How Peter Falk Died: Date of Death, Age of Death, Birthday, and More!
Peter Falk reached the impressive age of 83 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous TV actor.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Best known to TV viewers as the titular, rumpled Detective Columbo in the series Columbo, a role that earned him four Emmy Awards and one Golden Globe Award.
He was married to Alyce Mayo from 1960-1976; the couple adopted two daughters. He was later married to Shera Danese from 1977-2011.
How did Peter Falk die?
Peter Falk's death was caused by Pneumonia.
Cause of death | Pneumonia |
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Age of death | 83 years |
Profession | Tv Actor |
Birthday | September 16, 1927 |
Death date | June 23, 2011 |
Place of death | Beverly Hills, California, United States |
Place of burial | Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park & Mortuary, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Quotes
What’s the name of that famous museum in Paris? The Louvre? I went through that place in 20 minutes.
Peter Falk
Children ran up to me shouting, ‘Columbo!’ At first, it gave me great pleasure, but later, I said to myself that those children should have had their own heroes instead of admiring a cop from Los Angeles.
Peter Falk
I had two ambitions: One was to be in The Actors Studio, and the other was to walk into a bar where actors hung out, and everyone would know that I was a professional actor and I would be accepted.
Peter Falk
The entertainment industry is loaded with extraordinarily talented people. But the true, genuine originals, they’re rare.
Peter Falk
The first time I ever spoke to John Cassavetes was at a Lakers game. I got up to go for a hot dog, and he was coming in the opposite direction. I don’t know who said hello first, but we started talking, and it turned out that he went to high school with my first wife, Alice.
Peter Falk