- Films
- 38
- Avg rating
- 6.61
- Peak run
- 1970’78
- Oscar noms
- 2
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Peter by the numbers
Average
6.61
27 rated films
Vote weighted
6.69
bigger films count more
Median
6.4
half are better
Consistency
±0.80
rating spread
Career
51y
1959 to 2009
Total votes
831K
across every film
Best
8.0
The Princess Bride
Worst
4.8
Corky Romano
Newest first
Filmography
| 2009 | American Cowslip | Father Randolph | · | 678 |
| 2007 | Three Days to Vegas | Gus 'Fitzy' Fitzgerald | · | 337 |
| 2005 | Checking Out | Morris Applebaum | · | 748 |
| 2005 | The Thing About My Folks | Sam Kleinman | 6.4 | 2,476 |
| 2002 | Three Days of Rain | Waldo | · | 293 |
| 2002 |  Undisputed | Mendy Ripstein | 6.1 | 36,095 |
| 2001 |  Corky Romano | Francis A. Romano | 4.8 | 14,294 |
| 2000 | Lakeboat | The Pierman | · | 804 |
| 1995 | Roommates | Rocky Holeczek | 6.4 | 2,177 |
| 1993 | Faraway, So Close! | Peter Falk | 7.2 | 9,919 |
| 1990 | In the Spirit | Roger Flan | · | 398 |
| 1990 | Tune in Tomorrow... | Pedro Carmichael | 6.1 | 2,160 |
| 1989 | Cookie | Dino | 5.5 | 1,689 |
| 1987 | Happy New Year | Nick | · | 818 |
| 1987 |  Wings of Desire | Der Filmstar | 7.9 | 85,040 |
| 1987 |  The Princess Bride | The Grandfather | 8.0 | 492K |
| 1986 | Big Trouble | Steve Rickey | 5.2 | 1,788 |
| 1981 | ...All the Marbles | Harry Sears | 6.4 | 2,693 |
| 1979 |  The In-Laws | Vince Ricardo | 7.3 | 11,254 |
| 1978 | The Brink's Job | Tony Pino | 6.5 | 3,993 |
Better together?
Peter Falk's regulars
- John CassavetesDirector and actor · 3 films · 6.73 avg▼−0.14
- Charles DurningCo-star · 3 films · 5.20 avg▼−1.18
- Wim WendersDirector and actor · 2 films · 7.55 avg▲+0.79
- Robert MooreDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.80 avg▲+0.23
- Arthur HillerDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.75 avg▲+0.32
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Peter Falk
2 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1962Peter Falk
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1961Peter Falk
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