Peter Whitford

Peter Whitford

85 · Born: Jan 1, 1939

Personal Details

BornJan 1, 1939 Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Biography

Peter Whitford, a talented Australian thespian, was born in 1939 and has since established himself as a renowned character actor, effortlessly taking on a wide range of roles with remarkable versatility.

Throughout his illustrious career, which began in the world of radio in 1958, Whitford has demonstrated his impressive range by transitioning seamlessly from the stage to the small and big screens, captivating audiences with his nuanced performances.

As a master of his craft, Whitford has portrayed an array of memorable characters, often assuming the roles of wealthy businessmen and members of the aristocracy, which have become a hallmark of his impressive repertoire.

In addition to his acting talents, Whitford is also a skilled playwright, director, and singer, further solidifying his status as a multifaceted artist.

Over the course of his remarkable career, spanning more than five decades, Whitford has appeared in numerous television and film roles, with his earliest appearances dating back to the late 1960s and his most recent performances concluding in 2010.

Career

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2008
{"id":22324,"title":"Black and White","year":"2002","character":"Justice Windeyer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/black-and-white-2002","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22324.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22324.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Black and White
Black and White as Justice Windeyer
{"id":53765,"title":"The Man Who Sued God","year":"2001","character":"Moderator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-sued-god","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53765.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53765.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":782,"title":"Moulin Rouge!","year":"2001","character":"Stage Manager","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/moulin-rouge","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/oud7mumlch80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/oud7mumlch80.jpg"},"released":1}
Moulin Rouge!
Moulin Rouge! as Stage Manager
{"id":54392,"title":"The Three Stooges","year":"2000","character":"Administrator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-three-stooges-2000","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_54392.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_54392.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges as Administrator
{"id":85466,"title":"Passion","year":"1999","character":"Tour Manager","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/passion-1999","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85466.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85466.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Passion
Passion as Tour Manager
{"id":103839412,"title":"Bullpitt!","year":1998,"character":"Johnno Johnston","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/bullpitt","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103839412.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103839412.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Bullpitt!
Bullpitt! as Johnno Johnston
{"id":56465,"title":"Oscar and Lucinda","year":"1997","character":"Mr. Ahearn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/oscar-and-lucinda","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_56465.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_56465.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Oscar and Lucinda
Oscar and Lucinda as Mr. Ahearn
{"id":4830,"title":"Strictly Ballroom","year":"1992","character":"Les Kendall","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/strictly-ballroom","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ka3lpb3u2n0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ka3lpb3u2n0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Strictly Ballroom
Strictly Ballroom as Les Kendall
{"id":159021,"title":"The Time Game","year":"1992","character":"Mr. Green","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-time-game","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159021.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159021.jpg"},"released":1}
The Time Game
The Time Game as Mr. Green
{"id":160749,"title":"Computer Ghosts","year":"1988","character":"Uncle Oscar","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/computer-ghosts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160749.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160749.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Computer Ghosts
Computer Ghosts as Uncle Oscar
{"id":80339,"title":"Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train","year":"1987","character":"Steward","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/warm-nights-on-a-slow-moving-train","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80339.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80339.jpg"},"released":1}
1987
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{"id":61876,"title":"Dead End Drive-In","year":"1986","character":"Thompson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dead-end-drive-in","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/79rki4odtor0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/79rki4odtor0.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":9958,"title":"Bodyline","year":1984,"character":"Dr. Allen Robertson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/bodyline","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9958.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9958.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Bodyline
Bodyline as Dr. Allen Robertson
{"id":62793,"title":"Careful, He Might Hear You","year":"1983","character":"George","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/careful-he-might-hear-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62793.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62793.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
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Phar Lap
Phar Lap as Bert Wolfe
{"id":103835440,"title":"Water Under the Bridge","year":1980,"character":"T.C. Shallicott","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/water-under-the-bridge","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835440.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835440.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Water Under the Bridge
Water Under the Bridge as T.C. Shallicott
{"id":23221,"title":"My Brilliant Career","year":"1979","character":"Uncle Julius","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/my-brilliant-career","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23221.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23221.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
My Brilliant Career
My Brilliant Career as Uncle Julius
{"id":163825,"title":"Cass","year":"1978","character":"Frank","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cass-1978","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163825.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163825.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Cass
Cass as Frank
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1972