Philip Bosco

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1930-09-26 (88 years old)

Deathday

2018-12-03

Place of Birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Philip Bosco

Biography

Philip Michael Bosco (September 26, 1930 – December 3, 2018) was an American actor. He was known for his Tony Award-winning performance as Saunders in the 1989 Broadway production of Lend Me a Tenor, and for his starring roles in many movies like My Best Friend's Wedding, The Savages and The First Wives Club.

Acting

2000

Shaft

as Walter Wade Senior

1986

Children of a Lesser God

as Dr. Curtis Franklin

1988

Working Girl

as Oren Trask

1995

1986

1996

The First Wives Club

as Uncle Carmine Morelli

2001

1994

Nobody's Fool

as Judge Flatt

1994

1988

2007

The Savages

as Lenny Savage

1984

1997

My Best Friend's Wedding

as Walter Wallace

1987

Suspect

as Paul Gray

1995

It Takes Two

as Vincenzo

2006

Freedomland

as Priest

1997

Deconstructing Harry

as Professor Clark

2002

Abandon

as Professor Jergensen

1991

F/X2

as Lt. Ray Silak, NYPD

1994

Angie

as Frank Scacciapensieri

1985

Heaven Help Us

as Brother Paul

2002

Mark Twain

as (voice)

1987

1986

Liberty

as Boss William Tweed

1971

Hogan's Goat

as Father Coyne

2001

No Ordinary Baby

as Dr. Ed Walden

2009

When the Evening Comes

as Martin Corrado

1990

Quick Change

as Bus Driver

1999

Bonanno: A Godfather's Story

as Steve Maggadino Sr.

2005

Hitch

as Mr. O'Brian

2000

Wonder Boys

as Emily's Father

1994

1991

Shadows and Fog

as Mr. Paulsen

1997

Critical Care

as Dr. Hofstader

1990

Blue Steel

as Frank Turner

1988

Internal Affairs

as John Wycoff

1994

Milk Money

as Jerry the Pope

1987

1968

1991

Coney Island

as Narrator (voice)

1989

The Dream Team

as O'Malley

1998

Carriers

as Colonel John O. Bailey

1991

True Colors

as Sen. Frank Steubens

1987

3 Men and a Baby

as Det. Sgt. Melkowitz

2000

Borough of Kings

as Uncle Chicky

1985

Flanagan

as James Flanagan

2006

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

as Saunders (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")

1998

Twelfth Night

as Malvolio

1983

1992

Straight Talk

as Gene Perlman

2000

Cupid & Cate

as Dominic DeAngelo

1994

1990

1991

1992

Lincoln

as Frederick Seward (voice)

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