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Peter Lawford Biography (1923-1984)

Full name Peter Sidney Ernest Aylen Lawford; born September 7, 1923, in London, England; died December 24, 1984; son of General Sir Sidney and Lady Lawford; married Patricia Kennedy, 1954 (divorced, 1966); married Mary Ann Rowan, 1971 (divorced, 1973); married Deborah Gould, 1976 (annuled, 1976); married Patricia Sexton, 1984; children: (first marriage) Christopher, Victoria, Sydney(a daughter), Robin.

Nationality

English

Gender

Male

Birth Details

September 7, 1923

London, England

Famous Works

• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
• Poor Old Bill, British, 1931.
• Lord Jeff, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), 1938.
• Mrs. Miniver, MGM, 1942.
• Eagle Squadron, MGM, 1942.
• Thunder Birds, MGM, 1942.
• A Yank at Eton, MGM, 1942.
• Sherlock Holmes Faces Death, MGM, 1943.
• Flesh and Fantasy, MGM, 1943.
• Someone to Remember, MGM.
• Pan's After Dark, MGM.
• The Man from Down Under, MGM, 1943.
• The White Cliffs of Dover, MGM, 1944.
• Mrs. Parkington, MGM, 1944.
• The Canterville Ghost, MGM, 1944.
• The Picture of Dorian Gray, MGM, 1945.
• Son of Lassie, MGM, 1945.
• Cluny Brown, MGM, 1945.
• Two Sisters from Boston, MGM, 1946.
• It Happened in Brooklyn, MGM, 1947.
• Good News, MGM, 1947.
• On an Island with You, MGM, 1948.
• Easter Parade, MGM, 1948.
• Julia Misbehaves, MGM, 1948.
• The Red Danube, MGM, 1949.
• Please Believe Me, MGM, 1950.
• Kangaroo, MGM, 1952.
• Just This Once, MGM, 1952.
• You for Me, MGM, 1952.
• The Hour of 13, MGM, 1952.
• Rogue's March, MGM, 1952.
• It Should Happen to You, MGM, 1954.
• Never So Few, MGM, 1959.
• Pepe, Columbia, 1960.
• Exodus, United Artists, 1960.
• Oceans 11, Warner Brothers, 1960.
• Sergeants 3, United Artists, 1962.
• Advise and Consent, Columbia, 1962.
• The Longest Day, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1962.
• Dead Ringer, Warner Brothers, 1964.
• Sylvia, Paramount, 1965.
• Harlow, Paramount, 1965.
• The Oscar, Embassy, 1966.
• A Man Called Adam, Embassy, 1966.
• Skidoo, Paramount, 1968.
• Hook, Line, and Sinker, Columbia, 1969.
• Buena Sera, Mrs. Campbell, United Artists, 1969.
• The April Fools, National General, 1969.
• Body and Soul, 1971.
• Clay Pigeon, 1971.
• They Only Kill Their Masters, MGM, 1972.
• That's Entertainment, United Artists, 1974.
• Rosebud, United Artists, 1975.
• Seven from Heaven.
• Gypsy Angels.
• Won Ton Ton, 1976.
• WHERE IS PARSIFAL?PRINCIPAL FILM WORK; PRODUCER Johnny Cool, United Artists, 1963.
• Billie, United Artists, 1965.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION APPEARANCES
• Bill Hasting, Dear Phoebe, NBC, 1954-56.
• Nick Charles, The Thin Man, NBC, 1957-59.
• The Doris Day Show, CBS.
• Credits; MOVIES
• How I Spent My Summer Vacation, 1967.
• A Step Out of Line, 1970.
• The Phantom of Lot Two.
• Island of Beautiful Women.
• Ellery Queen, 1971.
• Highcliffe Manor.
• Malice in Wonderland, 1985.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION WORK
• Producer, The Patty Duke Show, 1963-66.