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Acting

House Peters Jr.

Career

Active from 1936 to 1962, with a break from 1938 to 1947, busiest in 1948 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for King of the Rocket Men
King of the Rocket Men
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 32 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
House Peters Jr. Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.5, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.0, average 4.7
  • Social Commentary
    3.3, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Western 4
  • Historical Setting 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1960s

5 titles Β· average score 47
The Great Sioux Massacre
The Great Sioux Massacre (1965)
GoodWatch score 43

as Mark Cambridge, a reporter

Rio Conchos
Rio Conchos (1964)
GoodWatch score 51

as Pardee Officer

Terror At Black Falls
Terror At Black Falls (1962)

as Sheriff Cal

The Big Night
The Big Night (1960)

as Robert Shaw

The Roaring 20's
The Roaring 20's (1960)

TV show

1950s

49 titles Β· average score 67
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show Β· as Policeman

Man from God's Country
Man from God's Country (1958)
GoodWatch score 53

as Curt Warren

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson (1958)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show Β· as Marshal

Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show Β· as Plainclothesman / Police Lt. Jeffers

Black Patch
Black Patch (1957)
GoodWatch score 59

as Holman

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show Β· as Jake / Nat Swan

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (1955)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show

Lassie
Lassie (1954)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show Β· as Sheriff Jim Simmons

Winning of the West
Winning of the West (1953)

as Jim Hackett

Blazing Bullets
Blazing Bullets (1951)

as Bill Grant

Lost Planet Airmen
Lost Planet Airmen (1951)

as Burt Winslow

Hi-Jacked
Hi-Jacked (1950)

as Hank

1940s

14 titles Β· average score 60
King of the Rocket Men
King of the Rocket Men (1949)
GoodWatch score 71

as Burt Winslow

Batman and Robin
Batman and Robin (1949)
GoodWatch score 57

as Henchman Earl [Chs. 7-15]

Sheriff of Wichita
Sheriff of Wichita (1949)

as Deputy Jack Thorpe

Squadron of Doom
Squadron of Doom (1949)

as Pete

Outlaw Country
Outlaw Country (1949)

as Cal Saunders

Under California Stars
Under California Stars (1948)
GoodWatch score 54

as Henchman Ed

Adventures of Frank and Jesse James
Adventures of Frank and Jesse James (1948)

as Sheriff Towey[Chs. 1-2, 5-6, 11]

Gunning for Justice
Gunning for Justice (1948)

as Kirk Wheeler - Henchman

Desperadoes of Dodge City
Desperadoes of Dodge City (1948)

as Henry

Courtin' Trouble
Courtin' Trouble (1948)

as Burt Larsen

Oklahoma Badlands
Oklahoma Badlands (1948)

as The Dude

Sea Raiders
Sea Raiders (1941)

as Agent Burke

1930s

7 titles Β· average score 65
Frontier Pony Express
Frontier Pony Express (1939)

as Lieutenant Trent

Start Cheering
Start Cheering (1938)
GoodWatch score 64

as Football Playing Student

Public Cowboy No. 1
Public Cowboy No. 1 (1937)

as Jim Shannon

The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)

as House Peters

Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon (1936)
GoodWatch score 66

as Shark Man

Hot Tip
Hot Tip (1935)

as Racetrack Spectator

3 Kids and a Queen
3 Kids and a Queen (1935)

as Reporter