Peter Scolari

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Peter Scolari

Acting September 12, 1955

New Rochelle, New York, USA

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 Bo…

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 1999 TV Show
The Polar Express

The Polar Express

6.7 2004 Movie
American Dad!

American Dad!

7.0 2005 TV Show
Gotham

Gotham

7.6 2014 TV Show
Batman: The Animated Series

Batman: The Animated Series

8.6 1992 TV Show
White Collar

White Collar

8.2 2009 TV Show
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

7.8 1996 TV Show
The Nanny

The Nanny

8.1 1993 TV Show
ER

ER

7.8 1994 TV Show
Evil

Evil

7.8 2019 TV Show
The West Wing

The West Wing

8.3 1999 TV Show
Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

7.2 1994 TV Show

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Scolari, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2021
    Lisey's Story

    TV show Dave Debusher

  2. 2020
    Looks That Kill

    Movie Paul

  3. 2020
    Disclosure

    Movie Henry Desmond / Hildegard Desmond (archive footage)

  4. 2019
    Evil

    TV show Bishop Thomas Marx

  5. 2019
    Fosse/Verdon

    TV show Mel

  6. 2019
    The Social Ones

    Movie Stephen Schpelnick

  7. 2018
    All You Can Eat

    Movie Dr. Zukreski

  8. 2017
    The Good Fight

    TV show Greg

  9. 2016
    Dean

    Movie Patrick

  10. 2016
    How You Look at It

    Movie Hero

  11. 2016
    Madoff

    TV show Peter Madoff

  12. 2014
    Gotham

    TV show Commissioner Loeb

  13. 2013
    Jerome's Bouquet

    Movie Bob

  14. 2012
    The Greatest Event in Television History

    TV show Self

  15. 2012
    Letting Go

    Movie Bill

  16. 2012
    Girls

    TV show Tad Horvath

More credits
  1. 2009
    White Collar

    TV show Zimmer the Keymaster

  2. 2009
    Celebrity Ghost Stories

    TV show Self

  3. 2008
    Batman: The Brave and the Bold

    TV show Ray Palmer/The Atom (voice)

  4. 2008
    A Plumm Summer

    Movie Agent Hardigan

  5. 2008
    The Boy Who Cried Wolf

    Movie

  6. 2007
    Suburban Girl

    Movie Mickey Lamm

  7. 2006
    Cathedral Pines

    Movie Father Mike McGary

  8. 2006
    Mentor

    Movie Jonathan Parks

  9. 2006
    Big Love

    TV show Seminary Teacher

  10. 2005
    Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

    Movie Pete Conrad

  11. 2005
    American Dad!

    TV show Limo Driver / Peter Scolari (voice)

  12. 2004
    The Polar Express

    Movie Billy / Lonely Boy

  13. 2004
    Listen Up!

    TV show Andrew McKillop

  14. 2002
    A Scooby-Doo! Christmas

    Movie Professor William Fagen Higginson (voice)

  15. 2002
    What I Like About You

    TV show Dad

  16. 2002
    What's New, Scooby-Doo?

    TV show Professor Higginson (voice)

  17. 2002
    Pet Star

    TV show Self - Judge

  18. 2002
    Sorority Boys

    Movie Louis

  19. 2001
    Reba

    TV show Parker Reynolds

  20. 2000
    The Ultimate Christmas Present

    Movie Edwin Hadley

  21. 1999
    The West Wing

    TV show Jake Kimball

  22. 1999
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    TV show Dr. Dennis Barkley

  23. 1998
    The King of Queens

    TV show Ron

  24. 1998
    From the Earth to the Moon

    TV show Pete Conrad