Peter Turgeon

Peter Turgeon
Turgeon in Airport 1970
Born
Boyd Higginson Turgeon[1][2]

(1919-12-25)December 25, 1919
DiedOctober 6, 2000(2000-10-06) (aged 80)
Occupation(s)Film, television and theatre actor
Years active1940–1989
Spouse
Virginia Richardson
(m. 1954; died 1993)
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Children2[5]

Boyd Higginson Turgeon (December 25, 1919 – October 6, 2000), known professionally as Peter Turgeon, was an American film, television, and theatre actor. He was perhaps best known for playing the caustic and interfering passenger Marcus Rathbone in the 1970 film Airport.[6]

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