Peter Coyote is an American actor best known for playing Actor in the film E.t.
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Best Known For:The film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Breakthrough:Breakthrough role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in 1982
10 Quick Facts About Peter Coyote
- Full Name: Peter Coyote
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Place of Birth: New York City
- Birth Year: 1941
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Stefanie Pleel
- Popular As: Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha Cohon
- Specialization: Actor, Producer, and Director
Peter Coyote Age
Peter Coyote is about 85 years old as of 2026. Peter Coyote was born in 1941.
Peter Coyote Height
Peter Coyote stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches. This is approximately 183 cm.
Education
His educational background includes studies at Grinnell College and San Francisco State University.
- Grinnell College
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: English Literature
- San Francisco State University
- Qualification: Master of Arts (MA)
- Field of Study: Creative Writing
Career & Work
Peter Coyote's career includes acting and entertainment roles with San Francisco Mime Troupe.
Organization: San Francisco Mime Troupe
Role: Actor / Writer / Director
Period: 1960s-1970s
Details: San Francisco
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and Bitter Moon.
- Film: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Actor, 1982)
- Film: Bitter Moon (Actor, 1992)
Awards & Achievements
- Emmy Award — Primetime Emmy Awards — Out of Ireland
Peter Coyote Family & Relationships
Peter Coyote is married to Stefanie Pleel.
Lesser Known Facts
- He is a Zen Buddhist priest.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Peter Coyote
- Popular As: Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha Cohon
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Birth Year: 1941
- Place of Birth: New York City
Measurements
- Height: 6 ft 0 in
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Stefanie Pleel
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- Stefanie Pleel (Spouse • Wife)
Online Presence
- Website:https://www.petercoyote.com/
