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Dan Ziskie

Dan Ziskie

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.

Known for

Mercy
Mercy
2016 • George
Concussion
Concussion
2015 • Paul Tagliabue
Step Up 3D
Step Up 3D
2010 • NYU Dean
The Rebound
The Rebound
2009 • Ken Gordon
Synecdoche, New York
Synecdoche, New York
2008 • Leg Tremor Doctor
New York, I Love You
New York, I Love You
2008 • Party's Guest
Eight Below
Eight Below
2006 • Navy Commander
Last Holiday
Last Holiday
2006 • Dr. Thompson

Full filmography

Mercy
Mercy
2016 • George
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Concussion
Concussion
2015 • Paul Tagliabue
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Step Up 3D
Step Up 3D
2010 • NYU Dean
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The Rebound
The Rebound
2009 • Ken Gordon
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Synecdoche, New York
Synecdoche, New York
2008 • Leg Tremor Doctor
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New York, I Love You
New York, I Love You
2008 • Party's Guest
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Eight Below
Eight Below
2006 • Navy Commander
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Last Holiday
Last Holiday
2006 • Dr. Thompson
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Satan's Little Helper
Satan's Little Helper
2005 • Vernon Martin
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War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds
2005 • Informative Guy
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Bad Company
Bad Company
2002 • Officer Dempsey
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Thirteen Days
Thirteen Days
2000 • Gen. Walter 'Cam' Sweeney
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Isn't She Great
Isn't She Great
2000 • Guy's Doctor
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The Jackal
The Jackal
1997 • CIA Representative #2
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Zebrahead
Zebrahead
1992 • Mr. Cimino
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Absolute Strangers
Absolute Strangers
1991 • T.V. Show Host
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Vital Signs
Vital Signs
1990 • Dr. Kelly
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Troop Beverly Hills
Troop Beverly Hills
1989 • Arthur Barnfell
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Home Free
1988 • Mr. Dunbar
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O.C. and Stiggs
O.C. and Stiggs
1987 • Rusty Calloway
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Twisted
Twisted
1985 • Phillip Collins
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Dan Ziskie – Biography, Known For & Filmography