Peter Boyle
Birthday: 1935-10-18
Place of Birth: Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
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Taxi Driver
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunti...
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Monster's Ball
A prison guard begins a tentative romance with the unsuspecting widow of a man whose execution he pr...
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While You Were Sleeping
A transit worker pulls commuter Peter off railway tracks after he's mugged, but—while he's in a coma...
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Solar Crisis
A huge solar flare is predicted to fry the Earth. Astronauts aboard the spaceship Helios must go to ...
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Young Frankenstein
A young neurosurgeon inherits the castle of his grandfather, the famous Dr. Victor von Frankenstein....
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Doctor Dolittle
A successful physician and devoted family man, John Dolittle seems to have the world by the tail, un...
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Outland
On the sunless moon Io, Marshall William T. O’Niel goes toe-to-toe with the corrupt manager of a min...
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Malcolm X
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hi...
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Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
A masked villain wreaks mayhem on the city of Coolsville with a monster machine that creates real-li...
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That Darn Cat
While making his nightly rounds in the neighborhood, Patti's pet cat D.C. finds himself the carrier ...
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The In Crowd
A young man of the rock and roll generation is in his senior year of high school. When one day he su...
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Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
True story about the cat and mouse game between the FBI trying to find a Soviet mole in their ranks ...
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The Candidate
Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is w...
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The Adventures of Pluto Nash
The year is 2087, the setting is the moon. Pluto Nash, the high-flying successful owner of the hotte...
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Yellowbeard
For years Yellowbeard had looted the Spanish Main, making men eat their lips and swallow their heart...
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts ...
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The Brink's Job
In 1950, a group of unlikely criminal masterminds commits the robbery of the century. Led by Tony Pi...
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Death and the Compass
In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lo...
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Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
In this rousing sequel to Kickboxer, Tong Po broods about his defeat at the hands of Kurt Sloan. Po ...
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The Shadow
Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to...
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Speed Zone
An illegal race that takes place over the United States and nothing will stop this bunch of racers e...
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle
An aging hood is about to go back to prison. Hoping to escape his fate, he supplies information on s...
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Where the Buffalo Roam
Semi-biographical film based on the experiences of gonzo journalist Hunter S. Thompson....
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Red Heat
A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is s...
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Honeymoon in Vegas
On her deathbed, a mother makes her son promise never to get married, which scars him with psycholog...
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Turk 182!
After New York City firefighter Terry Lynch is unable to receive any compensation for an injury incu...
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Hammett
Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with...
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The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
Now that Santa and Mrs. Claus have the North Pole running smoothly, the Counsel of Legendary Figures...
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Walker
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to...
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F.I.S.T.
Johnny Kovak joins the Teamsters trade-union in a local chapter in the 1930s and works his way up in...
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Hardcore
A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in search of h...
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Swashbuckler
A pirate and a hot-tempered noblewoman join forces to protect Jamaica from a tyrant....
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The Dream Team
Four mental patients on a field trip in New York City must save their caring chaperone, who ends up ...
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Medium Cool
John Cassellis is the toughest TV news reporter around. After extensively reporting about violence a...
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Johnny Dangerously
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's sky...
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Joe
After murdering his daughter's drug-dealing boyfriend, a wealthy ad executive stumbles into a bar an...
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Steelyard Blues
A group of misfits decide to leave for a place that they can all be free. Their mode of transportati...
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Killer
Cynical hit man Mick is tiring of his job and asks his boss George for time off. However, George giv...
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Slither
While searching for a small fortune of embezzled money, an ex-con, a small-time bandleader, his doti...
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Surrender
A wealthy writer who has had terrible experiences with money-hungry girlfriends & ex-wives pretends ...
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Crazy Joe
The rise and fall of a Mafia gangster, based on the life of murdered New York gangster "Crazy" Joey ...
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In God We Tru$t
A naive monk, named Brother Ambrose, is sent by the abbot on a mission to raise $5,000 in order to s...
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Kid Blue
Bickford Waner, an apparently naive young man from Fort Worth, arrives in the tiny Texas town of Dim...
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Royce
Royce is a member of the ultra-secret service "Black Hole", working for the US Government on top-sec...
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The Surgeon
Dr. Julian Mater is suspended and gets his license revoked for performing experiments on dying patie...
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T.R. Baskin
An enthusiastic young woman runs away to Chicago to start a new life. She is soon confronted with th...
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Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
Documentary with a treasure trove of rare footage and vintage trailers, offering a rich and unusual ...
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Echoes in the Darkness
Based on the true life story that took place in the 1970s, this movie follows the murder of Susan Re...
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Disaster at Silo 7
During routine maintenance of a liquid-fuelled ICBM, the fuel tank is penetrated by a falling spanne...
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Nervous Ticks
A comedy about a man (Bill Pullman), who is on the run after his mistress (Julie Brown) confesses to...
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Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
A made-for-cable-TV docudrama about the trial of the men accused of conspiring to cause protesters t...
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The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
Examination of the events that led to the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland...
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Tail Gunner Joe
Senator Joseph McCarthy from Wisconsin accuses prominent people of Communist sympathies in order to ...
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The Monitors
Earthlings chafe at the peace established by a benevolent alien race and set about to rebel....
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Making 'Taxi Driver'
A behind the scenes snapshot of the making of one of the greatest films ever made. Filled with trivi...
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Ghost in the Noonday Sun
A pirate crewman kills his captain after learning where he has hidden his buried treasure. However, ...
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27 Wagons Full of Cotton
In order to boost his own cotton ginning business, Jake Meighan sets the local Syndicate Plantation ...
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Sweet Evil
A couple unable to naturally conceive recruit a young woman to act as their surrogate. She falls pre...
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Diary of a Mad Housewife
Tina Balser is a bored New York housewife-mother married to Jonathan, a pompous, social-climbing law...
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FTA
A documentary about a political troupe headed by actors Jane Fonda and Donald Sutherland which trave...
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Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
A retrospective on the career of Robert Mitchum through interviews with friends and co-workers, scen...
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Men Of Respect
In this modern day version of Shakespeare's Macbeth, a hitman heeds a spiritualist's prophesies that...
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Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
Mel Brooks: Make a Noise journeys through Brooks’ early years in the creative beginnings of live tel...
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Milk & Money
When David drops out of medical school, he finds out what life isn't really like. He meets beautiful...
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Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North follows the military career of Marine Lt. Col. Oli...
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Born to Be Wild
Rick Heller is a juvenile delinquent who keeps getting himself into trouble. To keep him out of trou...
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Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
At the age of 91, Mel Brooks is unstoppable, with his musical "Young Frankenstein" opening to great ...
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Species II
Having just returned from a mission to Mars, Commander Ross isn't exactly himself. He's slowly becom...
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In the Line of Duty: Street War
In this gritty cops-and-crooks drama, two detectives hunt a gang leader suspected of murdering a New...
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The Santa Clause
On Christmas Eve, divorced dad Scott Calvin and his son discover Santa Claus has fallen off their ro...
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Poochinski
A gruff Chicago cop is killed in the line of duty - only to come back in the unlikeliest form: a fla...
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Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
A humourous telling of the history of the comic book superhero....
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Challenger
A profile of the astronauts, crew, and civilians who were involved in the January 28, 1986 flight of...
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The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
An emotionally disturbed young boy shuts out all of his family and friends. A counselor tries to hel...
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A Deadly Vision
A waitress who has psychic visions of murders before they happen is asked by a police detective to h...
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In the Lake of the Woods
John Waylan is a candidate for U.S. senator; near the end of the campaign he is accused of ordering ...
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Taking the Heat
When Michael Norell witnesses a murder, he doesn't want to testify but he is forced to by the police...
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Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
Via reminiscences from writer/actor Gene Wilder and others, this documentary recalls the making of t...
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AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #4: ...
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The Santa Clause 2
Better watch out! The big guy in red is coming to town once again. This time, Scott Calvin -- also k...
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All Roads Lead Home
The story is about a 12 year old girl who loses her mother in an automobile accident. Her father str...
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The Virgin President
The President of the U.S. is suceeded by his naive, wide-eyed son, and his advisors try to take adva...
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-...
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The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
THE AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE VAULT is a 2-disc, 500-minute odyssey that collects eight feature-length VH...
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Exporting Raymond
A documentary on Phil Rosenthal's experiences during the making of "Voroniny," the Russian-language ...
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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film compa...
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Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
Everybody Loves Raymond 30th Anniversary Reunion is hosted by series creator Phil Rosenthal and Ray ...
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More Secrets of the X-Files
The first three seasons of the hit television show The X-Files (1993) are briefly re-capped in this ...
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