Peter Appel (actor)


Peter Appel is an American actor of stage, film, and television. He is known for Bad Education, Luck and Léon: The Professional.

Early life and education

In 1987, Appel graduated with a Master of Fine Arts degree from Brandeis University. He also completed a two-year program at William Esper Studio, NYC in 1992.

Career

Appel has appeared in over thirty films, and twenty television shows since the 1990s, in addition to theater roles.
On television, Appel has appeared in nine different roles for the Law & Order franchise alone.
He also performs as a voice actor for video game such as the Grand Theft Auto and Max Payne franchises, as well as Manhunt and The Warriors.

Filmography

Theater

YearxTitleRoleVenue
1987Richard IISecond HeraldNew York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theatre, NYC
1987Henry IV Part 1Second Carrier / Sheriff / Lord / Soldier / AttendantNew York Shakespeare, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theatre, NYC
1987–1988A Midsummer Night's DreamSnug / LionNew York Shakespeare Festival, Anspacher Theatre, Public Theatre, NYC
1988Saved from ObscurityPlaywrights Horizons, Upstairs Studio Theatre, NYC
1989Titus AndronicusClownNew York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theatre
1990The Taming of the ShrewBiondelloNew York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, Public Theatre
1991The Good Times Are Killing MeDad / Cousin SteveMinetta Lane Theatre and McGinn-Cazale Theatre, NYC
1994–1995HimAl / Disappointed fan / StylagiNew York Shakespeare Festival, LuEsther Hall, Public Theatre, NYC
1996The Coyote BleedsDet. Hunt MooreWorth Street Theatre, NYC
1998Snapshots '98TriBeCa Playhouse, NYC
2000AnonymousRoy CanelliMcGinn-Cazale Theatre, NYC
2015A Month in the CountryBalshintsovClassic Stage Company, NYC