Peter Shaw (producer, born 1918)
Peter Shaw | |
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Born | Peter Pullen 24 June 1918 Reading, Berkshire, England |
Died | 29 January 2003 Los Angeles, California, US | (aged 84)
Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
Years active | 1934–1997 |
Spouse | |
Children | 3 |
Peter Shaw (né Pullen; 24 June 1918 – 29 January 2003) was an English actor, producer and the second husband of actress Angela Lansbury.
Early life and career
Shaw was born on 24 June 1918 in
Universal Studios,[1] starring his wife Angela Lansbury, in addition to other made-for-television features.[2]
Personal life and death
After an early marriage that produced a son, David, he married actress Angela Lansbury in 1949;[1] they had two children, Anthony Pullen Shaw (born 7 January 1952) and Deirdre Angela Shaw (born 26 April 1953).[3] Peter Shaw died of heart failure in his Los Angeles home on 29 January 2003. He was 84.[4]
Filmography
Acting
Year | Title | Role | Notes | ref |
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1939 | Sons of the Sea | Lt. John Strepte | British colour drama film directed by Maurice Elvey | |
1947 | Forever Amber | Deacon |
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The Exile | Higson | Adventure romantic drama film in Technicolor directed by Max Ophüls | [6] |
References
- ^ a b c d "Peter Shaw, 84; TV Producer, Husband of Angela Lansbury" Los Angeles Times, 5 February 2003
- ^ "Peter Shaw, TV Producer And Agent, 84" The New York Times, 6 February 2003
- The Biography Channel. AETN UK. Archived from the originalon 16 April 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
- ^ Jones, Kenneth (6 February 2003). "Peter Shaw, Angela Lansbury's Producer-Agent Husband, Dead at 84". Playbill. Birghtspot. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Forever Amber". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
- ^ "The Exile". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
External links
- Peter Shaw at IMDb