7.5
Movie
Acting
Peter Whitford
- Born
- (age 87)
- Birthplace
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Credits
- 28 titles
Biography
Peter Whitford (born 1939) is an Australian former radio, theatre, television and film character actor known for numerous roles particularly as wealthy businessmen and members of the aristocracy. Whitford an actor, playwright, director and singer started his career firstly in radio roles and subsequently in the theatre genre in 1958, but has appeared in numerous TV and film roles, stating from the late 1960s until 2010.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
5.8
Movie
Fool's Gold
7.9
TV
Farscape
6.6
Movie
Strictly Ballroom
5.6
Movie
Dead End Drive-In
6.2
Movie
My Brilliant Career
6.4
Movie
Oscar and Lucinda
6.3
Movie
The Man Who Sued God
6.9
Movie
Phar Lap
6.3
Movie
The Three Stooges
6.6
TV
The Flying Doctors
6.2
Movie
Black and White
6.2
TV
All Saints
6.3
Movie
Careful, He Might Hear You
6.7
TV
Police Rescue
4.2
TV
Number 96
5.3
Movie
The Time Game
7.6
TV
Bodyline
Acting credits 28
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fool's Gold Film | Judge |
| 2002 | Black and White Film | Justice Windeyer |
| 2001 | The Man Who Sued God Film | Moderator |
| 2001 | Moulin Rouge! Film | Stage Manager |
| 2000 | The Three Stooges Film | Administrator |
| 1999 | Passion Film | Tour Manager |
| 1999 | Farscape TV | Jabula Clan Chieftain (1 ep) |
| 1998 | All Saints TV | Russell Woods (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Oscar and Lucinda Film | Mr. Ahearn |
| 1997 | Bullpitt! TV | Johnno Johnston (13 ep) |
| 1992 | Strictly Ballroom Film | Les Kendall |
| 1992 | The Time Game Film | Mr. Green |
| 1991 | Police Rescue TV | Russell (1 ep) |
| 1989 | E Street TV | Dr. John Halliday (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Computer Ghosts Film | Uncle Oscar |
| 1987 | Warm Nights on a Slow Moving Train Film | Steward |
| 1987 | Rafferty's Rules TV | William Walker, Harmon (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Dead End Drive-In Film | Thompson |
| 1986 | The Flying Doctors TV | Robert Bell (1 ep) |
| 1985 | The Henderson Kids TV | Ashley Wheeler (22 ep) |
| 1984 | Bodyline TV | Dr. Allen Robertson (7 ep) |
| 1983 | Careful, He Might Hear You Film | George |
| 1983 | Phar Lap Film | Bert Wolfe |
| 1983 | Carson's Law TV | Don Randall, Don Randall (uncredited), Inspector Hudson (8 ep) |
| 1980 | Water Under the Bridge TV | T.C. Shallicott (9 ep) |
| 1979 | My Brilliant Career Film | Uncle Julius |
| 1978 | Cass Film | Frank |
| 1972 | Number 96 TV | (1100 ep) |