Peter Lee Lawrence
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Peter Lee Lawrence | |
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Una pistola per cento bare (1968) | |
| Born | Karl Hyrenbach 21 February 1944 Lindau, Germany |
| Died | 20 April 1974 (aged 30) Rome, Italy |
| Occupation | Actor |
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Peter Lee Lawrence (born Karl Hyrenbach, 21 February 1944 – 20 April 1974) was a German actor and a citizen of France. He enjoyed brief fame as a prolific leading man of
Biography
Lawrence lived in
His first notable film role was a small, uncredited, but important appearance as the brother-in-law of
In 1971, Lawrence had a supporting role in Black Beauty. He continued acting until his death. He had 30 film credits in his nine-year career. His last credited appearance was Los Caballeros del Botón de Ancla (1974).
Death
He met actress
In 1972 Lawrence began suffering from headaches. Once filming finished on Los Caballeros del Botón de Ancla, he was admitted to the Foundation Jimenez Diaz Hospital in Madrid, where he was operated on by Dr. Sixto Obrador. The surgery was a success, but the biopsy report revealed it was glioblastoma. He moved to Zurich, where, under the auspices of Professor Wolfgang Horst, he began both chemo and radium treatment. On 25 March 1974 Lawrence was admitted to the Villa Stuart Clinic in Rome with severe stomach pains. He died on 20 April 1974, at 3:10 in the morning.
Filmography
- For a Few Dollars More (1965) - Mortimer's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)
- Fury of Johnny Kid (1967) - Johnny Mounters
- William 'Billy the Kid' Bonney
- Killer Caliber .32 (1967) - Silver
- Day of Violence (1967) - Johs Lee
- Killer Adios (1968) - Jess Bryan
- Hell in Normandy Testa di sbarco per otto implacabili (1968) - Lt. Strobel
- Pistol for a Hundred Coffins (1968) - Jim Slade
- Uno a uno, sin piedad(1968) - Bill 'Chico' Grayson
- Death on High Mountain (1969) - Loring Vandervelt
- Tiempos de Chicago (1969) - Erik
- Garringo (1969) - Johnny
- La furia dei Khyber (1970) - Sergeant Cullen
- Manos torpes(1970) - Peter Cushmich
- Sabata the Killer (1970) - Peter
- More Dollars for the MacGregors (1970) - Robert McGregor / Blondie
- Black Beauty (1971) - Gervaise
- I quattro pistoleri di Santa Trinità(1971) - George
- Raise Your Hands, Dead Man, You're Under Arrest (1971) - Sando Kid
- Un dólar de recompensa(1972) - Danny Lom
- Tarzán y el arco iris (1972) - Richard
- Arizona Kid (1972) - Garringo / Arizona
- Long Arm of the Godfather (1972) - Vincenzo - 'Raffica'
- Il mio corpo con rabbia (1972) - Paolo
- Amore e morte nel giardino degli dei (1972) - Manfredi
- God in Heaven... Arizona on Earth (1972) - Garringo/Arizona
- Mia moglie, un corpo per l'amore (1973) - Marco Santi
- Giorni d'amore sul filo di una lama (1973) - Stefano Bruni
- Il bacio di una morta (1974) - Andrea Valverde
- Los caballeros del botón de ancla (1974) - Carlos Corbián (final film role)
References
- ISBN 9788498024326.
- ISBN 9788484492801.
- ^ "Muere Peter Lee Lawrence". Semana (in Spanish). 33: 44. 1972.
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