No free photograph
Dan Ziskie
American actor (1944-2025) · United States · On the map · Actors
Dan Ziskie was an American actor. He portrayed the character Frank Niggar on a popular sketch on Chappelle's Show. He was on Treme, where he played a politically connected banker in Post-Katrina New Orleans. He had a recurring role as the Vice President of the United States on the first season of House of Cards.
Dan Ziskie is read about 27 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 21 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?People around Dan
Close ties
Kevin Costner Produced Thirteen Days (2001)
Ridley Scott Produced Concussion (2016)
Oliver Stone Produced Zebrahead (1993)
David Fincher Directed House of Cards
Robin Wright Also in House of Cards and New York, I Love You
Joel Schumacher Directed Bad Company (2002)
Jerry Bruckheimer Produced Bad Company (2002)
Justin Bartha Also in New York, I Love You and The Rebound
Bradley Whitford Also in Inauguration, Part I (2003)
Bruce Greenwood Also in Thirteen Days and Eight Below
Tom Noonan Also in The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)
Jayne Atkinson Also in House of Cards and Absolute Strangers
L. Scott Caldwell Also in Dangerous Passion and Concussion
Roger Donaldson Directed Thirteen Days (2000)
Jane Adams Also in Vital Signs and Last Holiday
Elizabeth Marvel Also in House of Cards and Synecdoche, New York
John Aylward Also in Thirteen Days and Bad Company- Christopher Evan Welch Also in War of the Worlds (2005)
Audra Lindley Also in Troop Beverly Hills (1989)
Charles Levin Also in The Man with One Red Shoe and Home Free
Amy Wright Also in In the Line of Duty: Manhunt in the Dakotas (1991)
Lonette McKee Also in Home Free and Dangerous Passion
Frank Wood Also in Thirteen Days and Synecdoche, New York
Also in Deutsch
About this person
He had a guest spot on Person of Interest and The Blacklist, portraying senators on both shows. On the season finale of 24's fifth season Ziskie played the United States Attorney General who, after hearing an audio recording of the president admitting that he took part in the assassination of a former president, orders his removal from office.
