Peter Falk

Peter Falk as Max in Artisan's Made - 2001

Biography

Born 09/16/1927

Permanently enshrined in the hearts of television viewers and mystery fans for his Emmy and Golden Globe-winning portrayal of the savvy Lt. Columbo, actor, director, and producer Peter Falk was a much-admired star of television, film and stage for over half a century. Falk brought streetwise energy...
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Awards

  • In 1990, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
  • In 1976, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
  • In 1975, received Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series

Highlights

  • In 2007, Featured in the thriller "Next" with Nicolas Cage
  • In 2005, Played Paul Reiser's father in "The Thing About My Folks"; also written and produced by Reiser
  • In 2004, Provided the voice of Don Brizzi in the animated film "Sharktale"

Family & Companions

  • Michael Falk: father (Co-owner of a clothing-and-dry-goods store in Ossining, NY)
  • Madeline Falk: mother (Co-owner of a clothing-and-dry-goods store in Ossining, NY )
  • Jackie Falk: daughter (Adopted in 1962 with then wife, Alyce Mayo)

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