Peter Illing
British film and television actor
Born
March 4th, 1899
126 years ago
Died
1966
59 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Austrian born actor migrated to Britain and appeared in numerous films and television series. Illing's career spanned several decades, beginning in the 1930s. Major roles included performances in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and 'The Lady Vanishes'. His television work included roles in series such as 'The Avengers'.
Appeared in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'
Performed in 'The Lady Vanishes'
Acted in 'The Avengers'
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