Peter Onorati

Peter Onorati (born May 16, 1953)^[1] is an American actor. He is known for his TV roles as Charlie Howell on Civil Wars (1991–1993), Mr. Scotto on Murder One (1995–1997), Stanley Pearson on This Is Us (2017–2022), and Jack Mumford on S.W.A.T. (2017–2019), and his film roles in Goodfellas (1990), and Fallen Arches (1998).

Peter Onorati
Born	(1953-05-16) May 16, 1953 (age 71) Boonton, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1986–present
Spouse	Jeanette Collins
Children	3

Early life and education

Onorati was born and raised in Boonton, New Jersey, and attended Boonton High School.^[2]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1987	Firehouse	Ron J. Sleek
1988	Scrooged
1989	Mortal Sins	Diduch
1990	Fire Birds	Rice
1990	Goodfellas	Florida Bookie
1990	Postcards from the Edge	Cameraman
1994	Camp Nowhere	Karl Dell
1995	Not Like Us	Sam Clark
1997	RocketMan	Gary Hackman
1998	Shelter	Demetrie Kostantinos
1998	True Friends	Alphonse
1998	Tycus	Jake
1999	Just Looking	Phil De Lorenzo
1999	The Art of Murder	Willie Kassel
2000	Fallen Arches	Charlie
2000	Lured Innocence	Maxwell Strong
2000	Dancing in September	Mel
2000	Pedestrian
2001	Ordinary Sinner	Mike
2005	Inside Out	Rocco
2005	Blood Deep	Repairman
2005	Jesus, Mary and Joey	Jamie
2006	All In	T.D.
2006	El Cortez	Carlo Russo
2006	Price to Pay	Mr. Martin
2009	The House That Jack Built	Jack Flice 'Grandpa Jack'
2010	Circle	Chief
2011	Coming & Going	Mr. D
2011	Ghost Phone: Phone Calls from the Dead	Detective Wilder
2013	West End	Uncle John
2014	#Stuck	Holly's Dad
2014	Homecoming	Repairman Pete
2015	Batman vs. Robin	Draco	Voice, direct-to-video[3]
2020	Twisted Twin	Detective Moreno
2020	The Last Champion	Frank Stevens

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1986	ABC Afterschool Special		Episode: "Wanted: The Perfect Guy"; uncredited
1989	Quantum Leap	Rick	Episode: "Disco Inferno - April 1, 1976"
1988–1989	Kate & Allie	Lou Carello	Main cast (season 6)
1990	Cop Rock	Det. Vincent LaRusso	Main cast
1991–1993	Civil Wars	Charlie Howell	Main cast
1993	With Hostile Intent	Sgt. Harry McCarthy	Television film
	River of Rage: The Taking of Maggie Keene	Kim	Television film
	Joe's Life	Joe Gennaro	Main role
1994	Tales from the Crypt	Carl Schlag	Episode: "Only Skin Deep"
	Under Suspicion	Det. Frank Fusco	Episode: "Pilot"
	Good Advice	Joey	Episode: "Divorce, Egyptian Style"
1995	Donor Unknown	Nick Stillman	Television film
1995–1997	Murder One	Mr. Scotto	6 episodes
1996	Dead Ahead	Frank Cacey	Television film
1997	The Outer Limits	Frank Martin	Episode: "Last Supper"
	Temporarily Yours	Carson	Episode: "In the Same Boat"
	NYPD Blue	Joey Salvo	3 episodes
	Michael Hayes	Priest	Episode: "Act of Contrition"
1998	Nash Bridges	Edward C. Rand	Episode: "Mystery Dance"
2000	Touched by an Angel	Martin	Episode: "A House Divided"
	The Pretender	Roland Pritchard	Episode: "Lifeline"
	The Wild Thornberrys	Pava	Voice, episode: "Pack of Thornberrys"[3]
	Batman Beyond	Rex Stewart / Warhawk, Ozzie	Voice, 3 episodes[3]
	The Huntress	Detective Hodes	Episode: "The Kid"
	Walker, Texas Ranger	Sgt. Vincent Rosetti	4 episodes
	Disappearing Acts	Construction foreman	Television film; uncredited
2000–2001	Sheena	Tyler	2 episodes
2001	ER	Off. Nick Napolitano	Episode: "Rampage"
	Family Law	Richard Sullivan	Episode: "Safe at Home"
	The Fugitive	Walter Dinwiddie	Episode: "Götterdämmerung"
	FreakyLinks	Captain Kendall	Episode: "Subject: Police Siren"
	Sex and the City	The Wrestling Coach	Episode: "My Motherboard, My Self"
	Crossing Jordan	Detective Benza	Episode: "The Ties That Bind"
	Leap Years	Russ Adler	4 episodes
2002	Providence	Mike O'Brien	Episode: "Shadow Play"
	The Zeta Project	Blake	Voice, episode: "The Wrong Morph"[3]
	Monk	Archie Modine	Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger"
2002–2004	American Dreams	Dom	8 episodes
2003	NCIS	Chief of the Boat	Episode: "Sub Rosa"
2004	The Last Ride	Burt Walling	Television film
	Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson Story	Ziggy	Television film
2004	JAG	Brett Orman	Episode: "Camp Delta"
2004–2005	Justice League Unlimited	B'wana Beast, Rex Stewart / Warhawk	Voice, 3 episodes[3]
2005	Eyes	Joe Carlisle	Episode: "Wings"
	Teen Titans	Robotman	Voice, episode: "Homecoming"[3]
	CSI: NY	Angelo Venetti Sr.	Episode: "Zoo York"
	Ghost Whisperer	Anthony Masters	Episode: "Shadow Boxer"
2006	Las Vegas	Lamar	Episode: "Cash Springs Eternal"
	Conviction	Police Detective	Episode: "The Wall"
2007	Numbers	Alfred McGurn	Episode: "In Security"
2007–2009	Everybody Hates Chris	Janitor, Coach Brantley (twins)	5 episodes
2008	Desperate Housewives	Warren Schilling	2 episodes
2009	24	Agent Remick	2 episodes
	Cold Case	Ray Bianchi '09	Episode: "Chinatown"
2010	Batman: The Brave and the Bold	Joe Chill	Voice, episode: "Chill of the Night!"[3]
	The Glades	Graig Daniels	Episode: “Marriage is Murder”
2011	Castle	Sal Malavolta	Episode: "Slice of Death"
2012	The Big Bang Theory	Angelo	Episode: "The Werewolf Transformation"
	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Det. Paul Kimball	2 episodes
	Sons of Anarchy	Leo Pirelli	Episode: "Andare Pescare"
2013	Blue Bloods	Vince D'Amato	Episode: "Loss of Faith"
2014	The Exes	Frank	Episode: "Dawn of the Dad"
	Murder in the First	Jimmy Salter	Recurring role (season 1)
	2 Broke Girls	Nicky	Episode: "And the Free Money"
2017–2022	This Is Us	Stanley Pearson	Guest (seasons 1–2, 4, 6), recurring role (seasons 3, 5)
2017–2019, 2021, 2024	S.W.A.T.	Jeff "Jack" Mumford	Main cast (season 1), recurring role (season 2), guest role (season 4)
2020	Station 19	Snuffy Souza	3 episodes
	Mom	Wayne	Episode: "Somebody's Grandmother and the A-List"
2021	The Rookie	Officer Jerry McGrady	Episode: "Poetic Justice"

Videogames

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Lands of Lore III	Dungeon Ruloi, Punktchen the Guard, Stewart the Orc	Voice

References

1. "Peter Onorati Q&A". Sun-Sentinel. April 5, 1992. Archived from the original on 2012-05-24. Retrieved 14 October 2010.
2. Robertson, Nan (July 30, 1987). "Heard but Unseen, Seven Actors Share 'Talk Radio' Roles"". The New York Times. Retrieved April 4, 2008. My coach at Boonton High School ...
3. "Peter Onorati (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved October 27, 2023. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.

External links

• Official website
• Peter Onorati at IMDb