Dan Ziskie

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dan Ziskie is an American actor. He recently has portrayed figures in positions of authority across the American establishment. He was on Treme, where, on seasons two, three and four he played a politically connected banker inPost-Katrina New Orleans. He had a recurring role as the Vice President of the United States on the first season ofHouse of Cards. He had a guest spot on Person of Interest and The Blacklist, portraying senators on both shows. On the season finale of 24's fifth season Ziskie played the United States Attorney General who, after hearing an audio recording of the president admitting that he took part in the assassination of a former president, orders his removal from office. Ziskie is also known for portraying the character Frank Niggar on a popular sketch on Chappelle's Show.

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Movies

Mercy as George
2016
Concussion as Paul Tagliabue
2015
Step Up 3D as NYU Dean
2010
The Rebound as Ken Gordon
2009
Synecdoche, New York as Leg Tremor Doctor
2008
New York, I Love You as Party's Guest
2008
Eight Below as Navy Commander
2006
Last Holiday as Dr. Thompson
2006
Satan's Little Helper as Vernon Martin
2005
War of the Worlds as Informative Guy
2005
Bad Company as Officer Dempsey
2002
Thirteen Days as Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney
2000
The Jackal as CIA Representative #2
1997
Zebrahead as Mr. Cimino
1992
Absolute Strangers as T.V. Show Host
1991
Vital Signs as Dr. Kelly
1990
Troop Beverly Hills as Arthur Barnfell
1989
Home Free as Mr. Dunbar
1988
Adventures in Babysitting as Mr. Anderson
1987
Twisted as Phillip Collins
1986
The Man with One Red Shoe as Young American
1985
Dan Ziskie hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows