Peter Macdissi facts for kids

Peter Macdissi (born May 14, 1974) is an actor and producer from Lebanon. He has worked on many television shows and movies. He is well-known for playing Olivier Castro-Staal in the HBO series Six Feet Under. This show was created by Alan Ball.

In 2007, Peter Macdissi was in a movie called Towelhead. Alan Ball wrote and directed this film. Peter Macdissi also works as an executive producer for the Cinemax series Banshee, alongside Alan Ball.

Peter Macdissi's Acting Career

Peter Macdissi started his acting career in 1993. He has appeared in various TV shows and films over the years. His roles have included different characters, from guards to lieutenants.

Early Roles

Peter Macdissi's first role was in the 1993 film The Making of '...And God Spoke'. He played a sales representative. Later, in 1998, he appeared in the TV series JAG as Corporal Tanzer. In 1999, he had a role in the movie Three Kings.

Notable TV Appearances

He continued to work in television, appearing in popular shows like The X-Files in 2000. In 2001, he was in The Agency. A significant role for him was Olivier Castro-Staal in Six Feet Under, which he played in 2003. He also appeared in Line of Fire in 2004 and 24 in 2005.

Recent Work

More recently, Peter Macdissi has continued to act in both TV and movies. In 2011, he was in True Blood. In 2018, he played Dr. Farid Shokrani in the TV series Here and Now. His more recent film roles include Wally in Uncle Frank (2020) and an appearance in the TV series Ramy in 2022.