Acting credits
48
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Peter White
Acting
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Movies: 17Series: 31
TMDB ID: 161908
IMDb ID: nm0925320
Known for: Acting
Born: October 10, 1937
Died: November 1, 2023
Age: 86
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2011
Years active: 42
Average TMDB rating: 6.82
Wikidata: Q7177686
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Peter White.
7.7
Though None Go with Me
as Ben Phillips
2006 Movie
4.5
See Arnold Run
as Bob White
2005 Movie
6.2
First Daughter
as College Dean
2004 Movie
7.0
Thirteen Days
as John McCone
2000 Movie
6.2
Passport to Paris
as Grandpa Edward
1999 Movie
6.8
Armageddon
as Secretary of Defense
1998 Movie
6.8
Mother
as Charles
1996 Movie
4.0
Mr. Wrong
as Mr. Alston
1996 Movie
6.6
Dave
as Secretary of Commerce
1993 Movie
5.1
Diary of a Hitman
as Man in Garage
1991 Movie
5.2
Daughter of the Streets
as Herb
1990 Movie
7.3
The Execution
as Gil Spahn
1985 Movie
4.0
Sins of the Past
as Peter Halloran
1984 Movie
Between Two Brothers
as Alex Brock
1982 Movie
5.3
Blade
as Freund
1973 Movie
5.7
The Pursuit of Happiness
as Terence Lawrence
1971 Movie
7.0
The Boys in the Band
as Alan McCarthy
1970 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Peter White.
5.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.4
Saving Grace
as Mr. Williams • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Mister Sterling
1 eps
2003 Series
7.5
Strong Medicine
1 eps
2000 Series
8.3
The West Wing
as Mr. Gage • 2 eps
1999 Series
6.5
Ally McBeal
as Senator Harold Watkins • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.0
Profiler
as Charles Waters • 2 eps
1996 Series
7.3
JAG
as Admiral Spencer • 1 eps
1995 Series
6.4
The Naked Truth
as Mr. Hillerman • 1 eps
1995 Series
7.0
NYPD Blue
as Mr. Irvin • 1 eps
1993 Series
8.4
The X-Files
as Gene Gogolak • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.9
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Ambassador Sharat • 1 eps
1993 Series
6.7
Mad About You
as Judge Chuffa • 1 eps
1992 Series
7.2
Sisters
as Dr. Thomas Reed • 1 eps
1991 Series
6.8
Designing Women
as Newscaster • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.0
L.A. Law
as Stanley Silverman • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.1
Matlock
as Harvey Ravanelle • 1 eps
1986 Series
7.1
Crazy like a Fox
as Russ Cramer • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
as Mason Logan • 1 eps
1984 Series
7.1
Hunter
as Dr. Dave Panghurst • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.4
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
as Darrell Robison • 1 eps
1983 Series
6.4
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Senator Evan Crocker • 1 eps
1983 Series
5.5
Falcon Crest
as Eric Kenderson • 2 eps
1981 Series
6.7
Simon & Simon
as Chef Sebastian • 1 eps
1981 Series