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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.
Peter Whitney (1916-1972) was a character actor who appeared in films and TV shows such as The Big Heat, In the Heat of the Night, and The Beverly Hillbillies. He was born in New Jersey, trained at Pasadena Community Playhouse, and died of a heart attack in California.
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- Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
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- Santa Barbara, California, USA
Peter Whitney. Actor: The Big Heat. Peter Whitney's over-powering frame, swarthy looks, bushy brows and maniacal look in his eye made him one of the most fearsome character actors to lump around in 1940s-60s film and TV.
- May 24, 1916
- March 30, 1972
Peter Whitney (Peter King Engle) was born on 24 May, 1916 in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA, is an Actor, Soundtrack. Discover Peter Whitney's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates.
Character actor Peter Whitney played to type, heaving his fleshy frame and glowering through numerous villain roles in films of the '40s and '50s, followed by similar turns in TV series.
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Learn about Peter Whitney, a character actor who played villains in films and TV shows from the '40s to the '50s. Find out his date of birth, birth place, and full filmography on Fandango.
