Peter Hammond
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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.461 |
Birthday | 1923-11-23 |
Place of Birth | London, England, UK |
Also Known As | Питер Хэммонд, Peter Hammond, Peter Charles Hammond Hill, |
1955
Confession
5.7/6
A confession to a priest from a thief leads to the priest's life being threatened by his gang.
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Confession
1950
Morning Departure
6.6/16
The crew of a submarine is trapped on the sea floor when it sinks. How can they be rescued before they run out of air?
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Morning Departure
1953
Alf's Baby
0/0
Three old bachelors 'inherit' an orphan baby, Pam, who is pursued by a car-stealing spiv after she turns 21.
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Alf's Baby
1952
Father's Doing Fine
6.3/3
Lady Buckering, an English widow, has four daughters; Doreen, married to Dougall and about to give birth at home, and Gerda, Bicky and Catherine. The...
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Father's Doing Fine
1946
They Knew Mr. Knight
5.7/5
After a chance train encounter with Laurence Knight, Tom Blake's family's fortunes prosper on the beneficence of the great financier. A developing fri...
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They Knew Mr. Knight
1949
Vote for Huggett
6.6/5
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a...
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Vote for Huggett
1949
The Huggetts Abroad
6.6/5
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family...
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The Huggetts Abroad
1948
Here Come the Huggetts
6.4/5
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix'...
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Here Come the Huggetts
1947
Holiday Camp
6.1/9
The Huggett family go to a holiday camp, and get involved in crooked card players, a murderer on the run, and a pregnant young girl and her boyfriend...
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Holiday Camp
1956
X the Unknown
6.138/65
Army radiation experiments awaken a subterranean monster from a fissure that feeds on energy and proceeds to terrorise a remote Scottish village. An A...
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X the Unknown
1950
The Reluctant Widow
6.5/2
A young governess becomes embroiled in French spy intrigue, in this adaptation of a Georgette Heyer novel.
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The Reluctant Widow
1953
Flannelfoot
5.5/2
Ace crime reporter Watling tries to discover the identity of a notorious jewel thief, but his informant is murdered. At a house party, Watling helps d...
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Flannelfoot
1951
Fortune in Diamonds
7.5/2
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where hi...
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Fortune in Diamonds
1949
Fools Rush In
6/2
Howes plays Pamela Dickson, an impulsive young bride-to-be, while Guy Rolfe portrays her long-lost father Paul. Ostensibly a cad and bounder, Paul tur...
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Fools Rush In
1959
Model for Murder
6.6/5
An American officer scours Britain in search of his dead brother's girlfriend and becomes involved in a jewel heist.
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Model for Murder
1948
Fly Away Peter
0/0
Director Charles Saunders' low-key domestic comedy, adapted from A.P. Dearsley's play, centers on a middle-aged London couple who react in different w...
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Fly Away Peter
1956
It's Never Too Late
6/2
To Laura Hammond's large family, she is simply the mother who makes all their lives run more smoothly. But although they don’t know it, she is a very...
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It's Never Too Late
1949
Helter Skelter
6.2/3
A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.
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Helter Skelter
1954
The Crowded Day
5.4/7
One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store.
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The Crowded Day
1952
Come Back Peter
6/1
There's pandemonium in a country house when various relatives come to stay.
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Come Back Peter
1945
Waterloo Road
6/16
During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.
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Waterloo Road
1956
Spin a Dark Web
5.833/6
A boxer is lured into a murder plot by a scheming woman.
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