Peter White

Peter White

Acting

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.

Filmography

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That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars ★ 1.5 That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars 2019 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip ★ 6.0 Celebrity Antiques Road Trip 2011 Saving Grace ★ 7.3 Saving Grace 2007 Though None Go with Me ★ 7.9 Though None Go with Me 2006 See Arnold Run ★ 5.1 See Arnold Run 2005 First Daughter ★ 6.2 First Daughter 2004 Mister Sterling ★ 8.3 Mister Sterling 2003 Thirteen Days ★ 7.0 Thirteen Days 2000 Strong Medicine ★ 7.4 Strong Medicine 2000 Passport to Paris ★ 6.2 Passport to Paris 1999 The West Wing ★ 8.3 The West Wing 1999 Armageddon ★ 6.8 Armageddon 1998 Ally McBeal ★ 6.5 Ally McBeal 1997 Mother ★ 6.8 Mother 1996 Profiler ★ 7.0 Profiler 1996 Mr. Wrong ★ 4.0 Mr. Wrong 1996 JAG ★ 7.3 JAG 1995 The Naked Truth ★ 6.5 The Naked Truth 1995 NYPD Blue ★ 7.1 NYPD Blue 1993 The X-Files ★ 8.4 The X-Files 1993 Dave ★ 6.7 Dave 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine ★ 7.9 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine 1993 Mad About You ★ 6.7 Mad About You 1992 Diary of a Hitman ★ 5.4 Diary of a Hitman 1991 Sisters ★ 7.2 Sisters 1991 Daughter of the Streets ★ 5.6 Daughter of the Streets 1990 Monsters ★ 7.1 Monsters 1988 Designing Women ★ 6.9 Designing Women 1986 L.A. Law ★ 7.1 L.A. Law 1986 Matlock ★ 7.1 Matlock 1986 The Execution ★ 7.3 The Execution 1985 Crazy like a Fox ★ 7.2 Crazy like a Fox 1984 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 Hunter ★ 7.1 Hunter 1984 Sins of the Past ★ 5.2 Sins of the Past 1984 Scarecrow and Mrs. King ★ 6.6 Scarecrow and Mrs. King 1983 Hardcastle and McCormick ★ 6.5 Hardcastle and McCormick 1983 Between Two Brothers ★ 7.0 Between Two Brothers 1982 Falcon Crest ★ 5.7 Falcon Crest 1981 Simon & Simon ★ 6.7 Simon & Simon 1981 The Greatest American Hero ★ 7.2 The Greatest American Hero 1981 Hill Street Blues ★ 7.6 Hill Street Blues 1981 Knots Landing ★ 6.9 Knots Landing 1979 Hart to Hart ★ 6.9 Hart to Hart 1979 Blade ★ 5.5 Blade 1973 Banyon ★ 8.0 Banyon 1972 The Pursuit of Happiness ★ 6.2 The Pursuit of Happiness 1971 Dan August ★ 7.2 Dan August 1970 The Bold Ones: The Senator ★ 4.7 The Bold Ones: The Senator 1970 The Boys in the Band ★ 7.0 The Boys in the Band 1970