Jerome 'Chip' Herbert Zien (March 20, 1947) is an American actor best known for Howard the Duck (1986), United 93 (2006), and The Siege (1998).
He is married to Susan Pilarre and they have two children.
Filmography
Film Roles
- 1977: Off Campus as Josh
- 1978: Fix It City as Irving
- 1979: In Trousers as Marvin
- 1979: The Rose as Reporter
- 1981: So Fine as Wise Guy in Disco
- 1984: The House Of God as Eat-My-Dust-Eddie
- 1984: Grace Quigley as Dr. Herman
- 1986: Howard the Duck as Howard T. Duck (voice)
- 1987: Into the Woods as Baker
- 1987: Hello Again as Reporter #4
- 1992: Quiet Killer as Dr. Lionel Katz
- 1994: Mrs Parker And The Vicious Circle as Franklin P. Adams
- 1995: The Real Shlemiel as Treitel/The Donkey
- 1995: Cagney And Lacey The View Through The Glass Ceiling as A.D.A. Douglas Trayne
- 1996: Cagney And Lacey True Convictions as A.D.A. Douglas Trayne
- 1998: Snake Eyes as Mickey Alter
- 1998: The Siege as Chief of Staff
- 1999: Breakfast Of Champions as Andy Wojeckowzski
- 2006: United 93 as Mark Rothenberg
- 2006: Inseparable as Len
- 2009: Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Undead as Dr. Marsh
- 2012: Commentary as Clifford Blowman
- 2017: Little Evil as Stepdad Therapist
- 2022: Simchas And Sorrows as Mortimer
Television Roles
- 1973: Love, American Style as Leo
- 1978: CHiPs as Davey
- 1980: 3-2-1 Contact as Einstein
- 1981: Ryan's Hope as Daniel Thorne
- 1981-1983: Love, Sidney as Jason Stoller (29 episodes)
- 1982: NBC Special Treat as Jake
- 1983: Reggie as C.J. Wilcox
- 1985-1995: As the World Turns as Roastmaster/Arthur Howell (3 episodes)
- 1986: Cheers as Jeff Warren
- 1987: Shell Game as Bert Luna
- 1989: Newhart as Mr. Jenkins
- 1990: thirtysomething as Dr. Verney
- 1990-2002: Law & Order as Atty. Steven Cromwell/Mr. Green/Homeless Man (4 episodes)
- 1991: American Playhouse as Baker
- 1995: The Wright Verdicts as A.D.A. Fred Keller
- 1995-1997: Almost Perfect as Gary Karp
- 1997: Wings as Bippy the Clown
- 1998-2001: All My Children as Donald Steele (8 episodes)
- 1999: Guiding Light as Aiden Heath
- 1999: Now and Again as Gerald Misenbach
- 1999: Cosby as Max
- 2000: Judging Amy as Dr. Ken Baker
- 2000: Madigan Men as Mr. Wolfe
- 2000-2001: Deadline as Det. Sammy Klein (9 episodes)
- 2001: Son of the Beach as Larry Big
- 2003: CSI as Lawyer
- 2008: Lipstick Jungle as Andrew
- 2009: Rescue Me as Arthur Frost
- 2009: The Good Wife as Judge Lee Sutman
- 2010: Ugly Betty as Frank
- 2016: Chicago P.D. as Judge Lurman
- 2016: The Night Of as Dr. Katz
- 2016: Mozart in the Jungle as Larry the Night Watchman
- 2018: Bull as Prof. Jameson
- 2018: House of Cards (US) as Dr. Charles Rosen
- 2019: City on a Hill as Adam Corso
- 2020: Hunters as Levi Libstein
- 2021: Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist as Max's Dad
- 2023: Ghosts (US) as Lenny
Shorts
- 1999: Brooklyn Thrill Killers as Harry Lieberman
- 2013: Thats News To Me as Dr. Henschel
Theatre Roles
- 1974: Ride The Winds as Inari
- 1974-1975: All Over Town as Various
- 1980: The Suicide as Victor Victorovich
- 1987-1989: Into the Woods as Baker
- 1989-1992: Grand Hotel as Otto Kringelein
- 1992-1993: Falsettos as Mendel
- 2002: The Boys From Syracuse as Dromio of Ephesus
- 2005: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Goran
- 2006-2008: Les Misérables as Thenardier
- 2008: The Country Girl as Phil Cook
- 2011: The People In The Picture as Yossie Pinsker
- 2013: The Big Knife as Nat Danziger
- 2015: It Shoulda Been You as Murray Steinberg
- 2021-2022: Caroline, or Change as Mr. Stopnick
- 2023-present: Harmony as Rabbi
