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Dan Ziskie

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dan Ziskie is an American actor. He recently has portrayed figures in positions of authority across the American establishment. He was on Treme, where, on seasons two, three and four he played a politically connected banker inPost-Katrina New Orleans. He had a recurring role as the Vice President of the United States on the first season ofHouse of Cards. He had a guest spot on Person of Interest and The Blacklist, portraying senators on both shows. On the season finale of 24's fifth season Ziskie played the United States Attorney General who, after hearing an audio recording of the president admitting that he took part in the assassination of a former president, orders his removal from office. Ziskie is also known for portraying the character Frank Niggar on a popular sketch on Chappelle's Show.


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Born:
Movie/TV Credits:
28
First Appeared:
In the movie The Man with One Red Shoe 1985-07-18
Latest Project:
Movie Mercy 2016-06-04
Known For
Poster of Mercy
Poster of Elementary
Poster of Step Up 3D
Poster of Gossip Girl
Filmography
Movie Mercy George 2016-06-04
Series Blindspot Peter Warren 2015-09-21
Movie Concussion Paul Tagliabue 2015-11-12
Series The Blacklist Senator Albert R. Mitchell 2013-09-23
Series Elementary Gordie Kasdan 2012-09-27
Movie Step Up 3D NYU Dean 2010-08-04
Movie The Rebound Ken Gordon 2009-09-16
Movie New York, I Love You Party's Guest 2008-09-06
Movie Synecdoche, New York Leg Tremor Doctor 2008-10-24
Series Gossip Girl Mr. Stahl 2007-09-19
Movie Last Holiday Dr. Thompson 2006-01-13
Movie Eight Below Navy Commander 2006-02-17
Movie War of the Worlds Informative Guy 2005-06-13
Movie Satan's Little Helper Vernon Martin 2005-08-21
Series Hope & Faith Funeral Director 2003-09-23
Movie Bad Company Officer Dempsey 2002-06-07
Movie Thirteen Days Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney 2000-12-25
Movie The Jackal CIA Representative #2 1997-11-14
Movie Zebrahead Mr. Cimino 1992-10-23
Movie Absolute Strangers T.V. Show Host 1991-04-14
Movie In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas Ken Muir 1991-05-12
Movie Vital Signs Dr. Kelly 1990-04-13
Movie Troop Beverly Hills Arthur Barnfell 1989-03-24
Movie Home Free Mr. Dunbar 1988-07-13
Movie Adventures in Babysitting Mr. Anderson 1987-07-01
Movie The Man with One Red Shoe Young American 1985-07-18
Movie Twisted Phillip Collins 1985-08-23
Movie Key Exchange Mr. Anderson 1985-08-14