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Dan Ziskie

Actor · 1944–2025 · New York, New York, U.S

Biography

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.

Acted in 61

2010s

2016
Bull
Walter Franklin · 1 episode
71
Mercy
George
34
2015
Concussion
Paul Tagliabue
65
Blindspot
Peter Warren · 1 episode
73
2014
Gotham
Jude · 1 episode
77
2013
The Blacklist
Senator Albert R. Mitchell · 1 episode
78
House of Cards
Jim Matthews · 6 episodes
84
2012
Elementary
Gordie Kasdan · 1 episode
78
2011
Person of Interest
Gene Atkins · 1 episode
84
2010
Step Up 3D
NYU Dean
56
Louie
Sheriff · 1 episode
83
Treme
C.J. Liguori · 18 episodes
81

2000s

2009
The Good Wife
Steve Koesterich · 1 episode
81
The Rebound
Ken Gordon
58
Cupid
Doctor · 1 episode
68
2008
Synecdoche, New York
Leg Tremor Doctor
72
New York, I Love You
Party's Guest
54
2007
Gossip Girl
Mr. Stahl · 2 episodes
77
2006
Ugly Betty
Dr. Simon · 1 episode
67
Eight Below
Navy Commander
71
Last Holiday
Dr. Thompson
62
2005
Satan's Little Helper
Vernon Martin
61
War of the Worlds
Informative Guy
70
2003
NCIS
Ross Vetter · 1 episode
77
Hope & Faith
Funeral Director · 1 episode
55
2002
Bad Company
Officer Dempsey
42
2001
24
Attorney General · 1 episode
82
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
John Lucas · 1 episode
76
2000
Thirteen Days
Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney
73
Ed
Judge Kuhn · 1 episode
76
Isn't She Great
Guy's Doctor

1990s

1999
Third Watch
Pollock · 1 episode
80
The West Wing
O'Donnell · 1 episode
87
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dr. Curtis, Sergeant Frank Foster · 1 episode
81
1998
Sex and the City
Judge · 1 episode
74
1997
The Jackal
CIA Representative #2
50
Soldier of Fortune, Inc.
Bryce Vogel · 1 episode
67
The Practice
Mr. Hedberg · 1 episode
77
1992
Zebrahead
Mr. Cimino
Ghostwriter
Colonel Baker · 2 episodes
77
1991
In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas
Ken Muir
62
Absolute Strangers
T.V. Show Host
1990
Law & Order
George Jeffries, Fred Sawyer, Captain Gene Sayres, State Police Investigator, Joshua Kramer, Tom Baden · 1 episode
77
Vital Signs
Dr. Kelly
51
Dangerous Passion
Adelman
49

1980s

1989
Snoops
Preston Evers · 1 episode
Quantum Leap
Sergeant Riley · 1 episode
81
Troop Beverly Hills
Arthur Barnfell
44
1988
Murphy Brown
Minister · 1 episode
69
1987
A Year in the Life
Mitch Russell · 1 episode
O.C. and Stiggs
Rusty Calloway
Adventures in Babysitting
Mr. Anderson
65
1986
L.A. Law
Michael MacLeish · 2 episodes
71
Very Close Quarters
Thin Man
1985
The Equalizer
John Ferman · 1 episode
76
Twisted
Phillip Collins
The Man with One Red Shoe
Young American
50
1984
Highway to Heaven
Mel Turner · 1 episode
70
1982
St. Elsewhere
Jerry Woolen · 1 episode
73
Newhart
Man from Coroner's Office · 1 episode
76
American Playhouse
Barnes · 1 episode