Pete Gardner

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Pete Gardner
Born
Pete Zahradnick

(1964-05-30) 30 May 1964 (age 61)
Alma materSkidmore College
OccupationActor
Notable work Crazy Ex-Girlfriend

Peter Gardner (born Pete Zahradnick in Scarsdale, New York in 1964) is an American actor, best known for playing Darryl Whitefeather in The CW comedy-drama series Crazy Ex-Girlfriend . [1]

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Early life

Gardner studied improv at the Second City improv group in Chicago. Gardner mentored and directed both Tina Fey and Amy Poehler in multiple productions during their tenure at the Second City. [2]

Career

In 2015, Gardner joined the cast of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend as a series regular and the owner of law firm Whitefeather. [3]

Gardner played the titular character in the short film Barry, released in 2016. [4] He played Carl, a stockbroker and fellow employee of Ryan, played by Charlie Sheen in the 2001 movie Good Advice, also starring Angie Harmon and Denise Richards. He played Alan's football coach on Son of Zorn . He played Father Michaels in the 2018 comedy web television series Liza on Demand . He also played Dr. Terry Bournachle in the 2009 movie Labor Pains starring Lindsay Lohan.

Filmography

Film

Pete Gardner' film credits
YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2019 Blowing Up Right Now John
2020 Leave 'Em Laughing CarloShort film [5]
2024 Harold and the Purple Crayon Detective Love [6]
TBATranscendingPost-production [7]

Television

Pete Gardner' television credits
YearTitleRoleNotes
2002 7th Heaven Mr. BrandEpisode: "Regarding Eric"
2008 Bones Gary FlanneryEpisode: "The Crank in the Shaft"
2011 Workaholics Dale CarmichaelEpisode: "6 Hours Till Hedonism II"
2012 Malcolm in the Middle MIT recruiterSeason 7 Episode 12 "College Recruiters"
2013 Psych StumpyEpisode: "Deez Nups"
2015 The Brink Agent2 episodes
2015 Masters of Sex Dean SnyderEpisode: "The Excitement of Release"
2015
2019		 Crazy Ex-Girlfriend Darryl WhitefeatherMain role
2016 NCIS Harpers Ferry Police Detective SwansonEpisode: "Homefront"
2017 Son of Zorn Football CoachEpisode: "The Quest for Craig"
2018 Robot Chicken Mike Pence / Kidnapper (voice)Episode: "Hi."
2018 Liza on Demand Father MichaelsEpisode: "The Phuneral"
2020 Vampirina Thatch (voice)Episode: "Aw, Shucks/Family Scareloom"
2022 Our Flag Means Death Dutch CaptainEpisode: "The Art of F**kery"
2022 Gordita Chronicles Keith ColoradoEpisode: "In America We Stereotype"
2023 Never Have I Ever Coach Noble2 episodes

References

  1. ↑ Serrao, Nivea (March 7, 2016). "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Pete Gardner on His Newfound Love for White Josh". TV Insider . Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  2. ↑ "Pete Gardner Interview". Second Course Media. Archived from the original (November 15, 2016) on December 21, 2017.
  3. ↑ "The star of 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend' is a real catch". The Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  4. ↑ Raynor, Madeline (30 December 2016). "Cocaine With a Homemade Touch". Slate . Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  5. ↑ "Leave 'em Laughing - reviews and where to watch - good.film". good.film. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  6. ↑ Grobar, Matt (2022-05-09). "'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend's Pete Gardner Joins 'Harold And The Purple Crayon'; Paramount+'s 'Finestkind' Adds Charlie Thurston". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
  7. ↑ Wiseman, Melanie Goodfellow,Andreas (2025-07-31). "Tone Bell Unveiled As Lead Of Dark Comedy 'Transcending' With Raleigh Cain, Heidi Gardner & Kirby Howell-Baptiste As Filming Wraps". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-07-31.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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