Peter Graves

Peter Graves

March 18, 1926 · 100 years old

Peter Graves (born Peter Duesler Aurness; March 18, 1926 – March 14, 2010) was an American actor. While growing up in Minnesota, he excelled at sports and music (as a saxophonist), and by age 16, he was a radio announcer at WMIN in Minneapolis. After two years in the United States Air Force, he stud…

Known For

20 titles
1
Airplane!

Airplane!

1980 · 1h 28m · Movie

After the crew becomes sick with food poisoning, a neurotic ex-fighter pilot must safely land a commercial airplane full of passengers.

7.7
2
The Night of the Hunter

The Night of the Hunter

1955 · 1h 32m · Movie

A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery.

8.0
3
Stalag 17

Stalag 17

1953 · 2h 0m · Movie

After two American prisoners are killed by the guards in the act of escaping from a German P.O.W. camp in World War II, the barracks black marketeer, J.J. Sefton, is suspected of being an informer.

7.9
4
Airplane II: The Sequel

Airplane II: The Sequel

1982 · 1h 25m · Movie

A computer glitch causes a passenger space shuttle to the moon to head straight for the sun. Can Ted Striker save the day and get the aircraft back on track - again?

6.2
5
The Long Gray Line

The Long Gray Line

1955 · 2h 18m · Movie

In 1898, Irish immigrant Martin Maher is hired as a civilian employee at West Point where, during a 50-year career, he rises to the rank of NCO and instructor.

7.2
6
Killers from Space

Killers from Space

1954 · 1h 11m · Movie

An atomic scientist claims he was abducted by aliens after being injured in a plane crash.

3.5
7
Wichita

Wichita

1955 · 1h 21m · Movie

In 1874, after noticing the total lawlessness in Wichita, Wyatt Earp reluctantly accepts the Marshal's job and runs into the worst local troublemakers.

6.9
8
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell

1955 · 1h 40m · Movie

A dramatization of the American general and his court martial for publically complaining about High Command's dismissal and neglect of the aerial fighting forces.

6.8
9
Savannah Smiles

Savannah Smiles

1982 · 1h 45m · Movie

Savannah is the only child of a wealthy politician, Richard Driscoll, who is more concerned with his image and career than with his family.

7.1
10
The 5-Man Army

The 5-Man Army

1969 · 1h 50m · Movie

At the behest of local revolutionaries, a mercenary enlists four old friends - all specialists in various combat styles - to help him rob a Mexican Army train carrying $500,000 in gold.

6.5
11
Where Have All the People Gone

Where Have All the People Gone

1974 · 1h 14m · Movie

After a catastrophic solar flare decimates almost all life, reducing people to powdery substance, a group of survivors treks across the devastated Earth.

6.0
12
Mad Mission 3: Our Man from Bond Street

Mad Mission 3: Our Man from Bond Street

1984 · 1h 21m · Movie

A master thief is duped by lookalikes for James Bond and the Queen of England into stealing a valuable gem from a heavily guarded location then must help the police recover it.

5.8
13
Black Tuesday

Black Tuesday

1954 · 1h 20m · Movie

Gangster Vincent Canelli and bank robber Peter Manning escape from Death Row minutes before their execution by electric chair.

6.7
14
A Rage to Live

A Rage to Live

1965 · 1h 41m · Movie

A woman's sexual compulsions threaten to destroy her marriage.

6.3
15
Number One with a Bullet

Number One with a Bullet

1987 · 1h 43m · Movie

A pair of detectives is assigned to investigate a murder, and discover a trail of corruption and criminal activity that leads right back to their own police department.

4.8
16
War Paint

War Paint

1953 · 1h 29m · Movie

An Indian and his beautiful sister attempt to destroy a cavalry patrol trying to deliver a peace treaty to their chief.

5.7
17
Fort Yuma

Fort Yuma

1955 · 1h 18m · Movie

A disgruntled settler kills an Apache chief at Fort Yuma, and the fort's commander knows that the chief's son, Manga Colorado, will seek revenge and go on the warpath.

5.3
18
Sergeant Ryker

Sergeant Ryker

1968 · 1h 25m · Movie

During the Korean War Sergeant Paul Ryker is accused of defecting to Communist China and then returning to his unit as a spy. He's court-martialed and sentenced to death but his attorney believes Ryker's innocent and asks for a ne...

6.1
19
Robbers' Roost

Robbers' Roost

1955 · 1h 23m · Movie

Jim Tex Wall is searching for three men who killed his wife and stole his horses and finds them working for a gang of cattle rustlers engaged in a turf war with a rival gang of outlaws.

5.9
20
East of Sumatra

East of Sumatra

1953 · 1h 22m · Movie

Tough Duke Mullane tries to open a new mine in the jungle, but the natives turn hostile...except for one lissome dancer.

5.4