Timothy "
Tim"
Van Patten (born June 10, 1959) is an American television director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. He has directed episodes of
The Sopranos,
The Wire,
Deadwood,
Boardwalk Empire,
Rome,
The Pacific,
Game of Thrones,
Ed, and
Sex and the City. As an actor, he is perhaps best known for portraying Salami on
The White Shadow. He also played the villainous teenager Peter Stegman in
Class of 1984 and Max Keller on
The Master.