Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1937-10-10
- Day of Death2023-11-01 (86 years)
- Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
- Also Known As-
Peter White
Biography
Peter White (October 10, 1937 – November 1, 2023) was an American actor. He starred as Alan in The Boys in the Band, the lawyer who stumbles into the gay men's birthday party. White had the distinction of playing the only straight character in The Boys in the Band. He later joined the cast of All My Children. In the 1980s, he had recurring roles on The Colbys and Dallas.
Acting Career
- 2006
Though None Go with Me
As: Ben Phillips
- 2005
See Arnold Run
As: Bob White
- 2004
First Daughter
As: College Dean
- 2000
Thirteen Days
As: John McCone
- 2000
Strong Medicine
As: Dr. Soames
- 1999
Passport to Paris
As: Grandpa Edward
- 1999
The West Wing
As: Mr. Gage
- 1998
Armageddon
As: Secretary of Defense
1997Ally McBeal
As: Senator Harold Watkins
1996Mother
As: Charles
1996Profiler
As: Charles Waters
1996Mr. Wrong
As: Mr. Alston
1995JAG
As: Admiral Spencer
1995The Naked Truth
As: Mr. Hillerman
1993NYPD Blue
As: Mr. Irvin
- 1993
NYPD Blue
As: Robert Irvin
1993The X-Files
As: Gene Gogolak
- 1993
Dave
As: Secretary of Commerce
1993Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
As: Ambassador Sharat
1992Mad About You
As: Judge Chuffa
1991Diary of a Hitman
As: Man in Garage
1991Sisters
As: Dr. Thomas Reed
1990Daughter of the Streets
As: Herb
1986Designing Women
As: Newscaster
1986L.A. Law
As: Stanley Silverman
1986Matlock
As: Atty. Harvey Ravanelle
1985The Execution
As: Gil Spahn
1984Crazy like a Fox
As: Russ Cramer
1984Murder, She Wrote
As: Mason Logan
1984Hunter
As: Dr. Dave Panghurst
- 1984
Hunter
As: Judge Donald Graber
1984Sins of the Past
As: Peter Halloran
1983Scarecrow and Mrs. King
As: Darrell Robison
1983Hardcastle and McCormick
As: Senator Evan Crocker
1982Between Two Brothers
As: Alex Brock
1981Falcon Crest
As: Eric Kenderson
1981Simon & Simon
As: Chef Sebastian
1981The Greatest American Hero
As: Yuri Semenenko / Simpson
1981Hill Street Blues
As: Minister
1979Knots Landing
As: Pearson
1979Hart to Hart
As: Customs Inspector Camden
1973Blade
As: Freund
1971The Pursuit of Happiness
As: Terence Lawrence
1970Dan August
As: Jeremy Jackson
1970The Bold Ones: The Senator
As: Howard Eager
1970The Boys in the Band
As: Alan McCarthy