremor Doctor
- 2008 ·New York, I Love Youas Party's Guest
- 2007 ·Gossip Girlas Mr. Stahl
- 2006 ·Eight Belowas Navy Commander
- 2006 ·Last Holidayas Dr. Thompson
- 2005 ·War of the Worldsas Informative Guy
- 2004 ·Satan's Little Helperas Vernon Martin
- 2003 ·NCISas Ross Vetter
- 2003 ·Hope & Faithas Funeral Director
- 2002 ·Bad Companyas Officer Dempsey
- 2001 ·Law & Order: Criminal Intentas
- 2001 ·Law & Order: Criminal Intentas John Lucas
- 2000 ·Thirteen Daysas Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney
- 2000 ·Edas Judge Kuhn
- 1999 ·Third Watchas Pollock
- 1999 ·The West Wingas O'Donnell
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Dr. Curtis
- 1999 ·Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Sergeant Frank Foster
- 1998 ·Sex and the Cityas Judge
- 1997 ·The Jackalas CIA Representative #2
- 1997 ·Soldier of Fortune, Inc.as Bryce Vogel
- 1992 ·Zebraheadas Mr. Cimino
- 1992 ·Ghostwriteras Colonel Baker
- 1991 ·In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotasas Ken Muir
- 1991 ·Absolute Strangersas T.V. Show Host
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas George Jeffries
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Fred Sawyer
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Captain Gene Sayres
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas State Police Investigator
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Joshua Kramer
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas Tom Baden
- 1990 ·Vital Signsas Dr. Kelly
- 1989 ·Snoopsas Preston Evers
- 1989 ·Quantum Leapas Sergeant Riley
- 1989 ·Troop Beverly Hillsas Arthur Barnfell
- 1988 ·Murphy Brownas Minister
- 1988 ·Home Freeas Mr. Dunbar
- 1987 ·A Year in the Lifeas Mitch Russell
- 1987 ·Adventures in Babysittingas Mr. Anderson
- 1986 ·L.A. Lawas Mr. McLeish
- 1985 ·The Equalizeras John Ferman
- 1985 ·Twistedas Phillip Collins
- 1985 ·The Man with One Red Shoeas Young American