Peter Graves
Sign in to saveAmerican actor (1926-2010)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1926-03-18
- Died
- 2010-03-14
- Works
- 15
Top works
- Hamsun in Edinburgh
- Swedish
- Harpoon
- Scenes Alsaciennes -- II. Au Cabaret
- Song for an Approaching Storm
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Film & TV
Acting · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Peter Graves (born Peter Duesler Aurness; March 18, 1926 – March 14, 2010) was an American actor. While growing up in Minnesota, he excelled at sports and music (as a saxophonist), and by age 16, he was a radio announcer at WMIN in Minneapolis. After two years in the United States Air Force, he studied drama at the University of Minnesota and then headed to Hollywood, where he first appeared on…
Known for
- Mystery Reel2022
- Gettysburg - An American Story — Narrator2014
- Darkstar: Terror at the Edge of Time — Narrator2010
- What a Difference a Day Made: Doris Day Superstar — Self2009
- Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves — Self2005
- American Dad! — Mr. Pibb (voice)2005
- Minoriteam — Sheldon Miller2005
- Behind the Legend: Timon — Himself - Host2004
- House — Myron2004
- America on the Move 1876-2000 — Host2003
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 107
- Total plays
- 750
Peter "Petey G" Graves is a writer and guitarist for UK-based technical metal band Red Seas Fire, based in Bath, England. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Peter+Graves">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Cutoff criteria for fit indexes in covariance structure analysis: Conventional criteria versus new alternatives
· 1999 · cited 84,878x
- A new method of classifying prognostic comorbidity in longitudinal studies: Development and validation
· 1987 · cited 42,188x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,722x
- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 23,716x
- <i>PHENIX</i>: a comprehensive Python-based system for macromolecular structure solution
· 2010 · cited 23,302x
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Key facts
- Born
- Peter Duesler Aurness , ( 1926-03-18 ) March 18, 1926, Minneapolis , Minnesota, U.S.
- Died
- March 14, 2010 (2010-03-14) (aged 83), Los Angeles , California, U.S.
- Alma mater
- University of Minnesota
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1951–2010
- Spouse
- Joan Endress ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1950 )
- Relatives
- James Arness (brother)
- Allegiance
- United States
- Branch
- United States Army Air Forces
- Service years
- 1944–1945
- Rank
- Corporal
- Conflicts
- World War II
- Awards
Key dates
- Born
- 18 March 1926
- Died
- 14 March 2010
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peter
- Family name
- Graves
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Minneapolis
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Sibling
- James Arness
- Occupation
- military officer
- Languages spoken
- English language
Article
Peter Graves (born Peter Duesler Aurness; March 18, 1926 – March 14, 2010) was an American actor who portrayed Jim Phelps in the television series Mission: Impossible from 1967 to 1973 and in its revival from 1988 to 1990. His elder brother was actor James Arness. Graves also played airline pilot Captain Clarence Oveur in the 1980 comedy film Airplane! and its 1982 sequel Airplane II: The Sequel.
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1926 births2010 deaths20th-century American male actors21st-century American male actorsAmerican expatriates in AustraliaAmerican male film actorsAmerican male television actorsAmerican people of German descentAmerican people of Norwegian descentBest Drama Actor Golden Globe (television) winnersIMDb title ID different from WikidataMale actors from Minneapolis