Portrait of Paul Petersen

Acting

Paul Petersen

Career

Active from 1958 to 1997, with a break from 1970 to 1996, busiest in 1968 and 1969 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
3
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score45/100
Highest rated
Poster for Something for a Lonely Man
Something for a Lonely Man
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 24 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Paul Petersen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.1, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    4.2, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    3.5, average 4.7
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    32
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2010s

    2 titles ยท average score 39
    The Portal
    The Portal (2010)
    GoodWatch score 39

    as Manager Rick

    Soupernatural
    Soupernatural (2010)

    as CNN Producer

    1990s

    3 titles ยท average score 55
    Mommy's Day
    Mommy's Day (1997)
    GoodWatch score 39

    as Paul Conway

    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show ยท as Gene Avery (segment "The Card Game")

    E! True Hollywood Story
    E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
    GoodWatch score 48

    TV show

    1980s

    5 titles ยท average score 69
    Finder of Lost Loves
    Finder of Lost Loves (1984)

    TV show ยท as Policeman

    High School U.S.A.
    High School U.S.A. (1984)

    as The Coach

    The A-Team
    The A-Team (1983)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show

    Matt Houston
    Matt Houston (1982)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show ยท as Officer Fredicks / Patrolman

    Scout's Honor
    Scout's Honor (1980)

    as Ace's Dad

    1970s

    2 titles ยท average score 67
    Cannon
    Cannon (1971)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show

    O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
    O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (1971)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show

    1960s

    13 titles ยท average score 55
    In the Year 2889
    In the Year 2889 (1969)
    GoodWatch score 24

    as Steve Morrow

    Gidget Grows Up
    Gidget Grows Up (1969)
    GoodWatch score 66

    as Jeff 'Moondoggie' Griffin

    Love, American Style
    Love, American Style (1969)
    GoodWatch score 43

    TV show ยท as Harold

    Journey to Shiloh
    Journey to Shiloh (1968)
    GoodWatch score 31

    as J.C. Sutton

    Something for a Lonely Man
    Something for a Lonely Man (1968)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Peter Duren

    A Time for Killing
    A Time for Killing (1967)
    GoodWatch score 36

    as Blue Lake

    Mannix
    Mannix (1967)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show

    The Happiest Millionaire
    The Happiest Millionaire (1967)
    GoodWatch score 60

    as Tony

    The Big Valley
    The Big Valley (1965)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Roy Sanders

    F Troop
    F Troop (1965)
    GoodWatch score 45

    TV show

    The Virginian
    The Virginian (1962)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show ยท as Dan Grant

    My Three Sons
    My Three Sons (1960)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show

    1950s

    7 titles ยท average score 63
    The Donna Reed Show
    The Donna Reed Show (1958)
    GoodWatch score 46

    TV show ยท as Jeff Stone

    Houseboat
    Houseboat (1958)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as David Winters

    The Monolith Monsters
    The Monolith Monsters (1957)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Bobby

    This Could Be the Night
    This Could Be the Night (1957)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Joey (uncredited)

    Lassie
    Lassie (1954)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show

    The Wonderful World of Disney
    The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show

    The Ford Television Theatre
    The Ford Television Theatre (1952)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show ยท as Lookout Boy (uncredited)