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Aliases: Пітер Фальк , 彼得·法尔克 , Peter Michael Falk , Peter Faulk , پیتر فالک

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 57

TV Involvements: 45


Most Famous Work

Biography

Peter Michael Falk 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 is also known for his collaborations with filmmaker and actor John Cassavetes in films such as: Husbands (1970), A Woman Under the Influence (1974), Opening Night (1977), Elaine May's Mikey and Nicky (1976) and the Columbo episode: Étude in Black (1972). Falk's other film roles include It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), The Great Race (1965), Anzio (1968), Murder by Death (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), The In-Laws (1979), The Princess Bride (1987), Wings of Desire (1987), The Player (1992), and Next (2007).

Most Famous Work

Bambi Awards
Average
9

Bambi Awards

(1948) Self
Columbo
Average
8

Columbo

(1971) Columbo
Dr. Kildare
Average
5

Dr. Kildare

(1961) Dr. Matt Gunderson
Tony Awards
Average
5

Tony Awards

(1956) Self - Host
Deadline
Average
5

Deadline

(1959) Box
87th Precinct
Average
8

87th Precinct

(1961) Greg Brovane
American Masters
Average
7

American Masters

(1986) Self
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Average
4

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2020 Self (archive footage)
2019 Self (archive footage)
2018 Self (archive footage)
2017 Self (archive footage)
2014 Columbo (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2012 Self
2009 Father Randolph
2007 Irv
Gus 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald
2006 Self
2005 Sam Kleinman
Morris Applebaum
2004 Max
Don Feinberg (voice)
2003 Max
James 'Pop Up' Morse
Self
Self
N/A
2002 Mendy Ripstein
Waldo
Self
2001 Theo Kerr
Theo Kerr
Max
Francis A. 'Pops' Romano
Self
Max
Bailey (voice)
2000 Paul's Father
Pierman
Abel Shaddick
Self
Abe
1998 Vinnie
N/A
Self
1997 Self
Harry Arno
Self
1996 Willie Clark
Self
1995 Rocky Holzeck
Salvatore Santini
1994 Tramp (archive footage)
Self
self
1993 Self
Self - Guest
Self
Peter Falk
1992 Peter Falk
Peter Falk
1991 Self (archive footage)
1990 Pedro Carmichael
Self
Self
Roger Flan
1989 Dominick 'Dino' Capisco
Self
1988 N/A
Harry Buscafusco
1987 self
The Grandfather
The Filmstar
Nick
1986 Self
Steve Rickey
1983 Himself - Narrator (voice)
1982 Self
Self
Self
host
1981 Tramp
Harry Sears
Self
1979 Vincent J. Ricardo
Self
1978 Tony Pino
Narration (voice)
Lou Peckinpaugh
1977 Self (uncredited)
1976 Mikey
Sam Diamond
Geoffrey Griffin
Self
1975 Self
1974 Nick Longhetti
Self
1973 Self
Self
1972 Columbo
1971 Columbo
Columbo
Self
Self
Harry Connors
1970 Archie Black
Self
Peter Pawney
1969 Sgt. Rossi
Charlie Adamo
1968 Lewis Corbett
Cpl. Jack Rabinoff
Self - Guest
Polo Pope
Columbo
1967 Self
Milt Manville
1966 Lt. Horatio Bixbee
Jeff Douglas
Danny
N/A
Self
1965 Daniel O'Brien
Max
1964 lieutenant Mario
Guy Gisborne
1963 Third Cab Driver
Bert Graumann
Bara
Mike Galway
Self
Self
Police Chief
1962 Young Psychiatrist
Self
Self
Self - Surprise Appearance
Cameo
Sammy
Robert Evans
1961 Joy Boy
Self - Co-Host
Self
Lopez
N/A
N/A
Dr. Matt Gunderson
Aristede Fresco
Martin
Dr. Alan Keegan
Greg Brovane
Danilo Diaz
Collucci
1960 Tom Weber
Carbell Carney
Hooker
Abe Reles
Joe
Jeremiah Wilson
Angel
Abe Reles
Shorty Walters
1959 Nico
Duke Mullen
Nate Selko
N/A
Mestizo
Ramos Clementine
Box
N/A
1958 Extortionist
Lee Staunton
Gimpy (uncredited)
Frankie O'Hearn
Writer
1957 Fred Dana
Gus Morgan
Waller - Gambler
1956 Self - Presenter
Self - Host
1955 Meyer Fine
1952 Charlie
1951 Colonel Hush-Hush
1950 Petar Porovic
N/A
1948 Carmen's Assistant
Jack
Self
1947 Radar Operator
Izzy
1944 Self - Nominee
Self - Presenter
Self - Audience Member
Self - Nominee/Presenter
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1971 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1971 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1971 Co-Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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