Peter Thomas Walker (born June 24, 1927) is an American film, stage and television actor. Born in
Mineola, New York
Mineola is a village in and the county seat of Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 18,799 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from an Algonquin Chief, Miniolagamika, which means "pleasant village".
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. He appeared in over 30 films and television programs, and was known for his appearance as Sam in the
anthology
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In genre fiction, the term ''anthology'' typically categ ...
television series ''
The Twilight Zone
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'' in the episode "
A World of Difference". Walker was also a performer at the Avondale Playhouse. He later worked as a photographer and sculptor.
He played the Narrator/Mysterious Man in the 1st National Tour of the musical ''
Into the Woods
''Into the Woods'' is a 1987 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine.
The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tale
A fairy tale (alternative names include fairytale, fairy story ...
''.
1988 US Tour Cast of Into the Woods
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Partial filmography
*''Jeunes maries'' (1954) – Un G.I.
*''Paris Nights'' (1954)
*''If All the Guys in the World
''If All the Guys in the World'' (original French title: ''Si tous les gars du monde'') is a 1956 French adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque and starring André Valmy, Jean Gaven, Marc Cassot, Georges Poujouly, Doudou Babet.
Plot
A Frenc ...
(1955) – Johnny
*'' Madelon'' (1955) – Un Americain
*''Maigret dirige l'enquete'' (1956)
*''Valerie
Valerie may refer to:
People
*Saint Valerie (disambiguation), a number of saints went by the name Valerie
*Valerie (given name), a feminine given name
Songs
*"Valerie", a 1981 song by Quarterflash, from ''Quarterflash''
*"Valerie", a 1982 son ...
'' (1957) – Herb Garth
*'' The Wayward Girl'' (1957) – Tommy Gray
*'' Under Fire'' (1957) – Lt. Sarris
*'' The Four Housemen of the Apocalypse'' (1962) – Minor Role (uncredited)
*'' W'' (1974) – Prison Official
*'' The Doctors'' (1980) – Edmund Powell
*''The Adventure of the Action Hunters'' (1986) – Oliver
*''Asa'' (1986) – Trooper
*''If Lucy Fell
''If Lucy Fell'' is a 1996 American romantic comedy film written and directed by Eric Schaeffer, who also co-stars in the film alongside Sarah Jessica Parker, Ben Stiller and Elle Macpherson. It was released on DVD January 30, 2001.
Plot
Joe Mac ...
'' (1996) – Bag Man
*''Postcards from Paradise Park'' (2000) – Dudley
References
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Rotten Tomatoes profile
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1927 births
Living people
People from Mineola, New York
Male actors from New York (state)
American male film actors
American male television actors
American male stage actors
American male soap opera actors
20th-century American male actors
American emigrants to France
French male film actors
20th-century French male actors
American photographers
American male sculptors