Ray Romano and Peter Boyle.

Everybody loves Peter.

During CBS’s “Everybody Loves Raymond” 30th anniversary special, Ray Romano revealed that he was “intimidated” by the late Peter Boyle during their first meeting.

“He was an imposing figure,” Romano, 67, recalled in the special, which airs Monday, Nov. 24 (8 p.m. on CBS and streaming on Paramount+).

Boyle played Romano’s father, Frank Barone, on “Everybody Loves Raymond.”

The sitcom aired on CBS from 1996 to 2005, following the antics of Ray Barone (Romano) and his family.

Boyle died at age 71 in 2006, after battling multiple myeloma and heart disease.

“I didn’t know then how sweet he really was,” Romano said.

Before they exchanged words, Romano said that Boyle stopped him, and, “He could tell I was nervous. He goes ‘it’s just

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