ACTOR · FROM NEW YORK, U.S
Dan Ziskie
1944–202563 credits since 1982
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ABOUT DAN
Dan Ziskie (August 13, 1944 - July 21, 2025) was an American actor and photographer. He frequently portrayed authority figures such as politically-connected banker C.J. Liguori on Treme and U.S. Vice President Jim Matthews on the first season of House of Cards.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born13 August 1944
Died21 July 2025
BirthplaceNew York, U.S
Known forActing
On Cineora56 of 63 titles
Known for
The titles people know Dan from.
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 56
- Average IMDb
- 7.0
- Highest rated
- The West WingIMDb 8.9
- Working since
- 1982
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2010s
12 titles · IMDb 7.5 on average
Seriesas Walter Franklin · 1 episode
Movieas George
Movieas Paul Tagliabue
Seriesas Peter Warren · 1 episode
Seriesas Jude · 1 episode
Seriesas Senator Albert R. Mitchell · 1 episode
Seriesas Jim Matthews · 6 episodes
Seriesas Gordie Kasdan · 1 episode
The 2000s
19 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
Seriesas Steve Koesterich · 1 episode
Movieas Ken Gordon
Seriesas Doctor · 1 episode
Movieas Leg Tremor Doctor
Movieas Party's Guest
Seriesas Mr. Stahl · 2 episodes
Seriesas Dr. Simon · 1 episode
Movieas Navy Commander
The 1990s
14 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
Seriesas Pollock · 1 episode
Seriesas O'Donnell · 1 episode
Seriesas Dr. Curtis · 1 episode
Seriesas Judge · 1 episode
Movieas CIA Representative #2
Seriesas Bryce Vogel · 1 episode
Seriesas Mr. Hedberg · 1 episode
Movieas Mr. Cimino
The 1980s
18 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
as Preston Evers · 1 episode
Seriesas Sergeant Riley · 1 episode
Movieas Arthur Barnfell
Seriesas Minister · 1 episode
Home Free
Not on Cineoraas Mr. Dunbar
as Mitch Russell · 1 episode
Movieas Rusty Calloway
Movieas Mr. Anderson
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Dan’s titles.
Bradley WhitfordThe West Wing, Adventures in Babysitting and 1 more
Bruce GreenwoodEight Below, Thirteen Days and 1 more
Dick WolfCreator · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order and 1 more
James SpaderThe Blacklist and The Practice
Alicia WittLast Holiday and Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Robin WrightHouse of Cards and New York, I Love You
Jane AdamsLast Holiday and Vital Signs
Michael Beach
