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Peter Michael Falk (1927 – 2011) was a stage. film and television actor, and 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) He received a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2013.

He first starred as Columbo in two 2-hour "World Premiere" TV pilots; the first with Gene Barry in 1968 and the second with Lee Grant in 1971. The show then aired as part of The NBC Mystery Movie series from 1971 to 1978, and again on ABC from 1989 to 2003.

Falk was twice nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for Murder, Inc. (1960) and Pocketful of Miracles (1961), and won his first Emmy Award in 1962 for The Dick Powell Theatre. He was the first actor to be nominated for an Academy Award and an Emmy Award in the same year, achieving the feat twice (1961 and 1962). He went on to appear in such films as It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963), The Great Race (1965), Anzio (1968), Murder by Death (1976), The Cheap Detective (1978), The Brink's Job (1978), The In-Laws (1979), The Princess Bride (1987), Wings of Desire (1987), The Player (1992), and Next (2007), as well as many television guest roles.

Film

1958 Wind Across the Everglades Writer film debut

1959 The Bloody Brood Nico

1960 Pretty Boy Floyd Shorty Walters

1960 Murder, Inc. Abe Reles

1960 The Secret of the Purple Reef Tom Weber

1961 CAPRA Pocketful of Miracles Joy Boy

1962 Pressure Point Young Psychiatrist

1963 The Balcony Police Chief

1963 KEATON It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World Cab Driver

1964 SINATRA Robin and the 7 Hoods Guy Gisborne

1964 Attack and Retreat Medic Captain

1965 LEMMON The Great Race Maximilian Meen

1966 Penelope Lieutenant Horatio Bixbee

1967 ELAINE MAY Luv Milt Manville

1967 Too Many Thieves Danny

1968 Anzio Corporal Jack Rabinoff

1969 Machine Gun McCain Charlie Adamo

1969 Castle Keep Sergeant Rossi

1970 Operation Snafu Peter Pawney

1970 CASSAVETES Husbands Archie Black

1974 A Woman Under the Influence Nick Longhetti

1976 Griffin and Phoenix Geoffrey Griffin

1976 NEIL SIMON Murder by Death Sam Diamond

1976 ELAINE MAY Mikey and Nicky Mikey

1977 Opening Night Himself Cameo appearance, uncredited

1978 NEIL SIMONThe Cheap Detective Lou Peckinpaugh

1978 The Brink's Job Tony Pino

1978 Scared Straight! Himself – Narrator

1979 ALAN ARKIN The In-Laws Vincent J. Ricardo

1981 The Great Muppet Caper Tramp

1981 ...All the Marbles Harry Sears

1986 Big Trouble Steve Rickey

1987 Wings of Desire Himself

1987 Happy New Year Nick

1987 ROB REINER The Princess Bride Grandfather / Narrator

1988 Vibes Harry Buscafusco

1989 Cookie Dominick "Dino" Capisco

1990 In the Spirit Roger Flan

1990 Tune in Tomorrow Pedro Carmichael

1992 Faraway, So Close! Himself

1992 ROBERT ALDRICH The Player Himself

1995 Roommates Rocky Holzcek

1995 Cops n Roberts Salvatore Santini

1998 Money Kings Vinnie Glynn

2000 MAMET Lakeboat The Pierman

2000 Enemies of Laughter Paul's Father

2001 Hubert's Brain Thompson Voice

2001 Made Max

2001 Corky Romano Francis A. "Pops" Romano

2002 Three Days of Rain Waldo

2002 Undisputed Mendy Ripstein

2004 Shark Tale Don Ira Feinberg Voice, cameo

2005 Checking Out Morris Applebaum

2005 The Thing About My Folks Sam Kleinman

2007 Three Days to Vegas Gus 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald

2007 Next Irv

2009 American Cowslip Father Randolph Final film role

1957 Robert Montgomery Presents Episode: "Return Visit"

1957 Studio One Carmen's Assistant / Jack 2 episodes

1957–58 Kraft Suspense Theatre Radar Operator / Izzy 2 episodes

1957–59 Camera Three Stendhal / Don Chucho 2 episodes

1958–62 Naked City Various 4 episodes

1958 Decoy Fred Dana Episode: "The Come Back"

1959 Omnibus Charlie Episode: "The Strange Ordeal of the Normandier"

1959 Brenner Fred Gaines Episode: "Blind Spot"

1959 Deadline Al Bax Episode: "The Human Storm"

1959 New York Confidential Pete Episode: "The Girl from Nowhere"

1959–60 Play of the Week Mestizo 2 episodes

1960 The Islanders Hooker Episode: "Hostage Island"

1960 Have Gun – Will Travel Waller Episode: "The Poker Fiend"

1960 The Witness Abe Reles Episode: "Kid Twist"

1960–61 The Untouchables Duke Mullen / Nate Selko 2 episodes

1961 The Law and Mr. Jones Sydney Jarmon Episode: "Cold Turkey"

1961 The Aquanauts Jeremiah Wilson / Angel 2 episodes

1961 Cry Vengeance! Priest

1961 The Million Dollar Incident Sammy

1961 Alfred Hitchcock Presents Meyer Fine Season 6 Episode 28: "Gratitude"

1961 The Barbara Stanwyck Show Joe Episode: "The Assassin"

1961 Target: The Corruptors! Nick Longo Episode: "The Million Dollar Dump"

1961 The Twilight Zone Ramos Clemente Episode: "The Mirror"

1962 The New Breed Lopez Episode: "Cross the Little Line"

1962 87th Precinct Greg Brovane Episode: "The Pigeon"

1962 Here's Edie Cabbie Episode #1.1

1962 The Alfred Hitchcock Hour Robert Evans Season 1 Episode 13: "Bonfire"

1962–63 The Dick Powell Show Various 3 episodes

1962–64 The DuPont Show of the Week Collucci / Danilo Diaz 2 episodes

1963 Dr. Kildare Matt Gunderson Episode: "The Balance and the Crucible"

1963 Wagon Train Gus Morgan Episode: "The Gus Morgan Story"

1963–66 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Various 3 episodes

1964 Ben Casey Dr. Jimmy Reynolds 2 episodes

1965–66 The Trials of O'Brien Daniel O'Brien 22 episodes

1966 Brigadoon Jeff Douglas

1967 The Red Skelton Hour Colonel Hush-Hush Episode: "In One Head and Out the Other"

1968 A Hatful of Rain Polo Pope

1968–2003 Columbo Lt. Columbo 69 episodes

1971 The Name of the Game Lewis Corbett Episode: "A Sister from Napoli"

1971 A Step Out Of Line Harry Connors

1978 The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast Columbo Television special

1992 The Larry Sanders Show Himself Episode: "Out of the Loop"

1996 The Sunshine Boys Willie Clark

1997 Pronto Harry Arno

2000 A Storm in Summer Abel Shaddick

2001 The Lost World Reverend Theo Kerr

2001 A Town Without Christmas Max

2003 Finding John Christmas

2003 Wilder Days James 'Pop Up' Morse

2004 When Angels Come to Town Max (final TV role)

STAGE

1956 Saint Joan English Soldier Walter Kerr Theatre, Broadway

1956 Diary of a Scoundrel Mamaev's Servant Phoenix Theatre, Broadway

1956–57 The Iceman Cometh Rocky Pioggi Circle in the Square Theatre, Broadway

1964 The Passion of Josef D. Stalin Ethel Barrymore Theatre, Broadway

1971–73 The Prisoner of Second Avenue Mel Edison Eugene O'Neill Theatre, Broadway

2000 Defiled Brian Dickey Geffen Playhouse, Los Angeles

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