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Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 – June 23, 2011) was an American film and television actor, comedian, singer and television director and producer. He is best known for his role as Lieutenant Columbo on the NBC/ABC series Columbo (1968–1978, 1989–2003), for which he won four Primetime Emmy Awards (1972, 1975, 1976, 1990) and a Golden Globe Award (1973).
Learn about the life and career of Peter Falk, the actor who played Columbo and won two Oscars. Find out about his family, his eye, his roles, his awards and his trivia.
- September 16, 1927
- June 23, 2011
IMDb provides an extensive overview of the life and career of Peter Falk, the actor best known for his role as Columbo. Learn about his early years, his roles, his awards, his trivia, and his death.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Beverly Hills, California, USA
Jun 24, 2011 · Peter Falk won four Emmys for his cigar-chomping role as scruffy-haired, mac-wearing Columbo. Peter Falk, the American actor most famous for his role as scruffy TV detective Columbo, has died aged ...
Peter Falk: The One-Eyed Man Was King. Richard Corliss. June 25, 2011. Scott Pasfield / Retna Ltd. What a mensch was Peter Falk. An average-Joe hero, he embodied the best of us on our worst day ...
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Jun 24, 2011 · Peter Falk On John Cassavetes Adding to his character's deceptive appearance was the fact that the actor sometimes played tricks with his glass eye. (When Falk was 3 years old, cancer forced him ...
Jun 24, 2011 · Peter Michael Falk was born in Manhattan on Sept. 16, 1927, and lived for a time in the Bronx, near Yankee Stadium, but grew up mostly in Ossining, N.Y, where his father owned a clothing store and ...