Peter Falk (born September 16th, 1927 in New York City, New York) was a TV Actor who was best known for playing Lieutenant Columbo in the award winning American TV series "Columbo". Peter died on June 23, 2011 and his death was possibly because of pneumonia with complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was 83 when he succumbed to his illness.
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TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on September 16th Born in 1927 Born in New York Died in 2011 Died at age 83 Died from Pneumonia
"Writing a book is an adventure. To begin with it is a toy then an amusement. Then it becomes a mistress, and then it becomes a master, and then it becomes a tyrant and, in the last stage, just as you are about to be reconciled to your servitude, you kill the monster and fling him to the public."
"[upon losing to Peter Ustinov for the 1961 Oscars] When I hit the seat, I turned to the press agent and said "You're fired!" I didn't want him charging me for another day." (IMDB)
"Peter Falk was an amazing actor and I feel so lucky to have seen him in so many great films. He is gone but never forgotten. (V)"
"Peter Falk was a beloved actor who brought humor, drama, and entertainment to audiences throughout his career, leaving an indelible mark on the world of film and television. (V)"
"Peter Falk had a successful professional career spanning over five decades, known for his iconic role as detective Columbo, before ultimately succumbing to complications from Alzheimer's disease. (V)"
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