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Peter Gallagher
Birth at
19 August 1955
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American actor, writer and musician Peter Killian Gallagher was born in New York on August 19, 1955. Gallagher spent his childhood in the town of Armonk, New York. Acting skills interested him in his youth, he actively participated in school musicals and theater productions. In 1977, after graduating from Tufts University, he made his debut on stage as a professional actor in a remake of the musical Hair, and after a while he had a major role in the Broadway musical Grease in his pocket.
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American actor, writer and musician Peter Killian Gallagher was born in New York on August 19, 1955. Gallagher spent his childhood in the town of Armonk, New York. Acting skills interested him in his youth, he actively participated in school musicals and theater productions. In 1977, after graduating from Tufts University, he made his debut on stage as a professional actor in a remake of the musical Hair, and after a while he had a major role in the Broadway musical Grease in his pocket.
Go from performance on stage to performance on the big screen Gallagher was able in 1980, playing in the feature film “Creator of idols”. Invitations to play in movies fell on him like a cornucopia. The most significant roles of Peter Gallagher in the movies can be considered the roles in the films “Fairytale Child”, “Caution”, “While You Were Sleeping”, “Club Society”, “Johnny Vulture”,
"The man who knew too little" . Special mention deserves the role of Gallagher in the film.
American Beauty" , which received many "Oscars", as well as participation in the film "Avant-Scene" by Nicholas Hitner.
The long collaboration with directors and screenwriters Robert Altman and Steven Soderbergh was very fruitful. Gallagher has starred in Altman's films The Gambler, Short Stories, and Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle.
In 2001, Peter Gallagher was cast in a miniseries based on Anne Rice's Feast of All Saints. In 2002, Peter got one of the main roles in the film.
Millionaire involuntarily where his co-stars were Winona Ryder and Adam Sandler.
Playing brilliant roles in the movie, Peter did not forget about the scene. In November 2001, he returned to Broadway, playing with Patty Lupont in Noises Off.
Peter did not miss the opportunity to earn recognition on television. He starred in several TV series and documentaries, which were highly appreciated by critics and viewers.
Peter Gallagher now lives with his family in New York.