RECENT CREDITS
7th Heaven (TV)  Feb. 11, 2007
American Dad (TV)  Feb. 11, 2007
House (TV)  May. 10, 2005
Addams Family Values (FILM)  Nov. 19, 1993
Number One with a Bullet (FILM)  Feb. 27, 1987


HIGHLIGHTS
In high school, he was captain of the track team and a high hurdler; won the state title in high hurdles his junior year.
After high school, he joined the U.S. Army, where he played in the band.
While his brother, James Arness, slightly altered the family name (Aurness) for his acting moniker, Peter decided to adopt his maternal grandfather's name, Graves.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Number One with a Bullet  1987 -Capt. P. Ferris
Actor
Film


7th Heaven  1997-2007 -The Colonel
Actor
TV
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Alfred Hitchcock Hour   -Needham
Actor
TV
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American Dad   -Mr. Pibb
Voice
TV
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Brave Stallion   -Jim Newton
Actor
TV


Actor
TV


House   -Myron
Actor
TV
Expand


Actor
TV


Actor
TV


These Old Broads   -Bill
Actor
TV


War and Remembrance   -Palmer Kirby
Actor
TV


Addams Family Values  1993 -Host
Actor
Film


Airplane!  1980 -Capt. Oveur
Actor
Film


Survival Run  1980
Actor
Film


The Slipper and the Rose  1976 -General
Actor
Film


The Magic Christian  1970 -Lord At Ship's Bar
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Sergeant Ryker  1968 -Maj. Whitaker
Actor
Film


The Ballad of Josie  1967 -Jason Meredith
Actor
Film


How I Won the War  1967 -Staff Officer
Actor
Film


Alfie  1966
Actor
Film


The Wrong Box  1966 -Military Officer on Train
Actor
Film


It Conquered the World  1956 -Paul Nelson
Actor
Film


The Court Martial of Billy Mitchell  1955 -Capt. Elliott
Actor
Film


The Long Gray Line  1955 -Capt. Rudolph Heinz
Actor
Film


The Naked Street  1955 -Joe McFarland
Actor
Film


Wichita  1955 -Morgan Earp
Actor
Film


The Night of the Hunter  1955 -Ben Harper
Actor
Film


The Yellow Tomahawk  1954 -Sawyer
Actor
Film


The Raid  1954 -Capt. Dwyer
Actor
Film


East of Sumatra  1953 -Cowboy
Actor
Film


Stalag 17  1953 -Price
Actor
Film


Red Planet Mars  1952 -Chris Cronyn
Actor
Film


Robbers' Roost   -Heesman
Actor
Film


Rogue River   -Pete Dandridge
Actor
Film


Savannah Smiles   -Harland Dobbs
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Texas Across the River   -Capt. Stimpson
Actor
Film


The Admirable Crichton   -Lord Brocklehurst
Actor
Film


The Adventurers   -Trustee Banker
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Jokers   -Mr. Tremayne
Actor
Film


The Lady with a Lamp   -Prince Albert
Actor
Film


The Laughing Lady   -Prince of Wales
Actor
Film


These Old Broads   -Bill
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Valley of Mystery   -Ben Barstow
Actor
Film


Waltz Time   -Count Franz von Hofer
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


War Paint   -Tolson
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


The Woman He Loved   -Lord Reith
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Wolf Larsen   -Van Weyden
Actor
Film


Encore   -Philip Cronshaw
Actor
Film


Fort Defiance   -Ned Tallon
Actor
Film


Fort Yuma   -Lt. Ben Keegan
Actor
Film


Gaiety George   -Carter
Actor
Film


Give Us the Moon   -Peter Pyke
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Hold Back the Night   -Couzens
Actor
Film


Killers From Space   -Doug Martin
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Kipps   -Sidney Revel
Actor
Film


Let's Make Up   -Albert Gutman, Prince Albert
Actor, Actor
Film


Lilacs in the Spring   -Albert Gutman, Prince Albert
Actor, Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Maytime in Mayfair   -D'Arcy Davenport
Actor
Film


Miss London Ltd.   -Capt. Rory O'More
Actor
Film


Mrs. Fitzherbert   -Prince of Wales
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


I'll Be Your Sweetheart   -Jim Knight
Actor
Film


Airplane II: The Sequel   -Capt. Oveur
Actor
Film


Parts: The Clonus Horror   -Jeff Knight
Actor
Film


Paul and Michelle   -Sir Henry
Actor
Film


Poor White Trash   -Martin Davis
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Sidecar Racers   -Carson
Actor
Film


Spring in Park Lane   -Basil Maitland
Actor
Film


Springtime   -Tony Winster
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Bees in Paradise   -Peter Lovell
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Black Tuesday   -Peter Manning
Actor
Film


Call to Danger   -Doug Warfield
Actor
Film


Canyon River   -Bob Andrews
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Dead Man on the Run   -Jim Gideon
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Death in Small Doses   -Tom Kayler
Actor
Film


Derby Day   -Gerald Berkeley
Actor
Film


Doris Day: It's Magic   -Narrator
Voice
Film


A Rage to Live   -Jack Hollister
Actor
Film


A Stranger in My Arms   -Donald Beasley
Actor
Film




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Highlights

In high school, he was captain of the track team and a high hurdler; won the state title in high hurdles his junior year.
After high school, he joined the U.S. Army, where he played in the band.
While his brother, James Arness, slightly altered the family name (Aurness) for his acting moniker, Peter decided to adopt his maternal grandfather's name, Graves.
Made his film debut in 1951's Rogue River.


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