Wissenswertes

He played a current or former President of the United States in two different television series starring Kiefer Sutherland: John Keeler in 24: Twenty Four (2001) and Cornelius Moss in Designated Survivor (2016).

In 2003, he appeared as a United States Senator in guest-starring roles on two different shows - as a Democrat on The West Wing: Im Zentrum der Macht (1999) and a Republican on 24: Twenty Four (2001).

No relation to singer-musician-songwriter Kate Pierson (of the B-52s), despite a popular misconception.

Brother-in-law of Michael Timmins, Margo Timmins and Peter Timmins.