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Peter Boyle
Acting · follow into films and chains
Biography
Peter Lawrence Boyle, Jr. (October 18, 1935 – December 12, 2006) was an American actor, best known for his role as Frank Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, and as a comical monster in Mel Brooks' film spoof Young Frankenstein (1974). Boyle, who won an Emmy Award in 1996 for a guest-starring role on the science-fiction drama The X-Files, won praise in both comedic and dramatic parts following his breakthrough performance in the 1970 film Joe.
Notable films
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Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.
Chains
KinoChain journeys
Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.
Riding the Circuit
From theme park gunslingers to bounty hunters on Mars, a journey through the sci-fi Western and the cultures that remade it.
8 films
The Architecture of Obsession: Cinema of the Fixated Mind
Eight films in which a character's consuming fixation drives the narrative, examined through the directorial techniques that externalise interiority: subjective...
8 films
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Acted
All Roads Lead Home
2008 · Poovey
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006 · Father Time
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
2002 · Rowland
Monster's Ball
2001 · Buck Grotowski
Doctor Dolittle
1998 · Calloway
Species II
1998 · Dr. Herman Cromwell
While You Were Sleeping
1995 · Ox Callaghan
The Santa Clause
1994 · Mr. Whittle
The Shadow
1994 · Moe Shrevnitz
Red Heat
1988 · Lou Donnelly
Yellowbeard
1983 · Moon
Outland
1981 · Mark Sheppard
Hardcore
1979 · Andy Mast
Taxi Driver
1976 · Wizard
Young Frankenstein
1974 · Monster
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
1973 · Dillon
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1973 · Ras Mohammed
T.R. Baskin
1971 · Jack Mitchell
Diary of a Mad Housewife
1970 · Man in Group Therapy Session
The Monitors
1969 · Production Manager