Peter Jacobson

AKA: Peter S. Jacobson, Πίτερ Τζέικομπσον, پیتر جیکوبسن
1.8126

1965-03-24

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Peter Jacobson (born March 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Dr. Chris Taub on the Fox medical drama series House. He also starred on the USA Network science fiction drama Colony as former Proxy Snyder.

Crew Roles

The Hour After Westerly
Producer
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {93}

Surveillance Operator

1997-08-08 6.622

Conspiracy Theory

A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is. ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Self

1988-12-18 5.667

Dead Solid Perfect

A second-string pro golfer desperate for his shot at success tours the country. ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Jimmy

2005-09-16 7.076

Good Night, and Good Luck.

The story of journalist Edward R. Murrow's stand against Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist witch-hunts in the early 1950s. ...
Genre :Drama, History

Neil Jacobs

1998-12-25 6.461

A Civil Action

Jan Schlickmann is a cynical lawyer who goes out to 'get rid of' a case, only to find out it is potentially worth millions. The case becomes his obsession, to the extent that he is willing to give up ...
Genre :Drama

Waterkotte (voice)

2009-12-24 6.9

Prep & Landing

Wayne gets a new rookie partner, Lanny, after his previous partner got the promotion he wanted. Lanny has to remind Wayne of the Spirit of Christmas and the importance of being an elf in Santa's Prep ...
Genre :Animation, Fantasy, Family

Burke Beckett

2005-10-14 5.919

Domino

The story of the life of Domino Harvey, who abandoned her career as a Ford model to become a bounty hunter. ...
Genre :Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Roger Vale

2021-10-29 6.9

Violet

Violet realizes that her entire life is built on fear-based decisions, and must do everything differently to become her true self. ...
Genre :Drama

Goldberg

1997-12-12 7.2

Deconstructing Harry

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated from him as a result. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Michael (Producer)

2019-08-30 4.7

Before You Know It

A pair of sisters find out that the mother they thought was dead is alive and starring on a soap opera. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Acer (voice)

2011-06-11 6.165

Cars 2

Star race car Lightning McQueen and his pal Mater head overseas to compete in the World Grand Prix race. But the road to the championship becomes rocky as Mater gets caught up in an intriguing adventu ...
Genre :Animation, Family, Adventure, Comedy

Lawyer

1997-03-07 6.4

Private Parts

The life and career of shock-jock superstar Howard Stern is recounted from his humble beginnings to his view from the top. Possessing a desire to be an on-air personality since childhood, Stern meande ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Cal

2008-10-17 5.427

What Just Happened

During the course of an ordinary week in Hollywood, movie producer Ben must navigate his way through shark-infested waters as he struggles to complete his latest projects. A demanding studio boss dema ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mr. Freeman

2007-04-14 4.1

The Memory Thief

A Los Angeles tollbooth clerk becomes obsessed with the Holocaust after meeting a survivor. ...
Genre :Drama, Thriller, Romance

Sebastian McKay

2011-10-28 4.1

And They're Off

A comedy centered on a failed horse trainer who desperately wants to be back in the winner's circle. ...
Genre :Comedy

Wallace

2013-06-27 6.464

White House Down

Capitol Policeman John Cale has just been denied his dream job with the Secret Service protecting President James Sawyer. Not wanting to let down his little girl with the news, he takes her on a tour ...
Genre :Action, Drama, Thriller

Dr. Roth

2014-03-14 5.9

Better Living Through Chemistry

A straight-laced pharmacist's uneventful life spirals out of control when he starts an affair with a trophy wife customer who takes him on a joyride involving sex, drugs and possibly murder. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Elliot Springer

1999-04-17 4.222

Hit and Runway

A straight man and a gay Jewish man team up to write a screenplay about a New York cop working undercover in the fashion industry. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Dr. Lambert

2013-10-26 4.271

Brightest Star

A recent college graduate sets out to win back the girl of his dreams. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Albert Melrose

2023-11-25 6.077

Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up

As the holidays approach, Emily and Jared are looking forward to celebrating the holidays together again, this time as a couple. Emily, now embracing Evergreen Lane’s uniquely festive spirit, is ready ...
Genre :TV Movie, Comedy, Romance

Otto

2008-08-07 6.168

The Midnight Meat Train

A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways. ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery, Fantasy

Martin

2022-10-28 5.7

A Cozy Christmas Inn

Real estate exec, Erika, travels to Alaska during Christmastime to acquire a bed and breakfast, only to discover that it’s owned by her ex. While there, she finds herself falling in love with the town ...
Genre :TV Movie, Comedy, Romance

Albert Melrose

2022-11-26 6.006

Haul Out the Holly

Emily arrives home, hoping to visit her parents, only to discover that they are leaving on a trip of their own. As she stays at their house for the holidays, their HOA is determined to get Emily to pa ...
Genre :TV Movie, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Davis Harwell

2019-05-08 10

The Hour After Westerly

Davis Harwell is a meticulous man whose life has grown comfortably dull. But when he nods off at the wheel and wakes up a full hour later with no memory of what happened to him, he is presented with a ...
Genre :Drama

2022-11-17 0

The Conspiracy

It’s an insidious, centuries-old conspiracy theory that continues to rear its ugly head today: Jews have a secret international plot to control the world. How do such preposterous ideas get started, a ...
Genre :Documentary

Morris

2024-10-16 6.597

Smile 2

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed by the escalating horrors and the pressures of fam ...
Genre :Horror, Mystery

Man at Table

1997-12-19 7.398

As Good as It Gets

Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. After Simon is brutally attacked and hospitalized, Me ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

Chuck Meadows

2024-07-10 6.808

Fly Me to the Moon

Sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones, brought in to fix NASA's public image, wreaks havoc on Apollo 11 launch director Cole Davis' already difficult task of putting a man on the ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Monroe - Real estate agent

2007-04-30 5.8

Purple Violets

Patti Petalson is a promising writer, but her marriage and conventional job keep her from her dream. She longs to return to her writing, especially after running into her first love Brian Callahan, a ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Mr. Hosney

2007-06-27 6.82

Transformers

Young teenager Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. Sam holds the clue to ...
Genre :Adventure, Science Fiction, Action

Television Reporter

1994-07-16 6.699

It Could Happen to You

Charlie Lang is a simple, kindhearted New York City cop. When he realizes he has no money to tip waitress Yvonne Biasi, Lang offers her half the winnings of his lottery ticket. Amazingly, the ticket h ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Schnuel

1998-03-26 5.402

A Price Above Rubies

About a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of the woman wanting something more out of her life. ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Silvano - Uncle

1999-12-10 6.426

Cradle Will Rock

A true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and attempts to stop its production. ...
Genre :Drama

Arnie

2002-10-04 6

Pipe Dream

A lonely plumber poses as a movie director to meet women, and the writer whose script he's stolen builds on his ruse to get her movie made. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

1996-10-18 3.8

Ed's Next Move

Ed lives in Wisconsin. He's just been dumped by his girlfriend, so he moves to New York City for a big change...but will he ever find love again? He loves his new job studying the genetics of differen ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Mr. Silver

2019-09-12 7.135

The Goldfinch

A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In a rush of panic, he steals 'The Goldfinch', a painting that eventually d ...
Genre :Drama

David Newhouse

2018-04-07 6.205

Paterno

After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Joe Paterno is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challenging his legacy and forcing him to face questions ...
Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Nathan

2001-12-20 3.853

Get Well Soon

After having a nervous breakdown, a popular talk-show host confronts his ex-girlfriend who is dating a cross-dresser. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Artie Green

2001-04-28 7

61*

In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally hated. Both men started off with a bang, and both we ...
Genre :TV Movie, Drama, History

Boatyard Couple

2006-03-10 5.829

Failure to Launch

At 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, an active dating life, and a great house - trouble is, he still lives with his parents, Al and Sue, who are not happy about it. A ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy

Banker

1997-05-02 4.9

Commandments

Seth Warner has reached the end of his rope. Ever since his wife died two years earlier, his world has been in turmoil. He is despondent, his career has fallen apart, even his house has been destroyed ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Belial

2019-08-22 5.5

Limbo

A murderer finds himself on trial in Hell, caught between a bitter prosecutor and an inexperienced defence attorney. The trial spins out of control when a powerful demon, Lucifer and people from the k ...
Genre :Comedy, Horror

Adam Yarmolinsky

2003-10-28 6.7

Path to War

A powerful drama of soaring ambition and shattered dreams that takes a provocative insider's look at the way the USA goes to war—as seen from inside the LBJ White House leading up to and during the Vi ...
Genre :Drama, History, TV Movie, War

John Scanlon

2004-04-27 6.156

Strip Search

Strip Search follows several parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security in the aftermath of 9/11; two main subplots involve an American woman detained in China and an Arab man ...
Genre :Drama

Man #1

1995-08-18 6.201

Jeffrey

Jeffrey, a gay man living in New York City with an overwhelming fear of contracting AIDS, concludes that being celibate is the only option to protect himself. As fate would have it, shortly after his ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Carl

2016-09-09 5.517

Catfight

The rivalry between two former college friends comes to a head when they both attend the same glamorous event. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Brad Slocum

2002-03-14 5.528

Showtime

A spoof of buddy cop movies where two very different cops are forced to team up on a new reality based T.V. cop show. ...
Genre :Action, Comedy

Self

2007-04-03 4

Inside the Lost Room

Making of 'The Lost Room' ...
Genre :Documentary

Man on Phone

1998-01-30 6.62

Great Expectations

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and the three individuals who will undeniably change hi ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Romance

Hal

1996-12-13 6.5

Dear Diary

A New York magazine art director, a married mother of two who just turned 40, decides to record the events of her day in a journal. The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Drama

Richard Birch

2025-11-01 6.1

Christmas on Duty

Longtime rivals who trained together at the Basic School in Quantico are forced to work together once again after years of not speaking, and when a snowstorm prevents all the Christmas presents from b ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, TV Movie

Albert

2025-10-11 6.1

Haul Out the Halloween

New, Halloween-obsessed neighbors inspire residents of Evergreen Lane to haul out their spookiest costumes and décor to become EverSCREAM Lane. ...
Genre :Comedy, TV Movie

Det. Hall

1999-09-23 7.9

Third Watch

The exploits of a group of men and women who serve the City of New York as police officers, firemen, and paramedics, all working the same fictional 55th precinct during the 3pm to 11pm shift - the 'Th ...
Genre :Drama, Crime

Aaron Melville

2003-09-23 5.27

Hope & Faith

Hope, a down-to-earth, happily married mother of three has her tidy world turned upside down when her celebrity sister moves in. Faith was living the Hollywood life as a soap opera star before her cha ...
Genre :Comedy

George Hammett

2002-09-23 7.711

CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami follows Crime Scene Investigators working for the Miami-Dade Police Department as they use physical evidence, similar to their Las Vegas counterparts, to solve grisly murders. The series mi ...
Genre :Drama, Mystery, Crime

Jeff Foster

2000-10-08 7.68

Ed

After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckeyville where he buys the local bowling alley and at ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Greg

1996-09-17 7.051

Spin City

Workaholic Mike Flaherty is the Deputy Mayor of New York City, serving as Mayor Randall Winston's key strategist and much-needed handler. Mike runs the city with the help of his oddball staff: an anxi ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

2006-01-01 6.6

In Justice

In Justice is an American television police procedural created by Michelle King and Robert King. The series began airing on Sunday, January 1, 2006 on ABC as a midseason replacement and assumed its re ...
Genre :Drama

Wally Jabrowski

2006-12-11 7.749

The Lost Room

A detective investigates a mysterious motel room, which acts as a portal to an alternate universe. ...
Genre :Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Michael Ryer

2005-09-22 8.307

Criminal Minds

An elite team of FBI profilers analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again. The Behavioral Analysis Unit's most experienced agent is David ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stan

2006-01-17 7.5

Love Monkey

Thirty-something, single, record executive Tom Ferrell navigates the tumultuous and highly amusing waters of work and dating in New York City. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Mr. Foster

2001-10-02 8.006

Scrubs

In the unreal world of Sacred Heart Hospital, John "J.D." Dorian learns the ways of medicine, friendship and life. ...
Genre :Comedy

Paul Budnik

1998-09-21 6.844

Will & Grace

Will Truman and Grace Adler are best friends living in New York, and when Grace's engagement falls apart, she moves in with Will. Together, along with their friends, they go through the trials of dati ...
Genre :Comedy

Geoffrey Laurence

2003-02-04 5

A.U.S.A.

A.U.S.A. is an American sitcom television series that aired in 2003 on NBC, starring Scott Foley. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Susan's molester

1994-09-19 7.8

ER

ER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and staff of its overburdened emergency room. ...
Genre :Drama

2000-10-10 6

Gideon's Crossing

Ben Gideon, a doctor of great skill and with a great bedside manner, heads the experimental oncology ward at a fictional teaching hospital in New England. Based on the work of Dr. Jerome Groupman, Gid ...
Genre :Drama

Carlton Auerback

1997-07-12 8

Oz

The daily lives of prisoners in Emerald City, an experimental unit of the Oswald Maximum Security Prison where ingroups - Muslims, Latinos, Italians, Aryans - stick close to their mutual friends and t ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Dr. Poole

2012-07-09 7.156

Perception

Dr. Daniel Pierce, a neuroscientist and professor, is recruited to help the federal government crack difficult cases. His intimate knowledge of human behavior and masterful understanding of the mind g ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Bart Ganzel

1999-09-20 7.938

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squ ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Proxy Snyder

2016-01-14 6.866

Colony

In the near future a family must make difficult decisions as they balance staying together with trying to survive. They live in Los Angeles, which has been occupied by a force of outside intruders. W ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama

Myn Weaver

2023-08-22 7.5

Ahsoka

Former Jedi Knight Ahsoka Tano investigates an emerging threat to a vulnerable galaxy. ...
Genre :Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama

Chris Taub

2004-11-16 8.585

House

Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Mystery

Bob Paltrow

2022-03-17 7.3

WeCrashed

Inspired by actual events—and the love story at the center of it all. WeWork grew from a single coworking space into a global brand worth $47 billion in under a decade. Then, in less than a year, its ...
Genre :Drama

Mr. Friedman

2014-01-08 8.412

Chicago P.D.

A riveting police drama about the men and women of the Chicago Police Department's District 21 who put it all on the line to serve and protect their community. District 21 is made up of two distinctly ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Randolph J. Dworkin

1999-09-20 7.938

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squ ...
Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Dr. Karl Styne

1990-09-13 7.4

Law & Order

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Lee Drexler

2013-06-30 7.497

Ray Donovan

Set in the sprawling mecca of the rich and famous, Ray Donovan does the dirty work for LA's top power players, and makes their problems disappear. His father's unexpected release from prison sets off ...
Genre :Drama

Defense Attorney Randy Dworkin

1990-09-13 7.4

Law & Order

In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Sal Zacharia

2017-09-25 8.468

The Good Doctor

Shaun Murphy, a young surgeon with autism and savant syndrome, relocates from a quiet country life to join a prestigious hospital's surgical unit. Unable to personally connect with those around him, S ...
Genre :Drama

Jacob Kessner

2015-08-23 7.638

Fear the Walking Dead

What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles, following new characters as they face the beginning ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama

Chaim Weizmann

2017-04-25 7.6

Genius

The life stories of history's greatest minds. From their days as young adults to their final years we see their discoveries, loves, relationships, causes, flaws and genius. ...
Genre :Drama

John Rogers

2009-09-22 7.529

NCIS: Los Angeles

The exploits of the Los Angeles–based Office of Special Projects (OSP), an elite division of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service that specializes in undercover assignments. ...
Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime, Mystery

Rotenberg

2005-08-04 8.3

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Four egocentric friends run a neighborhood Irish pub in Philadelphia and try to find their way through the adult world of work and relationships. Unfortunately, their warped views and precarious judgm ...
Genre :Comedy

Russell

2014-09-17 7.155

The Mysteries of Laura

Laura Diamond, a brilliant NYPD homicide detective balances her “Columbo” day job with a crazy family life that includes two unruly twin boys and a soon-to-be ex-husband — also a cop — who just can't ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Drama

Agent Wolfe

2013-01-30 7.869

The Americans

Set during the Cold War period in the 1980s, The Americans is the story of Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, two Soviet KGB officers posing as an American married couple in the suburbs of Washington D.C. ...
Genre :Crime, Drama

Michael Kahane

2009-09-22 7.588

The Good Wife

Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal lands him in jail. ...
Genre :Drama

Alan Ryder

2009-06-04 6.745

Royal Pains

A young E.R. doctor who, after being wrongly blamed for a patient's death, moves to the Hamptons and becomes the reluctant "doctor for hire" to the rich and famous. When the attractive administrator o ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Alan Ryder (uncredited)

2009-06-04 6.745

Royal Pains

A young E.R. doctor who, after being wrongly blamed for a patient's death, moves to the Hamptons and becomes the reluctant "doctor for hire" to the rich and famous. When the attractive administrator o ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Walter Snell

1996-01-13 8

Remember WENN

The personal and professional lives of the staff of fictional Pittsburgh radio station WENN in the early 1940s, before and during World War II. ...
Genre :Comedy

Ted Rhodes

2014-09-21 7

Madam Secretary

After years away from the CIA, Elizabeth McCord is pulled back into the political arena. The newly appointed Secretary of State is tough, fair, and smart, driving international diplomacy, wrangling of ...
Genre :Drama, War & Politics

Jeff Mills

2018-09-25 7.9

FBI

The New York office of the FBI brings to bear all their talents, intellect and technical expertise on major cases in order to keep their city and the country safe. ...
Genre :Crime, Action & Adventure, Drama

Kenny Kagan

2007-05-31 4.429

The Starter Wife

The events of one woman's life following her divorce after years of marriage to a Hollywood studio executive. Based on the best-selling novel by Gigi Levangie Grazer. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Queens Boulevard Executive

2004-07-18 7.362

Entourage

Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Jacob Lieb

2023-10-03 6.36

Found

In any given year, more than 600,000 people are reported missing in the U.S. Of these reported cases, more than half of the missing people are people of color, too easily neglected by the system. Gabi ...
Genre :Drama, Crime