Peter Madden was an American actor who is best known for his roles in From Russia with Love, The Message, and The Avengers. He was born Dudley Frederick Peter Butler-Madden on August 9, 1904, in Ipoh, Malaysia, and passed away on February 24, 1976, in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Peter Madden was married twice. His first marriage was to Mary Jordan in 1940, which ended in divorce. He later married Marion Snelling in 1955, with whom he had one child. Madden is remembered for his deep gravelly voice, which became one of his trademarks in his acting career.
Death and Legacy
Peter Madden died on February 24, 1976. His contributions to film and television have left a lasting impression on the industry. Fans remember him for his memorable performances in various classic films and TV shows.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors | 1965-02-23 | Caleb (segment 1 “Werewolf”) |
| The Kiss of the Vampire | 1963-09-11 | Bruno |
| On the Buses | 1971-07-09 | Mr Brooks |
| The Violent Enemy | 1967-05-01 | Hewitt |
| From Russia with Love | 1963-10-10 | McAdams |
| Fiend Without a Face | 1958-07-03 | Dr. Bradley |
| Doctor Zhivago | 1965-12-22 | Political Officer |
| Tom Brown’s School Days | 1940-06-26 | Jacob |
| Henry VIII and His Six Wives | 1972-07-13 | Fisher |
| The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes | 1970-10-29 | Von Tirpitz |
| Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | 1960-10-27 | Drunken Man |