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Peter Baldwin is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and First Assistant Director American born on 11 january 1931 at Winnetka (USA)
Peter Baldwin (born January 11, 1931) is an American actor and director of film and television.
Baldwin started his career as an actor, employed as a contract player at Paramount Studios. He played Johnson in the movie Stalag 17 and Lieutenant Walker in the movie Little Boy Lost, both made in 1953. In 1962 he played the role of murderer Tony Benson in the Perry Mason episode, "The Case of the Melancholy Marksman", and appeared in the 1970 Italian thriller The Weekend Murders.
Baldwin eventually became a television director with an extensive résumé. As well as directing many of the episodes of ABC's hit situation comedy The Brady Bunch, he also directed a few episodes of another ABC hit sitcom, The Partridge Family, from 1970 to 1971. He was among the directors of episodes of the 1973 NBC sitcom Needles and Pins and of the 1985-1986 CBS sitcom Foley Square, and also helped direct a few episodes of Family Ties in 1987. He won an Emmy in 1988 for the television series The Wonder Years. His last directing credit was an episode of the Disney Channel sitcom Even Stevens in 2002.
In the 1980s, Baldwin directed the short-lived comebacks of Mary Tyler Moore in Mary in 1985 and Lucille Ball in Life with Lucy in 1986. Both lasted 13 episodes.
Baldwin lives with his wife in Pebble Beach, California.
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Nationality USA
Birth 11 january 1931 at Winnetka (USA)
Death 19 november 2017 (at 86 years)
Awards Emmy Award
Birth 11 january 1931 at Winnetka (USA)
Death 19 november 2017 (at 86 years)
Awards Emmy Award
Peter Baldwin (born January 11, 1931) is an American actor and director of film and television.
Baldwin started his career as an actor, employed as a contract player at Paramount Studios. He played Johnson in the movie Stalag 17 and Lieutenant Walker in the movie Little Boy Lost, both made in 1953. In 1962 he played the role of murderer Tony Benson in the Perry Mason episode, "The Case of the Melancholy Marksman", and appeared in the 1970 Italian thriller The Weekend Murders.
Baldwin eventually became a television director with an extensive résumé. As well as directing many of the episodes of ABC's hit situation comedy The Brady Bunch, he also directed a few episodes of another ABC hit sitcom, The Partridge Family, from 1970 to 1971. He was among the directors of episodes of the 1973 NBC sitcom Needles and Pins and of the 1985-1986 CBS sitcom Foley Square, and also helped direct a few episodes of Family Ties in 1987. He won an Emmy in 1988 for the television series The Wonder Years. His last directing credit was an episode of the Disney Channel sitcom Even Stevens in 2002.
In the 1980s, Baldwin directed the short-lived comebacks of Mary Tyler Moore in Mary in 1985 and Lucille Ball in Life with Lucy in 1986. Both lasted 13 episodes.
Baldwin lives with his wife in Pebble Beach, California.
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The Mattei Affair (1972)
, 1h56Directed by Francesco Rosi
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Historical, Crime
Themes Mafia films, Seafaring films, Transport films, Gangster films
Actors Gian Maria Volonté, Luigi Squarzina, Edda Ferronao, Peter Baldwin, Franco Graziosi, Camillo Milli
Roles William McHale
Rating75%
Qui menaçait Enrico Mattei, fonctionnaire dévoué et patron de la Société Nationale des Hydrocarbures (ENI, ), mort dans le crash de son avion en 1962 ?
Roma Bene (1971)
, 1h40Directed by Carlo Lizzani
Origin Italie
Genres Comedy
Themes Prison films, Films about capital punishment
Actors Nino Manfredi, Virna Lisi, Senta Berger, Philippe Leroy, Michèle Mercier, Irène Papas
Rating66%
The Weekend Murders (1970)
Directed by Michele Lupo
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Crime
Actors Ida Galli, Anna Moffo, Gastone Moschin, Peter Baldwin, Lance Percival, Peter Baldwin
Roles Anthony Carter
Rating60%
The Possessed (1965)
Directed by Luigi Bazzoni
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Actors Peter Baldwin, Peter Baldwin, Virna Lisi, Salvo Randone, Valentina Cortese, Ennio Balbo
Roles Bernard, the writer
Rating69%
Bernard (Peter Baldwin) est écrivain. Il décide de prendre une pause et part se ressourcer dans un hôtel situé dans une région montagneuse au nord de l’Italie et installé au bord d’un lac. Lors d’un précédent séjour, il avait eu une aventure avec Tilde (Virna Lisi), une femme de chambre, qu’il espère retrouver. Sur place, il apprend le décès de Tilde. Les gérants refusent de répondre à ses questions sur ce sujet et les villageois l'ignorent. Intrigué et chagriné, Bernard se rend au cimetière pour voir la tombe de Tilde. Il y fait la rencontre d’une mystérieuse femme .
The Possessed (1965)
Directed by Luigi Bazzoni
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Peter Baldwin, Virna Lisi, Salvo Randone, Philippe Leroy, Valentina Cortese, Ennio Balbo
Roles Bernard, the writer
Rating69%
Bernard (Peter Baldwin) est écrivain. Il décide de prendre une pause et part se ressourcer dans un hôtel situé dans une région montagneuse au nord de l’Italie et installé au bord d’un lac. Lors d’un précédent séjour, il avait eu une aventure avec Tilde (Virna Lisi), une femme de chambre, qu’il espère retrouver. Sur place, il apprend le décès de Tilde. Les gérants refusent de répondre à ses questions sur ce sujet et les villageois l'ignorent. Intrigué et chagriné, Bernard se rend au cimetière pour voir la tombe de Tilde. Il y fait la rencontre d’une mystérieuse femme .
The Ghost (1963)
, 1h31Directed by Riccardo Freda
Origin Italie
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Barbara Steele, Peter Baldwin, Umberto Raho
Roles Dr. Charles Livingstone
Rating60%
In 1910 in Scotland, an ill Dr. Hichcock (Elio Jotta) presides over a seance where his housekeeper Catherine (Harriet Medin) is a medium. Hichcocks wife Margaret (Barbara Steele), is having an affair with Dr. Livingstone (Peter Baldwin) who she persuades to kill Dr. Hichcock. After murdering him, Livingstone and Catherine find themselves not receiving much in his will while the key to his safe was buried with him. The two visit his grave to retreieve the key but find his safe empty. Hichcock begins to visit his wife and Livingstone in a supernatural manner vocally through Catherine or or as a poltergeist. Margaret eventually learns from these encounters that Hichcocks fortune is buried beneath his coffin. She returns to the grave only to find an empty box and is told by the possessed Catherine that Livingstone had already taken the jewels there for himself. Margaret return to to her lover and takes him to a celler where she kills him.
Love in Rome (1960)
, 1h49Directed by Dino Risi
Origin German
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Mylène Demongeot, Elsa Martinelli, Vittorio De Sica, Peter Baldwin, Peter Baldwin, Jacques Sernas
Roles Marcello Cenni
Rating66%
Marcello Cenni, jeune bourgeois romain, qui vient juste de rompre ses fiançailles avec Fulvia, fait la connaissance de l'actrice Anna Padoan et c'est le coup de foudre. Mais Anna doit bientôt quitter Rome pour se rendre à Capri où elle est engagée pour tourner un film et il est convenu que Marcello la rejoindra dès que possible. Il ne tarde pas à s'apercevoir qu'elle utilise ses charmes pour évoluer dans son milieu et décide de la quitter.
Escape by Night (1960)
, 2h22Directed by Ruggero Deodato, Roberto Rossellini, Renzo Rossellini
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, War, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Political films
Actors Giovanna Ralli, Paolo Stoppa, Renato Salvatori, Serge Bondartchouk, Leo Genn, Peter Baldwin
Roles Peter Bradley
Rating71%
1943, dans Rome occupée par les Allemands, trois prisonniers évadés, un Américain, un Russe et un Anglais se cachent, aidés par une jeune femme et son fiancé, un militant communiste. Ils tentent d'échapper au piège qui les menace.
The Trap (1959)
, 1h24Directed by Norman Panama
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Richard Widmark, Lee J. Cobb, Tina Louise, Earl Holliman, Lorne Greene, Carl Benton Reid
Roles Mellon
Rating65%
Ralph Anderson returns to his remote California hometown for the first time in many years. Now a lawyer, he has been estranged from his father, Lloyd, and brother, Tippy, ever since being sent to reform school as a youth for stealing a car, taking the blame for his brother's crime.
Teacher's Pet (1958)
, 2hDirected by George Seaton
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about writers, Films about education, Films about journalists
Actors Clark Gable, Doris Day, Gig Young, Mamie Van Doren, Nick Adams, Florenz Ames
Roles Harold Miller
Rating70%
Journalism instructor Erica Stone asks journalist James Gannon to speak to her night-school class. He turns down the invitation via a nasty letter to her. His managing editor, however, orders him to accept the assignment. He arrives late to find Stone reading aloud his letter and mocking him in front of her class.
, 1h18Directed by Gene Fowler Jr.
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films set in the future, Films about extraterrestrial life, Films about extraterrestrial life, Alien invasions in films, Disaster films
Actors Tom Tryon, Gloria Talbott, Peter Baldwin, Ty Hardin, Ken Lynch, John Eldredge
Roles Officer Hank Swanson
Rating62%
Young newlywed Marge Farrell (Gloria Talbott) notices that her new husband Bill (Tom Tryon) is acting oddly: He doesn't show any signs of affection towards her or anything else, including his pet dogs, which he used to love. Marge is also very concerned because she cannot become pregnant.
The Space Children (1958)
, 1h9Directed by William Alland, Jack Arnold, Bernard C. Schoenfeld
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Adam Williams, Jackie Coogan, John "Johnny" Washbrook, Peggy Webber, Raymond Bailey, Sandy Descher
Roles Mr. James
Rating43%
A brain from space visits earth and communicates telepathically with the children of scientists that are planning a nuclear war. The alien brain helps the children to sabotage the rockets and prevent the war.
Short Cut to Hell (1957)
, 1h29Directed by James Cagney
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Georgann Johnson, Murvyn Vye, Peter Baldwin, Jacques Aubuchon, Richard Hale, Milton Frome
Roles Carl Adams
Rating59%
Kyle Niles, un tueur à gages, est embauché par une de ses connaissances pour abattre deux hommes. Il accepte, et, après avoir accompli son travail, il reçoit le salaire dû. Mais il ignore que l'argent qu'il touche est celui d'un hold-up, et que chaque numéro de billet est connu par la police. Pris en tenaille, Kyle enlève la fiancée du policier qui le poursuit, afin de couvrir sa fuite...
The Tin Star (1957)
, 1h33Directed by Anthony Mann
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Romance, Western
Actors Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins, Neville Brand, Betsy Palmer, Lee Van Cleef, Richard Farnsworth
Roles Zeke McGaffey
Rating72%
Universally disdained, bounty hunter Morgan Hickman (Henry Fonda) arrives in a small town with a dead outlaw in tow. While the town's population openly abhors Hickman, young sheriff Ben Owens (Anthony Perkins) admires the man for taking everything in stride and knowing how to handle dangerous situations. When Owens learns Hickman was once a sheriff himself, he persuades Hickman to teach him the ways of a lawman, forcing Hickman to face his past and lost virtues.
Short Cut to Hell (1957)
, 1h29Directed by James Cagney
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Georgann Johnson, Murvyn Vye, Jacques Aubuchon, Peter Baldwin, Richard Hale, Milton Frome
Roles Carl Adams
Rating59%
Professional hitman Kyle Niles (Ivers) is hired to commit two murders and afterwards double-crossed by his employer Bahrwell (Aubuchon). Seeking revenge, Kyle kidnaps singer Glory Hamilton (Johnson), the girlfriend of the police detective in charge of his pursuit (Bishop). Kyle is finally able to get even with Bahrwell, and in the process reveals his long-dormant "good" side.