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Peter Scolari

1955 - 2021

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Peter Thomas Scolari (September 12, 1955 – October 22, 2021) was an American actor. He was best known for his roles as Henry Desmond in the ABC sitcom Bosom Buddies (1980–1982) and Michael Harris on the CBS sitcom Newhart (1984–1990), the latter of which earned him three consecutive nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from 1987 to 1989. Scolari had roles as Wayne Szalinski in the Disney sitcom Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (1997–2000) and as Tad Horvath in the HBO series Girls (2012–2017), the latter of which earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series. He had recurring roles as Gillian B. Loeb in the superhero crime series Gotham (2015) and Bishop Thomas Marx in the supernatural series Evil (2019–2021). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Scolari is the 9,152nd most popular actor (up from 9,155th in 2019), the 13,931st most popular biography from United States (down from 13,428th in 2019) and the 4,320th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Peter Scolari ranks 9,152 out of 13,578Before him are Patrick Gallagher, Ali Suliman, David Giuntoli, Pauline Lafont, Jennifer Rubin, and Sean Biggerstaff. After him are Adam Beach, Sally Ann Howes, Joy Bryant, Carmelo Gómez, Gary Graham, and Saori Hayami.

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Among people born in 1955, Peter Scolari ranks 636Before him are Czesław Lang, Peter Müller, Alexander Pusch, Ellen Kushner, Polozzi, and Joel Surnow. After him are Udo Kiessling, Candy Reynolds, Carl E. Walz, Manohar Parrikar, Galina Murašova, and Sarah English. Among people deceased in 2021, Peter Scolari ranks 686Before him are Yury Dokhoian, David Gulpilil, Bipin Rawat, Vladimir Vysotsky, Theuns Jordaan, and Halyna Hutchins. After him are Sally Ann Howes, Shashikala, Roger Michell, Saginaw Grant, Jackie Mason, and Rajiv Kapoor.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Scolari ranks 13,935 out of 20,380Before him are Richard A. Muller (1944), Eleanor Holmes Norton (1937), Jennifer Rubin (1962), Scott J. Horowitz (1957), Eliot Spitzer (1959), and Alex Kurtzman (1973). After him are Joy Bryant (1974), Gary Graham (1950), Gary Collins (1938), J Dilla (1974), Joel David Moore (1977), and Joy Behar (1942).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Peter Scolari ranks 4,322Before him are Edmund Lowe (1890), Nanette Fabray (1920), Justina Machado (1972), Abigail Spencer (1981), David Giuntoli (1980), and Jennifer Rubin (1962). After him are Joy Bryant (1974), Gary Graham (1950), Gary Collins (1938), Joel David Moore (1977), Tye Sheridan (1996), and Damian Chapa (1963).