Personal Info
Peter Richard Woolnough
Peter Allen
Acting
Biography
Peter Allen (born Peter Richard Woolnough; 10 February 1944 – 18 June 1992) was an Australian singer-songwriter, musician and entertainer, known for his flamboyant stage persona, boundless energy, and lavish costumes. His songs were made popular by many recording artists, including Elkie Brooks, Melissa Manchester and Olivia Newton-John, including Newton-John's first chart topping hit "I Honestly Love You", and the chart topping and Academy Award winning "Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)" by Christopher Cross. In addition to recording many albums, he enjoyed a cabaret and concert career, …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
as Self (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
Return of the Jedi
as Geezum - Member of Jabba's Gang (uncredited)
Night of 100 Stars
as Self
The Pirates of Penzance
as Pirate King
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Our Guests at Heartland
Joy of Living: The Art of Renoir
TV Shows
Miami Vice
as Man in Gallery · 1 ep.
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self · 1 ep.
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self · 2 ep.
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self · 1 ep.
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self · 4 ep.
Kraft Music Hall
as Self · 1 ep.