Peter White (actor)

Peter White (born October 10, 1937 in New York City ) is an American actor .

life and career

Peter White studied from 1955 to 1959 at Northwestern University , where he earned a Bachelor of Science . However, he then turned to acting and studied at the Yale School of Drama until 1962 . White initially worked as an actor in smaller theater productions. He had the end of the 1960s as a married lawyer on a gay party in successful his first major role off-Broadway -Stück The Boys in the Band , he played the same role in the same film adaptation of William Friedkin . Then White was seen in a total of over 80 film and television productions, with the early gray actor playing predominantly high-ranking figures such as politicians, judges or professors. For example, he starred in the political thriller Thirteen Days in 2000 as a government official John McCone . White was also known to American television audiences through his 30-year role as Linc Tyler in the soap opera All My Children .

Filmography (selection)

movie theater

• 1970: Die Harten und die Zarten (The Boys in the Band)
• 1971: Five fingers make a fist (The Pursuit of Happiness)
• 1973: Blade - The Double Bull (Blade)
• 1991: Nobody Can Get Out Of Here (Diary of a Hitman)
• 1993: Dave
• 1996: Mr. Wrong - The dream man turns into a nightmare (Mr. Wrong)
• 1998: Armageddon - The Last Judgment (Armageddon)
• 1999: Twins in love in Paris (Passport to Paris)
• 2000: Thirteen Days
• 2004: First Daughter - Date with Obstacles (First Daughter)
• 2016: And Punching the Clown

watch TV

• 1973: Cannon (1 episode)
• 1976-2005: All My Children (soap opera, recurring role)
• 1981: Hill Street Police Station ( Hill Street Blues ; 1 episode)
• 1982: Falcon Crest (2 episodes)
• 1983: Hart to Hart ( Hart to Hart ; 1 episode)
• 1983/1984: The Denver Clan ( Dynasty ; 2 episodes)
• 1984: Simon & Simon (2 episodes)
• 1984–1991: Dallas (6 episodes)
• 1985: Agent with a Heart ( Scarecrow and Mrs. King ; 1 episode)
• 1985–1986: The Colbys - The Empire ( Dynasty II ; 16 episodes)
• 1986: Matlock (1 episode)
• 1989: Inspector Hooperman ( Hooperman ; 1 episode)
• 1990: Daughter of the Streets (TV movie)
• 1991–1996: A bouquet of daughters ( Sisters ; 14 episodes)
• 1992: Everything okay, Corky? ( Life Goes On ; 2 episodes)
• 1994: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 episode)
• 1995: Murder is Her Hobby ( Murder, She Wrote ; 1 episode)
• 1999: The X Files - The FBI's Scary Cases ( The X Files ; 1 episode)
• 2000: The West Wing - In the Center of Power (2 episodes)
• 2002: New York Cops - NYPD Blue (2 episodes)
• 2005: Arnold - His Way Up ( See Arnold Run ; TV movie)
• 2007: Cold Case - No Victim Is Ever Forgotten (1 episode)
• 2008: Saving Grace (1 episode)

Web links

• Peter White in the Internet Movie Database (English)