@oniichanhq: The Polar Express and Newhart Star Peter Scolari Passed Away Five Years Ago Today at 66 Years Old Today 📺🕊️ Peter Scolari had a gift for bringing nervous energy, warmth, and perfectly timed comedy to characters who could be funny one moment and surprisingly heartfelt the next. He first became widely known alongside Tom Hanks as Henry Desmond in Bosom Buddies, beginning a friendship and creative partnership that would continue for decades. He went on to become one of Newhart’s most memorable personalities as television producer Michael Harris, earning three Emmy nominations for the role. Years later, Scolari reached another career high as Tad Horvath on Girls, winning his first Primetime Emmy in 2016. Some of his memorable roles include: • Henry Desmond / Hildegarde — Bosom Buddies • Michael Harris — Newhart • Tad Horvath — Girls • Wayne Szalinski — Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show • Bishop Thomas Marx — Evil • Commissioner Gillian B. Loeb — Gotham • Pete Conrad — From the Earth to the Moon • Edwin Hadley — The Ultimate Christmas Present • Ray Palmer / The Atom — Batman: The Brave and the Bold Scolari also built an accomplished stage career, appearing on Broadway in productions including Hairspray, Wicked, and Lucky Guy. Peter Scolari was only 66 when he passed away. His warmth, comic timing, and decades of memorable television performances continue to make him a deeply missed presence on both stage and screen. 📺🕊️ #peterscolari #thepolarexpress #newhart

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