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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Michael Denison to Carol L. Dudley
Peter Dennis Biography (1933-)
Born October 25, 1933; married Deanne Mercer. Addresses: Agent: Adam Lieblein, Acme Talent and Literary, 6310 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 520, Los Angeles, CA 90048; Kelly Garner, Abrams Artists, 9200 Sunset Blvd., Suite 1130,Los Angeles, CA 90069.
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Stage Appearances
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Bother! (one-man show), A.D.C. Theatre, Cambridge University, England, 1976
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Speak of the Devil, A Portrait of the Devil in Literature from Revelations to Bulgakov (one-man show), Oxford Playhouse Theatre, England, thenTamarind Theatre, Los Angeles, both 1993
- Appeared as title role, Henry V, and as Mark Antony, Julius Caesar. Has appeared in numerous productions at theatres throughout the United Kingdom, including Birmingham Repertory, Liverpool Playhouse, and Cambridge Theatre Company, as well as theatres in the United States, Holland, the Caribbean, and Bermuda.
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Major Tours
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Bother!, European cities, 1976-?, and U.S. cities, 1986-?
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Film Appearances
- Waiter, Confessions of a Window Cleaner, Columbia, 1974
- Marc, The Stud, Trans America, 1978
- Maitre d', Scandalous, 1984
- Montgomery, A Man Called Sarge, Cannon, 1990
- Winter, The Rainbow Thief, Warner Bros. Home Video, 1990
- Snooty driver, Prehysteria 3, Moonbeam Entertainment, 1995
- Gough, The Effects of Magic, Vision, 1997
- Bus conductor, Second Generation, Second Generation Films, 2000
- Voice of ogre hunter, Shrek (animated), DreamWorks, 2001
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Television Appearances
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Movies
- Club owner, Minder on the Orient Express, 1985
- Toastmaster, Prime Suspect (also known as Prime Suspect 1),PBS, 1990
- Pete, Young Indiana Jones and the Hollywood Follies, The Family Channel, 1994
- Sailor, H.M.S. Pinafore (also known as The Lass That Loved a Sailor), 1997
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Telvision Appearances
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Series
- Sutton, Hadleigh's servant, Hadleigh, YTV, 1973-1976
- Dreyfuss, Santa Barbara, 1992
- Reginald, The Adventures of Brisco County Jr. (also known as Brisco County Jr.), Fox, 1993
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Television Appearances
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Miniseries
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Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill, 1975
- Group Captain Massey, The Great Escape II: The Untold Story, NBC,1988
- General Sir Bernard Montgomery, War and Remembrance, ABC, 1989
- Doctor, To Be the Best, CBS, 1992
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Episodic
- Private, "Never, Never Say Die," The Avengers, ABC, 1967
- Geoffrey, "A Number of Old Wives Tales," Minder, 1984
- Hotel desk clerk, "Tinker, Tailor, Liar, Thief," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1992
- Psychiatrist #3, "Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1992
- Clifford Swinburn, "A Resting Place," Diagnosis Murder, CBS, 1992
- Mr. Hathaway, "Casino IDs," Saved by the Bell: The New Class, NBC,1995
- Dealer, "Things to Do in Gloucester When You Are Dead," Townies, ABC, 1996
- Auctioneer, "What's Wrong with This Picture?" Step by Step, ABC, 1996
- Isaac Newton, "Death Wish," Star Trek: Voyager, UPN, 1996
- Sherman Whitfield, "The One Where No One's Ready," Friends, NBC, 1996
- Fleming, "Death, Lice and Videotape," Mr. Rhodes, NBC, 1996
- Dr. Joel Kaiser, "Doppelganger," Profiler, NBC, 1997
- Violinist, "Love Wars," In the House, UPN, 1997
- Isaac Newton, "The Darkling," Star Trek: Voyager, UPN, 1997
- Lord Percy, "Movies," Tracey Takes On ... , HBO, 1997
- Captain Hightower, "A Pirate's Life for Me," Family Matters, ABC,1997
- Star Wars fan, "The Force," Felicity, The WB, 1999
- Admiral Hendricks, "Friendship One," Star Trek: Voyager, UPN, 2001
- Professor Bloom, "Time Will Tell," Alias, ABC, 2001
- Also appeared in episodes of Melrose Place;
Knot's Landing;
The George Carlin Show;
Seinfeld;
Yes, Minister; and The Wayans Brothers.
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Radio Appearances
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Series
- Narrator, The Complete Works of Winnie-the-Pooh, KCRW Santa Monicaand National Public Radio, 1991
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RECORDINGS
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Taped Readings
- Recorded The Classic Pooh Collection: Winnie-the-Pooh and When We WereVery Young;
The Classic Pooh Collection: The House at Pooh Corner andNow We Are Six;
The Classic Pooh Treasury - Volume 1;
The Classic Pooh Treasury - Volume 2; and The Classic Pooh Treasury - Volume 3.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Electronic
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Peter Dennis Web Site, http://www.pooh-corner.com, February 8, 2002
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