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Peter Leeds: American actor (1917-1996).
Born (died at age 79).
Peter Leeds has 29 credits in our database.
The name Peter means derived from the latin "petra" meaning "rock" or "stone".
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Filmography (29)
Biography
Peter Leeds (May 30, 1917 – November 12, 1996) was an American actor who appeared on television more than 8,000 times and also had many film, Broadway, and radio credits. The majority of his work took place in the 1950s and 1960s. Working with many well-known comedians, he became popular as a straight man to their antics. Beyond situation comedies, Peter Leeds was also a dramatic actor, a Broadway performer, and a regular on many variety shows. He made three guest appearances on Perry Mason and multiple appearances on the radio drama Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar.
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How old was Peter Leeds?
Peter Leeds was born on and passed away on at the age of 79.
What movies or shows has Peter Leeds been in?
Peter Leeds has 29 credits in our database. Notable titles include Dragnet (1987), With Six You Get Eggroll (1968), Harlow (1965), The Addams Family (1964), The Facts of Life (1960).
Where can I find more information about Peter Leeds?
You can find more about Peter Leeds on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
