Peter Scolari
American actor (1955-2021) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 66
Peter Thomas Scolari was an American actor. He was best known for his roles as Henry Desmond in the ABC sitcom Bosom Buddies (1980-1982) and Michael Harris on the CBS sitcom Newhart (1984-1990), the latter of which earned him three consecutive nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a...
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DisclosureFilm, Henry Desmond / Hildegard Desmond (archive footage)2019
EvilSeries, Bishop Thomas Marx2018
All You Can EatFilm, Dr. Zukreski2016Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward2014
GothamSeries, Commissioner Loeb2013
Jerome's BouquetFilm, Bob2009
White CollarSeries, Zimmer the Keymaster2008
Batman: The Brave and the BoldSeries, Ray Palmer/The Atom (voice)
A Plumm SummerFilm, 2008Agent Hardigan2006
Cathedral PinesFilm, Father Mike McGary2004
The Polar ExpressFilm, Billy / Lonely Boy2000
The Ultimate Christmas PresentFilm, Edwin Hadley1999
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries, Dr. Dennis Barkley1996
Hey Arnold!Series, Doug LeSham (voice)
For HopeFilm, 1996Date #2 (uncredited)1994
ERSeries, Kyle Evans1993
AnimaniacsSeries, Wilford Wolf (voice)
TicksFilm, 1993Charles Danson1991
Fire! Trapped on the 37th FloorFilm, Paul DeWitt1989
The Ryan White StoryFilm, David Day1986
Mr. Bill's Real Life AdventuresFilm, Mr. Bill1983
CarpoolFilm, Robert Duff1982
Family TiesSeries, Paul Kenter1980The Further Adventures of Wally BrownFilm, Douglas Burdett1974
Happy DaysSeries1955Born12 September 1955People around Peter
Tom Hanks Produced The Polar Express (2004)
Gary Goetzman Produced The Polar Express (2004)
Wendie Jo Sperber Also in Bosom Buddies, Imps* and Sorority Boys
Tony Randel Directed Infested (1993), directed Ticks (1993)
Brian Yuzna Produced Infested (1993)
Robert Zemeckis Produced The Polar Express (2004)
Shelley Duvall Produced Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures (1986)
Jonathan Demme Produced That Thing You Do! (1997)
Daryl Sabara Also in A Scooby-Doo! Christmas (2002)
Colin Hanks Also in That Thing You Do! (1996)Eddie Deezen Also in The Polar Express (2004)
Bill Cobbs Also in That Thing You Do! (1997)
Clint Howard Also in That Thing You Do! and InfestedAlfonso Ribeiro Also in Infested and Ticks
Chris Van Allsburg Produced The Polar Express (2004)
Alex Graves Directed Enemies Foreign and Domestic (2002)
Ami Dolenz Also in Infested and Ticks
Colin McFarlane Duets: Gillian B. Loeb
Greg Beeman Directed The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000)
Jonathan Prince Directed Camp Nowhere (1994)
Terence H. Winkless Directed Corporate Affairs (1990)
Edward Saxon Produced That Thing You Do! (1997)- Harry Hurwitz Directed The Rosebud Beach Hotel (1984)
Rosalind Allen Also in Infested and Ticks
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A Scooby-Doo! Christmas 2002
Disclosure 2020
Looks That Kill 2020
That Thing You Do! 1996
The Polar Express 2004
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
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Television 24
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He was best known for his roles as Henry Desmond in the ABC sitcom Bosom Buddies (1980-1982) and Michael Harris on the CBS sitcom Newhart (1984-1990), the latter of which earned him three consecutive nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from 1987 to 1989.
