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Peter White

Peter White

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.

The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek

2021

as Self

That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars

2019

as Self

Though None Go with Me

2006

as Ben Phillips

See Arnold Run

2005

as Bob White

First Daughter

2004

as College Dean

Thirteen Days

2000

as John McCone

Strong Medicine

2000

Strong Medicine

2000

as Dr. Soames

Passport to Paris

1999

as Grandpa Edward

The West Wing

1999

as Mr. Gage

Armageddon

1998

as Secretary of Defense

Ally McBeal

1997

as Senator Harold Watkins

Mother

1996

as Charles

Profiler

1996

as Charles Waters

Mr. Wrong

1996

as Mr. Alston

JAG

1995

as Admiral Spencer

The Naked Truth

1995

as Mr. Hillerman

NYPD Blue

1993

as Mr. Irvin

NYPD Blue

1993

as Robert Irvin

The X-Files

1993

as Gene Gogolak

Dave

1993

as Secretary of Commerce

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

1993

as Ambassador Sharat

Mad About You

1992

as Judge Chuffa

Diary of a Hitman

1991

as Man in Garage

Sisters

1991

as Dr. Thomas Reed

Daughter of the Streets

1990

as Herb

Designing Women

1986

as Newscaster

L.A. Law

1986

as Stanley Silverman

Matlock

1986

as Atty. Harvey Ravanelle

The Execution

1985

as Gil Spahn

Crazy like a Fox

1984

as Russ Cramer

Murder, She Wrote

1984

as Mason Logan

Hunter

1984

as Dr. Dave Panghurst

Hunter

1984

as Judge Donald Graber

Sins of the Past

1984

as Peter Halloran

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

1983

as Darrell Robison

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983

as Senator Evan Crocker

Between Two Brothers

1982

as Alex Brock

Falcon Crest

1981

as Eric Kenderson

The Greatest American Hero

1981

as Yuri Semenenko / Simpson

Hill Street Blues

1981

as Minister

Knots Landing

1979

as Pearson

Hart to Hart

1979

as Customs Inspector Camden

Blade

1973

as Freund

Banyon

1972

as Ross Vincent

The Pursuit of Happiness

1971

as Terence Lawrence

Dan August

1970

as Jeremy Jackson

The Bold Ones: The Senator

1970

as Howard Eager

The Boys in the Band

1970

as Alan McCarthy