Peter Jacobson

Peter Jacobson

Known for
Acting
Born
March 24, 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

Peter Jacobson (born March 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Dr. Chris Taub on the Fox medical drama series House. He also starred on the USA Network science fiction drama Colony as former Proxy Snyder.

Known For

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Filmography

2025
Christmas on Duty poster

Christmas on Duty

Movie · as Richard Birch

2025
Haul Out the Halloween poster

Haul Out the Halloween

Movie · as Albert

2024
Smile 2 poster

Smile 2

Movie · as Morris

2024
Fly Me to the Moon poster

Fly Me to the Moon

Movie · as Chuck Meadows

2024
High Potential poster

High Potential

TV · as Wayne Vincent · 1 ep

2023
Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up poster

Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up

Movie · as Albert Melrose

2023
Ahsoka poster

Ahsoka

TV · as Myn Weaver · 1 ep

2023
Found poster

Found

TV · as Jacob Lieb · 1 ep

2022
A Cozy Christmas Inn poster

A Cozy Christmas Inn

Movie · as Martin

2022
Haul Out the Holly poster

Haul Out the Holly

Movie · as Albert Melrose

2022
The Conspiracy poster

The Conspiracy

Movie

2022
WeCrashed poster

WeCrashed

TV · as Bob Paltrow · 2 eps

2021
Violet poster

Violet

Movie · as Roger Vale

2019
Before You Know It poster

Before You Know It

Movie · as Michael (Producer)

2019
The Hour After Westerly poster

The Hour After Westerly

Movie · as Davis Harwell

2019
The Goldfinch poster

The Goldfinch

Movie · as Mr. Silver

2019
Limbo poster

Limbo

Movie · as Belial

2018
Paterno poster

Paterno

Movie · as David Newhouse

2018
FBI poster

FBI

TV · as Jeff Mills · 1 ep

2017
Catfight poster

Catfight

Movie · as Carl

2017
The Good Doctor poster

The Good Doctor

TV · as Sal Zacharia · 1 ep

2017
Genius poster

Genius

TV · as Chaim Weizmann · 1 ep

2016
Colony poster

Colony

TV · as Proxy Snyder · 36 eps

2016
Billions poster

Billions

TV · as Shelby Vivian · 1 ep

2015
Fear the Walking Dead poster

Fear the Walking Dead

TV · as Jacob Kessner · 11 eps

2014
Better Living Through Chemistry poster

Better Living Through Chemistry

Movie · as Dr. Roth

2014
Chicago P.D. poster

Chicago P.D.

TV · as Mr. Friedman · 1 ep

2014
The Mysteries of Laura poster

The Mysteries of Laura

TV · as Russell · 1 ep

2014
Madam Secretary poster

Madam Secretary

TV · as Ted Rhodes · 1 ep

2013
White House Down poster

White House Down

Movie · as Wallace

2013
Brightest Star poster

Brightest Star

Movie · as Dr. Lambert

2013
Ray Donovan poster

Ray Donovan

TV · as Lee Drexler · 4 eps

2013
The Americans poster

The Americans

TV · as Agent Wolfe · 12 eps

2012
House: Swan Song poster

House: Swan Song

Movie · as Self

2012
House M.D.: The Doctor Directs poster

House M.D.: The Doctor Directs

Movie

2012
Perception poster

Perception

TV · as Dr. Poole · 1 ep

2011
Cars 2 poster

Cars 2

Movie · as Acer (voice)

2011
And They're Off poster

And They're Off

Movie · as Sebastian McKay

2009
Prep & Landing poster

Prep & Landing

Movie · as Waterkotte (voice)

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV · as John Rogers · 10 eps

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Michael Kahane · 1 ep

2009
Royal Pains poster

Royal Pains

TV · as Alan Ryder, Alan Ryder (uncredited) · 2 eps

2008
What Just Happened poster

What Just Happened

Movie · as Cal

2008
The Midnight Meat Train poster

The Midnight Meat Train

Movie · as Otto

2007
The Memory Thief poster

The Memory Thief

Movie · as Mr. Freeman

2007
Purple Violets poster

Purple Violets

Movie · as Monroe - Real estate agent

2007
Transformers poster

Transformers

Movie · as Mr. Hosney

2007
The Starter Wife poster

The Starter Wife

TV · as Kenny Kagan · 6 eps

2006
Failure to Launch poster

Failure to Launch

Movie · as Boatyard Couple

2006
The Lost Room poster

The Lost Room

TV · as Wally Jabrowski · 3 eps

2006
Love Monkey poster

Love Monkey

TV · as Stan · 1 ep

2006
In Justice poster

In Justice

TV · as Yarmulke Jake, Jake Weisman · 3 eps

2005
Good Night, and Good Luck. poster

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Movie · as Jimmy

2005
Domino poster

Domino

Movie · as Burke Beckett

2005
Criminal Minds poster

Criminal Minds

TV · as Michael Ryer · 1 ep

2005
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia poster

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

TV · as Rotenberg · 1 ep

2004
Strip Search poster

Strip Search

Movie · as John Scanlon

2004
House poster

House

TV · as Chris Taub · 105 eps

2004
Entourage poster

Entourage

TV · as Queens Boulevard Executive · 1 ep

2003
Path to War poster

Path to War

Movie · as Adam Yarmolinsky

2003
Hope & Faith poster

Hope & Faith

TV · as Aaron Melville · 2 eps

2003
A.U.S.A. poster

A.U.S.A.

TV · as Geoffrey Laurence · 12 eps

2002
Pipe Dream poster

Pipe Dream

Movie · as Arnie

2002
Showtime poster

Showtime

Movie · as Brad Slocum

2002
CSI: Miami poster

CSI: Miami

TV · as George Hammett · 1 ep

2001
Get Well Soon poster

Get Well Soon

Movie · as Nathan

2001
61* poster

61*

Movie · as Artie Green

2001
Scrubs poster

Scrubs

TV · as Mr. Foster · 1 ep

2000
Ed poster

Ed

TV · as Jeff Foster · 1 ep

2000
Gideon's Crossing poster

Gideon's Crossing

TV · 1 ep

1999
Hit and Runway poster

Hit and Runway

Movie · as Elliot Springer

1999
Cradle Will Rock poster

Cradle Will Rock

Movie · as Silvano - Uncle

1999
Third Watch poster

Third Watch

TV · as Det. Hall · 1 ep

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Bart Ganzel, Randolph J. Dworkin · 3 eps

1998
A Civil Action poster

A Civil Action

Movie · as Neil Jacobs

1998
A Price Above Rubies poster

A Price Above Rubies

Movie · as Schnuel

1998
Great Expectations poster

Great Expectations

Movie · as Man on Phone

1998
Will & Grace poster

Will & Grace

TV · as Paul Budnik · 1 ep

1997
Conspiracy Theory poster

Conspiracy Theory

Movie · as Surveillance Operator

1997
Deconstructing Harry poster

Deconstructing Harry

Movie · as Goldberg

1997
Private Parts poster

Private Parts

Movie · as Lawyer

1997
As Good as It Gets poster

As Good as It Gets

Movie · as Man at Table

1997
Commandments poster

Commandments

Movie · as Banker

1997
Oz poster

Oz

TV · as Carlton Auerback · 1 ep

1996
Ed's Next Move poster

Ed's Next Move

Movie

1996
Dear Diary poster

Dear Diary

Movie · as Hal

1996
Spin City poster

Spin City

TV · as Greg · 1 ep

1996
Remember WENN poster

Remember WENN

TV · as Walter Snell · 1 ep

1995
Jeffrey poster

Jeffrey

Movie · as Man #1

1994
It Could Happen to You poster

It Could Happen to You

Movie · as Television Reporter

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Susan's molester · 1 ep

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Dr. Karl Styne, Defense Attorney Randy Dworkin · 1 ep

1988
Dead Solid Perfect poster

Dead Solid Perfect

Movie · as Self