06/10/2024
Does anyone know if this is our family member Peter Walker or another one? The Peter that the Thomas Family went to visit in the station wagon to New York?
Walker in Man with a Camera, 1958
Born Peter Thomas Walker
June 24, 1927 (age 96)
Mineola, New York, U.S.
Occupation(s) Film, stage and television actor
Peter Thomas Walker (born June 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 was known for his appearance as Sam in the anthology television series The Twilight Zone in the episode "A World of Difference".[6] Walker was also a performer at the Avondale Playhouse.[7] He later worked as a photographer and sculptor.[8]
He played the Narrator/Mysterious Man in the 1st National Tour of the musical Into the Woods.[9]
Partial filmography
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
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
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
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
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
Rubin, Steve (November 1, 2017). Twilight Zone Encyclopedia. Chicago Review Press. p. 1283. ISBN 9781613738917 – via Google Books.
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. Closed access icon
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
External links
Peter Walker at IMDb
Peter Walker at the TCM Movie Database
Peter Walker at AllMovie
Rotten Tomatoes profile
