
Dan Ziskie
Biography
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2016
Bull as Walter Franklin
2016Mercy as George
2015Concussion as Paul Tagliabue
2015Blindspot as Peter Warren
2014Gotham as Jude
2013The Blacklist as Senator Albert R. Mitchell
2013House of Cards as Jim Matthews
2012Elementary as Gordie Kasdan
2011Person of Interest as Gene Atkins
2010Step Up 3D as NYU Dean
2010Louie as Sheriff
2010Treme as C.J. Liguori
2009The Good Wife as Steve Koesterich
2009The Rebound as Ken Gordon
2009Cupid as Doctor
2008Synecdoche, New York as Leg Tremor Doctor
2008New York, I Love You as Party's Guest
2007Gossip Girl as Mr. Stahl
2006Ugly Betty as Dr. Simon
2006Eight Below as Navy Commander
2006Last Holiday as Dr. Thompson
2005Satan's Little Helper as Vernon Martin
2005War of the Worlds as Informative Guy
2003NCIS as Ross Vetter
2003Hope & Faith as Funeral Director
2002Bad Company as Officer Dempsey
200124 as Attorney General
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001Law & Order: Criminal Intent as John Lucas
2000Thirteen Days as Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney
2000Ed as Judge Kuhn
2000Isn't She Great as Guy's Doctor
1999Third Watch as Pollock
1999The West Wing as O'Donnell
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dr. Curtis
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sergeant Frank Foster
1998Sex and the City as Judge
1997The Jackal as CIA Representative #2
1997Soldier of Fortune, Inc. as Bryce Vogel
1997The Practice as Mr. Hedberg
1992Zebrahead as Mr. Cimino
1992Ghostwriter as Colonel Baker
1991In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas as Ken Muir
1991Absolute Strangers as T.V. Show Host
1990Law & Order as George Jeffries
1990Law & Order as Fred Sawyer
1990Law & Order as Captain Gene Sayres
1990Law & Order as State Police Investigator
1990Law & Order as Joshua Kramer
1990Law & Order as Tom Baden
1990Vital Signs as Dr. Kelly
1989Snoops as Preston Evers
1989Quantum Leap as Sergeant Riley
1989Troop Beverly Hills as Arthur Barnfell
1988Murphy Brown as Minister
1988Home Free as Mr. Dunbar
1987A Year in the Life as Mitch Russell
1987Adventures in Babysitting as Mr. Anderson
1986L.A. Law as Michael McLeish
1985The Equalizer as John Ferman
1985Twisted as Phillip Collins
1985The Man with One Red Shoe as Young American
1983Breakers
1982St. Elsewhere as Jerry Woolen



