Dennis Alaba Peters
Dennis Alaba Peters (1927-1996) was a Gambian actor who worked in the United Kingdom. He is known for his portrayal of Sir Curtis Seretse in the TV series '' Department S'' (1969–70). Early life Dennis Alaba Peters was born in The Gambia. Peters was the son of a successful newspaper publisher Ingram Peters, and Rosemary Kezia, both from Sierra Leone. He was the youngest of five children; his siblings included Dr Lenrie Peters (1932-2009), a surgeon, poet and novelist. He studied Economics at the University of Cambridge. Before finishing his studies, Peters left Cambridge to attend the Guildhall School of Music and Drama to study voice instead. His switch to Guildhall was against his father's wishes, and his family stopped supporting him. In need of employment, Peters became a BBC reporter. Upon graduation from Guildhall School of Music and Drama, he appeared in operas. He eventually concentrated entirely on acting. He was active during the 1960s and early 1970s. Sir Curtis ...
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