Peter Coffield was an American actor who is best known for Times Square, Barnaby Jones, and CBS Daytime 90. He was born on July 17, 1945, in Wilmette, Illinois, USA, and passed away on November 19, 1983, in New York City, New York, USA.
Personal and Family Life
Peter Coffield was the son of James Lloyd Coffield Jr. and Mary Grace White. He had a relative named Samuel James Howard. Peter pursued his education at Northwestern University for his undergraduate studies and earned a Master’s degree from the University of Michigan.
Career
Peter Coffield was known for his roles in various films and television series during the 1970s and early 1980s. Some of his notable performances include characters in Times Square and Barnaby Jones. He contributed to the entertainment industry until his untimely death.
Death and Legacy
Peter Coffield died on November 19, 1983, due to an AIDS-related illness. His passing was a significant loss to the acting community, and he is remembered for his contributions to film and television. His legacy continues to be honored by fans and colleagues who appreciated his work.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Cry Rape | 1973-11-27 | Andy Coleman |
| Times Square | 1980-10-17 | David Pearl |
| Senior Trip | 1981-12-30 | Jerry |
| Death Is a Bad Trip | 1974-07-23 | Jerry Gerard |
| Too Easy to Kill | 1975-10-14 | Chet |
| Only When I Laugh | 1981-09-25 | Mr. Tarloff |
| Tartuffe | 1978-05-31 | Cleante |
| Police Headquarters | 1974-05-13 | John Elliott |
| Medical Center | 1969-09-24 | |
| The Rookies | 1972-09-11 | |
| Hart to Hart | 1979-09-22 | |
| Khan! | 1975-02-07 | |
| Family | 1976-03-09 | |
| Beacon Hill | 1975-08-25 | |
| W.E.B. | 1978-09-13 | |
| Nurse | 1981-04-02 | Dr. Benson |
| The Love Boat | 1977-09-24 | Wayne |
| Washington: Behind Closed Doors | 1977-09-06 | Eli McGinn |