Peter Arne | |
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Born | Peter Randolph Michael Albrecht 29 September 1918[1] |
Died | 1 August 1983 Knightsbridge, London, England | (aged 64)
Cause of death | Homicide |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1944-1983 |
Peter Arne (born Peter Randolph Michael Albrecht; 29 September 1918[2] – 1 August 1983) was a British character actor.[1] He made more than 50 film appearances[3] including roles in Ice Cold in Alex, The Moonraker, Conspiracy of Hearts and Victor/Victoria. In a career that spanned 40 years he also appeared on stage and had supporting roles in the television series The Avengers, Danger Man, as well as villains in several of the Blake Edwards' Pink Panther series of films.
In August 1983, Arne was murdered. He was found, beaten to death, inside his Knightsbridge flat.