Peter Riegert - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	April 11, 1947
Age	78
Birthplace	The Bronx, New York City, USA
Zodiac Sign	Aries - (see also Peter Riegert's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Pig
Generation	Baby Boomer Generation
Known For	Playing Donald 'Boon' Schoenstein in 'National Lampoon's Animal House,' Mac MacIntyre in 'Local Hero,' and Aldo Cello in 'The Sopranos.'

Intro

Peter Riegert is an American actor, screenwriter, and director, best known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'Animal House,' 'Local Hero,' and 'The Mask,' as well as his television work on 'The Sopranos.'

Early Life & Background

Peter Riegert was born in The Bronx, New York City. He attended The State University of New York at Buffalo and worked in various jobs, including as a waiter and teacher, before pursuing an acting career.[1][2]

Career Highlights

• Breakout role as 'Boon' in 'National Lampoon's Animal House' (1978)
• Starring as Mac MacIntyre in 'Local Hero' (1983)
• Appeared in 'Crossing Delancey' (1988) and 'The Mask' (1994)
• Notable TV roles including Assemblyman Ronald Zellman on 'The Sopranos' and appearances on 'Seinfeld,' 'Damages,' and 'One Tree Hill'
• Directed and co-wrote the Academy Award-nominated short film 'By Courier' (2000)

Trivia

• He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for his guest role on 'Seinfeld.'
• He is also a skilled director and screenwriter, with credits including 'By Courier.'

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Riegert
2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0726224/