

Philip Bosco
Philip Michael Bosco (September 26, 1930 – December 3, 2018) was a distinguished American actor celebrated for his dynamic contributions to both theater and film. He garnered widespread acclaim for his portrayal of Saunders in the 1989 Broadway hit "Lend Me a Tenor," a performance that earned him a Tony Award. Bosco's impressive stage presence and versatility made him a standout figure in the world of theater.
In addition to his theatrical triumphs, Bosco made a significant impact in the film industry, appearing in notable movies such as "My Best Friend's Wedding," where he showcased his comedic talent, and "The Savages," which highlighted his dramatic abilities. His role in "The First Wives Club" further cemented his status as a talented character actor, beloved by audiences for his charm and depth.
Throughout his career, Bosco's performances were characterized by a unique blend of humor and poignancy, earning him respect from peers and critics alike. His dedication to the craft of acting left a lasting legacy, influencing aspiring actors and enriching the lives of those who experienced his work on stage and screen. Philip Bosco's contributions to the arts are remembered fondly, marking him as a significant figure in American theater and film history.
Filmography


Prohibition

Shadows and Fog

F/X2

Heaven Help Us

Abandon

The Return of Eliot Ness

The Dream Team

Straight Talk

True Colors

Suspect (1987)

3 Men and a Baby

It Takes Two (1995)

Nobody's Fool (1994)

Critical Care

Kate & Leopold

The Pope of Greenwich Village

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Wonder Boys

Against the Wall

Quick Change

The Money Pit

Cupid & Cate

Freedomland

Blue Steel (1990)

Milk Money

My Best Friend's Wedding

Hitch

The Savages
