Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
October 10, 1937
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars | Self |
| 2006 | Though None Go with Me | Ben Phillips |
| 2005 | See Arnold Run | Bob White |
| 2004 | First Daughter | College Dean |
| 2000 | Thirteen Days | John McCone |
| 1999 | Passport to Paris | Grandpa Edward |
| 1998 | Armageddon | Secretary of Defense |
| 1996 | Mother | Charles |
| 1996 | Mr. Wrong | Mr. Alston |
| 1993 | Dave | Secretary of Commerce |
| 1991 | Diary of a Hitman | Man in Garage |
| 1990 | Daughter of the Streets | Herb |
| 1985 | The Execution | Gil Spahn |
| 1984 | Sins of the Past | Peter Halloran |
| 1982 | Between Two Brothers | Alex Brock |
| 1973 | Blade | Freund |
| 1971 | The Pursuit of Happiness | Terence Lawrence |
| 1970 | The Boys in the Band | Alan McCarthy |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek | Self |
| 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip | Self - Participant |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine | |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine | Dr. Soames |
| 1999 | The West Wing | Mr. Gage |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal | Senator Harold Watkins |
| 1996 | Profiler | Charles Waters |
| 1995 | JAG | Admiral Spencer |
| 1995 | The Naked Truth | Mr. Hillerman |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue | Robert Irvin |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue | Mr. Irvin |
| 1993 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Ambassador Sharat |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Gene Gogolak |
| 1992 | Mad About You | Judge Chuffa |
| 1991 | Sisters | Dr. Thomas Reed |
| 1986 | L.A. Law | Stanley Silverman |
| 1986 | Matlock | Atty. Harvey Ravanelle |
| 1986 | Designing Women | Newscaster |
| 1984 | Hunter | Judge Donald Graber |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote | Mason Logan |
| 1984 | Hunter | Dr. Dave Panghurst |
| 1984 | Crazy like a Fox | Russ Cramer |
| 1983 | Scarecrow and Mrs. King | Darrell Robison |
| 1983 | Hardcastle and McCormick | Senator Evan Crocker |
| 1981 | The Greatest American Hero | Yuri Semenenko / Simpson |
| 1981 | Hill Street Blues | Minister |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest | Eric Kenderson |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | Chef Sebastian |
| 1979 | Hart to Hart | Customs Inspector Camden |
| 1979 | Knots Landing | Pearson |
| 1972 | Banyon | Ross Vincent |
| 1970 | Dan August | Jeremy Jackson |
| 1970 | The Bold Ones: The Senator | Howard Eager |