Chip Zien

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

3.287

Gender

Male

Birthday

20-Mar-1947

Age

(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Also Known As
  • Jerome Herbert Zien

Chip Zien

Biography

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.


Credits

Oh, Boy! Babies! Oh, Boy! Babies! (1982) Character: Jake
Boys learn to take care of babies.
Approaching a Breakthrough Approaching a Breakthrough (2017) Character: Dr. Zeitland
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 of the park — from two of his former therapists to his Mormon ex-girlfriend. Despite his best efforts to run away from his problems, Norman, who has recently returned from LA, can’t seem to escape them.
The House of God The House of God (1984) Character: Eat-My-Dust-Eddie
Comedy about a couple of interns in a hospital named 'The House of God'.
Anyone Can Whistle Anyone Can Whistle (1995) Character: Treasurer Cooley
The story of an economically depressed town whose corrupt mayor decides to create a fake miracle in order to attract tourists. The phony miracle draws the attention of an emotionally inhibited nurse, a crowd of inmates from a local asylum, and a doctor with secrets of his own.
Quiet Killer Quiet Killer (1992) Character: Dr. Lionel Katz
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 on vacation, she breaks down in the middle of the street and dies shortly after in a hospital -- by the plague, as the terrified coroners find out. While trying to keep this from the public to avoid a panic, epidemic commissioner Dr. Nora Hart has to investigate Sarah's identity and find everyone who had contact with her. If she misses a single person, the plague could kill half the city in a few days!
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions (1996) Character: Assistant District Attorney Trayne
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 murder case in 10 years.
Falsettos Falsettos (1993) Character: Mendel
The Brodway musical ´Falsettos´ performance from 1993. This production tells the story of an unconventional jewish family were Marvin, the family guy, leaves his wife and son for his new lover Whizzer.
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling (1995) Character: Assistant DA Douglas Trayne
Cagney and Lacey work a case involving police corruption and document forgery. Chris seeks a prestigious promotion, while Mary Beth has to deal with the return of her sickly, aged father.
Sondheim! The Birthday Concert Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (2010) Character: Self
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 composer and lyricist's 80th birthday, many of musical theater's brightest stars gathered in March of 2010 to perform more than two dozen sensational numbers from Sondheim's illustrious career, and several of these enduring songs are performed by the original Broadway cast members. David Hyde Pierce hosts this magical event with Stephen Sondheim's longtime collaborator Paul Gemignani conducting the New York Philharmonic. Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS series "Great Performances" (season 38, episode 2).
Grace Quigley Grace Quigley (1985) Character: Dr. Herman
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 committed by a top hit-man, Seymour Flint. She proposes to blackmail him into killing her, however, she has one or two friends she wants him to get rid of first.
Howard the Duck Howard the Duck (1986) Character: Howard T. Duck (voice)
A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar smoking drake Howard from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him back to his planet. But then a much less friendly being arrives through the beam...
Aaron’s Magic Village Aaron’s Magic Village (1995) Character: Treitel / The Donkey (voice)
When God distributed wiseness and foolishness through a newly created world, one of the cherubs accidentally dropped all the foolishness on a tiny village called Chelm. So everyone in the village is very dumb. Recently orphaned boy Aaron and his friendly goat Zlateh live there with Aaron's uncle Shlemiel. When an evil sorcerer and his monster attack the village, Aaron and Zlateh have to defend it themselves.
Simchas and Sorrows Simchas and Sorrows (2022) Character: Mortimer
An atheist actress attempts to convert to Judaism to marry the man she loves.
Little Evil Little Evil (2017) Character: Stepdad Therapist
Gary, who has just married Samantha, the woman of his dreams, discovers that her six-year-old son may be the Antichrist.
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994) Character: Franklin P. Adams
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 with despair.
Snake Eyes Snake Eyes (1998) Character: Mickey Alter
All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. It's up to him and lifelong friend, Naval intelligence agent Kevin Dunne to uncover the conspiracy behind the killing. At every turn, Santoro makes increasingly shocking discoveries that even he can't turn a blind eye to.
The Siege The Siege (1998) Character: Chief of Staff
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 and his team attempt to locate and decommission the enemy cells, but must also deal with an Army General gone rogue and a female CIA agent of uncertain loyalties.
Into the Woods Into the Woods (1991) Character: Baker
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.
Breakfast of Champions Breakfast of Champions (1999) Character: Andy Wojeckowzski
An unhappy car dealer believes that a dime-store philosopher has the answers to life's important questions.
The Rose The Rose (1979) Character: Reporter
Rock-and-roll singer Mary Rose Foster's romantic relationships and mental health are continuously imperilled by the demands of life on the road.
United 93 United 93 (2006) Character: Mark Rothenberg
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 foiled the terrorist plot.
Hello Again Hello Again (1987) Character: Reporter #4
A suburban housewife chokes to death and is brought back to life by a spell cast by her wacky sister.
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead (2009) Character: N/A
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-girlfriend in the show, Julian finds himself in the middle of a two thousand year old conspiracy that explains the connection between Shakespeare, the Holy Grail and some seriously sexy vampires. It turns out that the play was actually written by a master vampire name Theo Horace and it's up to Julian to recover the Grail in order to reverse the vampire's curse...If only being undead wasn't so much God-damned fun!
Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration (2020) Character: Self - Performer
To celebrate the 90th birthday of Broadway songwriting great Stephen Sondheim, an A-list group of performers sing songs of inspiration from his songbook in a concert event filmed in their homes. Hosted and co-produced by Raúl Esparza, the acclaimed one-night-only event was created as a benefit for ASTEP (Artists Striving to End Poverty).



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