Portrait of Peter Boyle

Acting

Peter Boyle

Career

Active from 1968 to 2008, busiest in 1973 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles
37
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 76 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Boyle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.9, average 4.8
  • Pathos
    4.4, average 5.3
  • Melancholy
    3.9, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 5
  • Character Study 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Cult Classic 3
  • 90s Nostalgia 3
  • Behind-the-Scenes 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Silly 2
  • Crime 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

93
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault
The AGFA Mystery Mixtape Vault (2020)

as (archive footage)

2010s

1 title · average score 84
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
GoodWatch score 84

as Joe Curran (archive footage) (uncredited)

2000s

10 titles · average score 45
All Roads Lead Home
All Roads Lead Home (2008)
GoodWatch score 37

as Poovey

The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
GoodWatch score 36

as Father Time

Mind of Mencia
Mind of Mencia (2005)
GoodWatch score 21

TV show

Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed
Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
GoodWatch score 42

as Old Man Wickles

Tripping the Rift
Tripping the Rift (2004)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show

The Santa Clause 2
The Santa Clause 2 (2002)
GoodWatch score 53

as Father Time (uncredited)

The Adventures of Pluto Nash
The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002)
GoodWatch score 22

as Rowland

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (2002)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Howard Hanssen

Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story
Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story (2002)
GoodWatch score 43

as Howard Hanssen

Monster's Ball
Monster's Ball (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

as Buck Grotowski

1990s

36 titles · average score 53
Doctor Dolittle
Doctor Dolittle (1998)
GoodWatch score 52

as Calloway

That Darn Cat
That Darn Cat (1997)
GoodWatch score 32

as Pa

A Deadly Vision
A Deadly Vision (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

as Det. Salvatore DaVinci

While You Were Sleeping
While You Were Sleeping (1995)
GoodWatch score 73

as Ox Callaghan

The Shadow
The Shadow (1994)
GoodWatch score 51

as Moe Shrevnitz

Royce
Royce (1994)
GoodWatch score 57

as Huggins

The X-Files
The X-Files (1993)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Clyde Bruckman

Solar Crisis
Solar Crisis (1992)
GoodWatch score 42

as Arnold Teague

In the Line of Duty: Street War
In the Line of Duty: Street War (1992)
GoodWatch score 56

as Det. Dan Reilly

Death and the Compass
Death and the Compass (1992)
GoodWatch score 34

as Lonnrot

Nervous Ticks
Nervous Ticks (1992)
GoodWatch score 49

as Ron Rudman

Kickboxer 2: The Road Back
Kickboxer 2: The Road Back (1991)
GoodWatch score 33

as Justin Maciah

1980s

22 titles · average score 57
The Dream Team
The Dream Team (1989)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jack McDermott

Red Heat
Red Heat (1988)
GoodWatch score 61

as Lou Donnelly

Disaster at Silo 7
Disaster at Silo 7 (1988)
GoodWatch score 62

as Gen. Sanger

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel (1988)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jimmy Malone

Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8
Conspiracy: The Trial of the Chicago 8 (1987)
GoodWatch score 71

as David Dellinger

Joe Bash
Joe Bash (1986)

TV show · as Joe Bash

Johnny Dangerously
Johnny Dangerously (1984)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dundee

Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard (1983)
GoodWatch score 38

as Moon

Hammett
Hammett (1982)
GoodWatch score 67

as Jimmy Ryan

Outland
Outland (1981)
GoodWatch score 58

as Mark Sheppard

Where the Buffalo Roam
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
GoodWatch score 42

as Carl Lazlo, Esq.

In God We Tru$t
In God We Tru$t (1980)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Sebastian Melmoth

1970s

20 titles · average score 62
Hardcore
Hardcore (1979)
GoodWatch score 70

as Andy Mast

F.I.S.T.
F.I.S.T. (1978)
GoodWatch score 64

as Max Graham

The Brink's Job
The Brink's Job (1978)
GoodWatch score 55

as Joe McGinnis

Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver (1976)
GoodWatch score 88

as Wizard

Swashbuckler
Swashbuckler (1976)
GoodWatch score 49

as Lord Durant

Young Frankenstein
Young Frankenstein (1974)
GoodWatch score 85

as Monster

Crazy Joe
Crazy Joe (1974)
GoodWatch score 58

as Joe

The Friends of Eddie Coyle
The Friends of Eddie Coyle (1973)
GoodWatch score 83

as Dillon

Slither
Slither (1973)
GoodWatch score 58

as Barry Fenaka

Kid Blue
Kid Blue (1973)
GoodWatch score 56

as Preacher Bob

The Candidate
The Candidate (1972)
GoodWatch score 73

as Marvin Lucas

Joe
Joe (1970)
GoodWatch score 74

as Joe Curran

1960s

3 titles · average score 63
Medium Cool
Medium Cool (1969)
GoodWatch score 81

as Gun Clinic Manager

The Monitors
The Monitors (1969)
GoodWatch score 45

as Production Manager

The Virgin President
The Virgin President (1968)

as Gen. Heath