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Peter Scolari

Bio: Peter Thomas Scolari (September 12, 1955 – October 22, 2021) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Michael Harris on Newhart (1984–1990) and Henry Desmond in Bosom Buddies (1980–1982)
Born: Mon, Sep 12 1955
Birthplace: New Rochelle, New York, USA

Death: Fri, Oct 22 2021
Peter Scolari is 66 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Disclosure
Disclosure
Peter Scolari was 64 in Disclosure as 'Henry Desmond / Hildegard Desmond (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 19 2020
Poster of Looks That Kill
Looks That Kill
Peter Scolari was 64 in Looks That Kill as 'Paul'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 19 2020
Poster of The Social Ones
The Social Ones
Peter Scolari was 63 in The Social Ones as 'Stephen Schpelnick'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 13 2019
Poster of All You Can Eat
All You Can Eat
Peter Scolari was 62 in All You Can Eat as 'Dr. Zukreski'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 19 2018
Poster of Dean
Dean
Peter Scolari was 60 in Dean as 'Patrick'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 16 2016
Poster of How You Look at It
How You Look at It
Peter Scolari was 60 in How You Look at It as 'Hero'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 09 2016
Poster of Jerome's Bouquet
Jerome's Bouquet
Peter Scolari was 58 in Jerome's Bouquet as 'Bob'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 02 2013
Poster of Letting Go
Letting Go
Peter Scolari was 57 in Letting Go as 'Bill'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 02 2012
Poster of A Plumm Summer
A Plumm Summer
Peter Scolari was 52 in A Plumm Summer as 'Agent Hardigan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 2008
Poster of The Boy Who Cried Wolf
The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Peter Scolari was 52 in The Boy Who Cried Wolf
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Suburban Girl
Suburban Girl
Peter Scolari was 51 in Suburban Girl as 'Mickey Lamm'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 27 2007
Poster of Mentor
Mentor
Peter Scolari was 50 in Mentor as 'Jonathan Parks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 2006
Poster of Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon
Peter Scolari was 50 in Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon as 'Pete Conrad'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2005
Poster of The Polar Express
The Polar Express
Peter Scolari was 49 in The Polar Express as 'Billy - Lonely Boy'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 10 2004
Poster of A Scooby-Doo! Christmas
A Scooby-Doo! Christmas
Peter Scolari was 47 in A Scooby-Doo! Christmas as 'Professor William Fagen Higginson (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 13 2002
Poster of Sorority Boys
Sorority Boys
Peter Scolari was 46 in Sorority Boys as 'Louis'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 22 2002
Poster of The Ultimate Christmas Present
The Ultimate Christmas Present
Peter Scolari was 45 in The Ultimate Christmas Present as 'Edwin Hadley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 2000
Poster of For Hope
For Hope
Peter Scolari was 41 in For Hope as 'Date #2 (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 17 1996
Poster of Talk to Me
Talk to Me
Peter Scolari was 41 in Talk to Me as 'Howard Grant'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 20 1996
Poster of That Thing You Do!
That Thing You Do!
Peter Scolari was 41 in That Thing You Do! as 'Troy Chesterfield'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 1996
Poster of Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade
Peter Scolari was 40 in Harry Anderson: The Tricks of His Trade as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 28 1996
Poster of Stop the World, I Want to Get Off
Stop the World, I Want to Get Off
Peter Scolari was 40 in Stop the World, I Want to Get Off as 'Littlechap'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 09 1996
Poster of Camp Nowhere
Camp Nowhere
Peter Scolari was 38 in Camp Nowhere as 'Donald Himmel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 1994
Poster of Ticks
Ticks
Peter Scolari was 38 in Ticks as 'Charles Danson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 12 1993
Poster of Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
Peter Scolari was 36 in Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street as 'Dr. Zach Drummond'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 01 1992
Poster of Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin
Peter Scolari was 35 in Perry Mason: The Case of the Glass Coffin as 'David Katz'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 14 1991
Poster of Perfect Harmony
Perfect Harmony
Peter Scolari was 35 in Perfect Harmony as 'Derek Sanders'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 31 1991
Poster of Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor
Peter Scolari was 35 in Fire! Trapped on the 37th Floor as 'Paul DeWitt'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 18 1991
Poster of Corporate Affairs
Corporate Affairs
Peter Scolari was 35 in Corporate Affairs as 'Simon Tanner'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 1990
Poster of The Ryan White Story
The Ryan White Story
Peter Scolari was 33 in The Ryan White Story as 'David Day'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 16 1989
Poster of Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery
Peter Scolari was 32 in Fatal Confession: A Father Dowling Mystery as 'Chris Robinson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 30 1987
Poster of Harry Anderson's Sideshow
Harry Anderson's Sideshow
Peter Scolari was 32 in Harry Anderson's Sideshow as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 30 1987
Poster of Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures
Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures
Peter Scolari was 30 in Mr. Bill's Real Life Adventures as 'Mr. Bill'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 11 1986
Poster of The Rosebud Beach Hotel
The Rosebud Beach Hotel
Peter Scolari was 29 in The Rosebud Beach Hotel as 'Elliot'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 1984
Poster of Amazons
Amazons
Peter Scolari was 28 in Amazons as 'Dr. Jerry Menzies'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 29 1984
Poster of Imps*
Imps*
Peter Scolari was 28 in Imps* as 'Phil'.
Movie Released: Mon, Dec 12 1983
Poster of Carpool
Carpool
Peter Scolari was 28 in Carpool as 'Robert Duff'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 05 1983
Poster of Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Peter Scolari was 27 in Missing Children: A Mother's Story as 'Woody'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1982
Poster of The Further Adventures of Wally Brown
The Further Adventures of Wally Brown
Peter Scolari was 24 in The Further Adventures of Wally Brown as 'Douglas Burdett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 21 1980
Poster of Take Off
Take Off
Peter Scolari was 22 in Take Off as 'Kookie ("1950's")'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Lisey's Story
Lisey's Story
Peter Scolari was 65+ in Lisey's Story as 'Dave Debusher'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 04 2021
Poster of Evil
Evil
Peter Scolari was 64+ in Evil as 'Bishop Thomas Marx'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 2019
Poster of Fosse/Verdon
Fosse/Verdon
Peter Scolari was 63+ in Fosse/Verdon as 'Mel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 09 2019
Poster of The Good Fight
The Good Fight
Peter Scolari was 61+ in The Good Fight as 'Greg'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 19 2017
Poster of Madoff
Madoff
Peter Scolari was 60+ in Madoff as 'Peter Madoff'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 03 2016
Poster of Gotham
Gotham
Peter Scolari was 59+ in Gotham as 'Commissioner Loeb'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2014
Poster of The Greatest Event in Television History
The Greatest Event in Television History
Peter Scolari was 57+ in The Greatest Event in Television History as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 12 2012
Poster of Girls
Girls
Peter Scolari was 56+ in Girls as 'Tad Horvath'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 15 2012
Poster of White Collar
White Collar
Peter Scolari was 54+ in White Collar as 'Zimmer the Keymaster'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 23 2009
Poster of Celebrity Ghost Stories
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Peter Scolari was 54+ in Celebrity Ghost Stories as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 03 2009
Poster of Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Peter Scolari was 53+ in Batman: The Brave and the Bold as 'Ray Palmer/The Atom (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 14 2008
Poster of American Dad!
American Dad!
Peter Scolari was 49+ in American Dad! as 'Limo Driver / Peter Scolari (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 06 2005
Poster of Listen Up!
Listen Up!
Peter Scolari was 49+ in Listen Up! as 'Andrew McKillop'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 2004
Poster of What I Like About You
What I Like About You
Peter Scolari was 47+ in What I Like About You as 'Dad'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 2002
Poster of What's New, Scooby-Doo?
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Peter Scolari was 47+ in What's New, Scooby-Doo? as 'Professor Higginson (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 2002
Poster of Pet Star
Pet Star
Peter Scolari was 46+ in Pet Star as 'Self - Judge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 09 2002
Poster of Reba
Reba
Peter Scolari was 46+ in Reba
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 2001
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
Peter Scolari was 44+ in The West Wing as 'Jake Kimball'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Peter Scolari was 44+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as 'Dr. Dennis Barkley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of The King of Queens
The King of Queens
Peter Scolari was 43+ in The King of Queens as 'Ron'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1998
Poster of From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon
Peter Scolari was 42+ in From the Earth to the Moon as 'Pete Conrad'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1998
Poster of Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
Peter Scolari was 42+ in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show as 'Wayne Szalinski'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 27 1997
Poster of George & Leo
George & Leo
Peter Scolari was 42+ in George & Leo
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1997
Poster of Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
Peter Scolari was 41+ in Ally McBeal as 'Hooley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1997
Poster of Hey Arnold!
Hey Arnold!
Peter Scolari was 41+ in Hey Arnold! as 'Doug LeSham (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 07 1996
Poster of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Peter Scolari was 41+ in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as 'Ringmaster'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1996
Poster of Dweebs
Dweebs
Peter Scolari was 40+ in Dweebs
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 22 1995
Poster of The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show
Peter Scolari was 40+ in The Drew Carey Show as 'Councilman Kemp'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 13 1995
Poster of A Whole New Ballgame
A Whole New Ballgame
Peter Scolari was 39+ in A Whole New Ballgame as 'Glenn'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 09 1995
Poster of Gargoyles
Gargoyles
Peter Scolari was 39+ in Gargoyles as 'Preston Vogel (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1994
Poster of Touched by an Angel
Touched by an Angel
Peter Scolari was 39+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Charles Hibbard, Tim Albright'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994
Poster of ER
ER
Peter Scolari was 39+ in ER as 'Kyle Evans'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 1994
Poster of Duckman
Duckman
Peter Scolari was 38+ in Duckman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 05 1994
Poster of Burke's Law
Burke's Law
Peter Scolari was 38+ in Burke's Law as 'Johnny Lake'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1994
Poster of The Nanny
The Nanny
Peter Scolari was 38+ in The Nanny as 'Leslie Tilbert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 03 1993
Poster of Family Album
Family Album
Peter Scolari was 38+ in Family Album as 'Jonathan Lerner'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 24 1993
Poster of Dave's World
Dave's World
Peter Scolari was 38+ in Dave's World as 'Fred'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1993
Poster of The Mommies
The Mommies
Peter Scolari was 38+ in The Mommies as 'Ken Ballantine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1993
Poster of Animaniacs
Animaniacs
Peter Scolari was 38+ in Animaniacs as 'Wilford Wolf (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Peter Scolari was 38+ in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 12 1993
Poster of Fallen Angels
Fallen Angels
Peter Scolari was 37+ in Fallen Angels as 'Clerk'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 1993
Poster of Batman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Peter Scolari was 36+ in Batman: The Animated Series as 'Hamner (voice), The Shark (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 05 1992
Poster of Father Dowling Mysteries
Father Dowling Mysteries
Peter Scolari was 33+ in Father Dowling Mysteries as 'Chris Robinson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 20 1989
Poster of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
Peter Scolari was 30+ in The Twilight Zone as 'Leonard Randall / Delos of Atlantis'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1985
Poster of Finder of Lost Loves
Finder of Lost Loves
Peter Scolari was 29+ in Finder of Lost Loves as 'Ted Caton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1984
Poster of Baby Makes Five
Baby Makes Five
Peter Scolari was 27+ in Baby Makes Five
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 01 1983
Poster of Newhart
Newhart
Peter Scolari was 27+ in Newhart as 'Michael Harris'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 02 1982
Poster of Remington Steele
Remington Steele
Peter Scolari was 27+ in Remington Steele as 'Albie Fervitz'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 1982
Poster of Family Ties
Family Ties
Peter Scolari was 27+ in Family Ties as 'Paul Kenter'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1982
Poster of Hotel
Hotel
Peter Scolari was 26+ in Hotel
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Aug 21 1982
Poster of Bosom Buddies
Bosom Buddies
Peter Scolari was 25+ in Bosom Buddies as 'Henry Desmond / Hildegarde'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 27 1980
Poster of Goodtime Girls
Goodtime Girls
Peter Scolari was 24+ in Goodtime Girls as 'Benny Loman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 22 1980
Poster of Angie
Angie
Peter Scolari was 23+ in Angie
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 08 1979
Poster of Happy Days
Happy Days
Peter Scolari was 18+ in Happy Days
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 15 1974