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Peter Whitney

Peter Whitney
1916 - 1972
Peter Whitney  American Actor
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Age
55
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Zodiac
Gemini

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Peter Whitney was previously married to Adrienne Whitney (spouse) and Barbara Engle.

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American Actor Peter Whitney was born Peter King Engle on 24th May, 1916 in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA and passed away on 30th Mar 1972 Santa Barbara, California, USA aged 55. He is most remembered for In the Heat of the Night. His zodiac sign is Gemini.

Peter Whitney is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American television actors and People from Los Angeles, California.

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First Name Peter
Last Name Whitney
Full Name at Birth Peter King Engle
Alternative Name Peter King Engle, Peter Whitney, Pete
Birthday 24th May, 1916
Birthplace Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
Died 30th March, 1972
Place of Death Santa Barbara, California, USA
Cause of Death Heart Attack
Height 6' 3½" (192 cm)
Build Large
Hair Color Salt and Pepper
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Ethnicity White
Nationality American
Occupation Text Actor
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame In the Heat of the Night
Year(s) Active 1941 - 1972, 1941–1972
Official Websites www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/peter_whitney/, www.allmovie.com/artist/peter-whitney-p76043

Peter Whitney (born Peter King Engle; May 24, 1916 – March 30, 1972) was an American actor in film and television. Tall and heavyset, he played brutish villains in many Hollywood films in the 1940s and 1950s.

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NameAgeZodiacOccupationNationality
Peter Whitney55 GeminiActor
American
Barbara Engle-Relative
American
Adrienne Whitney (spouse)-Relative
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Filmography

FilmYearCharacterType
The Ballad of Cable Hogue1970CushingMovie
San Francisco International Airport1970ColeTV Show
The Great Bank Robbery1969Brother JordanMovie
Night Gallery1969First Grave Robber (segment "Deliveries in the Rear")TV Show
Hawaii Five-O1968BedfordTV Show
Here Come the Brides1968London BobTV Show
The Outsider1968Sheriff BreckenridgeTV Show
Chubasco1968MattMovie
In the Heat of the Night1967CourtneyMovie
Dundee and the Culhane1967Duncan TaylorTV Show
Judd for the Defense1967D.A. Lucius GrantTV Show
Mannix1967Garrett CleggTV Show
The Guns of Will Sonnett1967Lasting SummersTV Show
The Mothers-In-Law1967Terrence ArchibaldTV Show
Hey, Landlord1966Lloyd BannerTV Show
Tarzan1966Patrick MulvanyTV Show
Iron Horse1966Matthew KelsoeTV Show
The Monkees1966El DiabloTV Show
The Iron Men1966Sean O'ConnerTV Movie
The Sword of Ali Baba1965AbouMovie
Green Acres1965Olaf SimpsonTV Show
The Big Valley1965Sheriff Dan KincaideTV Show
The Legend of Jesse James1965QuantrillTV Show
Daniel Boone1964Caleb CalhounTV Show
Profiles in Courage1964Gronna / Senator O'GormanTV Show
The Rogues1964Sheik AkhmedTV Show
Petticoat Junction1963Jasper TweedyTV Show
Temple Houston1963Cletus EmoryTV Show
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters1963Daddy ScogginsTV Show
Glynis1963CobbTV Show
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm1962The Giant (uncredited)Movie
Combat!1962MassineTV Show
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour1962Bib HadleyTV Show
The Beverly Hillbillies1962Lafayette 'Lafe' CrickTV Show
The Virginian1962McPherson / Ansel Miller / Jake Landers / ...TV Show
The Wide Country1962Amos BlaufusTV Show
Dr. Kildare1961Dr. Nat Franklin / Carl TempleTV Show
The Dick Powell Theatre1961JohnsonTV Show
The New Breed1961MatsonTV Show
Whispering Smith1961LaskoTV Show
Straightaway1961TV Show
Tate1960SedonTV Show
The Aquanauts1960Moses TeelTV Show
Overland Trail1960Governor George SutcliffTV Show
The Islanders1960CarruthersTV Show
O'Conner's Ocean1960TV Movie
Adventures in Paradise1959Wilbur Paddock / BosunTV Show
Bonanza1959Senator Carson Bennett / Emmett Hudson / Lewt CutterTV Show
Bourbon Street Beat1959Alfred HawkinsTV Show
Johnny Ringo1959Arnold RikerTV Show
Laramie1959HutchTV Show
Law of the Plainsman1959John Wesley / Trigger Strelling / KnappeTV Show
Mr. Lucky1959Rosey / Andre DamonTV Show
Rawhide1959Anton Zwahlen / Jake TenneyTV Show
Riverboat1959Noah WoodleyTV Show
Shotgun Slade1959AbTV Show
The Alaskans1959Jobka / Bear River BlewittTV Show
The Detectives1959TobeyTV Show
The Rebel1959Hobie KincaidTV Show
The Untouchables1959'Fat' Augie Strom / Bill SwinneyTV Show
Hotel de Paree1959ColeyTV Show
Buchanan Rides Alone1958Amos AgryMovie
Lawman1958Alteeka McClintoch / Lucas BeyerTV Show
Northwest Passage1958DumauierTV Show
Peter Gunn1958JosiahTV Show
The Rifleman1958Nebeneezer Jackman / Vantine / Neb Jackman / ...TV Show
The Rough Riders1958Sergeant Buck Sinclair / Sgt. Buck SinclairTV Show
The Texan1958Nate JeeterTV Show
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse1958NamelessTV Show
Behind Closed Doors1958Edwin GettyTV Show
The Green Peacock1958Ollie FeatherTV Show
Colt .451957Ralph BirdwellTV Show
Have Gun - Will Travel1957Major Proctor / Judd CalhounTV Show
Maverick1957Ollie Brock / GunnersonTV Show
Perry Mason1957Capt. Otto Varnum / Stefan 'Big Steve' Jahnchek / Roger GatesTV Show
Tales of Wells Fargo1957Moose Gilliam / Big DugginTV Show
The Court of Last Resort1957Bill KearneTV Show
Tombstone Territory1957Karl RankTV Show
Wagon Train1957Buster Blee / Sheriff Pincus / Judd / ...TV Show
Domino Kid1957Lafe PrentissMovie
Rendezvous1957TV Show
The Californians1957Captain Rutland / Piute ScoggsTV Show
The Walter Winchell File1957RoccoTV Show
Official Detective1957SwansonTV Show
Captain David Grief1957Wrinker / Swithin HallTV Show
Great Day in the Morning1956Phil the Cannibal (uncredited)Movie
Man from Del Rio1956Ed BannisterMovie
The Sheriff of Cochise1956Oney / SaulTV Show
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956Jeb HubbleTV Show
Zane Grey Theater1956Moose / Cox - Saloonkeeper / Growler / ...TV Show
The Cruel Tower1956'Joss' JossmanMovie
Freemont: The Trailblazer1956Cass JeromeTV Movie
The Last Frontier1955Sergeant Major DeckerMovie
The Sea Chase1955BachmanMovie
Cheyenne1955Lionel Abbot / Hugo Parma / Sam Magruder / ...TV Show
Fury1955Eli KaneTV Show
Gunsmoke1955Jason Holt / Dan Braden / Cooley / ...TV Show
Matinee Theatre1955Lt. BurroughsTV Show
My Friend Flicka1955CrothersTV Show
Navy Log1955Deacon JonesTV Show
Screen Directors Playhouse1955AttendantTV Show
Gorilla at Large1954KovacsMovie
Climax!1954Nathan Frazer / Peter ChuboTV Show
The Public Defender1954Freedom WilsonTV Show
Day of Triumph1954NikatorMovie
The Black Dakotas1954GrimesMovie
Adventures of the Falcon1954Bill MurphyTV Show
All the Brothers Were Valiant1953James FinchMovie
The Big Heat1953TierneyMovie
The Great Sioux Uprising1953Ahab JonesMovie
City Detective1953MasseyTV Show
Big Jim McLain1952Communist Truck Driver (uncredited)Movie
Adventures of Superman1952Capt. McBainTV Show
Death Valley Days1952Captain Joe Fuller / Judge Roy Bean / Peter the Hunter / ...TV Show
Four Star Playhouse1952GusTV Show
The Ford Television Theatre1952Morton / Marshal Billy LangTV Show
The Files of Jeffrey Jones1952Judge WillisTV Show
The Living Christ Series1951Herod AntipasTV Show
The Lone Ranger1949Windy GrantTV Show
The Iron Curtain1948Cipher Lt. Vinikov (uncredited)Movie
The Gangster1947Karty's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)Movie
Northwest Outpost1947Volkoff OverseerMovie
Violence1947Joker RobinsonMovie
Canyon Passage1946Cornelius - Baggage Clerk (uncredited)Movie
The Brute Man1946Police Lieutenant GatesMovie
Three Strangers1946Timothy Delaney aka GabbyMovie
Blonde Alibi1946Police Lt. Melody HaynesMovie
The Notorious Lone Wolf1946Harvey BeaumontMovie
Bring on the Girls1945SwedeMovie
Hotel Berlin1945HeinrichsMovie
Murder, He Says1945Mert Fleagle / Bert FleagleMovie
Mr. Skeffington1944Chester ForbishMovie
Action in the North Atlantic1943Whitey LaraMovie
Destination Tokyo1943DakotaMovie
Baptism of Fire1943Pete (uncredited)Short Film
Reunion in France1942SoldierMovie
Rio Rita1942JakeMovie
Valley of the Sun1942WillieMovie
Whistling in Dixie1942Frank V. BailieMovie
Busses Roar1942Frederick HoffMovie
Spy Ship1942ZinnerMovie
Blues in the Night1941Pete BossettMovie
Underground1941AlexMovie
Nine Lives Are Not Enough1941Roy SlocumMovie
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Roger BrandtFeb 24, 2009

In 1955- 56? Peter showed me how to shot a rifle at the Range in Altadena, Calif. I will never forget the kindness that he showed to me.

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