Anthony Peck (born Carmen Anthony Pecchio; March 20, 1947 – July 20, 1996) was an American actor. He was born in Youngstown, Ohio.
Anthony Peck | |
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| Born | Carmen Anthony Pecchio March 20, 1947 Youngstown, Ohio, U.S.[1] |
| Died | July 30, 1996 (aged 49) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1979–1996 |
| Spouse | Fran Tolstonog (1982–1996) (his death)[2] 1 child |
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He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Toledo and his Master of Fine Arts degree in Acting from Temple University.
He appeared in several of John McTiernan's films, such as Die Hard, The Hunt for Red October, Last Action Hero, and Die Hard with a Vengeance.[3] Other appearances include Creator, Unbecoming Age, In the Line of Fire, The Enemy Within, and Carnosaur 3: Primal Species.
He also appeared in many television show such as Knots Landing, Knight Rider, Dallas, Beauty and the Beast, and Quantum Leap.
Anthony Peck died of cancer on July 30, 1996, at the age of 49.[3]
Partial filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Knight Rider | Jorge | |
| 1985 | Creator | Norman | |
| 1986 | Hunter | Ray Ramon | 3 Episodes |
| 1986 | The Young & The Restless | Mike | 30 Episodes |
| 1987 | Hill Street Blues | Fratelli | |
| 1987 | Beauty & The Beast | Red | |
| 1987 | Who's The Boss | Jack Smith | |
| 1988 | The Bronx Zoo | Mr. Barris | |
| 1988 | Knot's Landing | Dr. James Miller | 2 Episodes |
| 1988 | Die Hard | Officer | Credited as Young Cop |
| 1989 | Dallas | Mike | |
| 1990 | Days of Our Lives | Porter Rollins | 28 Episodes |
| 1990 | The Hunt for Red October | Lieutenant Commander Thompson - USS Dallas | |
| 1992 | Quantum Leap | Judge | |
| 1992 | P.S.I. Luv U | Malone | |
| 1992 | Unbecoming Age | Jake | |
| 1993 | Last Action Hero | Cop At Ex-Wife's House | |
| 1993 | In the Line of Fire | FBI Official | |
| 1994 | The Enemy Within | Treasury Secretary Tom Monroe | |
| 1995 | Die Hard with a Vengeance | NYPD Detective Ricky Walsh | |
| 1996 | Carnosaur 3: Primal Species | General Pete Mercer | (final film role) |
References
edit- ↑ Sandra Brennan (2013). "Anthony Peck - Biography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2013-11-13. Retrieved 2013-10-23.
- ↑ Who is Fran Tolstonog
- 1 2 Boone, Brian (2022-01-12). "The Die Hard Actors You May Not Know Passed Away". Looper. Retrieved 2026-04-15.
External links
edit- Anthony Peck at IMDb
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