
Peter White
Biography
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.
Filmography

The X-Files
1993 · 8.4

The West Wing
1999 · 8.3

Mister Sterling
2003 · 8.2

Banyon
1972 · 8.0

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993 · 7.9

Hill Street Blues
1981 · 7.6

Murder, She Wrote
1984 · 7.5

Strong Medicine
2000 · 7.4

Saving Grace
2007 · 7.4

JAG
1995 · 7.3

The Greatest American Hero
1981 · 7.2

Crazy like a Fox
1984 · 7.2

Dan August
1970 · 7.2

Sisters
1991 · 7.2

NYPD Blue
1993 · 7.1

Hunter
1984 · 7.1

L.A. Law
1986 · 7.0

Matlock
1986 · 7.0

Profiler
1996 · 7.0

Monsters
1988 · 7.0

Thirteen Days
2000 · 7.0

The Boys in the Band
1970 · 7.0

Knots Landing
1979 · 6.9

Hart to Hart
1979 · 6.9

Armageddon
1998 · 6.8

Designing Women
1986 · 6.8

Mother
1996 · 6.8

Mad About You
1992 · 6.8

Simon & Simon
1981 · 6.7

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983 · 6.7

Dave
1993 · 6.7

Ally McBeal
1997 · 6.5

Hardcastle and McCormick
1983 · 6.5

The Naked Truth
1995 · 6.5

Passport to Paris
1999 · 6.2

The Pursuit of Happiness
1971 · 6.2

First Daughter
2004 · 6.2

Falcon Crest
1981 · 5.6

Blade
1973 · 5.5

Diary of a Hitman
1991 · 5.4

Sins of the Past
1984 · 5.2

See Arnold Run
2005 · 5.1

The Bold Ones: The Senator
1970 · 4.7

Mr. Wrong
1996 · 4.1