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Peter Helm(1940-2026)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Cinematographer
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Peter Helm and Brenda Scott in Wagon Train (1957)
Peter Helm was born on 22 December 1940 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor and director, known for The Andromeda Strain (1971), The Longest Day (1962) and Wagon Train (1957). He was married to Cynthia Lee Lonnegren and Brooke Bundy. He died on 21 May 2026 in West Hills, California, USA.
BornDecember 22, 1940
DiedMay 21, 2026(85)
BornDecember 22, 1940
DiedMay 21, 2026(85)
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Known for

James Olson and Robert Soto in The Andromeda Strain (1971)
The Andromeda Strain
7.2
  • Sgt. Crane - Piedmont Team
  • 1971
Richard Burton, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, John Wayne, Sean Connery, Sal Mineo, Eddie Albert, Richard Beymer, Red Buttons, Jeffrey Hunter, Roddy McDowall, Rod Steiger, Robert Wagner, Paul Anka, Arletty, Mel Ferrer, Steve Forrest, Gert Fröbe, Fabian, Jean-Louis Barrault, Bourvil, Ray Danton, Irina Demick, Leo Genn, Henry Grace, John Gregson, Paul Hartmann, Werner Hinz, Curd Jürgens, Alexander Knox, Peter Lawford, Christian Marquand, Kenneth More, Edmond O'Brien, Ron Randell, Madeleine Renaud, Robert Ryan, Tommy Sands, Richard Todd, Tom Tryon, Peter van Eyck, and Stuart Whitman in The Longest Day (1962)
The Longest Day
7.7
  • Young GI
  • 1962
John McIntire in Wagon Train (1957)
Wagon Train
7.6
TV Series
  • Leland Barber
  • Ethan Clay
  • Tom O'Neal
David Janssen in The Fugitive (1963)
The Fugitive
8.1
TV Series
  • Johnny Peters - Reporter

Credits

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Actor

  • "The Smith Family" Janet Blair, Henry Fonda, Darleen Carr, Ron Howard, Michael-James Wixted
    The Smith Family
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Dennis Clary
    • 1971
  • James Olson and Robert Soto in The Andromeda Strain (1971)
    The Andromeda Strain
    7.2
    • Sgt. Crane - Piedmont Team
    • 1971
  • "Make Room for Granddaddy" Sid Melton, Roosevelt Grier, Angela Cartwright, Marjorie Lord, Danny Thomas, Michael Hughes
    Make Room for Granddaddy
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Richard
    • 1970
  • Raymond Burr and Barbara Sigel in Ironside (1967)
    Ironside
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Alfred Dunne (as Peter J. Helm)
    • 1967
  • Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965)
    Please Don't Eat the Daisies
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Sheldon Carp
    • 1966
  • The Legend of Jesse James (1965)
    The Legend of Jesse James
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Zeb Hicks
    • 1966
  • Private Hargrove
    TV Movie
    • 1965
  • Natalie Wood in Inside Daisy Clover (1965)
    Inside Daisy Clover
    6.2
    • Milton Hopwood
    • 1965
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Gwylem
    • 1965
  • Raymond Burr in Perry Mason (1957)
    Perry Mason
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Bob Hyatt
    • 1965
  • William Demarest, Don Grady, Barry Livingston, Stanley Livingston, and Fred MacMurray in My Three Sons (1960)
    My Three Sons
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Norman Quigley
    • 1965
  • The Donna Reed Show (1958)
    The Donna Reed Show
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Danny
    • Walter Gordon
    • 1960–1965
  • James Franciscus in Mr. Novak (1963)
    Mr. Novak
    7.4
    TV Series
    • President - United Nations Assembly
    • Verne
    • Douglas Morgan Jr.
    • 1964–1965
  • Zina Bethune and Shirl Conway in The Nurses (1962)
    The Nurses
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Peter Ross
    • 1964
  • Inger Stevens and William Windom in The Farmer's Daughter (1963)
    The Farmer's Daughter
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Jeffrey
    • 1964

Director

  • Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs (2009)
    Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs
    Short
    • Director
    • 2009

Cinematographer

  • Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs (2009)
    Ferrari GTOs at Willow Springs
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 2009

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Peter J. Helm
  • Born
    • December 22, 1940
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • May 21, 2026
    • West Hills, California, USA
  • Spouses
      Cynthia Lee LonnegrenJuly 10, 1977 - ? (divorced, 2 children)
  • Children
      Tiffany Helm
  • Parents
      Miriam Isabel Lightburne
  • Relatives
      Peter Sherlock(Niece or Nephew)
  • Other works
    In 1965, he starred in an unsold pilot for a television series called "See Here Private Hargrove" which was based on producer Marion Hargrove's true-life difficulties adapting to military life in World War II.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Before his first marriage, he had a relationship with Doris Day, who was 19 years his senior.

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