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Peter Hammond

Biography

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]

Known For

Confession
Confession
Morning Departure
Morning Departure
Alf's Baby
Alf's Baby
Father's Doing Fine
Father's Doing Fine
They Knew Mr. Knight
They Knew Mr. Knight
Here Come the Huggetts
Here Come the Huggetts
Vote for Huggett
Vote for Huggett
The Huggetts Abroad
The Huggetts Abroad
Holiday Camp
Holiday Camp
X: The Unknown
X: The Unknown

Filmography

1959 Model for Murder
as George
1958 The Adventures of William Tell
as Captain Hofmanstahl
1956 X: The Unknown
as Lt. Bannerman
1956 The Buccaneers
as Lt. Edward Beamish
1956 It's Never Too Late
as Tony
1956 Spin a Dark Web
as Bill Walker
1955 Confession
as Alan
1954 The Crowded Day
as Michael Blayburn
1953 Flannelfoot
as Andy Fraser
1953 Alf's Baby
as Tim Benson
1952 Come Back Peter
as George Harris
1952 Father's Doing Fine
as Roly
1951 Fortune in Diamonds
as Hendrik van Thaal
1950 The Reluctant Widow
as Eustace Cheviot
1950 Morning Departure
as Sub-Lt. Oakley
1949 Fools Rush In
as Tommy
1949 The Huggetts Abroad
as Peter Hawtrey
1949 Vote for Huggett
as Peter Hawtrey
1949 Helter Skelter
as Spencer Stone
1948 Here Come the Huggetts
as Peter Hawtrey