Peter MacNicol is an American actor. He received a Theatre World Award for his 1981 Broadway debut in the play Crimes of the Heart. His film roles include Galen in Dragonslayer (1981), Stingo in Sophie's Choice (1982), Janosz Poha in Ghostbusters II (1989), camp counselor Gary Granger in Addams Family Values (1993), and David Langley in Bean (1997). MacNicol was born in Dallas, Texas, on April 10, 1954. He attended the University of Dallas and the University of Minnesota, where he studied theater. After graduating, he moved to New York City to pursue an acting career. MacNicol made his Broadway debut in 1981 in the play Crimes of the Heart. He won a Theatre World Award for his performance. He went on to appear in a number of other Broadway productions, including The Real Thing (1984), The Crucible (1996), and The Pillowman (2005). MacNicol has also had a successful career in film and television. He has appeared in a number of films, including Sophie's Choice (1982), Ghostbusters II (1989), Addams Family Values (1993), and Bean (1997). He is best known for his role as the eccentric lawyer John Cage in the FOX comedy-drama Ally McBeal (1997–2002), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2001. MacNicol has also appeared in a number of other television shows, including 24 (2001), Numbers (2005), and Veep (2012-2019). He is a versatile actor who has shown his range in a variety of roles. MacNicol is married to Martha Cumming, and they have two children. He is a member of the Actors' Equity Association and the Screen Actors Guild. Peter MacNicol(1954년생, Dallas, Texas, USA) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie, 빈, 못말리는 드라큐라가 있으며, 그 외에도 그레이 아나토미, 아메리칸 대드!, 24, 에이전트 오브 쉴드, Cheers, 영 저스티스, Chicago Hope, 보스턴 리걸, 빅뱅이론, 넘버스, The Mindy Project, 꼬마의사 맥스터핀스 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 Home Delivery에서 Howard Evans 역을 맡았다. 2025년 올즈 페어: 여신의 재판에서 Robert DeLancie 역을 맡았다. 2025년 셸에서 Dr. Thaddeus Brand 역을 맡았다.