Peter Boyle

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

October 18, 1935

died

December 12, 2006

place of birth

Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA

also known as

Peter Lawrence Boyle, Jr. · Peter Lawrence Boyle

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Peter Lawrence Boyle, Jr. (October 18, 1935 – December 12, 2006) was an American actor, best known for his role as Frank Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, and as a comical monster in Mel Brooks' film spoof Young Frankenstein (1974).

Boyle, who won an Emmy Award in 1996 for a guest-starring role on the science-fiction drama The X-Files, won praise in both comedic and dramatic parts following his breakthrough performance in the 1970 film Joe.

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Known For

Filmography

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Taxi Driver
8.1

Taxi Driver

1976as Wizard
Red Heat
6.2

Red Heat

1988as Lou Donnelly
Doctor Dolittle
5.7

Doctor Dolittle

1998as Calloway
Malcolm X
7.6

Malcolm X

1992as Captain Green
Species II
5.2

Species II

1998as Dr. Herman Cromwell
While You Were Sleeping
7.0

While You Were Sleeping

1995as Ox Callaghan
Young Frankenstein
7.9

Young Frankenstein

1974as Monster
The Shadow
6.1

The Shadow

1994as Moe Shrevnitz
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
6.1

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed

2004as Old Man Wickles
The Santa Clause 2
6.0

The Santa Clause 2

2002as Father Time (uncredited)
Monster's Ball
6.8

Monster's Ball

2001as Buck Grotowski
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
5.6

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause

2006as Father Time
Outland
6.4

Outland

1981as Mark Sheppard
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
5.5

Kickboxer 2: The Road Back

1991as Justin Maciah
The Santa Clause
6.5

The Santa Clause

1994as Mr. Whittle
Hardcore
6.7

Hardcore

1979as Andy Mast
The Candidate
6.5

The Candidate

1972as Marvin Lucas
F.I.S.T.
6.5

F.I.S.T.

1978as Max Graham
Speed Zone
4.5

Speed Zone

1989as Chief Edsel
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
4.4

The Adventures of Pluto Nash

2002as Rowland
That Darn Cat
5.0

That Darn Cat

1997as Pa
Turk 182!
5.9

Turk 182!

1985as Det. Ryan
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
7.2

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

2014as Joe Curran (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Dream Team
6.2

The Dream Team

1989as Jack McDermott
Walker
6.4

Walker

1987as Cornelius Vanderbilt
Swashbuckler
6.1

Swashbuckler

1976as Lord Durant
Yellowbeard
5.6

Yellowbeard

1983as Moon
Solar Crisis
4.4

Solar Crisis

1992as Arnold Teague
Joe
6.4

Joe

1970as Joe Curran
Hammett
6.3

Hammett

1982as Jimmy Ryan
Johnny Dangerously
6.3

Johnny Dangerously

1984as Dundee
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
5.1

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure

1979as Frank Mazzetti
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
7.0

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8

1987as David Dellinger
Surrender
5.0

Surrender

1987as Jay
Honeymoon in Vegas
5.7

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992as Chief Orman
Diary of a Mad Housewife
6.2

Diary of a Mad Housewife

1970as Man in Group Therapy Session
Kid Blue
6.9

Kid Blue

1973as Preacher Bob
Born to Be Wild
5.3

Born to Be Wild

1995as Gus Charnley
Sweet Evil
2.7

Sweet Evil

1996as Jay Glass
Disaster at Silo 7
7.3

Disaster at Silo 7

1988as Gen. Sanger
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
7.2

The Friends of Eddie Coyle

1973as Dillon
A Deadly Vision
5.6

A Deadly Vision

1997as Det. Salvatore DaVinci
Medium Cool
6.7

Medium Cool

1969as Gun Clinic Manager
The Brink's Job
6.2

The Brink's Job

1978as Joe McGinnis
The In Crowd
6.1

The In Crowd

1988as "Uncle Pete" Boyle
Crazy Joe
6.6

Crazy Joe

1974as Joe
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault

2020as (archive footage)
Where the Buffalo Roam
5.9

Where the Buffalo Roam

1980as Carl Lazlo, Esq.
Steelyard Blues
5.1

Steelyard Blues

1973as Eagle Thornberry
Royce
5.1

Royce

1994as Huggins