Peter Tolan
Writer | Producer | Director
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Filmography
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Known For
Rescue Me Writer (2004-2011) -
The Larry Sanders Show Writer (1992-1998) -
America's Sweethearts Writer (2001) -
Known For
Murphy Brown Writer (1991-1993) -
Writer
Mad About You (2019) -
Guess Who Died (2018) -
Outsiders (2016-2017) -
The Jim Gaffigan Show (2015-2016) -
Rake (2014) -
Gaffigan (2013) -
Brave New World (2011) -
The Council of Dads (2011)
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Rescue Me (2004-2011)
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The End of Steve (2008)
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Rescue Me Minisodes (2008)
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![Finding Amanda]( "Finding Amanda")
Finding Amanda (2008) -
Fort Pit (2007)
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![Just Like Heaven]( "Just Like Heaven")
Just Like Heaven (2005) -
![Guess Who]( "Guess Who")
Guess Who (2005) -
![Phil at the Gate]( "Phil at the Gate")
Phil at the Gate (2003) -
My Adventures in Television (2002)
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![Analyze That]( "Analyze That")
Analyze That (2002) -
![Stealing Harvard]( "Stealing Harvard")
Stealing Harvard (2002) -
![The Job]( "The Job")
The Job (2001-2002) -
H.M.O. (2001)
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![America's Sweethearts]( "America's Sweethearts")
America's Sweethearts (2001) -
![Bedazzled]( "Bedazzled")
Bedazzled (2000) -
![What Planet Are You From?]( "What Planet Are You From?")
What Planet Are You From? (2000) -
![Analyze This]( "Analyze This")
Analyze This (1999) -
![Style & Substance]( "Style & Substance")
Style & Substance (1998) -
The Dave Chappelle Project (1998)
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![The Larry Sanders Show]( "The Larry Sanders Show")
The Larry Sanders Show (1992-1998) -
![Ellen]( "Ellen")
Ellen (1997) -
Style & Substance (1996)
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![My Fellow Americans]( "My Fellow Americans")
My Fellow Americans (1996) -
![Buddies]( "Buddies")
Buddies (1996) -
![The George Wendt Show]( "The George Wendt Show")
The George Wendt Show (1995) -
![Good Advice]( "Good Advice")
Good Advice (1994) -
![Murphy Brown]( "Murphy Brown")
Murphy Brown (1991-1993) -
![Home Improvement]( "Home Improvement")
Home Improvement (1991) -
![Carol & Company]( "Carol & Company")
Carol & Company (1990-1991) -
Writer
![Wish You Were Here]( "Wish You Were Here")
Wish You Were Here (1990) -
Producer
![Mad About You]( "Mad About You")
Mad About You (2019) -
![Guess Who Died]( "Guess Who Died")
Guess Who Died (2018) -
![Outsiders]( "Outsiders")
Outsiders (2016-2017) -
![The Jim Gaffigan Show]( "The Jim Gaffigan Show")
The Jim Gaffigan Show (2015-2016) -
Irreversible (2014)
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![Rake]( "Rake")
Rake (2014) -
Gaffigan (2013)
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Brenda Forever (2013)
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Let It Go (2012)
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![Threshold]( "Threshold")
Threshold (2012) -
![Brave New World]( "Brave New World")
Brave New World (2011) -
The Council of Dads (2011)
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![Rescue Me]( "Rescue Me")
Rescue Me (2004-2011) -
![The Unusuals]( "The Unusuals")
The Unusuals (2009) -
The End of Steve (2008)
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Fort Pit (2007)
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![Phil at the Gate]( "Phil at the Gate")
Phil at the Gate (2003) -
My Adventures in Television (2002)
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![The Job]( "The Job")
The Job (2001-2002) -
H.M.O. (2001)
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![America's Sweethearts]( "America's Sweethearts")
America's Sweethearts (2001) -
![Style & Substance]( "Style & Substance")
Style & Substance (1998) -
Style & Substance (1996)
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![The Larry Sanders Show]( "The Larry Sanders Show")
The Larry Sanders Show (1992-1994) -
![Good Advice]( "Good Advice")
Good Advice (1994) -
![Murphy Brown]( "Murphy Brown")
Murphy Brown (1992-1993) -
Producer
![Home Improvement]( "Home Improvement")
Home Improvement (1991) -
Actor
![Mad About You]( "Mad About You")
Mad About You Customer (2019) -
![Rescue Me]( "Rescue Me")
Rescue Me Chief Pecher (2006) -
![The Job]( "The Job")
The Job Sean (2002) -
![Maggie]( "Maggie")
Maggie Dr. Devon (1998) -
![Style & Substance]( "Style & Substance")
Style & Substance Carl (1998) -
Home (1994)
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![Good Advice]( "Good Advice")
Good Advice Mr. Nolan (1994) -
![The Larry Sanders Show]( "The Larry Sanders Show")
The Larry Sanders Show Adam Loderman (1993) -
![Love & War]( "Love & War")
Love & War Piano Player (1992) -
Actor
![Alice]( "Alice")
Alice Dorothy's Xmas Party Guest (1990) -
Director
![Rescue Me]( "Rescue Me")
Rescue Me (2004-2011) -
The End of Steve (2008)
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Rescue Me Minisodes (2008)
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![Finding Amanda]( "Finding Amanda")
Finding Amanda (2008) -
![The Job]( "The Job")
The Job (2002) -
Director
![Style & Substance]( "Style & Substance")
Style & Substance (1998) -
Soundtrack
![Bedazzled]( "Bedazzled")
Bedazzled (2000) -
Additional Crew
![The Jim Gaffigan Show]( "The Jim Gaffigan Show")
The Jim Gaffigan Show (2015) -
![Rake]( "Rake")
Rake (2014) -
![Threshold]( "Threshold")
Threshold (2012) -
![The Unusuals]( "The Unusuals")
The Unusuals (2009) -
Additional Crew
![Murphy Brown]( "Murphy Brown")
Murphy Brown (1991) -
![Carol & Company]( "Carol & Company")
Carol & Company (1991) -
Script and Continuity Department
![I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry]( "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry")
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![Fun with Dick and Jane]( "Fun with Dick and Jane")
Fun with Dick and Jane (2005) -
![My Giant]( "My Giant")
My Giant (1998)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Half of comedy/theatrical team "Wallem & Tolan" with Linda Wallem.
Quotes
[on 'Rescue Me' his series involving 9-11] You want to say, yes, people do survive, and they figure out how to go on with things. And that, ultimately, is what the show is about.
Star Sign
Cancer
Personal Details
Born
Peter James Tolan III
Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
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