Peter Hammond

Born: 1923-11-23

Peter Charles Hammond Hill was an English actor and television director. Peter Charles Hammond Hill was born in Victoria, Central London. His father, Charles, was an art restorer and his mother, Ada, a nurse. After attending Harrow School of Art, he started work as a scenic artist at Sheffield Repertory Theatre. Following this, he turned to acting to "earn some cash", where he adopted the stage name of Peter Hammond. He first appeared in a West End production at the age of 17. Hammond made his film début in Waterloo Road (1945) and went on to carve a career playing handsome boy-next-door types throughout the late 1940s and early 1950s, most notably as Peter Hawtrey in The Huggetts Trilogy – Here Come the Huggetts (1948), Vote for Huggett and The Huggetts Abroad (both 1949). [Source: Wikipedia]


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X the Unknown

as Lt. Bannerman
Released: 1956-09-21

Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and...

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Morning Departure

as Sub-Lt. Oakley
Released: 1950-02-21

The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued...

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Waterloo Road

as uncredited
Released: 1945-02-05

During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and...

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Holiday Camp

as Harry Huggett
Released: 1947-08-05

The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on...

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They Knew Mr. Knight

as Douglas Blake
Released: 1946-03-05

After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on...

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The Huggetts Abroad

as Peter Hawtrey
Released: 1949-03-21

Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get...

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Father's Doing Fine

as Roly
Released: 1952-08-15

Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to...

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The Crowded Day

as Michael Blayburn
Released: 1954-10-01

One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store.

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Model for Murder

as George
Released: 1959-02-01

An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes...

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Alf's Baby

as Tim Benson
Released: 1953-02-01

Three old bachelors 'inherit' an orphan baby, Pam, who is pursued by a car-stealing spiv after...

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Helter Skelter

as Spencer Stone
Released: 1949-01-07

A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.

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Confession

as Alan
Released: 1955-06-01

A confession to a priest from a thief leads to the priest's life being threatened by his gang.

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Spin a Dark Web

as Bill Walker
Released: 1956-03-01

A boxer and war-time Telephone Engineer (Lee Patterson) is lured into a murder cover-up plot by...

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Come Back Peter

as George Harris
Released: 1952-10-31

There's pandemonium in a country house when various relatives come to stay.

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Fortune in Diamonds

as Hendrik van Thaal
Released: 1951-03-07

As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He...

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Here Come the Huggetts

as Peter Hawtrey
Released: 1948-12-02

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for...

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It's Never Too Late

as Tony
Released: 1956-05-07

To Laura Hammond's large family, she is simply the mother who makes all their lives run more...

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Vote for Huggett

as Peter Hawtrey
Released: 1949-02-01

A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front...

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Fools Rush In

as Tommy
Released: 1949-05-23

Howes plays Pamela Dickson, an impulsive young bride-to-be, while Guy Rolfe portrays her...

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Fly Away Peter

as George Harris
Released: 1948-10-07

Director Charles Saunders' low-key domestic comedy, adapted from A.P. Dearsley's play, centers...

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Flannelfoot

as Andy Fraser
Released: 1953-11-01

Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his...

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The Adventures of William Tell

as Captain Hofmanstahl
First aired: 1958-09-15

The Adventures of William Tell is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on...

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The Buccaneers

as Lt. Edward Beamish
First aired: 1956-09-19

The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make...

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