Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 20, 1947 (age 78)
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.
Known For
TV
Law & Order
Homeless Man
1990
TV
Law & Order
Mr. Green
1990
TV
Law & Order
Defense Attorney Steven Cromwell
1990
TV
Cheers
Jeff Warren
1982
TV
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Lawyer
2000
TV
Chicago P.D.
Judge Lurman
2014
TV
The Good Wife
Judge Lee Sutman
2009
TV
Ghosts
Lenny
2021
TV
House of Cards
Dr. Charles Rosen
2013
TV
Bull
Professor Jameson
2016
TV
Judging Amy
Dr. Ken Baker
1999
TV
Wings
Bippy the Clown
1990
TV
Rescue Me
Arthur Frost
2004
TV
Hunters
Levi Libstein
2020
TV
Stars in the House
Self
2020
TV
Ugly Betty
Frank
2006
TV
Profiler
1996
TV
Newhart
1982
TV
The Night Of
Dr. Katz
2016
TV
thirtysomething
1987
Filmography
2025TVThe Beast in Meas Stan2022FilmSimchas and Sorrowsas Mortimer2021TVGhostsas Lenny2020TVStars in the Houseas Self2020TVHuntersas Levi Libstein2020TVZoey's Extraordinary Playlistas Alan Richman2017FilmLittle Evilas Stepdad Therapist2017FilmApproaching a Breakthroughas Dr. Zeitland2016TVBullas Professor Jameson2016TVThe Night Ofas Dr. Katz2014TVMozart in the Jungleas Larry the Night Watchman2014TVChicago P.D.as Judge Lurman2013TVHouse of Cardsas Dr. Charles Rosen2010FilmSondheim! The Birthday Concertas Self2009TVThe Good Wifeas Judge Lee Sutman2009FilmRosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead2008TVLipstick Jungleas Andrew2006TVUgly Bettyas Frank2006FilmUnited 93as Mark Rothenberg2004TVRescue Meas Arthur Frost2000TVCSI: Crime Scene Investigationas Lawyer2000TVMadigan Men2000TVDeadlineas Sammy Klein2000TVSon of the Beach1999TVNow and Again1999TVJudging Amyas Dr. Ken Baker1999FilmBreakfast of Championsas Andy Wojeckowzski1998FilmThe Siegeas Chief of Staff1998FilmSnake Eyesas Mickey Alter1996TVProfiler1996TVCosby1996FilmCagney & Lacey: True Convictionsas Assistant District Attorney Trayne1995FilmCagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceilingas Assistant DA Douglas Trayne1995FilmDie Schelme von Schelmas Treitel / The Donkey (voice)1995TVAlmost Perfectas Gary Karp1995FilmAnyone Can Whistle: Live at Carnegie Hallas Treasurer Cooley1995FilmA Tribute to Stephen Sondheim1994FilmMrs. Parker and the Vicious Circleas Franklin P. Adams1992FilmQuiet Killeras Dr. Lionel Katz1991FilmInto the Woodsas Baker1990TVLaw & Orderas Homeless Man1990TVWingsas Bippy the Clown1987FilmHello Againas Reporter #41987TVthirtysomething1987TVShell Game1986FilmHoward the Duckas Howard T. Duck (voice)1985FilmGrace Quigleyas Dr. Herman1984FilmThe House of Godas Eat-My-Dust-Eddie1983TVReggieas C.J. Wilcox1982FilmOh, Boy! Babies!as Jake1982TVNewhart1982TVCheersas Jeff Warren1981TVLove, Sidneyas Jason Stoller1979FilmThe Roseas Reporter1979FilmIn Trousersas Marvin1977TVCHiPs