Peter Helm

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Peter Helm
Peter Helm Maggie Pierce Wagon Train 1962.jpg
Helm (right) with Maggie Pierce in Wagon Train, 1962
Born
Peter John Helm Jr.

(1941-12-22) December 22, 1941 (age 83)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Film and television actor
Years active1959–1971
Spouse
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(m. 1962;div. 1966)​
Children Tiffany Helm
Family Anne Helm (sister) [1]

Peter John Helm Jr. (born December 22, 1941) [2] is a Canadian-American film and television actor.

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Career

Helm was born in Toronto, Ontario. [2] Helm began his acting career in 1959, appearing in the television sitcom Too Young to Go Steady. In 1960 he appeared in the Broadway play There Was a Little Girl. [3] He guest-starred in television programs including Rawhide , The Farmer's Daughter , Ironside , Wagon Train , [4] Mr. Novak , Tales of Wells Fargo , Naked City , The Donna Reed Show , Bonanza , Dr. Kildare , My Three Sons , Perry Mason , Kraft Suspense Theatre , [5] and The Fugitive . [6] Helm's film appearances included The Longest Day , Inside Daisy Clover , [7] and The Andromeda Strain . [8]

References

  1. ↑ "(untitled brief)". The Birmingham News . Birmingham, Alabama. May 9, 1959. p. 8. Retrieved January 22, 2022– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  2. 1 2 Blum, Daniel; Willis, John (1959). Daniel Blum's Theatre World. Crown Publishers. p. 227 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ "Peter Helm". Internet Broadway Database . Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  4. ↑ Soister, John; Wioskowski, JoAnna (September 2, 2015). Claude Rains: A Comprehensive Illustrated Reference to His Work in Film, Stage, Radio, Television and Recordings. McFarland. p. 241. ISBN   9781476612782 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ Jarlett, Franklin (November 1997). Robert Ryan: A Biography and Critical Filmography. McFarland. p. 275. ISBN   9780786404766 – via Google Books.
  6. ↑ "The Fugitive - Season 1 Episode 7: Smoke Screen (October 29, 1963)". Rotten Tomatoes . Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Peter Helm Signed". Daily News . New York, New York. March 2, 1965. p. 221. Retrieved January 22, 2022– via Newspapers.com. Closed Access logo transparent.svg
  8. ↑ "The Andromeda Strain". American Film Institute. "... credit did not appear onscreen..."
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