Peter MacNicol

Peter MacNicol has enjoyed a prolific television acting career spanning decades, becoming widely recognized for his Emmy-winning portrayal of the eccentric attorney John Cage in the hit series Ally McBeal. Beyond his iconic work on Ally McBeal, MacNicol also became known as the brilliant but quirky physicist Dr. Larry Fleinhardt in Numb3rs and later as the shrewd political operative Tom James in Veep. His extensive television credits further include roles such as Dr. Alan Birch in Chicago Hope and Tom Lennox in 24, alongside significant voice acting contributions to animated series like The PJs and Sofia the First.