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Mar 14, 2010 · Published on March 14, 2010. Image Credit: Everett CollectionActor Peter Graves, the square-jawed star of the 1967-73 TV spy series Mission Impossible and the original host of cable’s Biography ...
Mar 17, 2010 · The silver-haired actor Peter Graves had the right name for his role as the stony-faced boss of an élite American government espionage agency in the television series Mission: Impossible. As Jim ...
Peter George Wellesley Graves, 8th Baron Graves (21 October 1911 – 6 June 1994) was an English actor. Born in London, Graves was the son of Henry Algernon Claude Graves, 7th Baron Graves. Admiral Thomas Graves, 1st Baron Graves , was his great-great-great-grandfather.
Mar 14, 2010 · 49713393. Source citation. Actor. Born Peter Duesler Aurness in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he participated in athletics and was an accomplished musician before beginning his career as a radio announcer, where he utilized his robust speaking voice. During World War II (WWII), he served in the U.S. Army Air Forces from 1944 to 1945, earning the rank...
James Arness. Actor: Gunsmoke. American leading man famed as the star of one of the longest-running shows in U.S. television history, Gunsmoke (1955). Born of Norwegian heritage (the family name, Aurness, had formerly been Aursness) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Rolf and Ruth Duesler Aurness. His father was a traveling salesman of medical supplies and his mother later became a newspaper ...
5 days ago · Peter Graves, known for his role in “Mission: Impossible,” had a deep voice and served in the Air Force. He was a versatile actor and a beloved host of “Biography.”. Peter Graves, a Hollywood legend, had a passion for aviation and a famous brother, James Arness. His professionalism and distinctive voice made him a respected figure in ...
6ft 3 (190.5 cm) American actor best remembered for roles in films Airplane, The Night of the Hunter and tv series Mission:Impossible. In a March 1975 interview in the Lewiston Journal he is quoted saying, "I'm 6 feet 5", although In 1978 he said "I'm 6-foot-3. Good thing they didn't ask my brother (Jim Arness).
