Peter Lawford

ActorProducerDirector Sep 7 (died age 61) London, England, UK 1931–2023 (92 year career)

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Biography

Peter Sydney Ernest Lawford (né Aylen; 7 September 1923 – 24 December 1984) was an English-American actor. He was a member of the "Rat Pack" and the brother-in-law of US president John F. Kennedy and senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward Kennedy. From the 1940s to the 1960s, he was a well-known celebrity and starred in a number of highly acclaimed films. In later years, he was noted more for his off-screen activities as a celebrity than for his acting; it was said that he was "famous for being f…

Known For

Film

The Longest Day

Lord Lovat

Film

The Picture of Dorian Gray

David Stone

Film

Little Women

Theodore "Laurie" Laurence

Film

Mrs. Miniver

Pilot (uncredited)

Film

Ocean's Eleven

Jimmy Foster

Film

Exodus

Maj. Caldwell

Film

Sahara

British Soldier (uncredited)

Film

Easter Parade

Jonathan Harrow III

Filmography

Acting (136)

Movies (98)

The Kennedy Dynasty

2023

as Self - Actor (archive footage)

7.5

Rat Pack

2022

as Self (archive footage)

9.0

Sid & Judy

2019

as Self (archive photos)

7.4

Easter Parade: On the Avenue

2005

as Self (Archive Footage)

Dean Martin: The One and Only

2004

as Self (archive footage)

Live and Swingin': The Ultimate Rat Pack Collection

2003

as Self (archive footage)

7.5

Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence

2002

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.0

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991

as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)

7.7

Where Is Parsifal?

1984

as Montague Chippendale

Body and Soul

as Big Man

Angels' Brigade

as Burke

Mysterious Island of Beautiful Women

as Gordon Duvall

Fantasy Island

as Grant Baines

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

as Slapstick Star

Rosebud

as Lord Carter

Gable: The King Remembered

1975

as Himself - Host / Narrator

6.0

Elizabeth Taylor: An Intimate Portrait

1975

as Host - Self

4.0

The Phantom of Hollywood

1974

as Roger Cross

5.1

That's Entertainment!

1974

as Self - Host / Narrator

7.4

James Dean Remembered

1974

as Self - Host

They Only Kill Their Masters

as Lee Campbell

A Step Out of Line

as Art Stoyer

Clay Pigeon

as Government Agent

The Deadly Hunt

as Mason

Ellery Queen: Don't Look Behind You

1971

as Ellery Queen

8.0

One More Time

1970

as Christopher Pepper / Lord Sydney Pepper

Togetherness

as Prince Solomon

The April Fools

as Ted Gunther

Hook, Line and Sinker

as Dr. Scott Carter

The Fourth Wall

as Papá Baroni

Skidoo

as The Senator

Salt & Pepper

as Christopher Pepper

5.0

Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell

1968

as Justin Young

5.8

Sammy Davis Jr. in Europa

1968

as Self

How I Spent My Summer Vacation

as Ned Pine

Dead Run

as Stephen Daine

The Oscar

as Steve Marks

A Man Called Adam

as Manny

Harlow

as Paul Bern

Sylvia

as Frederic Summers

Faces of November

as Self (uncredited)

Dead Ringer

as Tony Collins

The Longest Day

as Lord Lovat

The Farmer's Daughter

1962

as Glen Morley

Sergeants 3

1962

as Larry Barrett

5.4

Advise & Consent

1962

as Senator Lafe Smith

7.1

President Kennedy's Birthday Salute

as Self - Host

Ocean's Eleven

as Jimmy Foster

Exodus

as Maj. Caldwell

Pepe

as Peter Lawford

Never So Few

as Capt. Grey Travis

The Frank Sinatra Timex Show: An Afternoon with Frank Sinatra

1959

as Self - Singer

Sincerely, Willis Wade

1956

as Willis Wayde

Made in Heaven

1956

as Self - Announcing Next Week's Show

Tom and Jerry

1955

as Tom Macy

It Should Happen to You

1954

as Evan Adams III

7.0

Rogue's March

1953

as Capt. Dion Lenbridge

The Hour of 13

as Nicholas Revel

Kangaroo

as Richard Connor

You for Me

as Tony Brown

Just This Once

as Mark MacLene IV

Royal Wedding

as Lord John Brindale

Please Believe Me

as Jeremy Taylor

Little Women

as Theodore "Laurie" Laurence

7.4

The Red Danube

1949

as Major John 'Twingo' McPhimister

6.3

Easter Parade

1948

as Jonathan Harrow III

7.0

Julia Misbehaves

1948

as Ritchie Lorgan

6.5

On an Island with You

1948

as Lt. Lawrence Y. Kingslee

5.6

Good News

1947

as Tommy Marlowe

6.2

My Brother Talks to Horses

1947

as John S. Penrose

6.0

It Happened in Brooklyn

as Jamie Shellgrove

Cluny Brown

as Andrew Carmel

Two Sisters from Boston

1946

as Lawrence Tyburt Patterson Jr.

6.0

The Picture of Dorian Gray

as David Stone

Son of Lassie

as Joe Carraclough

Mrs. Parkington

as Lord Thornley

The Canterville Ghost

1944

as Anthony de Canterville

6.7

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944

as John Ashwood II as a Young Man

6.5

The West Side Kid

1943

as Jerry Winston

Sahara

1943

as British Soldier (uncredited)

7.2

Flesh and Fantasy

1943

as Pierrot (uncredited)

7.0

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

1943

as Young Sailor at Bar

6.9

Above Suspicion

1943

as Student (Uncredited)

Corvette K-225

as Naval Officer

The Purple V

as Roger

The Sky's the Limit

1943

as Naval Commander (uncredited)

Someone to Remember

as Joe Downes

Pilot #5

as British Soldier

Immortal Sergeant

as Soldier

The Man from Down Under

1943

as Mr. Jones

6.5

London Blackout Murders

1943

as Percy - Soldier on Train (uncredited)

5.0

Mrs. Miniver

1942

as Pilot (uncredited)

Eagle Squadron

as Pilot

Thunder Birds

as English Cadet (uncredited)

Junior Army

as Cadet Wilbur

A Yank at Eton

as Ronnie Kenvil

Lord Jeff

as Benny Potter

Poor Old Bill

as Horace

Television (38)

The Rat Pack

1999

as (archive footage)

Rogues Gallery

1997

as Self (archive footage)

Fantasy Island

as Grant Baines

The Love Boat

as Teddy Smith

The Jeffersons

The Pet Set

as Self

The Smothers Brothers Summer Show

The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Hawaii Five-O

as Kenneth Kirk

The Doris Day Show

as Dr. Peter Lawrence

5.8

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

1968

as Self (uncredited)

6.6

The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show

1968

as Self

The Carol Burnett Show

as Self

The Wild Wild West

Run for Your Life

as Larry Carter

Bewitched

as Harrison Woolcott

Profiles in Courage

as Gen. Alexander Doniphan

The Hollywood Palace

as Self

The Patty Duke Show

The Judy Garland Show

1963

as Self

8.0

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self - Guest Host

7.5

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

as Ernie Mullett

7.8

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Virginian

as Ben Hunter

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self - Co-Host

5.4

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

The Thin Man

as Nick Charles

The Steve Allen Show

as Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

as Self

6.0

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

as Charles 'Charlie' Ffolliot Raymond

MGM Parade

Climax!

as Tom Welles

The Jimmy Durante Show

1954

as Self

Dear Phoebe

1954

as Bill Hastings

General Electric Theater

1953

as John

6.4

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

What's My Line?

as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

Crew (4)

Movies (3)

One More Time

Executive Producer

Salt & Pepper

Executive Producer

Johnny Cool

Executive Producer

Television (1)

The Doris Day Show

1968

Director

5.8