
Acting
Peter White
EN cinema · 18 credits
Born
10 October 1937
Died
1 November 2023 (aged 86)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Peter White (October 10, 1937 – November 1, 2023) was an American actor. He starred as Alan in The Boys in the Band, the lawyer who stumbles into the gay men's birthday party. White had the distinction of playing the only straight character in The Boys in the Band. He later joined the cast of All My Children. In the 1980s, he had recurring roles on The Colbys and Dallas.
Known for
Filmography

Though None Go with Me
as Ben Phillips

See Arnold Run
as Bob White

First Daughter
as College Dean

Thirteen Days
as John McCone

Passport to Paris
as Grandpa Edward

Armageddon
as Secretary of Defense

Mother
as Charles

Mr. Wrong
as Mr. Alston

Dave
as Secretary of Commerce

Diary of a Hitman
as Man in Garage

The Execution
as Gil Spahn

Sins of the Past
as Peter Halloran

Between Two Brothers
as Alex Brock

Blade
as Freund

The Pursuit of Happiness
as Terence Lawrence

The Boys in the Band
as Alan McCarthy


