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Peter Scolari

Peter Scolari

Acting1955New Rochelle, New York, USA

Biography

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). Scolari received three Emmy nominations for his work on Newhart and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his recurring role as Tad Horvath on Girls in 2016.

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Acting History

2021
Lisey's Story
TVas Dave Debusher• 2 eps
2020
Disclosure
as Henry Desmond / Hildegard Desmond (archive footage)
2019
Evil
TVas Bishop Thomas Marx• 9 eps
Fosse/Verdon
TVas Mel
2018
The Good Fight
TVas Greg• 1 eps
2017
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Dr. Dennis Barkley• 1 eps
2016
Madoff
TVas Peter Madoff
2015
Gotham
TVas Commissioner Loeb• 6 eps
2013
Celebrity Ghost Stories
TVas Self• 1 eps
White Collar
TVas Zimmer the Keymaster• 1 eps
2012
Girls
TVas Tad Horvath• 15 eps
2011
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
TVas Ray Palmer/The Atom (voice)• 1 eps
2007
Suburban Girl
as Mickey Lamm
2006
Mentor
as Jonathan Parks
American Dad!
TVas Limo Driver / Peter Scolari (voice)• 1 eps
Big Love
TVas Seminary Teacher• 1 eps
2004
The Polar Express
as Billy - Lonely Boy
Listen Up!
TVas Andrew McKillop
2003
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
TVas Ringmaster• 1 eps
2002
A Scooby-Doo! Christmas
as Professor William Fagen Higginson (voice)
Reba
TVas Parker Reynolds• 1 eps
The West Wing
TVas Jake Kimball• 1 eps
What I Like About You
TVas Dad• 1 eps
The King of Queens
TVas Ron• 1 eps
Pet Star
TVas Self - Judge
ER
TVas Kyle Evans• 1 eps
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
TVas Professor Higginson (voice)• 1 eps
2001
Touched by an Angel
TVas Tim Albright / Charles Hibbard• 1 eps
Ally McBeal
TVas Hooley• 1 eps
2000
1998
From the Earth to the Moon
TVas Pete Conrad• 1 eps
Hey Arnold!
TVas Doug LeSham (voice)• 1 eps
1997
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show
TVas Wayne Szalinski• 66 eps
Duckman
TVas Brad (voice)• 1 eps
The Nanny
TVas Leslie Tilbert• 1 eps
1996
Talk to Me
as Howard Grant
That Thing You Do!
as Troy Chesterfield
The Drew Carey Show
TVas Councilman Kemp• 1 eps
1995
Batman: The Animated Series
TVas The Shark (voice) / Hamner (voice)• 1 eps
The Home Court
TVas Kenyon Stanton
Gargoyles
TVas Preston Vogel (voice)• 5 eps
1994
Camp Nowhere
as Donald Himmel
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
TVas Stuart Hofferman• 1 eps
Dave's World
TVas Fred• 2 eps
Burke's Law
TVas Johnny Lake• 1 eps
1993
Ticks
as Charles Danson
Fallen Angels
TVas Clerk• 1 eps
Animaniacs
TVas Wilford Wolf (voice)• 1 eps
1991
Perfect Harmony
as Derek Sanders
1990
Corporate Affairs
as Simon Tanner
1989
1988
The Twilight Zone
TVas Leonard Randall / Delos of Atlantis• 1 eps
1986
The Love Boat
TVas Wellington Davis Rothmeyer• 1 eps
Family Ties
TVas Paul Kenter• 1 eps
1984
Finder of Lost Loves
TVas Ted Caton
Newhart
TVas Michael Harris• 142 eps
1983
Carpool
as Robert Duff
Imps*
as Phil
1982
Remington Steele
TVas Albie Fervitz• 1 eps
Newhart
TVDirector
1980
Bosom Buddies
TVas Henry Desmond / Hildegarde• 38 eps
Goodtime Girls
TVas Benny Loman

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/12/1955
Day of Death
10/22/2021
Place of Birth
New Rochelle, New York, USA