Peter Jacobson

Peter Jacobson

1965-03-24 Chicago, Illinois, USA 50 Credits

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.

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Smile 2

Smile 2

2024

as Morris

6.6
Acting

About to embark on a new world tour, global pop sensation Skye Riley begins experiencing increasingly terrifying and inexplicable events. Overwhelmed ...

Fly Me to the Moon

Fly Me to the Moon

2024

as Chuck Meadows

6.8
Acting

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 Dav...

Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up

Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up

2023

as Albert Melrose

6.4
Acting

As the holidays approach, Emily and Jared are looking forward to celebrating the holidays together again, this time as a couple. Emily, now embracing ...

Haul Out the Holly

Haul Out the Holly

2022

as Albert Melrose

6.1
Acting

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 ho...

The Conspiracy

The Conspiracy

2022

Acting

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 wo...

A Cozy Christmas Inn

A Cozy Christmas Inn

2022

as Martin

5.7
Acting

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 ther...

Violet

Violet

2021

as Roger Vale

6.7
Acting

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

The Goldfinch

The Goldfinch

2019

as Mr. Silver

7.1
Acting

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 st...

Before You Know It

Before You Know It

2019

as Michael (Producer)

4.7
Acting

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

Limbo

Limbo

2019

as Belial

5.5
Acting

A murderer finds himself on trial in Hell, caught between a bitter prosecutor and an inexperienced defence attorney. The trial spins out of control wh...

The Hour After Westerly

The Hour After Westerly

2019

as Davis Harwell

10.0
Acting

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 memo...

The Hour After Westerly

The Hour After Westerly

2019

Producer

10.0
Producing

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 memo...

Paterno

Paterno

2018

as David Newhouse

6.2
Acting

After becoming the winningest coach in college football history, Joe Paterno is embroiled in Penn State's Jerry Sandusky sexual abuse scandal, challen...

Catfight

Catfight

2016

as Carl

5.5
Acting

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

Better Living Through Chemistry

Better Living Through Chemistry

2014

as Dr. Roth

5.9
Acting

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 i...

Brightest Star

Brightest Star

2013

as Dr. Lambert

4.2
Acting

A recent college graduate sets out to win back the girl of his dreams.

White House Down

White House Down

2013

as VP Chief of Staff Wallace

6.5
Acting

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 ...

And They're Off

And They're Off

2011

as Sebastian McKay

4.1
Acting

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

Cars 2

Cars 2

2011

as Acer (voice)

6.2
Acting

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 rock...

Prep & Landing

Prep & Landing

2009

as Waterkotte (voice)

6.9
Acting

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 a...

What Just Happened

What Just Happened

2008

as Cal

5.4
Acting

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...

The Midnight Meat Train

The Midnight Meat Train

2008

as Otto

6.1
Acting

A photographer's obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer who stalks late night commuters, ultimately butch...

Transformers

Transformers

2007

as Mr. Hosney

6.8
Acting

Young teenager Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobot...

Purple Violets

Purple Violets

2007

as Monroe - Real estate agent

5.9
Acting

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 af...

The Memory Thief

The Memory Thief

2007

as Mr. Freeman

4.4
Acting

A Los Angeles tollbooth clerk becomes obsessed with the Holocaust after meeting a survivor.

Inside the Lost Room

2007

as Self

4.0
Acting

Making of 'The Lost Room'

Failure to Launch

Failure to Launch

2006

as Boatyard Couple

5.8
Acting

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 ...

Domino

Domino

2005

as Burke Beckett

5.9
Acting

The story of the life of Domino Harvey, who abandoned her career as a Ford model to become a bounty hunter.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005

as Jimmy

7.1
Acting

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

Strip Search

Strip Search

2004

as John Scanlon

6.2
Acting

Strip Search follows several parallel stories examining personal freedoms vs. national security in the aftermath of 9/11; two main subplots involve an...

Path to War

Path to War

2003

as Adam Yarmolinsky

6.7
Acting

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 t...

Pipe Dream

Pipe Dream

2002

as Arnie

6.0
Acting

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.

Showtime

Showtime

2002

as Brad Slocum

5.5
Acting

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.

Get Well Soon

Get Well Soon

2001

as Nathan

4.0
Acting

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

61*

61*

2001

as Artie Green

7.0
Acting

In 1961, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees. One, Mantle, was universally loved, while the other, Maris, was universally ha...

Cradle Will Rock

Cradle Will Rock

1999

as Silvano - Uncle

6.5
Acting

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

Hit and Runway

Hit and Runway

1999

as Elliot Springer

4.6
Acting

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.

A Civil Action

A Civil Action

1998

as Neil Jacobs

6.5
Acting

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 obses...

A Price Above Rubies

A Price Above Rubies

1998

as Schnuel

5.4
Acting

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...

Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1998

as Man on Phone

6.6
Acting

Loosely based on the Charles Dickens' classic novel, "Great Expectations" is a sensual tale of a young man's unforgettable passage into manhood, and t...

As Good as It Gets

As Good as It Gets

1997

as Man at Table

7.4
Acting

Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer of romantic fiction, is rude to everyone he meets, including his gay neighbor, Simon. Aft...

Deconstructing Harry

Deconstructing Harry

1997

as Goldberg

7.3
Acting

Writer Harry Block draws inspiration from people he knows, and from events that happened to him, sometimes causing these people to become alienated fr...

Conspiracy Theory

Conspiracy Theory

1997

as Surveillance Operator

6.6
Acting

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 h...

Commandments

Commandments

1997

as Banker

5.1
Acting

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 h...

Private Parts

Private Parts

1997

as Lawyer

6.5
Acting

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 a...

Dear Diary

Dear Diary

1996

as Hal

6.5
Acting

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 O...

Ed's Next Move

Ed's Next Move

1996

4.2
Acting

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 l...

Jeffrey

Jeffrey

1995

as Man #1

6.3
Acting

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 ...

It Could Happen to You

It Could Happen to You

1994

as Television Reporter

6.7
Acting

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 winni...

Dead Solid Perfect

Dead Solid Perfect

1988

as Self

6.6
Acting

A second-string pro golfer desperate for his shot at success tours the country.