
Peter Coyote
CountryUnited States 
GenderMale
BirthdayOct 10, 1941
BiographyPeter Coyote (born Robert Peter Cohon; October 10, 1941) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, author, and narrator of films, theater, television, and audiobooks. He worked on films, such as E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Cross Creek (1983), Jagged Edge (1985), Bitter Moon (1992), Kika (1993), Patch Adams (1998), Erin Brockovich (2000), A Walk to Remember (2002), and Femme Fatale (2002).
His voice work includes his narration for the opening ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics. He narrated the PBS series The Pacific Century (1992), winning an Emmy. He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator in 2015 for his work on Ken Burns's documentary miniseries The Roosevelts: An Intimate History.
Coyote was one of the founders of the Diggers, an anarchist improv group active in Haight-Ashbury during the mid-1960s, including the Summer of Love.
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His voice work includes his narration for the opening ceremony of the 2002 Winter Olympics. He narrated the PBS series The Pacific Century (1992), winning an Emmy. He won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator in 2015 for his work on Ken Burns's documentary miniseries The Roosevelts: An Intimate History.
Coyote was one of the founders of the Diggers, an anarchist improv group active in Haight-Ashbury during the mid-1960s, including the Summer of Love.
Biography from the Wikipedia article Peter Coyote. Licensed under CC-BY-SA. Full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Explorer
as Narrator

Independent Spirit Awards
as Host

Act of Will
as Miles Sutherland

Benjamin Franklin
as Narrator

Buffalo Girls
as Buffalo Bill Cody

Country Music
as Narrator

Dangerous Waters
as Narrator

Guns, Germs and Steel
as Narrator

Hemingway
as Narrator

Kennedy
as Narrator

The 4400
as Dennis Ryland

The American Buffalo
as Narrator

The Color of War
as Narrator

The Disappearance
as Henry Sullivan

The History of Sex
as Narrator

The Inside
as Supervisory Agent Virgil "Web" Webster

The National Parks: America's Best Idea
as Narrator

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
as Narrator

The Spoils Before Dying
as Dizzy the Cat

The U.S. and the Holocaust
as Narator

The Vietnam War
as Narrator

The West
as Narrator
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