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  1. Jun 24, 2011 · Peter Falk won four Emmys for his cigar-chomping role as scruffy-haired, mac-wearing Columbo. Peter Falk, the American actor most famous for his role as scruffy TV detective Columbo, has died aged ...

  2. Jun 24, 2011 · Obituary: Peter Falk. 24 June 2011. Peter Falk got the role of Columbo after Bing Crosby turned it down. With his rumpled raincoat, battered car and never-seen wife, Columbo was one of television ...

  3. Jun 24, 2011 · The actor Peter Falk, best known for his TV role as dishevelled detective Columbo, has died at his home in Beverly Hills. The 83-year-old, who first played the shrewd, squinty-eyed sleuth in 1971 ...

  4. Actor Peter Falk, most famous for his role as the television detective Columbo, has died aged 83. The American actor, who had been suffering from dementia and Alzheimer's disease, died at his home ...

  5. Jun 25, 2011 · Peter Falk, the American actor most famous for his role as US TV's scruffy detective, Columbo, dies at the age of 83.

  6. Jun 24, 2011 · Born Sept. 16, 1927, in New York to Jewish parents of East European descent, Peter Michael Falk was raised in Ossining. At age 3, his right eye had to be removed because of cancer.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_FalkPeter Falk - Wikipedia

    Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 – June 23, 2011) was an American film and television actor, singer and television director and producer. He is best known for his role as Lieutenant Columbo on the NBC / ABC series Columbo (1968–1978, 1989–2003), for which he won four Primetime Emmy Awards (1972, 1975, 1976, 1990) and a Golden Globe Award (1973).