Peter White

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-10-10 (86 years old)

Deathday

2023-11-01

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Peter White

Biography

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.

Acting

1993

Dave

as Secretary of Commerce

2005

See Arnold Run

as Bob White

1991

Diary of a Hitman

as Man in Garage

1970

The Boys in the Band

as Alan McCarthy

1999

Passport to Paris

as Grandpa Edward

1982

1996

Mother

as Charles

1985

The Execution

as Gil Spahn

1971

The Pursuit of Happiness

as Terence Lawrence

1973

Blade

as Freund

2006

Though None Go with Me

as Ben Phillips

2000

Thirteen Days

as John McCone

1998

Armageddon

as Secretary of Defense

2004

First Daughter

as College Dean

1996

Mr. Wrong

as Mr. Alston

1984

Sins of the Past

as Peter Halloran

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