Peter Falk

Also Credited As:

Peter Michael Falk
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Biography

Columbo, actor-director-producer Peter Falk was a much-admired star of television, film and stage for over half a century. Falk brought streetwise energy to his comic roles, which included his Oscar-nominated turn in "Pocketful of Miracles" (1961) and the enduring cult favorite "The In-Laws" (1979), but could also be searingly intense in dramas, as he proved in a string of films for his close friend, independent filmmaker John Cassavetes, …
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Job Title

Actor, Producer, Writer

Born

Peter Michael Falk on September 16, 1927 in New York City, New York, USA

LATEST CREDITS

The Bloody Brood

Nico

Wilder Days

James "Pop Up" Morse

Uneasy Lies the Crown

Lieutenant Columbo

Columbo: Strange Bedfellows

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Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo

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Mikey and Nicky

Mikey

Cookie

Dino Capisco

Peter Falk: Just One More Thing

Interviewee

Columbo: Murder With Too Many Notes

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The In-Laws

Vince Ricardo

Caution: Murder Can Be Hazardous to Your Health

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Columbo: It's All in the Game

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Pronto

Harry Arno

Columbo Goes to College

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All the Marbles

Harry Sears

Griffin and Phoenix

Geoffrey Griffin

Scared Straight!

Host

Columbo Cries Wolf

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The Brink's Job

Tony Pino

Checking Out

Morris Applebaum

Prescription: Murder

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Columbo

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The Cheap Detective

Lou Peckinpaugh

Big Trouble

Steve Rickey

When Angels Come to Town

Max