Peter Dante
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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.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 13.334 |
Birthday | 1968-12-16 |
Place of Birth | West Hartford, Connecticut, USA |
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2004
50 First Dates
6.86/7031
Henry is a player skilled at seducing women. But when this veterinarian meets Lucy, a girl with a quirky problem when it comes to total recall, he rea...
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50 First Dates
2002
Mr. Deeds
5.852/2186
When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, he quickly begins rolling in a different ki...
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Mr. Deeds
1998
The Waterboy
6.057/1759
Bobby Boucher is a water boy for a struggling college football team. The coach discovers Boucher's hidden rage makes him a tackling machine whose bone...
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1999
Big Daddy
6.469/3165
A lazy law school grad adopts a kid to impress his girlfriend, but everything doesn't go as planned and he becomes the unlikely foster father.
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Big Daddy
2000
Little Nicky
5.874/1759
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Little Nicky
2006
Grandma's Boy
6.535/639
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2003
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
5.084/184
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2008
Strange Wilderness
4.9/217
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Strange Wilderness
2010
Costa Rican Summer
3.9/16
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Costa Rican Summer
2013
Grown Ups 2
6.136/4194
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Grown Ups 2
2002
Eight Crazy Nights
5.12/297
Davey Stone, a 33-year old party animal, finds himself in trouble with the law after his wild ways go too far.
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Eight Crazy Nights
2007
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
6.044/2263
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I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
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Stuck on You
5.332/641
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1998
The Wedding Singer
6.763/1690
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The Wedding Singer
2011
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star
4.26/169
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2011
Just Go with It
6.689/5563
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Jack and Jill
4.37/2045
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Jack and Jill
2012
That's My Boy
5.807/1892
While in his teens, Donny fathered a son, Todd, and raised him as a single parent up until Todd's 18th birthday. Now, after not seeing each other for...
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That's My Boy
2021
The Pizza Joint
4/2
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The Pizza Joint
2015
Lord of the Freaks
6.333/3
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Lord of the Freaks
2001
Satan’s Top Forty
0/0
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