Peter Turgeon
ActingAbout Peter Turgeon
Peter Turgeon was born on December 25, 1919 in New York City, New York, USA as Boyd Higginson Turgeon. He was an actor and writer, known for Hôpital central (1963),Airport (1970) and American Gigolo (1980). He was married to Virginia Wright Richardson Turgeon. He died on October 6, 2000 in Stony Brook, New York.
Peter Turgeon Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Peter Turgeon reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Peter Turgeon's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 18% of Peter Turgeon's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Airport, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Peter Turgeon Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Peter Turgeon's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Peter Turgeon has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | American Gigolo | Julian's Lawyer | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Anatomy of a Seduction | Paul | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler | Counterman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Possession of Joel Delaney | Detective Brady | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Airport | Marcus Rathbone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Some Kind of a Nut | Thomas Allen Defoe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | Last Summer | Mr. Caudell (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Dove | Uncle Anders | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Dear Heart | Peterson | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | Muscle Beach Party | Theodore | Average | Similar → |
| 1964 | The World of Henry Orient | Orchestra Member | Average | Similar → |
Peter Turgeon - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Peter Turgeon?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Turgeon is "Airport" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Peter Turgeon acted in?
Peter Turgeon has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Peter Turgeon?
Other notable films include "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler", "Dear Heart", and "American Gigolo".




