Peter White
Born in New York City, New York, USA — Oct 10 1937• Died Nov 01 2023
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Peter White (October 10, 1937 – November 1, 2023) was an American actor. He starred as Alan in The Boys in the Band, the lawyer who stumbles into the gay men's birthday party. White had the distinction of playing the only straight character in The Boys in the Band. He later joined the cast of All My Children. In the 1980s, he had recurring roles on The Colbys and Dallas.
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Knots Landing
Pearson
The X-Files
Gene Gogolak
JAG
Admiral Spencer
The West Wing
Mr. Gage
Murder, She Wrote
Mason Logan
Falcon Crest
Eric Kenderson
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Ambassador Sharat
Strong Medicine
NYPD Blue
Robert Irvin
L.A. Law
Stanley Silverman
Mad About You
Judge Chuffa
Hart to Hart
Customs Inspector Camden
Matlock
Harvey Ravanelle
Profiler
Charles Waters
Simon & Simon
Chef Sebastian
Hill Street Blues
Minister
Designing Women
Newscaster
Hunter
Judge Donald Graber
Ally McBeal
Senator Harold Watkins
Hardcastle and McCormick
Senator Evan Crocker
Saving Grace
Mr. Williams
The Naked Truth
Mr. Hillerman
Crazy like a Fox
Russ Cramer
The Greatest American Hero
Yuri Semenenko / Simpson
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Darrell Robison
Armageddon
Secretary of Defense
Dan August
Jeremy Jackson
Mister Sterling
Banyon
Ross Vincent
Dave
Secretary of Commerce
First Daughter
College Dean
Thirteen Days
John McCone
The Bold Ones: The Senator
Howard Eager
Mother
Charles
Mr. Wrong
Mr. Alston
The Execution
Gil Spahn
The Pursuit of Happiness
Terence Lawrence
Blade
Freund
Diary of a Hitman
Man in Garage
Sisters
Dr. Thomas Reed
The Boys in the Band
Alan McCarthy
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
Self
Though None Go with Me
Ben Phillips
Daughter of the Streets
Herb
Passport to Paris
Grandpa Edward
Sins of the Past
Peter Halloran
See Arnold Run
Bob White
Between Two Brothers
Alex Brock