Peter Dante
Actor
- Born
- December 16, 1968 (age 57) · West Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Peter Francis Dante (born December 16, 1968) is an American actor. He has been in most Happy Madison films with his friend, Adam Sandler. His roles are usually alongside Jonathan Loughran and/or Allen Covert. His role in Little Nicky was named "Peter". Similarly, his role in Grandma's Boy was named after his last name "Dante". He also played a gay man named Tommy in Adam Sandler's movie Big Daddy. He has been the quarterback Gee Grenouille in "The Waterboy" and also played Murph in "Mr. Deeds". He also played a security guard in 50 First Dates.
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Dante was a writer, actor and producer for the film Grandma's Boy. In the film, Dante plays a zany drug dealer with a pet monkey, lion and elephant.
Dante played the role of a NYC firefighter in the film I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry.
He plays the role of Danny Guiterrez in Strange Wilderness.
Peter is also a musician and singer/songwriter. He has recorded with Adam Sandler and Buck Simmonds.
Dante is a member of the music group Rad Omen; along with Dirt Nasty, DJ Troublemaker, Steven Laing, and Benji Madden
He is a graduate of Hofstra University, where he played lacrosse.
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Known for
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- 2021The Pizza Joint as Bill
- 2015Lord of the Freaks as Self
- 2013Grown Ups 2 as Officer Dante
- 2012That's My Boy as Dante Spirou
- 2011Jack and Jill as Carol's Boyfriend
- 2011Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star as Dante
- 2011Just Go with It as Pick-Up Guy #2
- 2010Costa Rican Summer as Dinger
- 2008Strange Wilderness as Danny Gutierrez
- 2007I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
