Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle is known for Taxi Driver (1976), Young Frankenstein (1974), Doctor Dolittle (1998).
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.
Questions about Peter Boyle
How many Peter Boyle films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 90 films with Peter Boyle, from 1968 to 2025.
What is the best rated Peter Boyle film?
The best rated Peter Boyle film in the catalogue is Taxi Driver (1976), rated 8.1.
What was the first Peter Boyle film?
The first Peter Boyle film in the catalogue is Medium Cool, from 1969.
Who has Peter Boyle worked with the most?
In the catalogue, Peter Boyle shares the most credits with John Morris (3 films), Albert Brooks (2 films) and Allen Garfield (2 films).
People data: TMDb.
- Awards
- Judith Wright Prize (2010) · Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series (1996)
Known for
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8.1 Taxi Driver
1976
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5.7 Doctor Dolittle
1998
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7.9 Young Frankenstein
1974
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6.1 Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
2004
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7.0 While You Were Sleeping
1995
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6.5 The Santa Clause
1994
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7.6 Malcolm X
1992
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6.2 Red Heat
1988
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6.0 The Santa Clause 2
2002
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6.8 Monster's Ball
2001
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5.2 Species II
1998
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5.6 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006
Trivia
- Also works as
- military officer · film editor · voice actor
- Studied at
- La Salle University · West Philadelphia Catholic High School · HB Studio
Trivia from Wikidata, licensed CC0.
Full filmography
90 films — 90 in the catalogue
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7.0 Everybody Loves Raymond: 30th Anniversary Reunion
2025 · Self (archive footage)
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8.0 AGFA Mystery Mixtape #4: Follow Your Own Star
2020 · Self
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The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
2020 · (archive footage)
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6.4 Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
2018 · Self (archive footage)
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7.2 Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 · Joe Curran (archive footage) (uncredited)
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8.1 Mel Brooks: Make a Noise
2013 · Self (archive footage)
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6.7 Exporting Raymond
2011 · Self
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5.8 All Roads Lead Home
2008 · Poovey
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5.6
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
2006 · Father Time
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8.3 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
2004 · Self
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6.1
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
2004 · Old Man Wickles
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4.8 Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
2002 · Howard Hanssen
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6.0
The Santa Clause 2
2002 · Father Time (uncredited)
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4.4 The Adventures of Pluto Nash
2002 · Rowland
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6.8
Monster's Ball
2001 · Buck Grotowski
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7.0 Making 'Taxi Driver'
1999 · Self
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5.7
Doctor Dolittle
1998 · Calloway
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5.2
Species II
1998 · Dr. Herman Cromwell
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5.6 A Deadly Vision
1997 · Det. Salvatore DaVinci
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5.0 That Darn Cat
1997 · Pa
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5.0 Milk & Money
1996 · Belted Galloway
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3.3 Sweet Evil
1996 · Jay Glass
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More Secrets of the X-Files
1996 · Self
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5.3 In the Lake of the Woods
1996 · Tony Carbo
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8.3 Making Frankensense of Young Frankenstein
1996 · Frankenstein's Monster (archive footage)
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7.0
While You Were Sleeping
1995 · Ox Callaghan
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5.3 Born to Be Wild
1995 · Gus Charnley
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5.1 The Surgeon
1995 · Lt. McEllwaine
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6.5
The Santa Clause
1994 · Mr. Whittle
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4.6 Killer
1994 · George
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5.1 Royce
1994 · Huggins
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6.1 The Shadow
1994 · Moe Shrevnitz
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5.0 Taking the Heat
1993 · Judge
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7.6
Malcolm X
1992 · Captain Green
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5.4 In the Line of Duty: Street War
1992 · Det. Dan Reilly
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5.7 Honeymoon in Vegas
1992 · Chief Orman
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4.5 Solar Crisis
1992 · Arnold Teague
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5.9 Death and the Compass
1992 · Lonnrot
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4.8 Nervous Ticks
1992 · Ron Rudman
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7.5 Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
1991 · Self (archive footage)
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5.6 Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
1991 · Justin Maciah
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6.3 Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991 · The Monster (archive footage)
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7.0 The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
1990 · Fred Ford
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4.8 Men Of Respect
1990 · Matt Duffy
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5.4 Poochinski
1990 · Stanley Poochinski
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6.5 Challenger
1990 · Roger Boisjoly
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7.0
27 Wagons Full of Cotton
1990 · Jake
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Guts and Glory: The Rise and Fall of Oliver North
1989 · Adm. John Poindexter
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4.5 Speed Zone
1989 · Chief Edsel
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6.1 The Dream Team
1989 · Jack McDermott
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7.3 Disaster at Silo 7
1988 · Gen. Sanger
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6.2
Red Heat
1988 · Lou Donnelly
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8.0 Funny
1988 · Self
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8.0 Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
1988 · Jimmy Malone
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6.1 The In Crowd
1988 · "Uncle Pete" Boyle
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6.5 Walker
1987 · Cornelius Vanderbilt
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7.5 Echoes in the Darkness
1987 · Sgt. Joe Van Nort
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5.1 Surrender
1987 · Jay
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7.0 Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
1987 · David Dellinger
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5.9 Turk 182!
1985 · Det. Ryan
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6.3 Johnny Dangerously
1984 · Dundee
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5.6 Yellowbeard
1983 · Moon
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9.0 Group Madness
1983 · Self
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6.2 Hammett
1982 · Jimmy Ryan
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6.4 Outland
1981 · Mark Sheppard
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6.1 In God We Tru$t
1980 · Dr. Sebastian Melmoth
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5.9 Where the Buffalo Roam
1980 · Carl Lazlo, Esq.
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5.0 Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979 · Frank Mazzetti
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6.8 Hardcore
1979 · Andy Mast
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6.2 The Brink's Job
1978 · Joe McGinnis
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6.5 F.I.S.T.
1978 · Max Graham
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6.0 Tail Gunner Joe
1977 · Joseph McCarthy
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6.2 Swashbuckler
1976 · Lord Durant
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8.1
Taxi Driver
1976 · Wizard
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7.9
Young Frankenstein
1974 · Monster
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6.7 Crazy Joe
1974 · Joe
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6.5 The Man Who Could Talk to Kids
1973 · Charlie Datweiler
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7.2 The Friends of Eddie Coyle
1973 · Dillon
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5.8 Slither
1973 · Barry Fenaka
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5.0 Steelyard Blues
1973 · Eagle Thornberry
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7.0 Kid Blue
1973 · Preacher Bob
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4.9 Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1973 · Ras Mohammed
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6.4 FTA
1972 · Self
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6.5 The Candidate
1972 · Marvin Lucas
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5.1 T.R. Baskin
1971 · Jack Mitchell
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6.2 Diary of a Mad Housewife
1970 · Man in Group Therapy Session
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6.5 Joe
1970 · Joe Curran
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4.5 The Monitors
1969 · Production Manager
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6.6 Medium Cool
1969 · Gun Clinic Manager
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7.0 The Virgin President
1968 · Gen. Heath
Series and TV shows
14 titles
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6.8
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Appearance
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6.5
Tripping the Rift
2004 · Cast
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5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Appearance · 3 ep.
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5.3
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · Appearance
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7.1
The King of Queens
1998 · Frank Barone
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4.4
The View
1997 · Appearance · 2 ep.
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6.8
Everybody Loves Raymond
1996 · Frank Barone · 210 ep.
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7.0
NYPD Blue
1993 · Dan Breen · 5 ep.
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6.9
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993 · Bill Church · 2 ep.
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7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Guest
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8.4
The X-Files
1993 · Clyde Bruckman
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6.9
Cagney & Lacey
1982 · Phillip Greenlow
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6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Host
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6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Guest
People data: TMDb.
Cast
