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  1. He pulled his glass eye out of its socket and handed it to the umpire, telling him, "Here, I think you might need this.". His right eye was surgically removed at the age of three, because of cancer. Was a certified public accountant. His daughter Catherine Falk is a private detective in real life.

  2. Jun 24, 2011 · “Just one thing. You want to know how he gets caught.” Peter Falk as Lieutenant Columbo. Universal Pictures, via Reuters. Mr. Falk had a glass eye, resulting from an operation to remove a...

  3. Jul 7, 2018 · “The glass eye became as much a part of the Columbo character as the cigar, the car and Dog.” Let’s start with real life, shall we? Every Columbo fan is aware that Peter Falk had only one eye after having his right eye surgically removed when he was just three years old due to a rare form of cancer, retinoblastoma.

  4. Jun 25, 2011 · He had one of the great loopy stares in movie history, courtesy of a glass eye that was the trophy from a childhood disease. But Falks ocular eccentricity would not relegate him to weird...

  5. m.imdb.com › name › nm0000393Peter Falk - IMDb

    Once when he was playing in a Little League game, the umpire called him out. Falk thought that he was safe. He pulled his glass eye out of its socket and handed it to the umpire, telling him, "Here, I think you might need this.".

  6. time.com › archive › 6595905Peter Falk - TIME

    But Peter Falk, who died June 23 at 83 in Beverly Hills, Calif., was also an important, endearing figure in American films. ... Sporting a glass eye because of a childhood disease, Falk got a ...

  7. Jun 24, 2011 · Noticeably blind in one eye (a tumor at age 3 forced surgery and a glass eye forever more), Falk came out of New York and into TV and film in the late 1950s. You might have seen him as a...

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