Peter Hammond
Directing
- Born
- November 23, 1923 · London, England, UK
- Died
- October 12, 2011 (age 87)
Peter Charles Hammond Hill was an English actor and television director. Peter Charles Hammond Hill was born in Victoria, Central London. His father, Charles, was an art restorer and his mother, Ada, a nurse. After attending Harrow School of Art, he started work as a scenic artist at Sheffield Repertory Theatre. Following this, he turned to acting to "earn some cash", where he adopted the stage name of Peter Hammond. He first appeared in a West End production at the age of 17.
Hammond made his film début in Waterloo Road (1945) and went on to carve a career playing handsome boy-next-door types throughout the late 1940s and early 1950s, most notably as Peter Hawtrey in The Huggetts Trilogy – Here Come the Huggetts (1948), Vote for Huggett and The Huggetts Abroad (both 1949). [Source: Wikipedia]
Known for
The Sign of Four
March 7, 1987
The Master Blackmailer
February 2, 1992
Jack the Ripper
May 28, 1959
The Eligible Bachelor
February 3, 1993
Spring and Port Wine
October 2, 1970
The Phantom Kid
April 17, 1977
The Dark Angel
February 1, 1987
Sea Song
September 10, 1974
The Children of Dynmouth
April 24, 1987
The Death of the Heart
May 3, 1987
The Demon Lover
June 21, 1986
The Happy Autumn Fields
November 21, 1980
Behind the camera20
- 1993The Eligible Bachelor Director
- 1992The Master Blackmailer Director
- 1987The Death of the Heart Director
- 1987The Children of Dynmouth Director
- 1987The Sign of Four Director
- 1987The Dark Angel Director
- 1986The Demon Lover Director
- 1983The Maze Director
- 1982The Glory Hole Director
- 1982Aubrey Director