Were Peter Scolari and Tom Hanks friends?

Peter Scolari was born in New Rochelle, New York, on September 12, 1955, to a father and a mother he describes as abusive and alcoholic respectively.

Peter Scolari was an American actor best known as Michael Harris and Henry Desmond on Newhart and Bosom Buddies respectively.

So far, it is on record that Peter has married four different wives.

Lisa Kretzschmar, Debra Steagal, Cathy Trien, and Tracy Shayne who he married recently in 2013.​

Peter died on October 22, 2021, after battling cancer for two years.

On the other hand, Tom Hanks is an American actor and filmmaker who was born on July 9, 1956, in Concord, California. Tom’s mother was Portuguese and his father had an English descent.

Tom is a very popular filmmaker. He is known worldwide for his comedic and dramatic roles.

Apart from both Tom and Peter being great American actors, they also hold a record for divorcing their wives. Tom married Samantha Lewes in 1978 and divorced her 9 years later in 1987. Tom got married to his second wife, Rita Wilson in 1988.

But Were Peter Scolari and Tom Hanks friends? Peter Scolari and Tom Hanks were very good friends. Their friendship kicked off since their early days on the ABC comedy “Bosom Buddies”.