Ray Romano, right, credits Peter Boyle for the success of "Everybody Loves Raymond." (George Pimentel/WireImage) RAY ROMANO SUFFERED CHEST PAINS AND ANXIETY MAKING DIRECTORIAL DEBUT ...

CBS 'Everybody Loves Raymond' stars Brad Garrett, Ray Romano, Doris Roberts, Patricia Heaton and Peter Boyle. “I was ready to pop,” Boyle later told PEOPLE in 1999.

Actor Peter Boyle dies, 71 Peter Boyle, whose versatility as a character actor took him from the Vietnam-era angst of "Joe" to a tap-dancing monster in "Young Frankenstein" to the cranky ...

He was 71. Boyle died Tuesday evening at New York Presbyterian Hospital. He had been suffering from multiple myeloma and heart disease, said his publicist, Jennifer Plante.

Creator Phil Rosenthal remembered star Peter Boyle, who died in 2006 Rosenthal told the audience a little-known fact that John Lennon was the best man at Boyle’s wedding to his wife, Loraine ...

Peter Boyle wasn’t the only person being remembered at this year’s event, which was dedicated to the memory of Michael S. Katz, an International Myeloma Foundation board member who had battled ...

**FILE**Actor Peter Boyle arrives at an event, on March 13, 2006 in New York. The Emmy-winning "Everbody Loves Raymond" dad died in a New York City hospital, his publicist says.

Peter Boyle, who died last night, established his career with politically charged roles in "Joe," in which he played a blue-collar member of the "silent majority" who goes on a ...

Peter Boyle was the ‘exact opposite’ of Frank Barone Boyle had an extensive list of TV and film credits to his name before he landed the role of cantankerous Frank Barone on Everybody Loves ...

Actor Peter Boyle appears at Conde Nast Traveler's 18th Annual Readers' Choice Awards in New York on Oct. 17, 2005, left, and actor Ray Romano appears at the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ...