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Biography

Peter Maxwell

Director Producer Writer

Born
January 23, 1921
Age at death
92 years old
Place of birth
Vienna, Austria
Years active
1956 – 1986
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30

Credits

18

Movies

8

TV series

31

Years active

0

Awards won

The life and career of Peter Maxwell

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Career timeline

  1. 1921 · Born

    Born in Vienna, Austria

  2. 1956 · Screen debut

    The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (TV)

  3. 1962 · Writing debut

    Dilemma (Movie)

  4. 1968 · Breakthrough

    Skippy the Bush Kangaroo (TV)

  5. 1974 · First production

    Class of... (TV)

  6. 1986 · Latest release

    Platypus Cove (Movie)

  7. 2013 · Died

    April 5, 2013

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama10
  • Crime7
  • Family5
  • Action & Adventure5
  • Thriller5
  • War2
Most popular title A Country Practice 1981 5.9

Known for

Frequent collaborators

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

Filmography

  1. 1986 Platypus Cove Movie
  2. 1982 Fluteman Movie
  3. 1982 The Highest Honour Movie
  4. 1982 Mystery at Castle House Movie
  5. 1981 A Country Practice TV
  6. 1981 Run Rebecca, Run! Movie
  7. 1980 Touch and Go Movie
  8. 1979 Bailey's Bird TV
  9. 1978 Plunge Into Darkness Movie
  10. 1977 Mama's Gone A-hunting Movie
  11. 1976 Is There Anybody There? Movie
  12. 1975 Polly My Love Movie
  13. 1974 Class of... TV
  14. 1973 Country Town Movie
  15. 1968 Skippy the Bush Kangaroo TV
  16. 1963 The Switch Movie
  17. 1963 Impact Movie
  18. 1962 Serena Movie
  19. 1962 Dilemma Movie
  20. 1961 Sir Francis Drake TV
  21. 1961 The Long Shadow Movie
  22. 1959 The Desperate Man Movie
  23. 1958 The Adventures of William Tell TV
  24. 1958 Blind Spot Movie
  25. 1956 The Buccaneers TV
  26. 1956 The Adventures of Sir Lancelot TV
  1. 1974 Class of... TV
  1. 1962 Dilemma Movie
  1. 1963 Impact Movie
  1. 1980 Touch and Go Movie

Quick facts

When did Peter Maxwell die?

Peter Maxwell died on April 5, 2013 at the age of 92.

Where was Peter Maxwell born?

Peter Maxwell was born in Vienna, Austria.

What was Peter Maxwell’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Peter Maxwell is The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956).

How many movies and series has Peter Maxwell made?

Our catalogue lists 26 titles for Peter Maxwell: 18 movies and 8 TV series.

Also born on January 23

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