Peter Gerety

Peter Gerety

Peter Gerety (born May 17, 1940) is an American actor. On television, he played officer, later detective, Stuart Gharty on Homicide: Life on the Street (1996–1999), Judge Daniel Phelan in The Wire (2002–2008), and Otto Bernhardt in Sneaky Pete (2015–2019). In film, Gerety has appeared in notable films such as K-Pax, People I Know, The Curse of the Jade Scorpion, Hollywood Ending, Wolf, Charlie...

Known For

War of the Worlds

as Hatch Boss / Load Manager

Inside Man

as Captain Coughlin

Flight

as Avington Carr

Cast Credits

Pizza Movie

as Grandpa

A Complete Unknown

as Federal Judge

Boston Strangler

as Eddie Corsetti

Working Man

as Allery Parkes

Change in the Air

as Arnie Bayberry

A Most Violent Year

as Bill O'Leary

Cymbeline

as Dr. Cornelius

God's Pocket

as McKenna

Get the Gringo

as Embassy Guy

Flight

as Avington Carr

My Dog Tulip

as Mr. Plum / Pugilist (voice)

Public Enemies

as Louis Piquett

Paul Blart: Mall Cop

as Chief Brooks

Play/Stop

as Dad

Changeling

as Dr. Earl W. Tarr

Stop-Loss

as Carlson

Phoebe in Wonderland

as Dr. Miles / Humpty Dumpty

Charlie Wilson's War

as Larry Liddle

Inside Man

as Captain Coughlin

Syriana

as Leland "Lee" Janus

War of the Worlds

as Hatch Boss / Load Manager

Runaway

as Mo

Looking for Kitty

as Gus Maplethorpe

Second Best

as Marshall