Dan Ziskie

Acting

Dan Ziskie

Born August 13, 1944New York, New York, U.S60 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Bull
2016Bull
as Walter FranklinTV
Mercy
2016Mercy
as GeorgeMovie
Concussion
2015Concussion
as Paul TagliabueMovie
Blindspot
2015Blindspot
as Peter WarrenTV
Gotham
2014Gotham
as JudeTV
The Blacklist
2013The Blacklist
as Senator Albert R. MitchellTV
House of Cards
2013House of Cards
as Jim MatthewsTV
Elementary
2012Elementary
as Gordie KasdanTV
Person of Interest
2011Person of Interest
as Gene AtkinsTV
Step Up 3D
2010Step Up 3D
as NYU DeanMovie
Louie
2010Louie
as SheriffTV
Treme
2010Treme
as C.J. LiguoriTV
The Good Wife
2009The Good Wife
as Steve KoesterichTV
The Rebound
2009The Rebound
as Ken GordonMovie
Cupid
2009Cupid
as DoctorTV
Synecdoche, New York
2008Synecdoche, New York
as Leg Tremor DoctorMovie
New York, I Love You
2008New York, I Love You
as Party's GuestMovie
Gossip Girl
2007Gossip Girl
as Mr. StahlTV
Ugly Betty
2006Ugly Betty
as Dr. SimonTV
Eight Below
2006Eight Below
as Navy CommanderMovie
Last Holiday
2006Last Holiday
as Dr. ThompsonMovie
Satan's Little Helper
2005Satan's Little Helper
as Vernon MartinMovie
War of the Worlds
2005War of the Worlds
as Informative GuyMovie
NCIS
2003NCIS
as Ross VetterTV
Hope & Faith
2003Hope & Faith
as Funeral DirectorTV
Bad Company
2002Bad Company
as Officer DempseyMovie
24
200124
as Attorney GeneralTV
Thirteen Days
2000Thirteen Days
as Gen. Walter 'Cam' SweeneyMovie
Ed
2000Ed
as Judge KuhnTV
Isn't She Great
2000Isn't She Great
as Guy's DoctorMovie
Third Watch
1999Third Watch
as PollockTV
The West Wing
1999The West Wing
as O'DonnellTV
The Jackal
1997The Jackal
as CIA Representative #2Movie
The Practice
1997The Practice
as Mr. HedbergTV
Zebrahead
1992Zebrahead
as Mr. CiminoMovie
Ghostwriter
1992Ghostwriter
as Colonel BakerTV
Absolute Strangers
1991Absolute Strangers
as T.V. Show HostMovie
Law & Order
1990Law & Order
as George JeffriesTV
Vital Signs
1990Vital Signs
as Dr. KellyMovie
Dangerous Passion
1990Dangerous Passion
as AdelmanMovie
Snoops
1989Snoops
as Preston EversTV
Quantum Leap
1989Quantum Leap
as Sergeant RileyTV
Troop Beverly Hills
1989Troop Beverly Hills
as Arthur BarnfellMovie
Murphy Brown
1988Murphy Brown
as MinisterTV
H
1988Home Free
as Mr. DunbarMovie
A Year in the Life
1987A Year in the Life
as Mitch RussellTV
O.C. and Stiggs
1987O.C. and Stiggs
as Rusty CallowayMovie
Adventures in Babysitting
1987Adventures in Babysitting
as Mr. AndersonMovie
L.A. Law
1986L.A. Law
as Michael MacLeishTV
Very Close Quarters
1986Very Close Quarters
as Thin ManMovie
The Equalizer
1985The Equalizer
as John FermanTV
Twisted
1985Twisted
as Phillip CollinsMovie
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985The Man with One Red Shoe
as Young AmericanMovie
St. Elsewhere
1982St. Elsewhere
as Jerry WoolenTV