Philip Bosco
Known for
Acting
Life
1930 – 2018 (aged 88)
Born in
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Credits
View on IMDb93 acting credits
Biography
Philip Michael Bosco (September 26, 1930 – December 3, 2018) was an American actor. He was known for his Tony Award-winning performance as Saunders in the 1989 Broadway production of Lend Me a Tenor, and for his starring roles in many movies like My Best Friend's Wedding, The Savages and The First Wives Club.
Known For
Hitch
11 Feb 2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
20 Sep 1999
Trading Places
07 Jun 1983
My Best Friend's Wedding
19 Jun 1997
Kate & Leopold
25 Dec 2001
Shaft
15 Jun 2000
The Money Pit
26 Mar 1986
3 Men and a Baby
27 Nov 1987
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Filmography
2011
- Prohibitionas Reader (voice)3 episodes
2010
2009
- When the Evening Comesas Martin Corrado
- The National Parks: America's Best Idea6 episodes
2007
- The Savagesas Lenny Savage
- Damagesas Hollis Nye11 episodes
2006
- The Best of The Tony Awards: The Playsas Saunders (segment "Lend Me a Tenor")
- Freedomlandas Priest
2005
- Hitchas Mr. O'Brian
2004
- Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnsonas Other Voices (voice)
2003
- Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Tripas Other Voices (voice)
2002
- Abandonas Professor Jergensen
- Cyberchaseas Zeus (voice)2 episodes
- Mark Twainas (voice)
- Mark Twainas Other Voices (voice)2 episodes
2001
- Kate & Leopoldas Otis
- No Ordinary Babyas Dr. Ed Walden
- Law & Order: Criminal Intentas Franklin Winthrop1 episode
2000
- Borough of Kingsas Uncle Chicky
- Edas Alan Stevens2 episodes
- Shaftas Walter Wade Senior
- Cupid & Cateas Dominic DeAngelo
- Wonder Boysas Emily's Father
1999
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Joseph P. Terhune5 episodes
- Bonanno: A Godfather's Storyas Steve Maggadino Sr.
1998
- Twelfth Nightas Malvolio
- Carriersas Colonel John O. Bailey
1997
- Deconstructing Harryas Professor Clark
- Liberty!as Benjamin Franklin6 episodes
- Critical Careas Dr. Hofstader
- My Best Friend's Weddingas Walter Wallace
1996
- Early Editionas Mike Killabrew1 episode
- The First Wives Clubas Uncle Carmine Morelli
- Spin Cityas Randall Winston, Sr. (archive footage)1 episode
- Remember WENNas Palermo Racine1 episode
1995
- It Takes Twoas Vincenzo
- Young at Heartas Patsy
1994
- Nobody's Foolas Judge Flatt
- Janek: The Silent Betrayalas Chief Wycoff
- Safe Passageas Mort
- Baseballas (voice)4 episodes
- Milk Moneyas Jerry
- The Forget-Me-Not Murdersas Chief
- Against the Wallas Oswald
- Angieas Frank Scacciapensieri
1993
- TriBeCa7 episodes
1992
- Lincolnas Frederick Seward (voice)
- Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmannas Narrator
- Diego Rivera: I Paint What I Seeas Bertram Wolfe
- Straight Talkas Gene Perlman
1991
- Shadows and Fogas Mr. Paulsen
- The Return of Eliot Nessas Art Malto
- F/X2as Lt. Ray Silak, NYPD
- True Colorsas Sen. Frank Steubens
- Coney Islandas Narrator (voice)
1990
- The Crash of 1929as Narrator
- The Civil Waras Horace Greeley (voice)9 episodes
- Law & Orderas Lee Jerrold1 episode
- Quick Changeas Bus Driver
- Blue Steelas Frank Turner
- Murder in Black and Whiteas Wycoff
1989
- The Dream Teamas O'Malley
- The Luckiest Man in the Worldas Sam Posner
- The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wildernessas Gifford Pinchot (Voice)
1988
- Working Girlas Oren Trask
- Internal Affairsas John Wycoff
- Another Womanas Sam
- American Experienceas Narrator (voice)1 episode
1987
- 3 Men and a Babyas Det. Sgt. Melkowitz
- Echoes in the Darknessas Judge Garb
- Echoes in the Darknessas Judge Garb2 episodes
- Suspectas Paul Gray
- Leg Workas Dawson1 episode
- Read Between The Linesas Grandfather
1986
- Rage of Angels: The Story Continuesas Thomas Colfax
- Rage of Angels: The Story Continuesas Thomas Colfax2 episodes
- Children of a Lesser Godas Dr. Curtis Franklin
- Libertyas Boss William Tweed
- The Money Pitas Curly
1985
- Flanaganas James Flanagan
- The Equalizeras Oscar1 episode
- Heaven Help Usas Brother Paul
1984
- The Pope of Greenwich Villageas Paulie's Father
1983
- Trading Placesas Doctor
1982
- American Playhouseas Gaetano Altobelli1 episode
1981
- Nurseas Dr. Harry Wallenberg1 episode
1971
- Hogan's Goatas Father Coyne
- Great Performancesas Father Coyne1 episode
1968
- A Lovely Way to Dieas Fuller
1966
- An Enemy of the People
- NET Playhouseas Peter Stockmann1 episode
1953
- You Are There1 episode
1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fameas Dominic DeAngelo1 episode