Acting
Peter White
Born 10 October 1937 in New York City, New York, USA · Died 1 November 2023
47 credits
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.
Known for
Acting 47
- 2019That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek StarsFilmSelf
- 2007Saving GraceSeriesMr. Williams
- 2006Though None Go with MeFilmBen Phillips
- 2005See Arnold RunFilmBob White
- 2004First DaughterFilmCollege Dean
- 2003Mister SterlingSeries
- 2000Thirteen DaysFilmJohn McCone
- 2000Strong MedicineSeriesDr. Soames
- 1999The West WingSeriesMr. Gage
- 1999Passport to ParisFilmGrandpa Edward
- 1998ArmageddonFilmSecretary of Defense
- 1997Ally McBealSeriesSenator Harold Watkins
- 1996ProfilerSeriesCharles Waters
- 1996MotherFilmCharles
- 1996Mr. WrongFilmMr. Alston
- 1995JAGSeriesAdmiral Spencer
- 1995The Naked TruthSeriesMr. Hillerman
- 1993The X-FilesSeriesGene Gogolak
- 1993Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeriesAmbassador Sharat
- 1993NYPD BlueSeriesMr. Irvin, Robert Irvin
- 1993DaveFilmSecretary of Commerce
- 1992Mad About YouSeriesJudge Chuffa
- 1991Diary of a HitmanFilmMan in Garage
- 1991SistersSeriesDr. Thomas Reed
- 1990Daughter of the StreetsFilmHerb
- 1988MonstersSeriesPaul
- 1986MatlockSeriesHarvey Ravanelle
- 1986L.A. LawSeriesStanley Silverman
- 1986Designing WomenSeriesNewscaster
- 1985The ExecutionFilmGil Spahn
- 1984Murder, She WroteSeriesMason Logan
- 1984HunterSeriesDave Panghurst, Judge Donald Graber
- 1984Crazy like a FoxSeriesRuss Cramer
- 1984Sins of the PastFilmPeter Halloran
- 1983Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeriesDarrell Robison
- 1983Hardcastle and McCormickSeriesSenator Evan Crocker
- 1982Between Two BrothersFilmAlex Brock
- 1981Hill Street BluesSeriesMinister
- 1981Simon & SimonSeriesChef Sebastian
- 1981The Greatest American HeroSeriesYuri Semenenko / Simpson
- 1979Hart to HartSeriesCustoms Inspector Camden
- 1973BladeFilmFreund
- 1972BanyonSeriesRoss Vincent
- 1971The Pursuit of HappinessFilmTerence Lawrence
- 1970The Boys in the BandFilmAlan McCarthy
- 1970Dan AugustSeriesJeremy Jackson
- 1970The Bold Ones: The SenatorSeriesHoward Eager
Filmography from TMDB.