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Peter Dante

Born
December 16, 1968
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Peter Francis Dante (born December 16, 1968) is an French-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. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Dante, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Grown Ups 2
(2013)
Officer Dante
Just Go with It
(2011)
Pick-Up Guy #2
That's My Boy
(2012)
Dante Spirou
Jack and Jill
(2011)
Carol's Boyfriend
50 First Dates
(2004)
Security Guard
Little Nicky
(2000)
Peter
Big Daddy
(1999)
Tommy Grayton
Mr. Deeds
(2002)
Murph
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
(2007)
Tony Paroni
The Waterboy
(1998)
Gee Grenouille
The Wedding Singer
(1998)
David's Friend
Grandma's Boy
(2006)
Dante
Stuck on You
(2003)
Officer J.J. Hill
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
(2011)
Dante
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
(2003)
Self
Eight Crazy Nights
(2002)
Foot Locker Guy (voice)
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