House Peters Jr. (1916–2008) |
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House Peters Jr. spent over 32 years in Hollywood as a well-respected, journeyman character actor and occasional star of B-movies. Beginning his career in 1935's Hot Tip (1935), he went on to portray mostly supporting characters and a host of baddies in a large number of stage roles, films, serials, TV shows and commercials. House was born into an ...
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Born:in New Rochelle, New York, USADied:(age 92) in Los Angeles, California, USA |
Michael McKean draws on his 231 acting credits to share his best Hollywood stories as he plays our game of "Role the Dice."
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Actor (141 credits)
Actor (141 credits)
1956-1966
Lassie
(TV Series)
Sheriff Jim Billings / Sheriff Tom / Sheriff / ...
Sheriff Jim Billings / Sheriff Tom / Sheriff / ...
- The Friendless
(1966)
... Sheriff Tom
- Charlie Banana
(1965)
... Sheriff
- Runaround
(1965)
... Sheriff Jim Simmons
- Transition
(1957)
... Sheriff Jim Billings
- The Elephant
(1957)
... Sheriff Billings
1964
Perry Mason
(TV Series)
Lt. Jeffers / Plainclothesman
Lt. Jeffers / Plainclothesman
- The Case of the Paper Bullets
(1964)
... Lt. Jeffers
- The Case of the Drifting Dropout
(1964)
... Plainclothesman
1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
(TV Series)
Sheriff Willard
Sheriff Willard
- Portrait of an Unknown Man
(1964)
... Sheriff Willard
1964
Channing
(TV Series)
The Bookstore Proprietor
The Bookstore Proprietor
- Christmas Day Is Breaking Wan
(1964)
... The Bookstore Proprietor
1962
Kraft Mystery Theater
(TV Series)
Association Man
Association Man
- The Night the Phone Rang
(1962)
... Association Man
1958-1962
Wagon Train
(TV Series)
Link Hartfield / Nick Fears / Matt Goslett
Link Hartfield / Nick Fears / Matt Goslett
- The Jeff Hartfield Story
(1962)
... Link Hartfield
- The Artie Matthewson Story
(1961)
... Nick Fears
- The Charles Maury Story
(1958)
... Matt Goslett
1952-1961
Death Valley Days
(TV Series)
Deputy Walters / Rawson / Pike / ...
Deputy Walters / Rawson / Pike / ...
- Storm Over Truckee
(1961)
... Deputy Walters
- The Man on the Road
(1960)
... Rawson
- Land of the Free
(1953)
... Pike
- Self Made Man
(1952)
... Dan Gorman
1961
The Law and Mr. Jones
(TV Series)
R. Cooper Jr., D.A. / Stan Clark
R. Cooper Jr., D.A. / Stan Clark
- The Last Commencement
(1961)
... R. Cooper Jr., D.A.
- The Trophy
(1961)
... Stan Clark
1959-1961
Gunsmoke
(TV Series)
Jake / Nat Swan
Jake / Nat Swan
- About Chester
(1961)
... Jake
- The Coward
(1959)
... Nat Swan
1960
The Twilight Zone
(TV Series)
Policeman Writing Ticket
Policeman Writing Ticket
- Mr. Bevis
(1960)
... Policeman Writing Ticket
1957-1960
Tales of Wells Fargo
(TV Series)
Sheriff Gilsburn / Sam Brundage / Pete
Sheriff Gilsburn / Sam Brundage / Pete
- Cole Younger
(1960)
... Sheriff Gilsburn
- The Feud
(1957)
... Sam Brundage
- The Lynching
(1957)
... Pete (as House Peters)
1955-1959
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
(TV Series)
Dave Bennett / Bones Brandon
Dave Bennett / Bones Brandon
- The Ring of Death
(1959)
... Bones Brandon
- The Killer
(1955)
... Dave Bennett
- The Gambler
(1955)
... Dave Bennett
- The Man Who Lied
(1955)
... Dave Bennett
- Wyatt Earp Comes to Wichita
(1955)
... Dave Bennett
1957-1959
The Californians
(TV Series)
Deputy / Walter Owens / Jacob Johnson
Deputy / Walter Owens / Jacob Johnson
- An Act of Faith
(1959)
... Deputy
- Sorley Boy
(1958)
... Walter Owens
- The Regulators
(1957)
... Jacob Johnson
1958
The Old Testament Scriptures
(TV Series)
Captain in Jericho Army
Captain in Jericho Army
- Joshua: The Conqueror
... Captain in Jericho Army
1958
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
(TV Series)
Association Man
Association Man
- The Night the Phone Rang
(1958)
... Association Man
1957-1958
Boots and Saddles
(TV Series)
Sgt. Johnson
Sgt. Johnson
- Weight of Command
(1958)
- Quiet Day at Fort Lowell
(1957)
... Sgt. Johnson
- Terror at Fort Lowell
(1957)
1950-1957
The Lone Ranger
(TV Series)
Vic Clanton / Mark Slade / Frank Cameron / ...
Vic Clanton / Mark Slade / Frank Cameron / ...
- Ghost Town Fury
(1957)
... Vic Clanton (as House Peters)
- Breaking Point
(1957)
... Mark Slade (as House Peters)
- Outlaw Masquerade
(1957)
... Frank Cameron (as House Peters)
- Gold Freight
(1955)
... Jake Ronson
- Ex-Marshal
(1954)
... Chick Compton
1956-1957
The Roy Rogers Show
(TV Series)
Dave Shelton / Bill Wheeling / Leo Driggs
Dave Shelton / Bill Wheeling / Leo Driggs
- Portrait of Murder
(1957)
... Dave Shelton
- Tossup
(1956)
... Bill Wheeling
- His Weight in Wildcats
(1956)
... Leo Driggs
1957
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
(TV Series)
Monk Larson
Monk Larson
- Scourge of the Wilderness
(1957)
... Monk Larson
1954-1956
Annie Oakley
(TV Series)
Sully Martin / Homer Willoughby / Lily Maid's Chief Henchman / ...
Sully Martin / Homer Willoughby / Lily Maid's Chief Henchman / ...
- Treasure Map
(1956)
... Sully Martin
- Outlaw Brand
(1956)
... Homer Willoughby
- Annie and the Lily Maid
(1954)
... Lily Maid's Chief Henchman
- The Dude Stagecoach
(1954)
... Wiley
1955-1956
Buffalo Bill, Jr.
(TV Series)
Joe Hill / Ace Younger / Bob Kent
Joe Hill / Ace Younger / Bob Kent
- Kid Curry - Killer
(1956)
... Joe Hill
- The Golden Plant
(1956)
- The Little Mavericks
(1955)
... Ace Younger
- Legacy of Jesse James
(1955)
... Bob Kent
1955
Highway Patrol
(TV Series)
Pastor Martin Rock
Pastor Martin Rock
- Reformed Criminal
(1955)
... Pastor Martin Rock
1955
You Are There
(TV Series)
Bruce Greeves
Bruce Greeves
- Spindletop - The First Great Texas Oil Strike (January 10, 1901)
(1955)
... Bruce Greeves
1955
The Adventures of Champion
(TV Series)
Frank Parker / Ote Bledsoe
Frank Parker / Ote Bledsoe
- Challenge of the West
(1955)
... Frank Parker
- The Medicine Man Mystery
(1955)
... Ote Bledsoe
1953
Ramar of the Jungle
(TV Series)
Dick Webley
Dick Webley
- Blind Peril
(1953)
... Dick Webley
- Call to Danger
(1953)
... Dick Webley
1951-1953
The Range Rider
(TV Series)
Larry Rand / Bill Martin / Indian Henchman / ...
Larry Rand / Bill Martin / Indian Henchman / ...
- West of Cheyenne
(1953)
... Larry Rand
- Convict at Large
(1953)
... Bill Martin
- The Secret of Superstition Peak
(1952)
... Indian Henchman (uncredited)
- Shotgun Stage
(1952)
... Fake Austin
- Indian Sign
(1951)
... Steve Bentley
1952
The Cisco Kid
(TV Series)
Curt Hansen / Joe Shadden
Curt Hansen / Joe Shadden
- Dutchman's Flat
(1952)
... Curt Hansen
- Pancho and the Pachyderm
(1952)
... Joe Shadden
1951-1952
Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
(TV Series)
Jason / Banker Stevens
Jason / Banker Stevens
- Wrestling Story
(1952)
... Jason
- Ex-Convict Story
(1951)
... Banker Stevens
1950
The Gene Autry Show
(TV Series)
Reynolds / Myron Foster / Lou Phelps
Reynolds / Myron Foster / Lou Phelps
- The Star Toter
(1950)
... Reynolds
- The Silver Arrow
(1950)
... Myron Foster
- Head for Texas
(1950)
... Lou Phelps
1949
Rose of the Yukon
(uncredited)
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(1950s-1960s) TV commercials: Played "Mr. Clean" in a series of commercials for Mr. Clean household cleanser.Alternate Names:
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[about director Spencer Gordon Bennet] A real gentleman with a hat, a trenchcoat and a tie. Very quiet and a pretty darned good director.Trivia:
Interviewed about Flash Gordon (1936) in Tom Weaver's book "A Sci-Fi Swarm and Horror Horde" (McFarland & Co., 2010). See more »Nickname:
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