Actor Peter Falk died last night at his home in Beverly Hills, a family spokesman tells CBS News radio. The cause of death wasn't disclosed, but the 83-year-old actor's daughter said in 2008 that he ...

LOS ANGELES (CBS) - The estate of actor Peter Falk has donated $3 million to UCLA to fund scholarships for students studying music, have disabilities or are military veterans. Falk, best known for ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Peter Falk, the stage and movie actor who became identified as the squinty, rumpled detective in "Columbo," which spanned 30 years in primetime television and established one of the ...

Well, that’s some way to start a weekend: Peter Falk is gone. You’re going to be reading reams about this great man’s accomplishments in the next few days, but there’s one story you can only get from ...

AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Lawmakers in Maine and other states are considering legislation stemming from a dispute among family members of actor Peter Falk near the end of his life. The bill, crafted by ...

American actor Peter Falk died June 23 in Beverly Hills, aged 83, after a period of failing health. Falk was best known to the wider public for his role as the apparently bumbling but wily television ...

Wim Wenders has paid tribute to his close friend Peter Falk, who passed away at the age of 83 last month. The German filmmaker worked with the Columbo actor on his 1987 film Wings of Desire, and wrote ...

Though Peter Falk‘s squint and sidelong smile came into living rooms every week because of “Columbo,” his movie career started off in comedies (“Robin and the 7 Hoods,” “The Great Race”) and shuffled ...

Peter Falk’s wife of 32 years is opposing his adopted daughter’s effort to be appointed the Emmy-winning actor’s conservator, saying she never had a good relationship with him. Shera Danese Falk filed ...

Actor Peter Falk died last night at his home in Beverly Hills, a family spokesman tells CBS News radio. The cause of death wasn't disclosed, but the 83-year-old actor's daughter said in 2008 that he ...

Peter Falk, star of the 1970s hit TV drama "Columbo," whose role as the rumpled detective of the same name earned him four Emmys, has died after years of battling Alzheimer's disease. He was 83. Falk ...