Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 18, 1935
Died
December 12, 2006 (age 71)
Place of Birth
Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
Peter Lawrence Boyle, Jr.
Peter Lawrence Boyle
Peter Boyle
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.
2006: Doris Roberts reflects on Peter Boyle's passing
VideoKnown For
TV
The X-Files
Clyde Bruckman
1993
TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975
TV
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975
TV
The King of Queens
Frank Barone
1998
TV
The View
Self
1997
TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
TV
NYPD Blue
Dan Breen
1993
TV
Hollywood Squares
Self - Panelist
1998
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
TV
Everybody Loves Raymond
Frank Barone
1996
TV
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1968
TV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
TV
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Bill Church
1993
TV
Cagney & Lacey
Phillip Greenlow
1982
Film
Taxi Driver
Wizard
1976
TV
The Tony Danza Show
Self
2004
TV
ScreenPlay
Lonnrot
1986
TV
The Single Guy
Walter Eliot
1995
TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self
1999
Film
While You Were Sleeping
Ox Callaghan
1995
Filmography
2025FilmEverybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunionas Self (archive footage)2020FilmAGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Staras Self2020FilmThe AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vaultas (archive footage)2018FilmMel Brooks: Unwrappedas Self (archive footage)2014FilmElectric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Filmsas Joe Curran (archive footage) (uncredited)2013FilmMel Brooks: Make a Noiseas Self (archive footage)2011FilmExporting Raymondas Self2008FilmAll Roads Lead Homeas Poovey2006FilmThe Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clauseas Father Time2005TVMind of Mencia2005TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Fergusonas Self2004TVThe Tony Danza Showas Self2004FilmAFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Moviesas Self2004FilmScooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashedas Old Man Wickles2004TVTripping the Rift2003TVThe Ellen DeGeneres Showas Self2002FilmMaster Spy: The Robert Hanssen Storyas Howard Hanssen2002TVMaster Spy: The Robert Hanssen Storyas Howard Hanssen2002FilmThe Santa Clause 2as Father Time (uncredited)2002FilmThe Adventures of Pluto Nashas Rowland2001FilmMonster's Ballas Buck Grotowski1999FilmMaking 'Taxi Driver'as Self1999TVThe Late Late Show with Craig Kilbornas Self1998TVThe King of Queensas Frank Barone1998TVHollywood Squaresas Self - Panelist1998FilmDoctor Dolittleas Calloway1998FilmSpecies IIas Dr. Herman Cromwell1997TVThe Viewas Self1997FilmA Deadly Visionas Det. Salvatore DaVinci1997FilmThat Darn Catas Pa1996FilmMilk & Moneyas Belted Galloway1996TVEverybody Loves Raymondas Frank Barone1996FilmSweet Evilas Jay Glass1996FilmMore Secrets of the X-Filesas Self1996FilmIn the Lake of the Woodsas Tony Carbo1996FilmMaking Frankensense of Young Frankensteinas Frankenstein's Monster (archive footage)1995TVThe Single Guyas Walter Eliot1995FilmWhile You Were Sleepingas Ox Callaghan1995FilmBorn to Be Wildas Gus Charnley1995FilmThe Surgeonas Lt. McEllwaine1994FilmThe Santa Clauseas Mr. Whittle1994FilmKilleras George1994FilmRoyceas Huggins1994FilmThe Shadowas Moe Shrevnitz1993TVNYPD Blueas Dan Breen1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest1993TVLois & Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanas Bill Church1993TVThe X-Filesas Clyde Bruckman1993FilmTaking the Heatas Judge1993TVCuentos de Borgesas Erik Lonnrot1992FilmMalcolm Xas Captain Green1992FilmIn the Line of Duty: Street Waras Det. Dan Reilly1992FilmHoneymoon in Vegasas Chief Orman1992FilmSolar Crisisas Arnold Teague1992FilmDeath and the Compassas Lonnrot1992FilmNervous Ticksas Ron Rudman1991FilmRobert Mitchum: The Reluctant Staras Self (archive footage)1991FilmKickboxer 2: The Road Backas Justin Maciah1991FilmFrankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbookas The Monster (archive footage)1990FilmThe Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Storyas Fred Ford1990FilmMen Of Respectas Matt Duffy1990FilmPoochinskias Stanley Poochinski1990FilmChallengeras Roger Boisjoly1990Film27 Wagons Full of Cottonas Jake1989FilmGuts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver Northas Adm. John Poindexter1989FilmSpeed Zoneas Chief Edsel1989FilmThe Dream Teamas Jack McDermott1988FilmDisaster at Silo 7as Gen. Sanger1988FilmRed Heatas Lou Donnelly1988FilmFunnyas Self1988FilmSuperman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steelas Jimmy Malone1988FilmThe In Crowdas "Uncle Pete" Boyle1987FilmWalkeras Cornelius Vanderbilt1987FilmEchoes in the Darknessas Sgt. Joe Van Nort1987TVEchoes in the Darknessas Sgt. Joe Vannort1987FilmSurrenderas Jay1987FilmConspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8as David Dellinger1986TVScreenPlayas Lonnrot1986TVJoe Bash1985FilmTurk 182!as Det. Ryan1984FilmJohnny Dangerouslyas Dundee1983FilmYellowbeardas Moon1983FilmGroup Madnessas Self1982FilmHammettas Jimmy Ryan1982TVCagney & Laceyas Phillip Greenlow1981FilmOutlandas Mark Sheppard1980FilmIn God We Tru$tas Dr. Sebastian Melmoth1980FilmWhere the Buffalo Roamas Carl Lazlo, Esq.1979FilmBeyond the Poseidon Adventureas Frank Mazzetti1979TVFrom Here to Eternityas Fatso Judson1979FilmHardcoreas Andy Mast1978FilmThe Brink's Jobas Joe McGinnis1978FilmF.I.S.T.as Max Graham1977FilmTail Gunner Joeas Joseph McCarthy1976FilmSwashbuckleras Lord Durant1976FilmTaxi Driveras Wizard1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host1974FilmYoung Frankensteinas Monster1974FilmCrazy Joeas Joe1973FilmThe Man Who Could Talk to Kidsas Charlie Datweiler1973FilmThe Friends of Eddie Coyleas Dillon1973FilmSlitheras Barry Fenaka1973FilmSteelyard Bluesas Eagle Thornberry1973FilmKid Blueas Preacher Bob1973FilmGhost in the Noonday Sunas Ras Mohammed1972FilmFTAas Self1972FilmThe Candidateas Marvin Lucas1971FilmT.R. Baskinas Jack Mitchell1970FilmDiary of a Mad Housewifeas Man in Group Therapy Session1970FilmJoeas Joe Curran1969FilmThe Monitorsas Production Manager1969FilmMedium Coolas Gun Clinic Manager1968FilmThe Virgin Presidentas Gen. Heath1968TVThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest