Portrait of Peter Hansen

Peter Hansen

Bio: Peter Franklin Hansen (December 5, 1921 – April 9, 2017) was an American actor, best known for his long running role as lawyer Lee Baldwin, on the soap opera General Hospital, appearing in the role from 1963 to 1986, briefly in 1989-90, and returning to the role from 1992 to 2004.
Born: Tue, Dec 06 1921
Birthplace: Oakland, California, USA

Death: Sun, Apr 09 2017
Peter Hansen is 95 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

Poster of Dragonfly
Dragonfly
Peter Hansen was
80 in Dragonfly
as 'Phillip Darrow'.
Fri, Feb 22 2002
Poster of Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man
Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man
Peter Hansen was
77 in Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man
as 'Self'.
Thu, Mar 04 1999
Poster of Daddy
Daddy
Peter Hansen was
69 in Daddy
as 'Doctor'.
Wed, Oct 23 1991
Poster of Bar Girls
Bar Girls
Peter Hansen was
68 in Bar Girls
as 'Marshall'.
Sun, Jul 15 1990
Poster of In the Best Interest of the Child
In the Best Interest of the Child
Peter Hansen was
68 in In the Best Interest of the Child
as 'Dr. Innes'.
Sun, May 20 1990
Poster of The War of the Roses
The War of the Roses
Peter Hansen was
68 in The War of the Roses
as 'Mr. Marshall'.
Fri, Dec 08 1989
Poster of Alexander The Great
Alexander The Great
Peter Hansen was
46 in Alexander The Great
as 'Tauron'.
Fri, Jan 26 1968
Poster of Harlow
Harlow
Peter Hansen was
43 in Harlow
as 'Hansen'.
Wed, Jun 23 1965
Poster of Apache Rifles
Apache Rifles
Peter Hansen was
42 in Apache Rifles
as 'Capt. Green'.
Thu, Nov 26 1964
Poster of Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles
Peter Hansen was
40 in Pocketful of Miracles
as 'Governor's Aide (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 18 1961
Poster of The Deep Six
The Deep Six
Peter Hansen was
36 in The Deep Six
as 'Lieutenant Dooley'.
Wed, Jan 15 1958
Poster of Three Violent People
Three Violent People
Peter Hansen was
34 in Three Violent People
as 'Lt. Marr'.
Sat, Dec 01 1956
Poster of Five Steps to Danger
Five Steps to Danger
Peter Hansen was
34 in Five Steps to Danger
as 'Karl Plesser'.
Mon, Nov 05 1956
Poster of A Cry in the Night
A Cry in the Night
Peter Hansen was
34 in A Cry in the Night
as 'Dr. Frazee'.
Fri, Aug 17 1956
Poster of The Proud and Profane
The Proud and Profane
Peter Hansen was
34 in The Proud and Profane
as 'Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins'.
Wed, Jun 13 1956
Poster of Diane
Diane
Peter Hansen was
34 in Diane
as 'Messenger (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 12 1956
Poster of Meet Mrs. Swenson
Meet Mrs. Swenson
Peter Hansen was
34 in Meet Mrs. Swenson
as 'Ron Shepherd'.
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Poster of Hell on Frisco Bay
Hell on Frisco Bay
Peter Hansen was
34 in Hell on Frisco Bay
as 'Detective Connors'.
Sat, Dec 31 1955
Poster of The King's Thief
The King's Thief
Peter Hansen was
33 in The King's Thief
as 'Sir Isaac Newton (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 05 1955
Poster of Top Of The World
Top Of The World
Peter Hansen was
33 in Top Of The World
as 'Cochrane'.
Sun, May 01 1955
Poster of A Bullet for Joey
A Bullet for Joey
Peter Hansen was
33 in A Bullet for Joey
as 'Fred'.
Fri, Apr 15 1955
Poster of The Violent Men
The Violent Men
Peter Hansen was
33 in The Violent Men
as 'George Menefee (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 26 1955
Poster of Drum Beat
Drum Beat
Peter Hansen was
32 in Drum Beat
as 'Lt. Goodsall'.
Wed, Nov 10 1954
Poster of The Savage
The Savage
Peter Hansen was
30 in The Savage
as 'Lt. Weston Hathersall'.
Mon, Sep 01 1952
Poster of Something to Live For
Something to Live For
Peter Hansen was
30 in Something to Live For
as 'Stage Cast Member (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 07 1952
Poster of Passage West
Passage West
Peter Hansen was
29 in Passage West
as 'Michael Karns'.
Mon, Oct 01 1951
Poster of When Worlds Collide
When Worlds Collide
Peter Hansen was
29 in When Worlds Collide
as 'Dr. Tony Drake'.
Fri, Sep 14 1951
Poster of Darling, How Could You!
Darling, How Could You!
Peter Hansen was
29 in Darling, How Could You!
as 'Dr. Steve Clark'.
Wed, Aug 08 1951
Poster of The Last Outpost
The Last Outpost
Peter Hansen was
29 in The Last Outpost
as 'Lt. Crosby'.
Wed, Apr 04 1951
Poster of The Goldbergs
The Goldbergs
Peter Hansen was
29 in The Goldbergs
as 'Ted Gordon'.
Sat, Dec 23 1950
Poster of Branded
Branded
Peter Hansen was
28 in Branded
as 'Tonio'.
Fri, Nov 03 1950

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Home Free
Home Free
Peter Hansen was
71+ in Home Free
as 'Older Lawyer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 31 1993
Poster of L.A. Law
L.A. Law
Peter Hansen was
64+ in L.A. Law
as 'Judge Jeffrey Liddle'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986
Poster of Matlock
Matlock
Peter Hansen was
64+ in Matlock
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 03 1986
Poster of Growing Pains
Growing Pains
Peter Hansen was
63+ in Growing Pains
as 'Mr. Littlefield'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1985
Poster of The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls
Peter Hansen was
63+ in The Golden Girls
as 'Elliot Clayton'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of Night Court
Night Court
Peter Hansen was
62+ in Night Court
as 'Ted'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1984
Poster of Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
Peter Hansen was
60+ in Cagney & Lacey
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 25 1982
Poster of Simon & Simon
Simon & Simon
Peter Hansen was
59+ in Simon & Simon
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981
Poster of Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
Peter Hansen was
59+ in Magnum, P.I.
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 1980
Poster of Police Woman
Police Woman
Peter Hansen was
52+ in Police Woman
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974
Poster of The F.B.I.
The F.B.I.
Peter Hansen was
43+ in The F.B.I.
as 'Lee Haynes, George Conners'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965
Poster of Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Peter Hansen was
42+ in Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 1964
Poster of Mr. Novak
Mr. Novak
Peter Hansen was
41+ in Mr. Novak
as 'Mr. Parkson'.
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Tue, Sep 24 1963
Poster of Petticoat Junction
Petticoat Junction
Peter Hansen was
41+ in Petticoat Junction
as 'Steve'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1963
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Peter Hansen was
41+ in The Outer Limits
as 'Major Locke'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1963
Poster of The Lieutenant
The Lieutenant
Peter Hansen was
41+ in The Lieutenant
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1963
Poster of Ben Jerrod
Ben Jerrod
Peter Hansen was
41+ in Ben Jerrod
as 'Peter Morrison'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 01 1963
Poster of Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
Peter Hansen was
39+ in Dr. Kildare
as 'Mr. Sloan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961
Poster of Men into Space
Men into Space
Peter Hansen was
37+ in Men into Space
as ''.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1959
Poster of Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
Peter Hansen was
36+ in Bat Masterson
as 'Teddy Wright'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of Sea Hunt
Sea Hunt
Peter Hansen was
36+ in Sea Hunt
as ''.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 04 1958
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Peter Hansen was
35+ in Maverick
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Peter Hansen was
35+ in Perry Mason
as 'Howard Black'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Richard Diamond, Private Detective
Peter Hansen was
35+ in Richard Diamond, Private Detective
as 'Tim Wilson, Frank Bonner'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 1957
Poster of Panic!
Panic!
Peter Hansen was
35+ in Panic!
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 05 1957
Poster of West Point
West Point
Peter Hansen was
34+ in West Point
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Peter Hansen was
34+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as 'Holton'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Adventures of Jim Bowie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
Peter Hansen was
34+ in The Adventures of Jim Bowie
as 'Rezin Bowie'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 07 1956
Poster of Telephone Time
Telephone Time
Peter Hansen was
34+ in Telephone Time
as ''.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 08 1956
Poster of Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater
Peter Hansen was
33+ in Matinee Theater
as ''.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 31 1955
Poster of Navy Log
Navy Log
Peter Hansen was
33+ in Navy Log
as ''.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Peter Hansen was
33+ in The Millionaire
as 'Nick Hamilton, Paul Duchamp'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of Climax!
Climax!
Peter Hansen was
32+ in Climax!
as 'Lawyer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954
Poster of Public Defender
Public Defender
Peter Hansen was
32+ in Public Defender
as ''.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 11 1954
Poster of The Lone Wolf
The Lone Wolf
Peter Hansen was
32+ in The Lone Wolf
as ''.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1954
Poster of Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta
Peter Hansen was
31+ in Letter to Loretta
as 'Jim Roberts'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1953
Poster of General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
Peter Hansen was
31+ in General Electric Theater
as 'Peter Forbes'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Poster of Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
Peter Hansen was
30+ in Cavalcade of America
as ''.
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Wed, Oct 01 1952
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Peter Hansen was
30+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as ', Alexander Bell'.
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Mon, Dec 24 1951
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Peter Hansen was
28+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Philip Adams'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950