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    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 ...

  3. Peter Falk. Actor: Columbo. Peter Michael Falk was born on September 16, 1927, in New York City, New York. At the age of 3, his right eye was surgically removed due to cancer.

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  4. Oct 21, 2024 · Peter Falk, American actor who was best known for his portrayal of the eccentric police detective Lieutenant Columbo in the television series Columbo (1971–78) and various made-for-TV movies. He also appeared in such films as Murder, Inc., Pocketful of Miracles, and A Woman Under the Influence.

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  5. Jun 24, 2011 · Peter Falk, the American actor most famous for his role as scruffy TV detective Columbo, has died aged 83. The actor died peacefully at home in Beverly Hills on Thursday night, his family...

  6. Jun 24, 2011 · Peter Falk was an established screen actor before finding fame as Columbo. The series differed from other police dramas in that viewers always knew from the outset the villain's...

  7. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000393Peter Falk - IMDb

    Peter Falk. Actor: Columbo. Peter Michael Falk was born on September 16, 1927, in New York City, New York. At the age of 3, his right eye was surgically removed due to cancer. He graduated from Ossining High School, where he was president of his class.

  8. Aug 31, 2021 · Peter Falk passed away in 2011 at the age of 83 after briefly battling pneumonia. It was a solemn final curtain call for the beloved actor who for over three decades portrayed an equally disheveled and seemingly forgetful yet magnificently brilliant TV detective, Columbo.