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Peter Arne (1920–1983)

Peter Arne was for a short time the perfect villain in British film. After a couple of roles in war movies ( The Purple Plain and The Cockleshell Heroes) and a Tarzan movie ( Tarzan and the Lost Safari) he became a villain in Strangers' Meeting. From than on he continued to play sinister types in The Moonraker, Intent to Kill... See full bio »

Died:

(age 62) in London, England, UK

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Filmography

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1985 Tangiers
Malen
 
1984 The Far Pavilions (TV mini-series)
The General
 
1983 Hart to Hart (TV series)
Brooks Kerr
Two Harts Are Better Than One (1983) … Brooks Kerr
 
1983 Curse of the Pink Panther
General Bufoni
 
1982 Trail of the Pink Panther
Col. Bufoni
 
1982 Triangle (TV series)
Kevin Warrender
Episode #2.9 (1982) … Kevin Warrender
Episode #2.8 (1982) … Kevin Warrender
 
1982 Victor Victoria
Labisse
 
1981 Prisoners of Conscience (TV series)
Bram Fischer
Nelson Mandela (1981) … Bram Fischer
 
1981 The Little World of Don Camillo (TV series)
Morazzi
Part 9 (1981) … Morazzi
Part 7 (1981) … Morazzi
Part 4 (1981) … Morazzi
 
1981 To Serve Them All My Days (TV mini-series)
Doctor Farrington / Dr. Farrington
Part Thirteen (1981) … Dr. Farrington
Part Eleven (1981) … Doctor Farrington
 
1980 BBC2 Playhouse (TV series)
Art Gallery Manager
Hallelujah, Mary Plum (1980) … Art Gallery Manager
 
1979 Secret Army (TV series)
Colonel von Schalk
The Execution (1979) … Colonel von Schalk
Bridgehead (1979) … Colonel von Schalk
 
1979 The Passage
Guide
 
1979 Agatha
Hotel Manager
 
1977 Providence
Nils
 
1976 The Expert (TV series)
Dr. Hamad
Blood Line (1976) … Dr. Hamad
 
1975 Quiller (TV series)
Neumann
Night of the Father (1975) … Neumann
 
1975 The Return of the Pink Panther
Colonel Sharki
 
1975 The Venturers (TV series)
Kosmos
Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts (1975) … Kosmos
 
1973 The Fox (TV movie)
Father
 
1973 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Colonel Davidoff
The Secret of the Foxhunter (1973) … Colonel Davidoff
 
1972 The Protectors (TV series)
Mario Giocvetti
The Numbers Game (1972) … Mario Giocvetti
 
1972 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV series)
Billy Baxter
Execution (1972) … Billy Baxter
 
1972 Pope Joan
Richard
 
1972 The Main Chance (TV series)
Ernest Leggatt
Where Did I Leave My Shining Armour? (1972) … Ernest Leggatt
 
1972 Nobody Ordered Love
Leo Richardstone
 
1972 Antony and Cleopatra
Menas
 
1972 The Stallion (TV movie)
The Man
 
1971 Murders in the Rue Morgue
Aubert
 
1971 Out of the Unknown (TV series)
Gavin
The Shattered Eye (1971) … Gavin
 
1971 Take Three Girls (TV series)
Release (1971)
 
1971 When Eight Bells Toll
Imrie
 
1970 Special Branch (TV series)
Anatoli Golovin
The Pleasure of Your Company (1970) … Anatoli Golovin
 
1970 Department S (TV series)
Segres / Slovic
The Double Death of Charlie Crippen (1970) … Slovic
The Soup of the Day (1970) … Segres
 
1969 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Peter Steiner
All Out for Kangaroo Valley (1969) … Peter Steiner
 
1969 The Oblong Box
Trench
 
1969 The Tingaree Affair (TV mini-series)
High Commissioner Ferrera
 
1968 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Captain of Guard
 
1968 The Champions (TV series)
Margoli
Operation Deep-Freeze (1968) … Margoli
 
1968 Man in a Suitcase (TV series)
Rudnik
The Boston Square (1968) … Rudnik
 
1967 Battle Beneath the Earth
Arnold Kramer
 
1962-1967 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
Philip Rick / The Old Visitor
Poor Cherry (1967) … Philip Rick
Night Conspirators (1962) … The Old Visitor
 
1967 This Way for Murder (TV mini-series)
Worth
Episode #1.1 (1967) … Worth
 
1967 The Baron (TV series)
Mario Navini
The Long Long Day (1967) … Mario Navini
 
1966 The Sandwich Man
Gentleman in Rolls Royce
 
1961-1966 The Avengers (TV series)
Cosmo Gallion / Julius Redfern / Kolchek / …
Room Without a View (1966) … Leonard Martin Pasold
The Golden Eggs (1963) … Julius Redfern
Warlock (1963) … Cosmo Gallion
Death on the Slipway (1961) … Kolchek
 
1965 The Mask of Janus (TV series)
Copic
The Devil You Know (1965) … Copic
The Public Interest (1965) … Copic
 
1964-1965 Secret Agent (TV series)
Chi Ling / General G'Niore / John Richardson
The Mercenaries (1965) … General G'Niore
A Very Dangerous Game (1965) … Chi Ling
Colony Three (1964) … John Richardson
 
1964 The Saint (TV series)
Pablo Enriquez
The Revolution Racket (1964) … Pablo Enriquez
 
1964 The Black Torment
Seymour
 
1963 The Victors
 
1963 The Model Murder Case
Hammond Barker
 
1963 The Sentimental Agent (TV series)
Stirink
All That Jazz (1963) … Stirink
 
1963 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Abdul Rhabat
Deadline for Dummy (1963) … Abdul Rhabat
 
1963 Zero One (TV series)
Tom
Hurricane (1963) … Tom
 
1963 Crane (TV series)
Michael Harrington
The Golden Attraction (1963) … Michael Harrington
 
1963 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Nathaniel Sweet
Hornblower (1963) … Nathaniel Sweet
 
1962 The Third Man (TV series)
Local police chief
The Unexpected Mr. Lime (1962) … Local police chief
 
1962 Man of the World (TV series)
Chang
The Frontier (1962) … Chang
 
1962 The Pirates of Blood River
Hench, a pirate
 
1961 The Secret of Monte Cristo
Boldini
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
Major Hassler
Find and Destroy (1961) … Major Hassler
 
1961 The Hellfire Club
Thomas
 
1960 Sands of the Desert
Sheikh El Jabez
 
1960 Conspiracy of Hearts
Lt. Schmidt
 
1960 Scent of Mystery
Robert Fleming
 
1955-1959 The Vise (TV series)
Customs Officer / Jevons
The Sally Ankers Story (1959) … Customs Officer
Death in White (1955) … Jevons
 
1959 Breakout
Capitano Benucci
 
1958 Intent to Kill
Kral
 
1958 Ice Cold in Alex
British Officer at Oasis
 
1958 The Moonraker
Edmund Tyler
 
1957 Strangers' Meeting
Harry Belair
 
1957 Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (TV series)
Father Maggiore
Father Tiger (1957) … Father Maggiore
 
1957 Joyous Errand (TV series)
Richard Kendal
Episode #1.5 (1957) … Richard Kendal
Episode #1.4 (1957) … Richard Kendal
Episode #1.3 (1957) … Richard Kendal
Episode #1.2 (1957) … Richard Kendal
Episode #1.1 (1957) … Richard Kendal
 
1957 High Tide at Noon
Owen MacKenzie
 
1957 Tarzan and the Lost Safari
Dick Penrod
 
1956-1957 Assignment Foreign Legion (TV series)
Andre / Father Prousteau
As We Forgive (1957) … Father Prousteau
The Search (1956) … Andre
 
1955 Murder Anonymous (short)
Douglas Sheldon
 
1955 The Cockleshell Heroes
Marine Stevens
 
1955 The Atomic Man
Dr. Stephen Rayner/Jarvis
 
1954 Mystery on Bird Island
Henri
 
1954 The Purple Plain
Flight Lieutenant (uncredited)
 
1944 For Those in Peril
Junior officer (uncredited)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Played the dual role of Dr. Sanson Carrasco/ The "Duke" in the first London stage production of "Man of La Mancha", in 1968.
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Peter Arne had been cast to play the part of "Range" in the "Doctor Who" episode "Frontios" in 1983. He had just returned from a costume fitting when he was bludgeoned to death in his apartment with a log from the fireplace. The role was later filled by William Lucas. The prime suspect in Arne's murder was a schoolteacher from Italy who had been living rough in a local park... See more »

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