Peter Walker (actor)
Peter Walker | |
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.jpg) Walker in Man with a Camera, 1958 | |
| Born | Peter Thomas Walker July 24, 1927 Mineola, New York, U.S. |
| Occupations | Film, stage and television actor |
Peter Thomas Walker (born July 24, 1927)[1] is an American film, stage and television actor.[2][3][4] Born in Mineola, New York,[5] he appeared in over 30 films and television programs, and is best known for playing district attorney Leonardo Durgin in the American soap opera television series Somerset.
Walker originally performed at the Avondale Playhouse.[6] He later worked as a photographer and sculptor.[7] He played the Narrator/Mysterious Man in the 1st National Tour of the musical Into the Woods.[8]
Partial filmography
[edit]- Jeunes maries (1954) – Un G.I.
- Paris Nights (1954)
- If All the Guys in the World (1955) – Johnny
- Madelon (1955) – Un American
- Maigret dirige l'enquete (1956)
- Valerie (1957) – Herb Garth
- The Wayward Girl (1957) – Tommy Gray
- Under Fire (1957) – Lieutenant Sarris
- Death Valley Days (1958) (Season 6 Episode 22: "The Girl Who Walked With A Giant") - Kit Carson
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959) (Season 4 Episode 20: "The Diamond Necklace") - Jewelry Salesman
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1959) (Season 4 Episode 36: "Invitation to an Accident") - Cam
- The Twilight Zone (1960) (Season 1 Episode 23: “A World of Difference”) - Sam[9]
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1960) (Season 6 Episode 12: "The Baby-Blue Expression") - Philip Weaver
- The Four Housemen of the Apocalypse (1962) – Minor Role (uncredited)
- W (1974) – Prison Official
- To Fly! (1976) – Ezekiel
- The Doctors (1980) – Edmund Powell
- The Adventure of the Action Hunters (1986) – Oliver
- Asa (1986) – Trooper
- If Lucy Fell (1996) – Bag Man
- Postcards from Paradise Park (2000) – Dudley
References
[edit]- ↑ Benjamin, Ruth; Rosenblatt, Arthur (2006). Who Sang what on Broadway, 1866–1996: The singers (L-Z). McFarland. p. 770. ISBN 9780786421909 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Walker, James (February 22, 2003). "Veteran actor takes his turn behind the camera". The Middletown Press. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
- ↑ Shelton, Jim (July 25, 2010). "He's just the guy next door: Except Peter Walker of Chester has done things most of us only dream of". New Haven Register. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
- ↑ "Peter Walker". Call on Dolly!. Archived from the original on October 25, 2021. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Willis, John (1982), "John Willis' Theatre World: Volume 37", University of Michigan, Crown Publishers, p. 253
- ↑ McCown, Connie (July 31, 1956). "Actor Walker Sports a Wordly Wardrobe". The Indianapolis News. Indianapolis, Indiana. p. 20. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ Schoeffler, Nancy (June 12, 2015). "Chester Actor's R&R: Creating Sculptures With Rust And Rocks". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
- ↑ 1988 US Tour Cast of Into the Woods
- ↑ Rubin, Steve (November 1, 2017). Twilight Zone Encyclopedia. Chicago Review Press. p. 1283. ISBN 9781613738917 – via Google Books.
External links
[edit]- Peter Walker at IMDb
- Peter Walker at the TCM Movie Database (archived)
- Rotten Tomatoes profile
Categories:
- 1927 births
- Living people
- People from Mineola, New York
- Male actors from New York (state)
- American male film actors
- American male television actors
- American male stage actors
- American male soap opera actors
- 20th-century American male actors
- American emigrants to France
- French male film actors
- 20th-century French male actors
- American photographers
- American male sculptors
- American male photographers