Peter Boyle (I) (1935–2006) |
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A bold, blunt instrument of hatred and violence at the onset of his film career, Peter Boyle recoiled from that repugnant, politically incorrect "working class" image to eventually play gruff, gentler bears and even comedy monsters in a career that lasted four decades. He was born on October 18, 1935, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, to Alice (Lewis) ...
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Born:in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USADied:(age 71) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA |
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Actor (95 credits)
Actor (95 credits)
1996-2005
Everybody Loves Raymond
(TV Series)
Frank Barone
Frank Barone
- The Finale
(2005)
... Frank Barone
- Pat's Secret
(2005)
... Frank Barone
- The Power of No
(2005)
... Frank Barone
- Sister-In-Law
(2005)
... Frank Barone
- Tasteless Frank
(2005)
... Frank Barone
1996-1997
The Single Guy
(TV Series)
Walter Eliot / Walter
Walter Eliot / Walter
- Like Father...
(1997)
... Walter Eliot
- Pop
(1996)
... Walter
1995
The X-Files
(TV Series)
Clyde Bruckman
Clyde Bruckman
- Clyde Bruckman's Final Repose
(1995)
... Clyde Bruckman
1994-1995
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
(TV Series)
Bill Church
Bill Church
- We Have a Lot to Talk About
(1995)
... Bill Church
- Church of Metropolis
(1994)
... Bill Church
1994-1995
NYPD Blue
(TV Series)
Dan Breen
Dan Breen
- Don We Now Our Gay Apparel
(1995)
... Dan Breen
- You Bet Your Life
(1994)
... Dan Breen
- Dead and Gone
(1994)
... Dan Breen
- For Whom the Skell Rolls
(1994)
... Dan Breen
- Trials and Tribulations
(1994)
... Dan Breen
1992-1993
Flying Blind
(TV Series)
Dad / Alicia's Dad
Dad / Alicia's Dad
- The Spy Who Came in from the Old
(1993)
... Dad
- Dad
(1992)
... Alicia's Dad
1989-1991
Midnight Caller
(TV Series)
J.J. Killian
J.J. Killian
- The Leopard
(1991)
... J.J. Killian
- Three for the Money
(1990)
... J.J. Killian
- Fathers and Sins
(1989)
... J.J. Killian
1990
American Playwrights Theater: The One-Acts
(TV Series)
Jake
Jake
- 27 Wagons Full of Cotton
(1990)
... Jake
1987
Echoes in the Darkness
(TV Mini-Series)
Sgt. Joe Van Nort
Sgt. Joe Van Nort
- Part II
(1987)
... Sgt. Joe Van Nort
- Part I
(1987)
... Sgt. Joe Van Nort
1986
Joe Bash
(TV Series)
Joe Bash
Joe Bash
- Romance
(1986)
... Joe Bash
- Joe's First Partner
(1986)
... Joe Bash
- Tour of Duty
(1986)
... Joe Bash
- Cash
(1986)
... Joe Bash
- Feinbaum
(1986)
... Joe Bash
1979
From Here to Eternity
(TV Mini-Series)
Fatso Judson
Fatso Judson
- Part III
(1979)
... Fatso Judson
- Part II
(1979)
... Fatso Judson
- Part I
(1979)
... Fatso Judson
1966
The Group
(uncredited)
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Thanks (3 credits)
Thanks (3 credits)
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Self (56 credits)
Self (56 credits)
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Archive footage (25 credits)
Archive footage (25 credits)
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[from a 1973 Rolling Stone article] Back in the fifties. I was an early fifties Jesus freak. I did it for about a year. I never spoke when I wasn't supposed to speak. I was an acolyte in the order of the Christian Brothers. Yeah, yeah, I know -- the Friends of the Winos. But I took it very seriously at the time. I pursued, you know, God, somewhat unsuccessfully for several years as a professional... See more »Trivia:
Father hosted a popular children's lunchtime cartoon show in Philadelphia in the 1950s titled "Lunch with Uncle Pete." See more »Trademark:
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