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Joseph Peter Breck (March 13, 1929 – February 6, 2012) was an American character actor. The rugged, dark-haired Breck played the gambler and gunfighter Doc Holliday on the ABC/Warner Bros. Television series Maverick as well as Victoria Barkley's (Barbara Stanwyck) hot-tempered middle son Nick in the 1960s ABC/Four Star Western The Big Valley.
Tall, dark and handsome at 6'2", Breck guest-starred on all the top Warner Bros. TV shows of the day: Sugarfoot (1957), Surfside 6 (1960), Bronco (1958), Hawaiian Eye (1959), 77 Sunset Strip (1958), Cheyenne (1955) and played a recurring "Doc Holliday" in the popular series Maverick (1957). He returned to the movies as well, but this time in ...
Feb 10, 2012 · Peter Breck, who played a hot-headed son of California ranch owner Barbara Stanwyck on the 1960s TV Western The Big Valley, died Monday in Vancouver after a long illness. He was 82. His wife...
Peter Breck. Actor: Shock Corridor. Breck was born Joseph Peter Breck, the son of a jazz musician also named Joseph (nicknamed "Jobie"). Over time, his father worked with such legendary greats as Fats Waller, Bix Beiderbecke, Paul Whiteman and Billie Holiday.
Jun 3, 2021 · By Courtney Campbell | June 3, 2021. Peter Breck is fondly remembered for playing the hot-headed middle child Nick Barkley on the popular western series The Big Valley. Like many popular actors...
Feb 10, 2012 · Peter Breck, who played a hot-headed son of California ranch owner Barbara Stanwyck on the 1960s TV Western "The Big Valley," died Monday in Vancouver after a long illness. He was 82. His wife...
Feb 11, 2012 · Feb. 10, 2012. Peter Breck, who starred as Barbara Stanwyck’s most temperamental son, Nick Barkley, in the popular 1960s western series “The Big Valley,” died on Monday in Vancouver, British...