Peter Locke (producer)

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Peter Locke
Born
OccupationProducer
Spouse
(m. 1974;div. 1977)
ChildrenTaylor

Peter A. Locke is an American film producer, and co-founder of The Kushner-Locke Company along with his partner, Donald Kushner. [1]

Locke's television credits include the series The Stockard Channing Show , Automan , six seasons of 1st & Ten , 860 episodes of Divorce Court , 66 episodes of Sweating Bullets , Contraption , Gun , Cracker , and Harts of the West . Additionally he has produced 38 Movies of the Week, six mini-series, game shows, animated syndicated shows and over 50 direct-to-video/DVD titles.[ citation needed ]

Locke is an agent for Castel Film Studios in Bucharest, Romania, one of the largest studio facilities in Europe.[ citation needed ]

Peter Locke is the father of musician Taylor Locke, co-founder and lead guitarist of the bands Rooney and Taylor Locke and the Roughs.[ citation needed ]

Locke married actress/singer Liz Torres in 1974 [2] and briefly managed her; they divorced in 1977. He has been married to Karen Ellen Williams since October 1980. [3]

References

  1. The New York Times review
  2. Justin (2022-01-04). "Liz Torres - Age, Career, Weight Loss, Full Facts". Heavyng.com. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  3. "Marriage of Williams / Locke". The Los Angeles Times. 5 October 1980. p. 651 via Newspapers.com.