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- In 1996, TV Guide ranked Falk number 21 on its 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time list.
- Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 - June 23, 2011) was an American actor.
- Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 - June 23, 2011) was an American actor best known for playing the detective, Columbo. He played a tramp in The Great Muppet Caper and Rocky Holzeck in Roommates.
- Peter Falk appears in "Quagmire and Meg" as the grandfather/narrator role he played in The Princess Bride. Falk is voiced by Seth MacFarlane.
- On June 23, 2011, Falk passed away at the age of 83 from dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
- Peter Falk (1927-2011) was an actor best remembered for playing the eponymous detective Lt. Columbo on the TV series Columbo and in numerous TV movies. In 1979, he appeared as himself in the TV special The Muppets Go Hollywood, trading jests about the food with Fozzie Bear. Two years later, he made an unbilled cameo in The Great Muppet Caper as the disheveled gentleman on the park bench, valiantly attempting to predict what Kermit's life story is. Falk's gravelly voiced portrayal of Columbo was also the inspiration for the Sesame Street character Colambo.
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- In 1996, TV Guide ranked Falk number 21 on its 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time list.
- Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 - June 23, 2011) was an American actor.
- Peter Falk (1927-2011) was an actor best remembered for playing the eponymous detective Lt. Columbo on the TV series Columbo and in numerous TV movies. In 1979, he appeared as himself in the TV special The Muppets Go Hollywood, trading jests about the food with Fozzie Bear. Two years later, he made an unbilled cameo in The Great Muppet Caper as the disheveled gentleman on the park bench, valiantly attempting to predict what Kermit's life story is. Falk's gravelly voiced portrayal of Columbo was also the inspiration for the Sesame Street character Colambo. Falk's film credits included The Princess Bride (with Mandy Patinkin), Robin and the Seven Hoods (with Frank Sinatra), The Great Race, and It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (as a cab driver, opposite Jonathan Winters, Milton Berle, Sid Caesar, and countless others). In 2006, he published a memoir, Just One More Thing.
- Peter Michael Falk (September 16, 1927 - June 23, 2011) was an American actor best known for playing the detective, Columbo. He played a tramp in The Great Muppet Caper and Rocky Holzeck in Roommates.
- Peter Falk appears in "Quagmire and Meg" as the grandfather/narrator role he played in The Princess Bride. Falk is voiced by Seth MacFarlane.
- On June 23, 2011, Falk passed away at the age of 83 from dementia and Alzheimer's disease.
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