Peter Scolari, Tom Hanks’ pal and ‘Bosom Buddies’ co-star, dead at 66

EXCLUSIVE: Apple’s just opened Tom Hanks-starrer Finch has set audience records for Apple TV+ since it debuted on the service last Friday.

Everybody has their favourite Tom Hanks’ movies — including Tom Hanks.

Tom Hanks is looking back at his extensive filmography and revealed his own top three movies he has made.

Cast Away starring Tom Hanks, has been sold for £230,000 at auction.Directed by Robert Zemeckis, Cast Away followed Chuck Noland (Hanks) who was left stranded on a desert island for four years after a plane crash.To help with his mental state, Noland finds a ball he names Wilson, draws a face on it using his bloodied handprint and speaks to it throughout the film.The film prop was sold in an auction on Prop Store on Tuesday (November 9).

Tom Hanks has one of the most celebrated filmographies of any actor working today. He’s won just about every major award and has delighted audiences in comedies, dramas, and most other genres for decades.

Tom Hanks teared up as he delivered an emotional tribute to his late friend, Peter Scolari, who passed away last month following a two-year battle with cancer.MORE: Everything you need to know about Tom Hanks' familyThe Forrest Gump star appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday to remember his late Bosom Buddies co-star and had to fight back tears as a clip from a 1981 episode played.

“Jimmy Kimmel Live” where he remembered his friend, who passed away last month after a two-year battle with cancer.A clip from a 1981 episode first rolled on the late-night show before Hanks tearily said: “Peter has a lovely family, his wife Tracy, absolutely great kids and we lost him to the emperor of all maladies. So thanks for letting us show that.”“Peter — God bless him, I’ll miss him every day — he had the body of a gymnast, I mean like a professional Cirque du Soleil gymnast.

Tom Hanks, 65, got emotional during an interview less than two weeks after his friend Peter Scolari passed away. The Oscar winner appeared on the November 2 episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, and choked back tears as he talked about his former Bosom Buddies co-star. The pair appeared together on two seasons of the ABC show, from November 1980 to March 1982. “Peter has a lovely family, his wife Tracy has absolutely great kids and we lost him to the emperor of all maladies,” Tom said.

Tom Hanks is missing his longtime friend and co-star, Peter Scolari.

Tom Hanks appeared on last night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! to promote his new film Finch, but took the occasion to offer a poignant remembrance of his great friend and Bosom Buddies co-star Peter Scolari, who died of cancer on Oct. 22.

Tom Hanks teared up as he paid tribute to his late “Bosom Buddies” co-star Peter Scolari on Tuesday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”

Tom Hanks surprises Caleb Landry Jones at the premiere of Finch held at The Pacific Design Center on Tuesday night (November 2) in West Hollywood, Calif.

Tom Hanks has called an Edinburgh bookseller a “hero” in a handwritten letter.Tom Hodges, a bookseller and the only typewriter mechanic in Scotland, wrote the beloved actor a letter over the summer to inform him of his shop Typewronger Books and an ongoing exhibition about typewriters at the National Museum of Scotland.Hodges told The Guardian that Hanks replied to his letter, in which he had explained how he became a typewriter “geek” after living at the iconic Shakespeare and Company bookshop

Typewronger Books owner Tom Hodges has a friend in Tom Hanks.

What a sad loss.

Peter Scolari, a versatile actor whose TV roles included roles in Newhart and Girls, has died at the age of 66. Scolari died on Friday morning in New York after fighting cancer for two years, according to Ellen Lubin Sanitsky, his manager.

he had died on Friday following a two-year battle with cancer. He was 66.Bob Newhart, who co-starred with Scolari on  from 1984 to 1990, was among those who shared fond memories of the late actor.«I knew that Peter was sick, but his death still comes as a great shock,» Newhart told ET.

Girls co-star Peter Scolari following his death.The actor, who played Dunham’s on-screen father Tad Hovarth in the comedy series, died aged 66 on Friday (October 22) following a two-year battle with cancer.Sharing pictures across the actor’s career on Instagram, Dunham wrote: “The shyest extrovert, the most dramatic comedian, the most humble icon.