18 Facts About Peter MacNicol

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Peter MacNicol was born on April 10,1954 and is an American actor.

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Peter MacNicol received a Theatre World Award for his 1981 Broadway debut in the play Crimes of the Heart.

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Peter MacNicol voiced the Mad Hatter in the Batman: Arkham video game series.

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Peter MacNicol was born and raised in Dallas, Texas, the youngest of five children of Barbara Jean, a homemaker, and John Wilbur Johnson, a Norwegian-American corporate executive who became an Episcopal priest later in life.

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Peter MacNicol is a graduate of MacArthur High School in Irving, Texas.

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Peter MacNicol performed at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis for two seasons from 1978 to 1979.

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Peter MacNicol appeared in productions, which included Hamlet and The Pretenders.

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8.

Peter MacNicol made his New York debut in the 1980 off-Broadway play, Crimes of the Heart.

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In 1987, Peter MacNicol starred in the Trinity Repertory Company's original production of the stage adaptation of Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men, which first appeared at the Dallas Theater Center.

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Peter MacNicol has appeared in repertory theater, including the New York Shakespeare Festival where he played title roles in Richard II and Romeo and Juliet; and in Twelfth Night, Rum and Coke and Found a Peanut.

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In 1994 MacNicol played the role of Alan Birch for the first season and part of the second season of Chicago Hope once creator David E Kelley departed.

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Peter MacNicol later rejoined Kelley in 1997 by taking a role on another TV series, Ally McBeal, as a main guest star from Season 1 to Season 4 and a recurring character in Season 5.

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Peter MacNicol is well known for his Ally McBeal performance as eccentric attorney John Cage, for which he won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001.

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Peter MacNicol starred in the drama Numbers as physicist Dr Larry Fleinhardt, and had a role as Tom Lennox in the sixth season of the hit FOX show 24.

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Peter MacNicol reprised his role as Lennox in the film 24: Redemption.

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Peter MacNicol played Mario, a hotel receptionist, in the Cheers episode, "Look Before You Sleep".

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Peter MacNicol played Dr Stark, a pediatric surgeon, on Grey's Anatomy.

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Peter MacNicol was later nominated in the same category for the seventh season of Veep.