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Peter Stephens (other)
Peter Stephens may refer to: *Peter Stephens (actor) (1920–1972), English actor * Peter Stephens (footballer, born 1879) (1879–1946), Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the 1900s * Peter Stephens (footballer, born 1950), former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the 1970s *Peter Stephens (journalist) (1927–2016), British journalist and newspaper editor *Peter Stephens (pioneer) (1687–1757), founder of Stephens City, Virginia *Peter John Stephens Peter John Stephens (31 July 1912 in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire – 11 June 2002) was a writer of historical fiction books for teens and three children’s books. He was also a poet, a lyricist for operas and musicals, and a playwrig ... (1912–2002), British children's author See also * Peter Stevens (other) {{hndis, Stephens, Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Stephens (actor)
Peter Stephens (3 January 1920 – 17 September 1972) was an English stage, film and television supporting actor, notable for his appearances in various BBC television shows throughout the 60s, most famously for his portrayal of the Bunteresque character Cyril in the '' Doctor Who'' serial ''The Celestial Toymaker''. He was also the director of one film during his career. Career Stephens first appeared in films playing Major Lench in the 1956 John Boulting offering, ''Private's Progress'', which starred Richard Attenborough as an innocent young recruit who gets involved with a gang of Army spivs. In the same year, he also made his first major television appearance as Hassan Ben Ali in "Albania", an episode of the ITC Entertainment adventure serial '' The Count of Monte Cristo''. He took a lesser role in the ITV "Television Playhouse" production of ''Skipper Next to God'', portraying a Dutch officer. In 1957, he switched to the BBC, playing Monte in ''No Shepherds Watched'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Stephens (footballer, Born 1879)
Peter Stephens (16 May 1879 – 13 December 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Stephens was recruited from Queenscliff and played mainly as a defender, but was also used as a ruck-rover during his seven seasons at Geelong. References External links * * 1879 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Geelong Football Club players 1946 deaths {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Stephens (footballer, Born 1950)
Peter Stephens (born 21 June 1950) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Stephens, who was recruited from New South Wales, was a ruckman, also used as a forward during his three seasons at Geelong. He captained Geelong West to a 28-point grand final win over Dandenong in 1975, the club's sole VFA first-division premiership.''The Age ''The Age'' is a daily newspaper in Melbourne, Australia, that has been published since 1854. Owned and published by Nine Entertainment, ''The Age'' primarily serves Victoria (Australia), Victoria, but copies also sell in Tasmania, the Austral ...'"Roosters unruffled" 22 September 1975, p. 14 References 1950 births Australian rules footballers from New South Wales Geelong Football Club players Geelong West Football Club players Living people {{AFL-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Stephens (journalist)
Peter Norman Stuart Stephens (19 December 1927 – 27 August 2016) was a British journalist and newspaper editor. Stephens grew up in Nottingham, where he attended the Mundella Grammar School. He became a journalist at the end of World War II, working successively at the '' Newark Advertiser'', the ''Northern Echo'', the '' Daily Dispatch'' and the ''Daily Mirror'', then in 1957 becoming assistant editor of the '' Newcastle Journal''. In 1962, he moved to become assistant editor of the ''Evening Chronicle'', being made editor in 1962, then editor of the ''Newcastle Journal'' in 1966. In 1970, he moved to London to become assistant editor of '' The Sun'', briefly serving as deputy editor before moving to the ''News of the World'' in 1973, where he was associate editor for a year, then editor from 1974 to 1975. He then finished his career as associate editor of ''The Sun'' until 1981. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Stephens (pioneer)
Peter Stephens (March 3, 1687 – December 6, 1757) was the son of Gabriel Steffen and of Barbara (née Bar). Stephens is known for founding present-day Stephens City, Virginia. Biography Peter Stephens was born Peter Steffen in Steinsfurt, then part of the Electoral Palatinate (present day Germany) on March 3, 1687. Besides his birth in Swabia, little is known about Stephens before 1699 when he and his parents emigrated to America on William Penn's second shipload of families for the purpose of populating the then Colony of Pennsylvania. Peter would then migrate to what is now Frederick County, Virginia, and settle south of present-day Winchester, Virginia (which would not be founded for several more years past Stephens arrival). After buying from Jost Hite, the act of which was challenged by land baron Thomas Fairfax, 6th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, though settled amicably between Lord Fairfax and Stephens, Peter settled and founded, then unofficially called "Stephens town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter John Stephens
Peter John Stephens (31 July 1912 in Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire – 11 June 2002) was a writer of historical fiction books for teens and three children’s books. He was also a poet, a lyricist for operas and musicals, and a playwright. His play, ''A Power of Dreams'', was produced off-Broadway with Anne Meara of Stiller and Meara starred. He died of prostate cancer in Streatham, London. Works Plays * ''Hugh of the Glen and his clogs are all one'' The Best One-Act Plays (1951-1952) * ''A Power of Dreams'' Off-Broadway Production Children’s books * The Story of Fire Fighting, Harvey House, 1966 * Lillapig, Ernest Benn Limited, 1972 * Faster Than Anything, Ernest Benn Limited, 1974 Teen historical fiction books * The Outlaw King, Atheneum, 1964 * Perrely Plight, Atheneum, 1965 * Towappu, Atheneum, 1966 * Battle for Destiny, Atheneum, 1967 * Claim to the Wilderness, W. W. Norton & Company, 1967 * The Crime of Jairus Posey, Andre Deutsch, 1969 * The Thief ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |