Peter Murnik
- Born
- 1965 · Concord.
- Nationality
- United States
- Occupation
- actor
- Education
- Boston University
- Languages
- English
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Key facts
• Name — Peter Murnik • Born — 1965 12 14 • Birthplace — Concord, Massachusetts, U.S. • Occupation — Actor Peter Murnik (born December 14, 1965) is an American actor with roles in Justified, JAG, Pensacola: Wings of Gold, Martial Law, and ER. He also had a role in the 1998 movie Hard Rain.
Early life and education
Murnik was born in Concord, Massachusetts. He attended Boston University.
Career
Murnik had a role as Lt. Martel in the two-part Seinfeld episode "The Trip". In that his character investigated a murder case in Los Angeles and arrested Kramer as the serial killer, but eventually let him go after a long interrogation that put Kramer in tears. He was a main character in the BYUtv series, Granite Flats.
Television
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1989 — TV 101 — Harold Ross — Episode: "Keegan's Past" • 1989 — Thunderboat Row — Moby Griffin — Television film • 1989 — Tour of Duty — 2nd Lt. Miller — Episode: "Doc Hoc" • 1989 — Booker — Chester Arrizola — Episode: "Razing Arizona" • 1990 — Gunsmoke: The Last Apache — Lt. Davis — Television film • 1990 — The Outsiders — Hal — Episode: "Tequila Sunset" • 1991 — Quantum Leap — Second Military Officer — Episode: "The Wrong Stuff" • 1992 — Seinfeld — Lt. Martel — Episode: "The Trip" • 1992 — Angel Street — Officer Snepp — Episode: "Midnight Times a Hundred" • 1993 — Class of '61 — Upton — Television film • 1993 — Northern Exposure — Bob Miller — Episode: "Kaddish, for Uncle Manny" • 1993 — The John Larroquette Show — Bob — Episode: "Thirty Day Chip" • 1994 — Against the Wall — Jess — Television film • 1994 — Dead at 21 — Lorne — Episode: "Cry Baby Cry" • 1994 — Diagnosis: Murder — Ralph McReedy — Episode: "The Busy Body" • 1996 — Andersonville — Limber Jim — Miniseries • 1997 — Vanishing Point — Gilmore — Television film • 1997 — ER — Officer Mulvahill — Episode: "When the Bough Breaks" • 1997 — The Pretender — Bobby Cain — Episode: "Over the Edge" • 1997–2001 — JAG — Clark Palmer / Tom Boone — 7 episodes • 1998 — Pensacola: Wings of Gold — Monty Pearl — 2 episodes • 1998 — Martial Law — Douglas Seed — Episode: "Bad Seed" • 2003 — Miracles — Detective Wilson Estep — Episode: "Hand of God" • 2007 — Smith — Bill Turkenson — Episode: "Six" • 2010 — Trauma — Johnny the Paramedic — Episode: "13" • 2010 — Desperate Housewives — Officer — Episode: "Sorry Grateful" • 2010 — The Event — Mr. Berg — 2 episodes • 2011 — The Cape — Officer #2 — Episode: "Pilot" • 2011 — Rizzoli & Isles — Rod Mason — Episode: "Remember Me" • 2011–2013 — Justified — Trooper Tom Bergen — 11 episodes • 2012 — Shameless — Colonel Kirk McNally — 2 episodes • 2012 — Touch — Officer McKinney — Episode: "Gyre, Part 1" • 2012 — Vegas — John Turley — Episode: "Solid Citizens" • 2013–2015 — Granite Flats — Hershel Jenkins — 21 episodes • 2016 — The Fluffy Shop — Officer Gavin — Television film • 2017 — The Mist — Mike Copeland — 3 episodes • 2017 — Mindhunter — Detective Carver — 2 episodes • 2019 — The Kids Are Alright — Motorcycle Cop — Episode: "Low Expectations" • 2019 — SEAL Team — Dr. Wilson — 2 episodes • 2020 — NCIS — Admiral Michael Caplinger — Episode: "The Arizona" • 2021 — Animal Kingdom — The Wizard — 2 episodes
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Film
• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1990 — Pastime — Simmons • 1990 — Disturbed — Brad • 1991 — Body Parts — Mark Draper • 1991 — Father of the Bride — Patrolman • 1993 — Golden Gate — Agent Byrd • 1995 — Phoenix — Dillon • 1995 — Til Death Do Us Part — Paul • 1996 — It's My Party — Greg King • 1996 — Cityscrapes: Los Angeles — Elliot • 1996 — Rowing Through — John Biglow • 1998 — Hard Rain — Phil • 1998 — Armageddon — NASA Tech • 1998 — The Party Crashers — Former Athlete • 1999 — The Hungry Bachelors Club — Jethro Youngblood • 2006 — Young, Single & Angry — Dr. David • 2011 — Transformers: Dark of the Moon — Tracking Station Supervisor • 2011 — The Soccer Nanny — Coach Bobby Breed • 2012 — The Paperboy — Death Row Guard • 2016 — Suburban Cowboy — Shorty • 2016 — Lucifer — Sheriff Davis • 2020 — Burning Dog — Mysterious Suit • TBA — All the Colors of the Dark — Officer Daniels
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- 1.Development, PodBean. Peter Murnik - Episode 379. www.coopertalk.net.
- 2.Molinari, Matteo. Oops! They Did It Again!: More Movie Mistakes That Made the Cut. Kensington Publishing Corporation. 2002. 978-0-8065-2320-0.
- 3.Bjorklund, Dennis. Seinfeld Reference: The Complete Encyclopedia with Biographies, Character Profiles & Episode Summaries. Praetorian Publishing. 2017-09-01. 978-0-9679852-4-4.
- 4.Bjorklund, Dennis. Seinfeld Ultimate Episode Guide. Praetorian Publishing. 2021-04-11. 978-1-4944-0595-3.
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