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Acting

Peter Lawford

Titles
101movies40TV shows
Career

Active from 1931 to 2026, with a break from 1985 to 2025, busiest in 1952 and 1968 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
35
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 68 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Peter Lawford Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.2
  • Violence
    2.8, average 4.3
  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Adrenaline
    3.8, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Romantic Comedy 5
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Classic Hollywood 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Classic Cinema 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Historical Drama 3
  • Gentle Humor 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
TypeAllMovies85TV shows23
RoleAnyActing23Appearances17
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1950s71960s91970s51990s12020s1
GenreAnyDrama15Comedy10Action & Adventure4Western3Mystery3Family3Crime2Documentary2Sci-Fi & Fantasy2War & Politics1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title
Poster for Marilyn and the Mob

TV show · as archive footage

1990s

1 title
Poster for The Rat Pack

TV show · as (archive footage)

1970s

5 titles · average score 63
GoodWatch50
Poster for Supertrain

TV show · as Quentin Fuller

GoodWatch53
Poster for The Love Boat

TV show · as Teddy Smith

GoodWatch69
Poster for Born Free

TV show · as John Forbes

1960s

9 titles · average score 61
GoodWatch48
Poster for Hawaii Five-O

TV show · as Kenneth Kirk

GoodWatch44
Poster for The Doris Day Show

TV show · as Dr. Peter Lawrence

GoodWatch73
Poster for Run for Your Life

TV show · as Larry Carter

GoodWatch69
Poster for Bewitched

TV show · as Harrison Woolcott

Poster for Profiles in Courage

TV show · as Gen. Alexander Doniphan

GoodWatch54
Poster for The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

TV show · as Ernie Mullett

GoodWatch70
Poster for The Virginian

TV show · as Ben Hunter

1950s

7 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch73
Poster for The Thin Man

TV show · as Nick Charles

GoodWatch85
Poster for Alfred Hitchcock Presents

TV show · as Charles 'Charlie' Ffolliot Raymond

Poster for Dear Phoebe

TV show · as Bill Hastings

GoodWatch51
Poster for Climax!

TV show · as Tom Welles