Peter Michael Goetz Biography (1941-)

Born December 10, 1941, in Buffalo, NY; son of Irving A. (a construction engineer) and Esther L. Goetz; married Constance Fleurat, June 11, 1966; children: Michael, Kevin. Addresses: Agent: Silver Massetti and Associates, 8730 Sunset Blvd., Suite 480, Los Angeles, CA 90069.

Occupation
Actor
Birth Details
December 10, 1941
Buffalo, New York, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • Just Be There, 1973
  • California Split (also known as Jackpot!), Columbia, 1974
  • The Director, 1975
  • Selden Ross, Wolfen, Warner Bros., 1981
  • Charles Delehuth (an attorney), Prince of the City, Warner Bros.,1981
  • John Wolfe (Jenny's publisher), The World According to Garp, Warner Bros., 1982
  • Joyner, Best Defense, Paramount, 1984
  • Gramps, C.H.U.D., New World Pictures, 1984
  • Dr. Ingersoll, King Kong Lives, De Laurentiis Entertainment Group,1986
  • Mr. Page, Jumpin' Jack Flash, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1986
  • Harley Feemer, Beer (also known as The Selling of America),Orion, 1986
  • Norman Bettinger, My Little Girl, Hemdale Releasing, 1988
  • Francis George Shaw, Glory, TriStar, 1989
  • Dr. Ethridge, Dad, Universal, 1989
  • Dr. Welty, My Girl, Columbia, 1991
  • John MacKenzie, Father of the Bride, Buena Vista, 1991
  • Therapist, Another You, TriStar, 1991
  • John MacKenzie, Father of the Bride, Part II (also known as Father's Little Dividend), Buena Vista, 1995
  • Dr. Hellman, Infinity, First Look Pictures, 1996
  • Sigmund Freud, The Empty Mirror, Walden Woods Films, 1996
  • Robert Salsburg, My Engagement Party, Imlaystown Films, 1998
  • Douglas Flake, Valerie Flake, I.E. Films, 1999
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • George Shields, One of the Boys, NBC, 1982
  • Wally Wainwright, After M*A*S*H (also known as AfterMASH),CBS, 1983-84
  • Charles "Chuck" Cavanaugh, The Cavanaughs, CBS, 1986-89
  • Ken Kazurinsky, Room for Two, ABC, 1992-93
  • Principal Herbert Adams, The Faculty, ABC, 1996
  • Miniseries
  • Pat Hallford, I Know My First Name Is Steven (also known as TheMissing Years), NBC, 1989
  • Colonel St. George, The Buccaneers, BBC, 1995 , broadcast on Masterpiece Theatre, PBS, 1995
  • Movies
  • Dr. Warren Fitzpatrick, Act of Love, NBC, 1979
  • Gerald Diems (prosecuting attorney), An Invasion of Privacy, ABC,1980
  • Woodie Harris, Right to Die, NBC, 1987
  • Chapin, A Father's Homecoming (also known as Oakmont, The Oakmont Stories, and Town and Gown), NBC, 1988
  • Homer Keller, A Stoning in Fulham County (also known as The Amish Story, Incident at Tile Mill Road, and The Stoning), NBC, 1988
  • Mayor Vincent Maneri, Maybe Baby (also known as And Baby MakesThree and Sooner or Later), NBC, 1988
  • Harold Carpenter, The Karen Carpenter Story (also known as A Song for You), CBS, 1989
  • Everett Madison, The Outside Woman, CBS, 1989
  • Fine Things (also known as Danielle Steel's Fine Things), NBC, 1990
  • Alexander Howell, Tagget (also known as Dragonfire), USA Network, 1991
  • First soapbox speaker, "The Water Engine," TNT Screenworks, TNT, 1992
  • Judge, Above Suspicion (also known as The Rhinehart Theory), HBO, 1994
  • Josh Tabor, My Brother's Keeper, CBS, 1995
  • Specials
  • Ben Hecht, PBS, 1981
  • Salesperson, Carl Sandburg: Echoes and Silences, 1982
  • Stuart, "Promise," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS, 1986
  • Leo Hoffstetter, What's Alan Watching? (also known as Outrageous and What's Alan Watching Now?), CBS, 1989
  • The Day My Parents Ran Away (also known as Missing Parents), Fox, 1993
  • Episodic
  • The Phoenix, ABC, 1982
  • "The Count," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1983
  • United States Ambassador Fraser, "A Small Talent for War," The Twilight Zone, CBS, 1986
  • Dr. Messina, The Bronx Zoo, NBC, 1987
  • Peter Dorian, "Consilum Abditum," Spenser: For Hire, ABC, 1987
  • Steven Abbot, "The Scrooge," Matlock, NBC, 1989
  • Jared, "Invitation to Love," Twin Peaks, ABC, 1990
  • Dr. Aaron Haber, "Cross Examination," Picket Fences, CBS, 1993
  • Sisters, NBC, 1995
  • Jordan DuBois, Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1996
  • Dr. Haddassi, "Makin' Whoopie," Ellen (also known as TheseFriends of Mine), ABC, 1997
  • David L. Forrest, "Redemption," 413 Hope St., Fox, 1997
  • Dr. Hanover, Home Improvement, ABC, 1998
  • James Yarborough, Family Law, CBS, 1999
  • Also appeared in episodes of Lou Grant and Nurse, both CBS.
  • Pilots
  • Walt Parker, All Together Now, 1984
  • Captain Joyce, Braker: Chief of Police (also known as Braker), ABC, 1985
  • Dr. Hendricks, The Pretender, NBC, 1996
  • Also appeared in the pilot In Trouble Dad.
  • Stage Appearances
  • Typist and the Tiger, 1968
  • The Alchemist, Cricket Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, 1968
  • Troilus and Cressida, University of Minnesota at Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, 1968
  • Malloy, A Touch of the Poet, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, Minneapolis,MN, 1969
  • Mrs. Young's husband, The Beauty Part, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre,1969
  • Sebastian, The Tempest, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • Polly, A Man's a Man, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • Love Girl and the Innocent, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • Julius Caesar, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • Cyrano de Bergerac, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • Biondello, The Taming of the Shrew, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • The Relapse, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • Ferdinand, The Italian Straw Hat, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1970
  • Lenny, Of Mice and Men, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1971
  • Snug, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1971
  • Pozzo, Waiting for Godot, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1971
  • Tevye, Fiddler on the Roof, Chanhassen Dinner Theatre, Minneapolis, MN, 1972
  • Ghost Dancer, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1973
  • Ekhart, Baal, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1973
  • Thomas a Becket (title role), Becket, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1973
  • Bobchinski, The Government Inspector, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1973
  • Jerry Devine, Juno and the Paycock, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1973
  • Title role, Richard III, St. Mary's College, Winona, MN, 1974
  • Ash, The National Health, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1974
  • Ferdinand, Love's Labour's Lost, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1974
  • Cleante, Tartuffe, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1974
  • Milo Tindle, Sleuth, Chanhassen Dinner Theatre, 1974
  • Fedot, Chemin de fer, Chanhassen Dinner Theatre, 1974
  • Mortimer Brewster, Arsenic and Old Lace, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1975
  • Mitch, A Streetcar Named Desire, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1975
  • Elif, Mother Courage, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1975
  • First narrator, Under Milkwood, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1975
  • Provost, Measure for Measure, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1975
  • The Merchant of Venice, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1975
  • First elder, Oedipus, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1975
  • Cornelius Hackle, The Matchmaker, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1976
  • Gooper, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1976
  • Hovstad, An Enemy of the People, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1976
  • Polixines, The Winter's Tale, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1976
  • Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1976
  • Creep, Pantagleize, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1977
  • Young Marlow, She Stoops to Conquer, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1977
  • Bracciano, The White Devil, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1977
  • Fledis and King Skule, The Pretenders, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1978
  • Tyrone, A Moon for the Misbegotten, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1978
  • Benson, Boy Meets Girl, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1979
  • Podkolyossin, Marriage, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre, 1979
  • Various roles, Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference of New Plays, Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre Center, Waterford, CT, 1979
  • Various roles, Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference of New Plays, Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theatre Center, Waterford, CT, 1980
  • Jail Diary of Albie Sachs, Manhattan Theatre Club, New York City,1980
  • Balthazer, Solomon's Child, Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, CT,1980
  • Rudge, Jerusalem, Minneapolis Children's Theatre, Minneapolis,MN, 1980
  • Jack (John Barrymore), Ned and Jack, Hudson Guild Theatre, then Helen Hayes Theatre, both New York City, 1981
  • Ben, The Little Foxes, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Stockbridge, MA, 1981
  • Maiden Stakes, Circle in the Square, New York City, then White Barn, CT, both 1982
  • Dr. Framingham, Beyond Therapy, Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New YorkCity, 1982
  • Amos, The Queen and the Rebels, Purchase, NY, then Plymouth Theatre, New York City, both 1982
  • Jack Jerome, Brighton Beach Memoirs, Neil Simon Theatre, New YorkCity, 1983-84
  • Miss Lulu Bett, Berkshire Theatre Festival, 1984
  • Starkman, Before the Dawn, American Place Theatre, New York City,1985
  • An Evening with Colleen Dewhurst and Peter Michael Goetz, Vistaford Lines (on a ship), 1985
  • Caught, Berkshire Theatre Festival, 1985
  • Anton Skvoznik-Dmuchanovsky, The Government Inspector, Lyceum Theatre, New York City, 1994
  • Appeared as Joey, The Homecoming, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre; also appeared in productions of the Actors Theatre of Louisville, Louisville, KY, 1989-90.
  • Major Tours
  • Appeared as Jack Jerome, Brighton Beach Memoirs, pre-Broadway tour.