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Peter Whitney

Actor
Died March 30, 1972 (55 years)
Peter Whitney was an American actor in film and television. Whitney was born in Long Branch, New Jersey. Tall and heavyset, he played brutish villains in many Hollywood films in the 1940s and 1950s.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Bonanza
  • The Beverly Hillbillies
  • The Rifleman
  • Petticoat Junction
  • The Lone Ranger
  • The Brute Man
  • Death Valley Days
  • The Rebel
  • Underground
  • Fury
  • The Adventures of Jim Bowie
  • Four Star Playhouse
  • The Californians
  • Tate
Known For
  • In the Heat of the Night
  • The Big Heat
  • The Ballad of Cable Hogue
  • Buchanan Rides Alone
  • Action in the North Atlantic
  • Murder, He Says
  • Man from Del Rio
  • The Brute Man
  • The Last Frontier
  • Three Strangers
  • Rio Rita
  • Violence
  • Gorilla at Large
  • All the Brothers Were Valiant
  • Hotel Berlin
  • Underground
  • Valley of the Sun
  • Blues in the Night
  • Domino Kid
  • Mr. Lucky
  • The Black Dakotas
  • The Cruel Tower

Filmography

1970
1970
1969
The Great Bank Robbery · as Brother Jordan Cass - Tunneling
1969
Night Gallery (TV Series)
1968
Here Come the Brides (TV Series) · as London Bob
1968
Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Bedford
1968
The Outsider (TV Series) · as Sheriff Breckenridge
1968
Chubasco · as Matt
1967
Mannix (TV Series)
1967
The Mothers-In-Law (TV Series) · as Terrence Archibald
1967
Judd for the Defense (TV Series) · as D.a. Lucius Grant
1967
1967
In the Heat of the Night · as Deputy Courtney
1966
The Iron Horse (TV Series) · as Matthew Kelsoe
1966
Hey, Landlord (TV Series) · as Lloyd Banner
1966
Tarzan (1966) (TV Series)
1965
The Monkees (TV Series)
1965
The Big Valley (TV Series) · as Sheriff Dan Kincaide
1965
Green Acres (TV Series)
1965
The Legend of Jesse James (TV Series) · as Quantrill
1965
1964
The Big Parade of Comedy · as Jake In 'rio Rita' (archive Footage) (uncredited)
1964
Profiles in Courage (TV Series) · as Gronna
1964
Daniel Boone (TV Series) · as Caleb Calhoun
1964
The Rogues (TV Series) · as Sheik Akhmed
1963
1963
Temple Houston (TV Series) · as Cletus Emory
1963
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (TV Series) · as Daddy Scoggins
1962
1962
Combat! (TV Series) · as Massine
1962
The Beverly Hillbillies (TV Series) · as Lafayette "lafe" Crick
1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Bib Hadley
1962
The Wide Country (TV Series) · as Amos Blaufus
1962
The Virginian (TV Series) · as Lars Holstrom
1961
The New Breed (TV Series) · as Matson
1961
Dr. Kildare (TV Series) · as Dr. Nat Franklin
1961
The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as Johnson
1961
Whispering Smith (TV Series) · as Lasko
1960
The Aquanauts (TV Series) · as Moses Teel
1960
Tate (TV Series)
1960
Overland Trail (TV Series) · as Governor George Sutcliff
1959
Mr. Lucky (TV Series)
1959
Shotgun Slade (TV Series) · as Ab
1959
1959
Adventures in Paradise (TV Series) · as Wilbur Paddock
1959
Bourbon Street Beat (TV Series) · as Alfred Hawkins
1959
The Alaskans (TV Series)
1959
The Rebel (TV Series) · as Hobie Kincaid
1959
Hotel de Paree (TV Series) · as Coley
1959
Johnny Ringo (TV Series) · as Arnold Riker
1959
Law of the Plainsman (TV Series) · as Knappe
1959
Laramie (TV Series)
1959
Riverboat (TV Series) · as Noah Woodley
1959
Bonanza (TV Series) · as Lewt Cutter
1959
The Untouchables (TV Series) · as 'fat' Augie Strom
1959
Rawhide (TV Series) · as Anton Zwahlen
1958
1958
Lawman (TV Series) · as Alteeka Mcclintoch
1958
The Rough Riders (TV Series)
1958
1958
The Texan (TV Series)
1958
Peter Gunn (TV Series)
1958
Northwest Passage (TV Series) · as Dumauier
1958
Buchanan Rides Alone · as Amos Agry
1957
Colt .45 (TV Series) · as Ralph Birdwell
1957
Tombstone Territory (TV Series) · as Karl Rank
1957
The Court of Last Resort (TV Series) · as Bill Kearne
1957
Domino Kid · as Lafe Prentiss
1957
The Californians (TV Series) · as Captain Rutland
1957
Maverick (TV Series) · as Gunnerson
1957
Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Stefan 'big Steve' Jahnchek
1957
Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Buster Blee
1957
1957
Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Big Duggin
1956
Man from Del Rio · as Ed Bannister
1956
The Cruel Tower · as 'joss' Jossman
1956
Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Cox - Saloonkeeper
1956
The Sheriff of Cochise (TV Series) · as Oney
1956
1956
Great Day in the Morning · as Phil The Cannibal (uncredited)
1955
The Last Frontier · as Sergeant Major Decker
1955
Matinee Theater (TV Series) · as Lt. Burroughs
1955
Fury (TV Series) · as Eli Kane
1955
Screen Directors Playhouse (TV Series) · as Attendant
1955
My Friend Flicka (TV Series) · as Crothers
1955
Cheyenne (TV Series)
1955
Navy Log (TV Series)
1955
Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Dan Braden
1955
The Sea Chase · as Bachman
1954
Day of Triumph · as Nikator
1954
Climax! (TV Series) · as Peter Chubo
1954
The Black Dakotas · as Grimes
1954
Gorilla at Large · as Kovacs
1954
Public Defender (TV Series) · as Freedom Wilson
1954
Superman's Peril · as Capt. Mcbain
1953
The Big Heat · as Tierney
1953
1953
The Great Sioux Uprising · as Ahab Jones
1952
Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre (TV Series) · as Marshal Billy Lang
1952
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Gus
1952
1952
Big Jim McLain · as Communist Truck Driver
1952
Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Captain Joe Fuller
1951
Living Christ Series (TV Series) · as Herod Antipas
1949
The Lone Ranger (TV Series) · as Windy Grant
1948
The Iron Curtain · as Cipher Lt. Vinikov
1947
The Gangster · as Garage Mechanic
1947
Northwest Outpost · as Volkoff Overseer
1947
Violence · as Joker
1946
The Brute Man · as Police Lieutenant Gates
1946
Canyon Passage · as Cornelius - Baggage Clerk
1946
Blonde Alibi · as Lieutenant Melody Haynes
1946
The Notorious Lone Wolf · as Harvey Beaumont
1946
Three Strangers · as Timothy Delaney Aka Gabby
1945
Murder, He Says · as Mert Fleagle / Bert Fleagle
1945
Bring on the Girls · as Swede
1945
Hotel Berlin · as Heinrichs
1944
Mr. Skeffington · as Chester Forbish
1943
Destination Tokyo · as Dakota
1943
1942
Whistling in Dixie · as Frank V. Bailie
1942
Reunion in France · as Soldier
1942
Busses Roar · as Hoff
1942
Spy Ship · as Zinner
1942
Rio Rita · as Jake
1942
Valley of the Sun · as Willie
1941
Blues in the Night · as Pete Bossett
1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough · as Roy Slocum
1941

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