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.

Known For

Armageddon

as Secretary of Defense

First Daughter

as College Dean

Dave

as Secretary of Commerce

Cast Credits

Though None Go with Me

as Ben Phillips

See Arnold Run

as Bob White

First Daughter

as College Dean

Thirteen Days

as John McCone

Passport to Paris

as Grandpa Edward

Armageddon

as Secretary of Defense

Mother

as Charles

Mr. Wrong

as Mr. Alston

Dave

as Secretary of Commerce

Diary of a Hitman

as Man in Garage

The Execution

as Gil Spahn

Sins of the Past

as Peter Halloran

Blade

as Freund

The Pursuit of Happiness

as Terence Lawrence

The Boys in the Band

as Alan McCarthy