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Peter Dante
American actor (born )
Peter Dante | |
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Born | Peter Francis Dante () December 16, (age56) West Hartford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Yearsactive | –present |
Spouse | Cynthia Pett-Dante |
Children | 2 |
Peter Francis Dante (born December 16, ) is an American character actor, comedian and singer.
He appeared in films from Happy Madison Productions alongside Adam Sandler 7 times until his controversial arrest led to the pair separating.
Career
Dante's roles are usually alongside Jonathan Loughran and/or Allen Covert. He played Peter in Little Nicky. In Grandma's Boy he played Dante.
He played a lawyer named Tommy in Adam Sandler's movie Big Daddy.
Jonathan loughran Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Nothing is disclosed about his parents, possible siblings or his early years, except that he attended a local high school, and several years after matriculating attended for a post-graduate year at the Fork Union Military Academy, an all-male college preparatory boarding school that is located in Fork Union, Virginia US. That's My Boy. Although he has over 30 acting credits, the actor who played this character, Peter Dante, is probably known best for this role.He played the quarterback Gee Grenouille in The Waterboy and Murph "Murphy" in Mr. Deeds. He played a security guard in 50 First Dates.
Dante was an actor and producer for the film Grandma's Boy.
Cynthia pett-dante peter dante Tools Tools. His father's name is Anthony Dante while his mother is Joan Dante. References and notes [ edit ]. September 6,In the film, Dante played a zany drug dealer with a pet chimpanzee, lion and elephant. He played a firefighter in the film I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and Danny Guiterrez in Strange Wilderness. He also played the role of Steve Spirou's son in Adam Sandler's film That's My Boy.
Dante also worked in Grown Ups 2 as Officer Peter Dante who was paired up with Shaquille O'Neal's character Officer Fluzoo.
Controversy
On November 19, , after the release of Grown Ups 2, Dante got kicked out of a hotel, after saying the n-word to the staffer, who didn't recognize him as an actor.
Peter dante movies and tv shows Holiday Reinhorn 05 Mar, Retrieved January 15, He will portray Ermie Lazlo in the upcoming drama Paper Bullets announced but further details are yet to be out. Most of his fortune, though, is earned through his divorce from Cynthia Pett-Dante.Due to the incident, he has not appeared in any further Happy Madison films.[1]
On September 22, , Dante was arrested in Los Angeles with a misdemeanor charge after an altercation with his neighbor. He was booked into Los Angeles County Jail and was released that night after posting a $5, bond. According to the reports, Dante was bothered by loud noises from construction work being done at a neighbor's residence and allegedly "threatened to kill" his neighbor and harm his wife and kids.[2]
Music
Dante is also a musician and singer/songwriter.
He recorded with Adam Sandler and Buck Simmonds.
He is a member of the music group Rad Omen along with Dirt Nasty, DJ Troublemaker, Steven Laing and Benji Madden.[citation needed] In he released his debut album Peace, Love, and Freedom.[3] He also appeared in a music video with Afroman in [citation needed] As of , his most popular songs are "Dirty Road" and "My Purple Tree And Me" a collaboration with indie artist Shadoe.[citation needed]
Education
Dante spent a post-graduate year (–) at Fork Union Military Academy playing football and lacrosse.[4] He stated in an interview that "it was a good experience going down South".[5]
He is a graduate of Hofstra University, where he played lacrosse.
He was an assistant coach for the lacrosse team at Loyola Marymount University for the season and has coached many club teams, including the Riptide lacrosse team, which made it to the state championships.[6]
Filmography
Film
Television
References and notes
- ^"The Waterboy star, got kicked out of a Hotel, after saying the n-word".
TMZ. August 6,
[dead link] - ^McCarthy, Tyler (September 19, ). "Adam Sandler collaborator Peter Dante looks unrecognizable following his arrest in Los Angeles". Fox News.
- ^Dante, Peter (). Peace, Love, and Freedom via Spotify.
- ^"Fork Union Military on Twitter".Cynthia pett-dante Write A Comment Cancel Reply. However, after mid, his on-screen participation seems comparatively less. In Grandma's Boy he played Dante. Biographies, Net Worth and Relationships.
Twitter. September 6, Retrieved January 15,
- ^Peter Dante: BNM Exclusive Interview Part 1 via YouTube.
- ^"Loyola Marymount University Lacrosse Lions Roster and Schedule". Archived from the original on January 30,