Peter Boyle Overview:

Actor, Peter Boyle, was born Peter Lawrence Boyle Jr. on Oct 18, 1935 in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Boyle died at the age of 71 on Dec 12, 2006 in New York City, NY .

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Although Boyle was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
2002Best Film EditingThe Hours (2002)N/ANominated
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On Blu-ray: in Joe (1970)

By KC on May 9, 2018 From Classic Movies

As the title character of Joe (1970) spits out a stream of bigoted patter that would have come as a shock a couple of years ago. Now it is a familiar fact of life, an unpleasant reminder that hatred may go into hiding, but never fully fades away. While some of the issues it explores are ... Read full article


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Peter Boyle Facts
He studied drama at HB Studio in Greenwich Village in New York City.

Peter's wife Loraine Alterman Boyle was a reporter for "Rolling Stone" magazine when they first met - he was in his full make-up for Young Frankenstein (1974). Through her friendship with Yoko Ono, Peter met and became best friends with ex-Beatle John Lennon. Lennon served as best man at their wedding. Their first child Lucy was born two days after Lennon's murder in 1980.

Portrayed his own father, Philadelphia TV personality Pete Boyle, in the movie The In Crowd (1988).

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