Peter Falk
Peter Falk
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 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).
Known For Acting
Popularity 28.767
Birthday 1927-09-16
Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As Пітер Фальк, Питер Фальк, 彼得·法尔克, Peter Michael Falk,
Wings of Desire
1987

Wings of Desire

Pocketful of Miracles
1961

Pocketful of Miracles

Next
2007

Next

The Player
1992

The Player

Faraway, So Close!
1993

Faraway, So Close!

The Lost World
2001

The Lost World

Vibes
1988

Vibes

...All the Marbles
1981

...All the Marbles

Murder by Death
1976

Murder by Death

The Great Race
1965

The Great Race

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

The Thing About My Folks
2005

The Thing About My Folks

The Brink's Job
1978

The Brink's Job

Pressure Point
1962

Pressure Point

A Town Without Christmas
2001

A Town Without Christmas

Anzio
1968

Anzio

A Woman Under the Influence
1974

A Woman Under the Influence

The Cheap Detective
1978

The Cheap Detective

Undisputed
2002

Undisputed

Murder, Inc.
1960

Murder, Inc.

Made
2001

Made

American Cowslip
2009

American Cowslip

Machine Gun McCain
1969

Machine Gun McCain

Castle Keep
1969

Castle Keep

Corky Romano
2001

Corky Romano

Robin and the 7 Hoods
1964

Robin and the 7 Hoods

The In-Laws
1979

The In-Laws

Husbands
1970

Husbands

Finding John Christmas
2003

Finding John Christmas

Three Days of Rain
2002

Three Days of Rain

Checking Out
2005

Checking Out

Money Kings
1998

Money Kings

Cookie
1989

Cookie

Mikey and Nicky
1976

Mikey and Nicky

Big Trouble
1986

Big Trouble

The Bloody Brood
1959

The Bloody Brood

Anything for John
1993

Anything for John

John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All
1996

John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All

Happy New Year
1987

Happy New Year

The Balcony
1963

The Balcony

The Sunshine Boys
1996

The Sunshine Boys

In the Spirit
1990

In the Spirit

Luv
1967

Luv

A Storm in Summer
2000

A Storm in Summer

When Angels Come to Town
2004

When Angels Come to Town

Lakeboat
2000

Lakeboat

Penelope
1966

Penelope

Griffin and Phoenix
1976

Griffin and Phoenix

The Secret of the Purple Reef
1960

The Secret of the Purple Reef

Wilder Days
2003

Wilder Days

Enemies of Laughter
2000

Enemies of Laughter

Char·ac·ter
2012

Char·ac·ter

Operation Snafu
1970

Operation Snafu

Three Days to Vegas
2007

Three Days to Vegas

A Step Out of Line
1971

A Step Out of Line

Roommates
1995

Roommates

Attack and Retreat
1964

Attack and Retreat

Too Many Thieves
1966

Too Many Thieves

Pronto
1997

Pronto

The Princess Bride
1987

The Princess Bride

Lost Case
2014

Lost Case

Shark Tale
2004

Shark Tale

Tune in Tomorrow...
1990

Tune in Tomorrow...

Brigadoon
1966

Brigadoon

Arena - John Cassavetes
1989

Arena - John Cassavetes

Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us
2003

Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us

The Great Muppet Caper
1981

The Great Muppet Caper

Ransom for a Dead Man
1972

Ransom for a Dead Man

Opening Night
1977

Opening Night

Hubert's Brain
2001

Hubert's Brain

Prescription: Murder
1968

Prescription: Murder

A Constant Forge
2000

A Constant Forge

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'
1991

Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to 'It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World'

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
1990

Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

Cops n Roberts
1995

Cops n Roberts

From Where I Sit
2000

From Where I Sit

Pretty Boy Floyd
1960

Pretty Boy Floyd

A Hatful of Rain
1968

A Hatful of Rain

Wind Across the Everglades
1958

Wind Across the Everglades

Peter Falk Versus Columbo
2019

Peter Falk Versus Columbo

Scared Straight!
1978

Scared Straight!

Frank Capra's American Dream
1997

Frank Capra's American Dream

And the Oscar Goes To...
2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

The World of Jim Henson
1994

The World of Jim Henson

My Darling Vivian
2020

My Darling Vivian

The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Night of 100 Stars
1982

Night of 100 Stars

Arthur Miller: Writer
2017

Arthur Miller: Writer

Edge of Outside
2006

Edge of Outside

Ashes to Ashes
1998

Ashes to Ashes

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
1990

Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

I Love Liberty
1982

I Love Liberty

Out of the Shadows: The Films of John Cassavetes
1993

Out of the Shadows: The Films of John Cassavetes

Shoot Don't Shoot
1982

Shoot Don't Shoot

The Making of 'Husbands'
1971

The Making of 'Husbands'

NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002

NBC 75th Anniversary Special

Everyday Miracles
2015

Everyday Miracles

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Studio One
1948

Studio One

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1967

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Have Gun, Will Travel
1957

Have Gun, Will Travel

The Aquanauts
1960

The Aquanauts

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

Inside the Actors Studio
1994

Inside the Actors Studio

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The View
1997

The View

Naked City
1958

Naked City

The Islanders
1960

The Islanders

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Twilight Zone
1959

The Twilight Zone

Target: The Corruptors!
1961

Target: The Corruptors!

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Decoy
1957

Decoy

Ben Casey
1961

Ben Casey

The New Breed
1961

The New Breed

New York Confidential
1959

New York Confidential

Dr. Kildare
1961

Dr. Kildare

Good Day Live
2001

Good Day Live

Wetten, dass..?
1981

Wetten, dass..?

The Lost World
2001

The Lost World

V.I.P. Schaukel
1971

V.I.P. Schaukel

The Larry Sanders Show
1992

The Larry Sanders Show

American Masters
1986

American Masters

The DuPont Show of the Week
1961

The DuPont Show of the Week

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
1962

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine

The Trials of O'Brien
1965

The Trials of O'Brien

Wagon Train
1957

Wagon Train

Play of the Week
1959

Play of the Week

The Dick Powell Show
1961

The Dick Powell Show

Deadline
1959

Deadline

The DuPont Show of the Week
1961

The DuPont Show of the Week

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
1962

Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine

The Witness
1960

The Witness

Armstrong Circle Theatre
1950

Armstrong Circle Theatre

Play of the Week
1959

Play of the Week

The Dick Powell Show
1961

The Dick Powell Show

The Red Skelton Show
1951

The Red Skelton Show

The Dick Powell Show
1961

The Dick Powell Show

The Name of the Game
1968

The Name of the Game

Columbo
1971

Columbo

Goldene Kamera Verleihung
1966

Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Bambi Awards
1948

Bambi Awards

Tony Awards
1956

Tony Awards

Tony Awards
1956

Tony Awards

Champs-Elysées
1982

Champs-Elysées

The Dick Cavett Show
1968

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
1973

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Treffpunkte
1970

Treffpunkte

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Seitenblicke
1987

Seitenblicke

The Danny Kaye Show
1963

The Danny Kaye Show

30 millions d'amis
1976

30 millions d'amis

Vivement dimanche
1998

Vivement dimanche

Exclusiv - Das Star-Magazin
1994

Exclusiv - Das Star-Magazin

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

The Merv Griffin Show

The Barbara Stanwyck Show
1960

The Barbara Stanwyck Show

Naked City
1958

Naked City

Naked City
1958

Naked City

The Aquanauts
1960

The Aquanauts

The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Studio One
1948

Studio One

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
1975

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

The Law and Mr. Jones
1960

The Law and Mr. Jones

Naked City
1958

Naked City

The Jerry Lewis Show
1963

The Jerry Lewis Show

Basketball: A Love Story
2018

Basketball: A Love Story

The Untouchables
1959

The Untouchables

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Reading Rainbow
1983

Reading Rainbow

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Mike Douglas Show

87th Precinct
1961

87th Precinct

The Mike Douglas Show
1961

The Mike Douglas Show