Paul Petersen

Paul Petersen

Actor

Glendale, California, U.S.
September 23, 1945

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Petersen (born September 23, 1945) is an American movie actor, singer, novelist, and activist. Primarily known for his character-type roles in the 1960s and 1970s, as an adult Petersen established the organization A Minor Consideration to support child stars and other child laborers through legislation, family education, and personal intervention and counseling for those in crisis. Petersen achieved fame in the 1960s playing Donna Reed's son, Jeff Stone, on The Donna Reed Show. In the early 1980s, he also had a recurring role as a police officer on Matt Houston, and in the late 1990s, he played the author Paul Conway in the film Mommy's Day. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Petersen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Houseboat
Houseboat
6.4
/ English
A Time for Killing
A Time for Killing
4.8
/ English
Journey to Shiloh
Journey to Shiloh
5.4
/ English
The Portal
The Portal
4.4
/ English
High School U.S.A.
High School U.S.A.
4.2
/ English
Gidget Grows Up
Gidget Grows Up
6.7
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Houseboat
1958Nominee

Best Performance

Houseboat

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003Nominee

Best Performance

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

A Time for Killing
1967Nominee

Best Performance

A Time for Killing

Career Highlights

The Monolith Monsters
1957Highlight

Best Performance

The Monolith Monsters

The Happiest Millionaire
1967Highlight

Best Performance

The Happiest Millionaire

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