Geoff Pierson
Biography
Geoff Pierson is an American actor whose work spans daytime serials, prime-time sitcoms, and drama. Born in Chicago in 1949, he began on Broadway in Tricks of the Trade with George C. Scott, then performed in New York soap operas and regional theater, including Measure for Measure and Glengarry Glen Ross. He played Frank Ryan on Ryan's Hope from February 1983 to September 1985. He later led the WB sitcom Unhappily Ever After as Jack Malloy and played Captain Tom Matthews on Dexter from 2006 to 2013. On film, he appeared as defense attorney Sammy Hahn in Changeling (2008) and as A. Mitchell Palmer in J. Edgar (2011). He also played Midas Mulligan in Atlas Shrugged: Part I (2011) and Cornelius Moss on Designated Survivor.
77years old
Turns 78 on June 16in 242 days
- Born Chicago
- Star sign: GeminiThe sign runs May 21 to June 20
Movie Career
- Films
- 25
- Career span
- 36 years1988 to 2024
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Big break
Geoff Pierson landed his first high-profile prime-time television role as Jack Malloy, who led a dysfunctional family in The WB sitcom Unhappily Ever After. Ron Leavitt, a creator of FOX's Married... with Children, created the show.
First role
Pierson acted on Broadway with George C. Scott in Tricks of the Trade. After that he did many regional theater plays and several soap operas in New York.
Geoff Pierson movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Bobcat Goldthwait directed three of these films, Clint Eastwood two and Brandon Vietti two. Seventeen actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Phil LaMarr's page
Adrienne Barbeau's page
All films by Bobcat Goldthwait
All films by Clint Eastwood
Brandon ViettiDirector, 2 films, 2024
All films by Brandon Vietti
Also two films together11 more actors
- Yuri LowenthalWatchmen: Chapter I (2024) and Watchmen: Chapter II (2024)
- Troy BakerWatchmen: Chapter I (2024) and Watchmen: Chapter II (2024)
- Katee SackhoffWatchmen: Chapter I (2024) and Watchmen: Chapter II (2024)
- Matthew RhysWatchmen: Chapter I (2024) and Watchmen: Chapter II (2024)
- Joel MurrayKilling Reagan (2016) and God Bless America (2011)
- Jason SpisakWatchmen: Chapter II (2024) and Batman: Bad Blood (2016)
- Alexie GilmoreGod Bless America (2011) and World's Greatest Dad (2009)
- John Marshall JonesWatchmen: Chapter I (2024) and Watchmen: Chapter II (2024)
- Michael CerverisWatchmen: Chapter I (2024) and Watchmen: Chapter II (2024)
- Melinda Page HamiltonGod Bless America (2011) and Sleeping Dogs Lie (2006)
- Max KochWatchmen: Chapter I (2024) and Watchmen: Chapter II (2024)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Geoff Pierson's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$827 million
12 of the 25 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 25 films: 12 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 7 never in cinemas; 3 figure not found.
- 12Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 7Never in cinemas
- 3Figure not found
Top grosser
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 99% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$231M27.9% of the total
- 2$150M18.1% of the total
- 3$113M13.7% of the total
- 4$92M11.1% of the total
- 5$85M10.2% of the total
- 6$75M9.1% of the total
- 7$65M7.9% of the total
- 8$11M1.3% of the total
$5.9 millionfrom the other 4 films with a worldwide figure, 1% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.