Peter Baldwin

Peter DuBois Baldwin (January 11, 1931 – November 19, 2017) was an American actor and director of film and television.

Biography Baldwin started his career as an actor, employed as a contract player at Paramount Studios. He played Johnson in the film Stalag 17 and Lieutenant Walker in 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. 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. 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 lived with his wife in Pebble Beach, California where he died on November 19, 2017, at age 86.

Filmography Director

‘’The Andy Griffith Show’’ (1964, TV Series) Sanford and Son (1972, TV Series) The Living End (1972) The Bob Newhart Show (1973, TV series) The Michele Lee Show (1974, TV Series) Happy Days (1974, TV series) Great Day (1977) Space Force (1978) The Lovebirds (1979) Benson (1979-1980, TV Series) Alone at Last (1980) One In A Million (1980) The Brady Girls Get Married (1981) The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981) The Hoboken Chicken Emergency (1984) Lots of Luck (1985) Newhart (1987, TV series) American Film Institute Comedy Special (1987) A Very Brady Christmas (1988) Charlie Hoover (1991, TV series) Salute Your Shorts (1991, TV series) Revenge of the Nerds (1991) Meet Wally Sparks (1997) Arliss (1997, TV series) King's Pawn (1999) Driving Me Crazy (2000)

Actor

The Turning Point (1952) - Boy (uncredited) The Girls of Pleasure Island (1953) - Pvt. Henry Smith Stalag 17 (1953) - Sgt. Johnson Houdini (1953) Fred - Bess' Escort (uncredited) Little Boy Lost (1953) - Lt. Walker The Ten Commandments (1956) - Courtier (uncredited) Short Cut to Hell (1957) - Carl Adams The Tin Star (1957) - Zeke McGaffey Teacher's Pet (1958) - Harold Miller The Space Children (1958) - Security Officer James I Married a Monster from Outer Space (1958) - Officer Hank Swanson The Trap (1959) - Mellon Escape by Night (1960) - American Lieutenant Peter Bradley Love in Rome (1960) - Marcello Cenni Quattro notti con Alba (1962) - Lieutenant Enrico Fassi I soliti rapinatori a Milano (1963) - Tony The Ghost (1963) - Dr. Charles Livingstone The Possessed (1965) - Bernard, the writer The Weekend Murders (1970) - Anthony Carter Roma Bene (1971) - Michele Vismara The Mattei Affair (1972) - McHale (final film role)