Peter Assinder was an English actor who is best known for Off the Record, The Dam Busters, and Solo for Canary. He was born on September 23, 1922, in Mortimer, Berkshire, England, and passed away on August 9, 2008.
Personal and Family Life
Peter Assinder was born into a family in England, but details about his early life and family are not widely available. Throughout his career, he appeared in various films and television shows, showcasing his acting talent in different roles. His contributions to the entertainment industry left a lasting impression on his colleagues and fans.
Career
Assinder began his acting career in the early 1950s and gained recognition for his roles in significant films and television series. He played notable characters in works such as The Dam Busters and Off the Record, earning him popularity in British cinema and television. His versatility as an actor allowed him to take on a range of roles, appealing to different audiences.
Death and Legacy
Peter Assinder passed away on August 9, 2008, and his contributions to the film and television industry are remembered by fans and colleagues. Although details surrounding his death are not widely documented, his work continues to be celebrated in film history. His performances, particularly in classic British films, have secured his place in the legacy of entertainment.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Off the Record | Sub-Lieutenant Dobson, RN |
| 1955 | The Dam Busters | Plt. Off. G. A. Deering, D.F.C. |
| 1958 | Solo for Canary | Bit Part |
| 1959 | Mario | Mike |
| 1959 | The Case Before You | Clerk (TV Mini Series) |
| 1959 | ITV Play of the Week | Blair (1 episode) |
| 1959 | They Made History | William Cadge (1 episode) |
| 1958 | The Strange World of Planet X | Army Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| 1958 | Murder Bag | Sgt. Thompson (1 episode) |
| 1957 | Armchair Theatre | Accordion Player (1 episode) |
| 1957 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Happy Thief (1 episode) |
| 1956 | Ivor Novello | (TV Movie) |
| 1956 | Quiet Revolution | Peter Pope (TV Movie) |
| 1956 | Lilli Palmer Theatre | Captain Kendall (1 episode) |
| 1955 | The Pelicans and the Pirates | Wat Byrd (2 episodes) |