Peter Falk, Eccentric Actor and TV's Columbo, Dies

Peter Falk, a stage, film and television actor whose quirky characterizations—notably that of Columbo, the iconic detective he created in the television series of the same name—could be both distracted and intense, died at his Beverly Hills home on June 23.

Peter Falk, TV's Legendary 'Columbo,' Dies At 83 : NPR

Columbo star Peter Falk dies aged 83

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Peter Falk, Columbo actor, dies aged 83, Television & radio

Peter Falk dies at 83; actor found acclaim as 'Columbo' - Los Angeles Times

TV's Columbo, Peter Falk, dies at 83

Actor Peter Falk, known as Lt. Columbo, dies at 83

Peter Falk, Columbo actor, dies aged 83, Television & radio

Peter Falk was Columbo and a whole lot more: a career-spanning appreciation