Peter Boyle

American actor (1935–2006)
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Peter Boyle

Summary

Peter Boyle is a human[1]. Born in Norristown[2], he… he was born on October 18, 1935[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on December 12, 2006[5]. He worked as a television actor[6], film actor[7], military officer[8], film editor[9], and stage actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,901 views/month, #3,562 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Peter Boyle was born in Norristown[2].
  • Peter Boyle died in New York City[4].
  • Peter Boyle was born on October 18, 1935[3].
  • Peter Boyle died on December 12, 2006[5].
  • Burial took place at Green River Cemetery[12].
  • Peter Boyle held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Peter Boyle's professions included television actor[6].
  • Peter Boyle's professions included film actor[7].
  • Peter Boyle's professions included military officer[8].
  • Peter Boyle's professions included film editor[9].
  • Peter Boyle's professions included stage actor[10].
  • Peter Boyle worked as a voice actor[14].
  • Peter Boyle was educated at La Salle University[15].
  • Peter Boyle was educated at West Philadelphia Catholic High School[16].
  • Peter Boyle's education included a stint at HB Studio[17].
  • Peter Boyle received the Judith Wright Prize[18].
  • Peter Boyle received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series[19].
  • Peter Boyle is recorded as male[20].
  • Peter Boyle's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Peter Boyle's genre is Western[22].
  • Peter Boyle's military branch is recorded as United States Navy[23].
  • Peter Boyle's Commons category is recorded as Peter Boyle[24].
  • Peter Boyle's military, police or special rank is recorded as military officer[25].
  • The cause of death was multiple myeloma[26].
  • Peter Boyle's family name is recorded as Boyle[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Norristown[2], Peter Boyle… he was born on October 18, 1935[3].

Education

Educated at La Salle University[15], a Catholic university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1863[30]; West Philadelphia Catholic High School[16], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1916[33]; and HB Studio[17], a drama school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1945[36], headquartered in Greenwich Village[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[6], film actor[7], military officer[8], film editor[9], stage actor[10], and voice actor[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Judith Wright Prize[18], an award[38], in Australia[39] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series[19], a class of award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1975[42].

Death and Burial

Peter Boyle died on December 12, 2006[5]. He passed away in New York City[4]. The cause of death was multiple myeloma[26]. He is buried at Green River Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Peter Boyle ranks in the top 0.36% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,901 views/month, #3,562 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Peter Boyle born?

Peter Boyle's place of birth was Norristown[2].

Where did Peter Boyle die?

Peter Boyle passed away in New York City[4].

What did Peter Boyle do for work?

Peter Boyle worked as television actor[6], film actor[7], military officer[8], film editor[9], and stage actor[10].

Where did Peter Boyle go to school?

Peter Boyle was educated at La Salle University[15], West Philadelphia Catholic High School[16], and HB Studio[17].

What awards did Peter Boyle receive?

Honors received include Judith Wright Prize[18] and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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