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Peter Graves

Biography

Peter Graves

Actor

Born
October 21, 1911
Age at death
82 years old
Place of birth
London, England, UK
Years active
1932 – 1993
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36

Credits

29

Movies

7

TV series

62

Years active

7.1

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Peter Graves

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Career timeline

  1. 1911 · Born

    Born in London, England, UK

  2. 1932 · Screen debut

    Leap Year (Movie)

  3. 1964 · Breakthrough

    The Wednesday Play (TV)

  4. 1993 · Latest release

    The Eligible Bachelor (Movie)

  5. 1994 · Died

    June 6, 1994

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama20
  • Comedy16
  • Music9
  • Crime6
  • Romance6
  • Mystery3
Highest-rated title Sherlock Holmes 1984 8.2 Most popular title Crown Court 1972 5.7

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Peter Graves in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1993 The Eligible Bachelor as George Tidy Movie
  2. 1990 I Hired a Contract Killer as Jeweller Movie
  3. 1988 Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun as Doctor - England Movie
  4. 1988 The Woman He Loved as Lord Reith Movie
  5. 1984 Tennis Court as Vicar John Bray Movie
  6. 1984 Sherlock Holmes as George Tidy TV
  7. 1976 The Slipper and the Rose as General Movie
  8. 1975 Ten from the Twenties as Ralph Templeton TV
  9. 1974 Father Brown as Sir Leopold Pulman TV
  10. 1972 Crown Court as Mr. Justice Burton TV
  11. 1968 The Jazz Age as Shelton-Shelton TV
  12. 1967 I'll Never Forget What's'isname as Bankman Movie
  13. 1967 How I Won the War as Staff Officer Movie
  14. 1967 The Jokers as Mr. Tremayne Movie
  15. 1966 The Wrong Box as Military Officer Movie
  16. 1964 The Wednesday Play as Sir Geoffrey TV
  17. 1957 The Admirable Crichton as Brocklehurst Movie
  18. 1956 Armchair Theatre TV
  19. 1954 Lilacs in the Spring as Albert Gutman Movie
  20. 1952 Derby Day as Gerald Berkeley Movie
  21. 1951 The Lady with a Lamp as Prince Albert Movie
  22. 1951 Encore as Philip Cronshaw Movie
  23. 1949 Maytime in Mayfair as D'Arcy Davenport Movie
  24. 1948 Spring in Park Lane as Basil Maitland Movie
  25. 1947 Mrs. Fitzherbert as Prince of Wales Movie
  26. 1946 Spring Song as Tony Winster Movie
  27. 1946 The Laughing Lady as Prince of Wales Movie
  28. 1946 Gaiety George as Henry Carter Movie
  29. 1945 Waltz Time as Count Franz von Hofer Movie
  30. 1945 I'll Be Your Sweetheart Movie
  31. 1944 Give Us the Moon as Peter Pyke Movie
  32. 1944 Bees in Paradise as Peter Lovell Movie
  33. 1943 Miss London Ltd. as Capt. Rory O'Moore Movie
  34. 1942 King Arthur Was a Gentleman as Lance Elliott Movie
  35. 1941 Kipps as Sidney Revel Movie
  36. 1932 Leap Year Movie

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Quick facts

When did Peter Graves die?

Peter Graves died on June 6, 1994 at the age of 82.

Where was Peter Graves born?

Peter Graves was born in London, England, UK.

What was Peter Graves’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Peter Graves is Leap Year (1932).

How many movies and series has Peter Graves made?

Our catalogue lists 36 titles for Peter Graves: 29 movies and 7 TV series.

What is Peter Graves’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Sherlock Holmes has the highest audience rating, with 8.2/10 on TMDB.

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