Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1927-09-16
- Day of Death2011-06-23 (83 years)
- Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
- Also Known AsПітер Фальк彼得·法尔克Peter Michael FalkPeter Faulkپیتر فالک
Peter Falk
Biography
Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 – June 23, 2011) was an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his role as Lieutenant Columbo in the television series Columbo (1968–2003), which earned him four Primetime Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award. Falk was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for Murder, Inc. (1960) and Pocketful of Miracles (1961). He...Read More
Acting Career
- 2009
American Cowslip
As: Father Randolph
- 2007
Next
As: Irv
- 2007
Three Days to Vegas
As: Gus 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald
- 2005
The Thing About My Folks
As: Sam Kleinman
- 2005
Checking Out
As: Morris Applebaum
- 2004
When Angels Come to Town
As: Max
- 2004
Shark Tale
As: Don Feinberg (voice)
- 2003
Finding John Christmas
As: Max
2003Wilder Days
As: James 'Pop Up' Morse
2002Undisputed
As: Mendy Ripstein
2002Three Days of Rain
As: Waldo
2001The Lost World
As: Theo Kerr
2001The Lost World
As: Theo Kerr
2001A Town Without Christmas
As: Max
2001Corky Romano
As: Francis A. 'Pops' Romano
2001Made
As: Max
2001Hubert's Brain
As: Bailey (voice)
2000Enemies of Laughter
As: Paul's Father
2000Lakeboat
As: Pierman
2000A Storm in Summer
As: Abel Shaddick
1998Money Kings
As: Vinnie
1997Pronto
As: Harry Arno
1996The Sunshine Boys
As: Willie Clark
1995Roommates
As: Rocky Holzeck
1995Cops n Roberts
As: Salvatore Santini
1993Faraway, So Close!
As: Peter Falk
1992The Larry Sanders Show
As: Peter Falk
- 1992
The Player
As: Peter Falk
1990Tune in Tomorrow...
As: Pedro Carmichael
1990In the Spirit
As: Roger Flan
1989Cookie
As: Dominick 'Dino' Capisco
1988Vibes
As: Harry Buscafusco
- 1987
The Princess Bride
As: The Grandfather
- 1987
Wings of Desire
As: The Filmstar
1987Happy New Year
As: Nick
1986Big Trouble
As: Steve Rickey
1981The Great Muppet Caper
As: Tramp
1981...All the Marbles
As: Harry Sears
1979The In-Laws
As: Vincent J. Ricardo
1978The Brink's Job
As: Tony Pino
1978Scared Straight!
As: Narration (voice)
1978The Cheap Detective
As: Lou Peckinpaugh
1976Mikey and Nicky
As: Mikey
1976Murder by Death
As: Sam Diamond
1976Griffin and Phoenix
As: Geoffrey Griffin
1974A Woman Under the Influence
As: Nick Longhetti
1972Ransom for a Dead Man
As: Columbo
1971Columbo
As: Columbo
1971A Step Out of Line
As: Harry Connors
1970Husbands
As: Archie Black
1970Operation Snafu
As: Peter Pawney
1969Castle Keep
As: Sgt. Rossi
1969Machine Gun McCain
As: Charlie Adamo
1968The Name of the Game
As: Lewis Corbett
1968Anzio
As: Cpl. Jack Rabinoff
1968A Hatful of Rain
As: Polo Pope
1968Prescription: Murder
As: Columbo
1967Luv
As: Milt Manville
1966Penelope
As: Lt. Horatio Bixbee
1966Brigadoon
As: Jeff Douglas
1966Too Many Thieves
As: Danny
1965The Trials of O'Brien
As: Daniel O'Brien
1965The Great Race
As: Max
1964Attack and Retreat
As: lieutenant Mario
1964Robin and the 7 Hoods
As: Guy Gisborne
1963It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
As: Third Cab Driver
1963The Balcony
As: Police Chief
1962Pressure Point
As: Young Psychiatrist
1962Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
As: Sammy
- 1962
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
As: Cameo
1962The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
As: Robert Evans
1961Pocketful of Miracles
As: Joy Boy
1961The New Breed
As: Lopez
1961Dr. Kildare
As: Dr. Matt Gunderson
1961The Dick Powell Show
As: Martin
- 1961
The Dick Powell Show
As: Aristede Fresco
- 1961
The Dick Powell Show
As: Dr. Alan Keegan
196187th Precinct
As: Greg Brovane
1961The DuPont Show of the Week
As: Collucci
- 1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
As: Danilo Diaz
1960The Secret of the Purple Reef
As: Tom Weber
1960The Law and Mr. Jones
As: Carbell Carney
1960The Islanders
As: Hooker
1960The Barbara Stanwyck Show
As: Joe
1960The Aquanauts
As: Jeremiah Wilson
- 1960
The Aquanauts
As: Angel
1960Murder, Inc.
As: Abe Reles
1960Pretty Boy Floyd
As: Shorty Walters
1959The Bloody Brood
As: Nico
1959The Untouchables
As: Duke Mullen
- 1959
The Untouchables
As: Nate Selko
1959Play of the Week
As: Mestizo
1959The Twilight Zone
As: Ramos Clementine
1959Deadline
As: Box
1958Naked City
As: Extortionist
- 1958
Naked City
As: Lee Staunton
- 1958
Naked City
As: Gimpy (uncredited)
- 1958
Naked City
As: Frankie O'Hearn
1958Wind Across the Everglades
As: Writer
1957Decoy
As: Fred Dana
1957Wagon Train
As: Gus Morgan
1957Have Gun, Will Travel
As: Waller - Gambler
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents
As: Meyer Fine
1952Omnibus
As: Charlie
1951The Red Skelton Show
As: Colonel Hush-Hush
1950Armstrong Circle Theatre
As: Petar Porovic
1948Studio One
As: Carmen's Assistant
- 1948
Studio One
As: Jack
1947Kraft Television Theatre
As: Radar Operator
- 1947
Kraft Television Theatre
As: Izzy