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Philip Michael Bosco was an American actor. He was known for his Tony Award-winning performance as Saunders in the 1989 Broadway production of Lend Me a Tenor, and for his starring role in the 2007 film The Savages. He won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1988.
Birth Name
Philip Michael Bosco
Born
Friday, 26 September 1930
Died
Monday, 03 December 2018
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Prohibition | Reader, Himself | 2011 |
| The National Parks: America's Best Idea | Reader | 2009 |
| Constantine's Sword | Gian Pietro Caraffa | 2008 |
| Damages | Hollis Nye | 2007 |
| The Savages | Lenny Savage | 2007 |
| The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Saunders (segment "Lend Me a Tenor") | 2006 |
| Freedomland | Priest | 2006 |
| The 59th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | 2005 |
| Hitch | Mr. O'Brian | 2005 |
| Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices | 2005 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Prohibition | Reader, Himself | 2011 |
| The National Parks: America's Best Idea | Reader | 2009 |
| Constantine's Sword | Gian Pietro Caraffa | 2008 |
| Damages | Hollis Nye | 2007 |
| The Savages | Lenny Savage | 2007 |
| The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays | Saunders (segment "Lend Me a Tenor") | 2006 |
| Freedomland | Priest | 2006 |
| The 59th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | 2005 |
| Hitch | Mr. O'Brian | 2005 |
| Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson | Other Voices | 2005 |
| Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip | 2003 | |
| Freedom: A History of US | Charles Nordhoff, Edouard De Laboulave, Frederick Law Olmstead / Newspaper Voice, James Madison, Peter Cooper, Samuel Adams, Samuel Gompers | 2003 |
| Abandon | Professor Jergensen | 2002 |
| Cyberchase | Zeus | 2002 |
| Mark Twain | (voice) / Other Voices | 2002 |
| Kate & Leopold | Otis | 2001 |
| After Amy | Dr. Ed Walden | 2001 |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Prof. Winthrop | 2001 |
| Echoes from the White House | 2001 | |
| Jazz | (voice) | 2001 |
| Brooklyn Sonnet | Uncle Chicky | 2000 |
| Ed | Alan Stevens | 2000 |
| Shaft | Walter Wade, Sr. / Walter Wade Senior | 2000 |
| Cupid & Cate | Dominic DeAngelo | 2000 |
| Wonder Boys | Emily's Father | 2000 |
| New York: A Documentary Film | (voice) | 1999 |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Trial Judge Joseph P. Terhune, Davis Langley | 1999 |
| Bonanno: A Godfather's Story | Steve Maggadino Sr. | 1999 |
| Frank Lloyd Wright | (voice) | 1998 |
| Deconstructing Harry | Professor Clark | 1997 |
| Liberty! The American Revolution | Benjamin Franklin | 1997 |
| Critical Care | Dr. Hofstader | 1997 |
| My Best Friend's Wedding | Walter Wallace | 1997 |
| Soul Man | Snake Eye | 1997 |
| Early Edition | Mike Killabrew | 1996 |
| The First Wives Club | Uncle Carmine / Uncle Carmine Morelli | 1996 |
| Spin City | Randall Winston, Sr. | 1996 |
| The West | Self | 1996 |
| The 50th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | 1996 |
| Remember WENN | Palermo Racine | 1996 |
| It Takes Two | Vincenzo | 1995 |
| Nobody's Fool | Judge Flatt | 1994 |
| Safe Passage | Mort | 1994 |
| Baseball | Albert Spalding / Ban Johnson (voice), Various / Albert Spalding / Ban Johnson (voice) | 1994 |
| Milk Money | Jerry the Pope | 1994 |
| The Forget-Me-Not Murders | Chief | 1994 |
| Angie | Frank / Frank Scacciapensieri | 1994 |
| Against the Wall | Oswald | 1994 |
| Tribeca | Harry Arsharsky | 1993 |
| Lincoln | Frederick Seward (voice) / Frederick Seward | 1992 |
| Music for the Movies: Bernard Herrmann | Narrator | 1992 |
| Straight Talk | Gene Perlman | 1992 |
| Shadows and Fog | Mr. Paulsen | 1991 |
| The Return of Eliot Ness | Art Malto | 1991 |
| F/X2 | Lt. Ray Silak, NYPD / Ray Silak | 1991 |
| True Colors | Sen. Frank Steubens | 1991 |
| Against the Law | Judge Webb | 1990 |
| The Civil War | Horace Greeley / Various, Horace Greeley | 1990 |
| Law & Order | Gordon Schell, Mr. Dobbs, Lee Jerrold, Defense Attorney Gordon Schell | 1990 |
| Quick Change | Bus Driver | 1990 |
| The 44th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Performer | 1990 |
| Blue Steel | Frank Turner | 1990 |
| The 43rd Annual Tony Awards | Self - Winner & Performer | 1989 |
| The Dream Team | O'Malley | 1989 |
| Working Girl | Oren Trask | 1988 |
| Another Woman | Sam | 1988 |
| American Experience | (voice), Narrator, Self, Gideon Folger / Paul Macy | 1988 |
| Three Men and a Baby | Det. Sgt. Melkowitz / Detective Melkowitz | 1987 |
| Echoes in the Darkness | Judge Garb | 1987 |
| Suspect | Paul Gray | 1987 |
| Leg Work | Dawson | 1987 |
| The 41st Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | 1987 |
| Rage of Angels: The Story Continues | Thomas Colfax | 1986 |
| Children of a Lesser God | Dr. Curtis Franklin | 1986 |
| The Money Pit | Curly | 1986 |
| Walls of Glass | James Flanagan | 1985 |
| Spenser: For Hire | David McVane | 1985 |
| The Equalizer | Oscar, Brian | 1985 |
| Heaven Help Us | Brother Paul | 1985 |
| The Pope of Greenwich Village | Paulie's Father | 1984 |
| The 38th Annual Tony Awards | Self - Nominee | 1984 |
| Trading Places | Doctor | 1983 |
| Reading Rainbow | Himself (voice) | 1983 |
| Nature | Narrator | 1982 |
| American Playhouse | Gaetano Altobelli | 1982 |
| Nurse | Dr. Harry Wallenberg | 1981 |
| Working in the Theatre | Self | 1979 |
| Ryan's Hope | Dr. Gillette | 1975 |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | Grandfather | 1972 |
| Great Performances | Father Coyne | 1971 |
| A Lovely Way to Die | Fuller | 1968 |
| N.Y.P.D. | Mr. Beleon | 1967 |
| Hawk | Nick Ingland | 1966 |
| The Trials of O'Brien | Theo | 1965 |
| For the People | Willard, Detective Willard | 1965 |
| NET Playhouse | Peter Stockmann | 1964 |
| The Doctors and the Nurses | Hap Spencer, Parnell Sullivan, Ralph Maley | 1962 |
| The Defenders | Dr. Manfredi | 1961 |
| Our American Heritage | General Gordon | 1959 |
| The DuPont Show of the Month | Duke Michael | 1957 |
| You Are There | Sam Houston | 1953 |
| Armstrong Circle Theatre | Roy Thornton | 1950 |
