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 a...

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Wings of Desire

As The Filmstar

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Pocketful of Miracles

As Joy Boy

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The Lost World

As Theo Kerr

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Next

As Irv

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Arthur Miller: Writer

As Self (archive footage)

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The Princess Bride

As The Grandfather

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The Player

As Peter Falk

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Faraway, So Close!

As Peter Falk

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Vibes

As Harry Buscafusco

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...All the Marbles

As Harry Sears

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Murder by Death

As Sam Diamond

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The Great Race

As Max

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The Thing About My Folks

As Sam Kleinman

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The Brink's Job

As Tony Pino

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Pressure Point

As Young Psychiatrist

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A Town Without Christmas

As Max

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Anzio

As Cpl. Jack Rabinoff

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I Love Liberty

As Self

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A Woman Under the Influence

As Nick Longhetti

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Tune in Tomorrow...

As Pedro Carmichael

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The Cheap Detective

As Lou Peckinpaugh

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Undisputed

As Mendy Ripstein

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Murder, Inc.

As Abe Reles

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American Cowslip

As Father Randolph

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Made

As Max

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Machine Gun McCain

As Charlie Adamo

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Castle Keep

As Sgt. Rossi

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Robin and the 7 Hoods

As Guy Gisborne

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Corky Romano

As Francis A. 'Pops' Romano

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Finding John Christmas

As Max

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The In-Laws

As Vincent J. Ricardo

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Husbands

As Archie Black

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Checking Out

As Morris Applebaum

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Three Days of Rain

As Waldo

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Out of the Shadows: The Films of John Cassavetes

As Self

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Money Kings

As Vinnie

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Cookie

As Dominick 'Dino' Capisco

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Mikey and Nicky

As Mikey

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Big Trouble

As Steve Rickey

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Shoot Don't Shoot

As host

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The Bloody Brood

As Nico

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Anything for John

As Self

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John Cassavetes: To Risk Everything to Express It All

As Self

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Happy New Year

As Nick

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The Sunshine Boys

As Willie Clark

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The Balcony

As Police Chief

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Luv

As Milt Manville

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In the Spirit

As Roger Flan

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A Storm in Summer

As Abel Shaddick

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When Angels Come to Town

As Max

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Lakeboat

As Pierman

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Penelope

As Lt. Horatio Bixbee

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Attack and Retreat

As lieutenant Mario

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Wilder Days

As James 'Pop Up' Morse

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Griffin and Phoenix

As Geoffrey Griffin

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The Secret of the Purple Reef

As Tom Weber

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Enemies of Laughter

As Paul's Father

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Char·ac·ter

As Self

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The Making of 'Husbands'

As Self

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Operation Snafu

As Peter Pawney

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NBC 75th Anniversary Special

As Self

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Three Days to Vegas

As Gus 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald

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A Step Out of Line

As Harry Connors

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Edge of Outside

As Self

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Roommates

As Rocky Holzeck

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Ashes to Ashes

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Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret

As Self

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Too Many Thieves

As Danny

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Pronto

As Harry Arno

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Everyday Miracles

As Restaurant Customer

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Lost Case

As Columbo (archive footage)

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Shark Tale

As Don Feinberg (voice)

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Brigadoon

As Jeff Douglas

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Arena - John Cassavetes

As Self

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Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us

As Self

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The Great Muppet Caper

As Tramp

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Opening Night

As Self (uncredited)

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Ransom for a Dead Man

As Columbo

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Hubert's Brain

As Bailey (voice)

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A Constant Forge

As Self

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Prescription: Murder

As Columbo

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

As Self (archive footage)

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Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders

As Self

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From Where I Sit

As Abe

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Pretty Boy Floyd

As Shorty Walters

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Wind Across the Everglades

As Writer

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A Hatful of Rain

As Polo Pope

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Cops n Roberts

As Salvatore Santini

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Peter Falk Versus Columbo

As Self (archive footage)

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Scared Straight!

As Narration (voice)

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Frank Capra's American Dream

As Self

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And the Oscar Goes To...

As Self (archive footage)

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The World of Jim Henson

As Tramp (archive footage)

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My Darling Vivian

As Self (archive footage)

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The Muppets Go Hollywood

As Self

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Night of 100 Stars

As Self

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

As Third Cab Driver

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Inside the Actors Studio

As Self

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The Ellen DeGeneres Show

As Self

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

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The View

As Self

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Naked City

As Extortionist

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The Merv Griffin Show

As Self

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Studio One

As Carmen's Assistant

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The Islanders

As Hooker

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

As Self - Guest

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The Twilight Zone

As Ramos Clementine

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents

As Meyer Fine

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Target: The Corruptors!

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Have Gun, Will Travel

As Waller - Gambler

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Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

As Self

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The Aquanauts

As Jeremiah Wilson

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Decoy

As Fred Dana

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Ben Casey

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The New Breed

As Lopez

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Robert Montgomery Presents

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New York Confidential

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Dr. Kildare

As Dr. Matt Gunderson

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Good Day Live

As Self

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Basketball: A Love Story

As Self (archive footage)

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The Untouchables

As Duke Mullen

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The Barbara Stanwyck Show

As Joe

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Wetten, dass..?

As Self

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

As Self

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The American Film Institute Salute to ...

As Self

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Reading Rainbow

As Himself - Narrator (voice)

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The Mike Douglas Show

As Self - Co-Host

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V.I.P. Schaukel

As Self

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The Lost World

As Theo Kerr

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American Masters

As Self

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The Larry Sanders Show

As Peter Falk

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The Trials of O'Brien

As Daniel O'Brien

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Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine

As Sammy

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The DuPont Show of the Week

As Collucci

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The Red Skelton Show

As Colonel Hush-Hush

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The Name of the Game

As Lewis Corbett

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Wagon Train

As Gus Morgan

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The Dick Powell Show

As Martin

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The Witness

As Abe Reles

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Play of the Week

As Mestizo

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Armstrong Circle Theatre

As Petar Porovic

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Deadline

As Box

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87th Precinct

As Greg Brovane

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Columbo

As Columbo

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Goldene Kamera Verleihung

As Self

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Bambi Awards

As Self

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Tony Awards

As Self - Presenter

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

As Self

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Champs-Elysées

As Self

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The Law and Mr. Jones

As Carbell Carney

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The Dick Cavett Show

As Self - Guest

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The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

As Self

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The Jerry Lewis Show

As Self

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VM Show Vol. 2

As The Grandfather (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Treffpunkte

As Self

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Golden Globe Awards

As Self - Nominee

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

As Robert Evans

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Seitenblicke

As self

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The Danny Kaye Show

As Self

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30 millions d'amis

As Self

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Vivement dimanche

As Self

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Exclusiv - Das Star-Magazin

As self

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Dinah!

As Self

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Kraft Television Theatre

As Radar Operator