Biography
Peter Whitney (born Peter King Engle; May 24, 1916 β 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.
Filmography
all 103
TV Shows 57
Movies 46
Brother Jordan Cass - Tunneling
The Great Bank Robbery (1969)
Movie
Bedford
Hawaii Five-O (1968)
TV
5.45
Terrence Archibald
The Mothers-in-Law (1967)
TV
Sheriff Dan Kincaide
The Big Valley (1965)
TV
6.2
Quantrill
The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
TV
Caleb Calhoun
Daniel Boone (1964)
TV
5.75
Jake in 'Rio Rita' (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
Movie
Daddy Scoggins
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963)
TV
Massine
Combat! (1962)
TV
6
Lafayette 'Lafe' Crick
The Beverly Hillbillies (1962)
TV
6
Bib Hadley
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
TV
5
Lars Holstrom / Jake Landers / Ansel Miller
The Virginian (1962)
TV
Matson
The New Breed (1961)
TV
Carl Temple / Dr. Nat Franklin
Dr. Kildare (1961)
TV
6
Carruthers
The Islanders (1960)
TV
Andre Damon
Mr. Lucky (1959)
TV
Bosun / Wilbur Paddock
Adventures in Paradise (1959)
TV
Hobie Kincaid
The Rebel (1959)
TV
Arnold Riker
Johnny Ringo (1959)
TV
John Wesley
Law of the Plainsman (1959)
TV
Emmett Hudson / Lewt Cutter
Bonanza (1959)
TV
1
Edwin Getty
Behind Closed Doors (1958)
TV
Sergeant Buck Sinclair
The Rough Riders (1958)
TV
Amos Agry
Buchanan Rides Alone (1958)
Movie
Karl Rank
Tombstone Territory (1957)
TV
Lafe Prentiss
Domino Kid (1957)
Movie
Gunnerson
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Stefan 'Big Steve' Jahnchek / Capt. Otto Varnum / Roger Gates
Perry Mason (1957)
TV
4.33
Ed Bannister
Man from Del Rio (1956)
Movie
7
'Joss' Jossman
The Cruel Tower (1956)
Movie
Cox - Saloonkeeper / Chub / Moose / Growler
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
TV
Phil the Cannibal (uncredited)
Great Day in the Morning (1956)
Movie
Cass Jerome
Fremont: The Trailblazer (1956)
Movie
Sergeant Major Decker
The Last Frontier (1955)
Movie
10
Big Dan Daggitt / Ira / Dan Braden / Jason Holt / Cooley / Jase Murdock
Gunsmoke (1955)
TV
6
Bachman
The Sea Chase (1955)
Movie
Nikator
Day of Triumph (1954)
Movie
Capt. McBain
Superman's Peril (1954)
Movie
Peter Chubo
Climax! (1954)
TV
James Finch
All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953)
Movie
6
Tierney
The Big Heat (1953)
Movie
6.75
Ahab Jones
The Great Sioux Uprising (1953)
Movie
Marshal Billy Lang
The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
TV
Capt. McBain
Adventures of Superman (1952)
TV
Herod Antipas
The Living Christ (1951)
TV
Garage mechanic
The Gangster (1947)
Movie
Volkoff Overseer
Northwest Outpost (1947)
Movie
Joker Robinson
Violence (1947)
Movie
Police Lieutenant Gates
The Brute Man (1946)
Movie
6
Police Lt. Melody Haynes
Blonde Alibi (1946)
Movie
Harvey Beaumont
The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946)
Movie
Timothy Delaney aka Gabby
Three Strangers (1946)
Movie
Mert Fleagle
Murder, He Says (1945)
Movie
Heinrichs
Hotel Berlin (1945)
Movie
Chester Forbish
Mr. Skeffington (1944)
Movie
Whitey Lara
Action in the North Atlantic (1943)
Movie
Frank V. Bailie
Whistling in Dixie (1942)
Movie
Frederick Hoff
Busses Roar (1942)
Movie
Zinner
Spy Ship (1942)
Movie
Pete Bossett
Blues in the Night (1941)
Movie
Roy Slocum
Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1916-05-24
Deathday1972-03-30 (55 years old)
Birth PlaceLong Branch, New Jersey, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsPeter King Engle, Pete Whitney
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