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Peter Löwenbräu Griffin Sr. [1] (born Justin Peter Griffin) [A] is a fictional character and the protagonist of the American animated sitcom Family Guy.He is voiced by the series' creator, Seth MacFarlane, and first appeared on television, along with the rest of the Griffin family, in the episode "Death Has a Shadow" on January 31, 1999.
When Peter first tries to defend Quagmire, he mentions the 2012 film Argo and its director, Ben Affleck. Peter's defense of Quagmire involving letters for Santa Claus is a reference to the 1947 film Miracle on 34th Street. In one cutaway, Peter plays the beginning of Baba O’Riley by The Who.
MacFarlane drew inspiration for the voice of Peter from a security guard he overheard talking while attending the Rhode Island School of Design. [3] Stewie's voice was based on the voice of English actor Rex Harrison , [ 4 ] especially his performance in the 1964 musical drama film My Fair Lady . [ 5 ]
Although Joe explains that the police have deemed the shooting an accident, an offended Cleveland refuses to have anything further to do with Peter. Later at the Drunken Clam, Peter, Quagmire, and Joe see Cleveland on Tom Tucker's show, where he is trying to convince the Quahog residents that Peter's actions were a hate crime. The town starts ...
Peter Löwenbräu Griffin (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) is the patriarch of the Griffin household, a 46-year-old Irish-American blue-collar worker and the "family guy" of the show's title. For most of the series, Peter is shown as an obese, unintelligent, lazy, outspoken, childish, and eccentric alcoholic .
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 December 2024. Family Guy character "Giggity" redirects here. For the episode of Family Guy, see The Giggity Wife. Fictional character Glenn Quagmire Family Guy character First appearance "Death Has a Shadow" (1999) Created by Seth MacFarlane Designed by Seth MacFarlane Voiced by Seth MacFarlane In ...
The episode "Turban Cowboy", aired on March 17, 2013, contained a cutaway gag showing Peter committing mass murder at the Boston Marathon by plowing his car through the runners. After the bombing at the 2013 Boston Marathon , which occurred about a month after the episode's air date, April 15, Fox promptly removed the "Turban Cowboy" episode ...
The primary setting of Family Guy is Quahog (/ ˈ k (w) oʊ h ɒ ɡ / K(W)OH-hog), a fictional city in Rhode Island that was founded by Peter's ancestor, Griffin Peterson. MacFarlane resided in Providence during his time as a student at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and the show contains distinct Rhode Island landmarks similar to ...