Peter Falk and wife

RECENT CREDITS
American Cowslip (FILM)  Jul. 24, 2009
Next (FILM)  Apr. 27, 2007
Jimmy Kimmel Live (TV)  Dec. 7, 2006
Checking Out (FILM)  Sep. 15, 2006
3 Days of Rain (FILM)  Sep. 30, 2005
View all Peter Falk Credits


HIGHLIGHTS
Lost his right eye to a tumor at the age of 3.
First appeared on stage in a camp production of The Pirates of Penzance at the age of 12.
After finishing school, he unsuccessfully interviewed for a position with the CIA. Spent three years as an efficiency expert for the Connecticut State Budget Bureau.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

American Cowslip  2009 -Father Randolph
Actor
Film


Next  2007 -Irv
Actor
Film


Checking Out  2006 -Morris Applebaum
Actor
Film


3 Days of Rain  2005 -Waldo
Actor
Film


The Thing About My Folks  2005 -Sam Kleinman
Actor
Film


Shark Tale  2004 -Ira Feinberg
Actor
Film


Undisputed  2002 -Emmanuel "Mendy" Ripstein
Actor
Film


Corky Romano  2001 -Pops Romano
Actor
Film


Made  2001 -Max
Actor
Film


Lakeboat  2001
Actor
Film


The Player  1992 -Himself
Actor
Film


Tune in Tomorrow  1990 -Pedro Carmichael
Actor
Film


In the Spirit  1990 -Roger Flan
Actor
Film


Cookie  1989 -Dominick "Dino" Capisco
Actor
Film


Vibes  1988 -Harry Buscafusco
Actor
Film


Wings of Desire  1988 -Himself
Actor
Film


The Princess Bride  1987 -The Grandfather
Actor
Film


Happy New Year  1987 -Nick
Actor
Film


Operation Snafu  1970
Actor
Film


Machine Gun McCain  1970 -Charlie Adamo
Actor
Film


Anzio  1968 -Rabinoff
Actor
Film


Italiani Brava Gente  1964 -Medic Captain
Actor
Film


It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World  1963 -Cab Driver
Actor
Film


A Step Out of Line  
Actor
TV


Alfred Hitchcock Hour   -Robert Evans
Actor
TV
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Columbo  1971-1978 -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV
Expand


Columbo and the Murder of a Rock Star   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo Cries Wolf   -Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo Likes the Nightlife   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo: A Bird in the Hand   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo: A Trace of Murder   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo: Ashes to Ashes   -Lt Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo: It's All in the Game   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo: Murder with Too Many Notes   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo: Strange Bedfellows   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


Columbo: Undercover   -Columbo
Actor
TV


Finding John Christmas   -Max
Actor
TV


Prescription: Murder  
Actor
TV


Pronto   -Harry Arno
Actor
TV


Ransom for a Dead Man  
Actor
TV


Rest in Peace, Mrs. Columbo   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
TV


When Angels Come to Town   -Max
Actor
TV


Enemies of Laughter  2003 -Paul's Father
Actor
Film


Roommates  1995 -Rocky Holzcek
Actor
Film


Faraway, So Close!  1993 -Himself
Actor
Film


... All the Marbles  1981 -Harry
Actor
Film


The Great Muppet Caper  1981 -Tramp
Actor
Film


The In-Laws  1979 -Vince Ricardo
Actor
Film


The Brink's Job  1978 -Tony Pino
Actor
Film


The Cheap Detective  1978 -Lou Peckinpaugh
Actor
Film


Opening Night  1977
Actor
Film


Murder by Death  1976 -Sam Diamond
Actor
Film


Mikey and Nicky  1976 -Mikey
Actor
Film


A Woman Under the Influence  1975 -Nick Longhetti
Actor
Film


Husbands  1970 -Archie
Actor
Film


Penelope  1966 -Lt. Bixbee
Actor
Film


The Great Race  1965 -Max
Actor
Film


Robin and the Seven Hoods  1964 -Guy Gisborne
Actor
Film


The Balcony  1963 -Police Chief
Actor
Film


The Bloody Brood  1962 -Nico
Actor
Film


Pressure Point  1962 -Young psychiatrist
Actor
Film


Pocketful of Miracles  1961 -Joy Boy
Actor
Film


The Secret of the Purple Reef  1960 -Tom Weber
Actor
Film


Murder, Inc.  1960 -Abe Reles
Actor
Film


Wind Across the Everglades  1958 -Writer
Actor
Film


The Sunshine Boys  
Actor
Film


Three Days to Vegas   -Gus Fitzgerald
Actor
Film


Too Many Thieves  
Actor
Film


Try and Catch Me  
Actor
Film


The Lost World   -Rev. Theo Kerr
Actor
Film


When Angels Come to Town   -Max
Actor
Film


Wilder Days   -James "PopUp" Morse
Actor
Film


Money Kings  
Actor
Film


Motion & Emotion  
Actor
Film


Luv   -Milt Manville
Actor
Film


Perilous Times  
Actor
Film


Pretty Boy Floyd   -Shorty Walters
Actor
Film


Pronto  
Actor
Film


Rattornas Vinter   -John B. Svensson
Actor
Film


The Book of Joe  
Actor
Film


Suitable for Framing  
Actor
Film


Dear Deductible  
Actor
Film


Finding John Christmas   -Max
Actor
Film


Four Kings  
Actor
Film


Griffin and Phoenix: A Love Story   -Jeff Griffin
Actor
Film


Big Trouble   -Steve Rickey
Actor
Film


Castle Keep   -Sgt. Orlando Rossi
Actor
Film


A Sister From Napoli  
Actor
Film


A Step Out of Line  
Actor
Film


A Stitch in Crime  
Actor
Film


A Storm in Summer   -Abel Shaddick
Actor
Film


Columbo Cries Wolf  
Actor
Film


Columbo Goes to College  
Actor
Film


Columbo: Columbo Likes the Nightlife   -Lt. Columbo
Actor, Executive Producer
Film


Columbo: Death Hits the Jackpot   -Lt Columbo
Actor
Film


Columbo: Double Exposure  
Actor
Film


Columbo: Forgotten Lady  
Actor
Film


Columbo: Murder with Too Many Notes   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
Film


Columbo: No Time to Die   -Lieutenant Columbo
Actor
Film


Columbo: Ransom for a Dead Man   -Lt. Columbo
Actor
Film


Columbo: Short Fuse  
Actor
Film


Columbo: Swan Song  
Actor
Film


Columbo: Troubled Waters  
Actor
Film




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Highlights

Lost his right eye to a tumor at the age of 3.
First appeared on stage in a camp production of The Pirates of Penzance at the age of 12.
After finishing school, he unsuccessfully interviewed for a position with the CIA. Spent three years as an efficiency expert for the Connecticut State Budget Bureau.
Bing Crosy was the first choice to play Columbo and Lee J. Cobb was also considered before Falk finally landed the role. (The Columbo character first appeared on TV in a 1960 episode of The Chevy M
Surprised his former high-school classmates by attending his 50th reunion in 1995. He had been senior class president.


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