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Chip Zien
Born: 20th Mar 1947 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Dept: Acting
Chip Zien is an American stage and screen actor. He is a graduate from the University of Pennsylvania, where he was the president of "Mask & Wig", the nation's oldest all-male collegiate musical comedy troupe.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 57
Film: 25 (44%)
Television: 32 (56%)
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Filmography
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Fans of the legendary and infamous 1986 comic-book adaptation "Howard the Duck" talk about what it is that they enjoy about this film about a fowl fro ... view
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Self
Nov 2025 (first aired)
A famous author is pulled into a twisted mind game with her rich, powerful new neighbor — who might be a murderer. ... view
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Stan (1 ep.)
2022
An atheist actress attempts to convert to Judaism to marry the man she loves. ... view
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Mortimer
Oct 2021 (first aired)
Samantha and Jay throw caution to the wind when they convert their recently inherited country estate into a bed-and-breakfast. Call it mislaid plans. ... view
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Lenny (1 ep.)
Mar 2020 (first aired)
In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains indefinitely, SiriusXM host Seth Rudetsky and his husband ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Feb 2020 (first aired)
A diverse band of Nazi Hunters living in 1977 New York City discover that hundreds of high ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring t ... view
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Levi Libstein (1 ep.)
Jan 2020 (first aired)
After an unusual event, Zoey Clarke, a whip-smart computer coder forging her way in San Francisco, suddenly starts to hear the innermost wants, though ... view
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Alan Richman (1 ep.)
2017
Gary, who has just married Samantha, the woman of his dreams, discovers that her six-year-old son may be the Antichrist. ... view
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Stepdad Therapist
2017
As Norman and his girlfriend storm into Central Park, bickering, Norman is cornered by a string of characters from his past, appearing from all sides ... view
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Dr. Zeitland
Sep 2016 (first aired)
Dr. Jason Bull is the brilliant, brash, and charming founder of a hugely successful trial consulting firm. ... view
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Professor Jameson (1 ep.)
Jul 2016 (first aired)
After a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death and is charged with her murder. ... view
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Dr. Katz (2 ep.)
Feb 2014 (first aired)
In the tradition of Anthony Bourdain's "Kitchen Confidential" and Gelsey Kirkland's "Dancing on my Grave" comes an insider’s look into the secret wo ... view
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Larry the Night Watchman (1 ep.)
Jan 2014 (first aired)
A riveting police drama about the men and women of the Chicago Police Department's District 21 who put it all on the line to serve and protect their c ... view
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Judge Lurman (1 ep.)
Feb 2013 (first aired)
Betrayed by the White House, Congressman Frank Underwood embarks on a ruthless rise to power. Blackmail, seduction and ambition are his weapons. ... view
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Dr. Charles Rosen (3 ep.)
2010
Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends — the one and only Stephen Sondheim. For the master c ... view
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Self
Sep 2009 (first aired)
Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corrup ... view
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Judge Lee Sutman (1 ep.)
2009
Julian Marsh is an out of work ladies' man who lands a job directing a bizarre adaptation of Hamlet. After casting his best friend and his ex-girlfrie ... view
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Feb 2008 (first aired)
Lipstick Jungle is an American comedy-drama television series created by DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler for NBC Universal Television Studio. The hour ... view
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Andrew (1 ep.)
Sep 2006 (first aired)
Wannabe writer Betty Suarez is a plain girl from Queens, who is smart, hardworking and savvy but lacks a fashionable sense of style. When publishing m ... view
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Frank (1 ep.)
2006
A real-time account of the events on United Flight 93, one of the planes hijacked on 9/11 that crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania when passengers ... view
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Mark Rothenberg
Jul 2004 (first aired)
The aftermath of 9/11 has left the firefighters of the NYFD traumatized, and no one more so than Tommy Gavin. Recently separated from his wife and the ... view
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Arthur Frost (1 ep.)
Oct 2000 (first aired)
Madigan Men is an American television comedy that premiered on ABC in the U.S. on October 6, 2000. The show performed poorly in the ratings and among ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 2000 (first aired)
A Las Vegas team of forensic investigators are trained to solve criminal cases by scouring the crime scene, collecting irrefutable evidence and findin ... view
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Lawyer (1 ep.)
Oct 2000 (first aired)
Deadline is a television series which was shown on NBC in the 2000–2001 season. It starred Oliver Platt as Wallace Benton, who worked for the fictio ... view
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Sammy Klein (9 ep.)
Mar 2000 (first aired)
A parody of "Baywatch" featuring Malibu Adjacent's Notch Johnson, the world's greatest lifeguard (hardly), and his unit SPF-30. ... view
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Unknown/various (2 ep.)
Sep 1999 (first aired)
When insurance salesman and family man Michael Wiseman is killed in a subway accident, the U.S. government preserves his brain and puts it into a new, ... view
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Unknown/various (3 ep.)
Gerald Misenbach (1 ep.)
Sep 1999 (first aired)
Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy Bren ... view
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Dr. Ken Baker (1 ep.)
1999
A millionaire car salesman who runs the biggest dealership in Midland City, Dwayne Hoover is a celebrity, loved and trusted by everyone. Then one day, ... view
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Andy Wojeckowzski
1998
The secret US abduction of a suspected terrorist from his Middle East homeland leads to a wave of terrorist attacks in New York. An FBI senior agent ... view
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Chief of Staff
1998
All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. Determined to solve the crime, he quickly learns that ... view
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Mickey Alter
Sep 1996 (first aired)
Rachel Burke is a criminal profiler, one of the best, actually.
She, along with a sophisticated team of specialists on the FBI's Violent Crimes Task ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1996 (first aired)
Cosby is an American situation comedy television series broadcast on CBS from September 16, 1996 to April 28, 2000, loosely based on the British sitco ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1996
Detectives Cagney and Lacey come face-to-face with their true feelings about capital punishment when they're assigned to the city's first capital murd ... view
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Assistant District Attorney Trayne
1995
Cagney and Lacey work a case involving police corruption and document forgery. Chris seeks a prestigious promotion, while Mary Beth has to deal with t ... view
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Assistant DA Douglas Trayne
1995
When God distributed wiseness and foolishness through a newly created world, one of the cherubs accidentally dropped all the foolishness on a tiny vil ... view
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Treitel / The Donkey (voice)
1995
A corrupt mayoress fakes a miracle to save her bankrupt town, and the romance between a rational nurse and an easygoing doctor caught in the chaos. A ... view
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Treasurer Cooley
1995
This special is a recording of the presentation of the Algur H. Meadows Award for Excellence in the Arts presented by Southern Methodist University in ... view
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1994
Dorothy Parker remembers the heyday of the Algonquin Round Table, a circle of friends whose barbed wit, like hers, was fueled by alcohol and flirted w ... view
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Franklin P. Adams
1992
On her way home in a plane to New York, the teenage Sarah gets very ill. She realizes too late that it's more than a cold and with her parents still o ... view
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Dr. Lionel Katz
1991
In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch. ... view
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Baker
Sep 1990 (first aired)
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someo ... view
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Homeless Man (1 ep.)
Mr. Green (1 ep.)
Defense Attorney Steven Cromwell (2 ep.)
Apr 1990 (first aired)
Brothers Brian and Joe Hackett attempt to run an airline on the New England island of Nantucket while surrounded by their various wacky friends and em ... view
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Bippy the Clown (1 ep.)
1987
A suburban housewife chokes to death and is brought back to life by a spell cast by her wacky sister. ... view
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Reporter #4
Sep 1987 (first aired)
Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Jan 1987 (first aired)
Shell Game is an American Comedy-drama television series that aired from January 8 until February 12, 1987. ... view
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Unknown/various (6 ep.)
1986
A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar-smoking drake, Howard, fr ... view
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Howard T. Duck (voice)
1985
Grace Quigley is nearing the end of her life, living alone in her New York apartment. On the day she's being evicted, she witnesses a murder being com ... view
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Dr. Herman
1984
Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'. ... view
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Eat-My-Dust-Eddie
Aug 1983 (first aired)
Reggie is the story of Reggie Potter, a 47-year-old executive of Fun Time Ice Cream Desserts headquartered in Little Neck, Long Island, who confronts ... view
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C.J. Wilcox (6 ep.)
Oct 1982 (first aired)
Dick Loudon and his wife Joanna decide to leave life in New York City and buy a little inn in Vermont. Dick is a how-to book writer, who eventually be ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Sep 1982 (first aired)
The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there. ... view
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Jeff Warren (1 ep.)
Oct 1981 (first aired)
A middle-aged gay artist shares his New York apartment with a single mother and her little girl. Based on a short story written by Marilyn Cantor Bake ... view
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Jason Stoller (44 ep.)
1979
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road. ... view
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Reporter
1979
The one-act musical centers on Marvin, who has a wife and children. He recalls the past relationships he shared with, among others, his high school sw ... view
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Marvin
Sep 1977 (first aired)
Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorc ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)