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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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Filmography
All 24
Movies 22
Self 5
TV Shows 2
Voice 1
The Pizza Joint (2021)
Action Bronson and Friends Watch Ancient Aliens (2016)
Lord of the Freaks (2015)
Grown Ups 2 (2013)
That's My Boy (2012)
Jack and Jill (2011)
Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star (2011)
Just Go with It (2011)
Costa Rican Summer (2010)
Strange Wilderness (2008)
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007)
Grandma's Boy (2006)
50 First Dates (2004)
Stuck on You (2003)
Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (2003)
Eight Crazy Nights (2002)
Mr. Deeds (2002)
Satan’s Top Forty (2001)
Satan’s Top 40 (2001)
Little Nicky (2000)
Big Daddy (1999)
The Waterboy (1998)
The King of Queens (1998)
The Wedding Singer (1998)
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1968-12-16 (55 years old)
Place of birthWest Hartford, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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