Peter Craze
ActingAbout Peter Craze
Born in Redruth, Cornwall, to Gerald, a solicitor, and his wife, Jeanne (nee Vollar), Peter was the third of seven siblings. His father died when Peter was young, and the family relocated to Brixton, south London, and later Surrey. During this period he showed an early talent for acting in Scout Association Gang Show stage productions, which led to a number of roles in repertory theatre, including Pip in Great Expectations opposite Donald Sutherland.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Peter Craze reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Peter Craze's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Peter Craze remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Doctor Who: The War Games, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Peter Craze Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Peter Craze's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Peter Craze.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil | Keilbach | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden | Officer Costa | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Quiet Afternoon | The Policeman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Beast in the Cellar | Roy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Doctor Who: The War Games | Du Pont | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: The Space Museum | Dako | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Secret of Blood Island | Red | Flop | Similar → |
Peter Craze - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Peter Craze?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Craze is "Doctor Who: The War Games" with a rating of 9.7/10.
How many movies has Peter Craze acted in?
Peter Craze has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Peter Craze?
Other notable films include "Doctor Who: The Space Museum", "Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden", and "The Beast in the Cellar".




