Peter Penry-Jones

Peter David Penry-Jones (1938–2009) was a Welsh actor, born in Cardiff.[1][2]

Career

His television credits include: Colditz, The Professionals, To the Manor Born, Bergerac, Howards' Way, Kavanagh QC and Midsomer Murders.[2][3] He also worked with Laurence Olivier at the National Theatre.[4]

Personal life

The son of David Penry Jones, Peter was married to actress Angela Thorne, They had two sons, actors Laurence and Rupert. His death was announced on his son Rupert's appearance on Who Do You Think You Are? in August 2010.[5]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1969Dance of DeathLieutenant
1987Born of FireThe Manager
1987Superman IV: The Quest for PeaceTourist at Great Wall of China #2
1993Genghis CohnDr. Brauner

Notes
  1. Peter Penry-Jones (1938–2009), IMDb. Retrieved 2014-11-09.
  2. "Peter Penry-Jones". BFI.
  3. "Peter Penry-Jones". www.aveleyman.com.
  4. "Peter Penry Jones". Theatricalia.
  5. "Rupert Penry-Jones, Series 7, Who Do You Think You Are? - BBC One". BBC.


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