Craig Stevens
Biography
Craig Stevens was an American film and television actor born Gail Shikles Jr. on July 8, 1918, in Liberty, Missouri, USA. He is best known for playing the role of private detective Peter Gunn on television from 1958 to 1961. His film credits include the movies The Silent Service, My World and Welcome to It, and Pan Smith přichází. According to The Movie Database, Stevens had 82 known credits. He died on May 10, 2000, at the age of 81.
Career overview
Craig Stevens was an American actor who worked in film and television. Born Gail Shikles Jr. on July 8, 1918, in Liberty, Missouri, he had a career that included 82 known credits. He is best known for his television role as private detective Peter Gunn, a part he played from 1958 to 1961.
In addition to his television work, Stevens appeared in several films. His filmography includes titles such as The Silent Service, My World and Welcome to It, and Pan Smith přichází. He continued his professional activity in the entertainment industry until his death on May 10, 2000, at the age of 81.
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89 titles- Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair (1988) as Frank Poston
- Condor (1986) as Cyrus Hampton
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Prof. Ames Caulfield
- Hotel (1982) as Craig Chase
- Hotel (1982) as James Chelton
- The Trout (1982) as Carter
- S.O.B. (1981) as Willard
- B. J. and the Bear (1979) as Henry 'Hank' Rogers
- Dallas (1978) as Greg Stewart
- Secrets of Three Hungry Wives (1978) as Bill McClure
- The Love Boat (1977) as Viktor Lukas
- The Love Boat (1977) as Frank Pearse
- The Love Boat (1977) as Hakim
- The Incredible Hulk (1977) as Lawrence Henry Carroll III
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) as Asher Berg
- Starsky & Hutch (1975) as Walter Healy
- Ellery Queen (1975) as Jonathan Kendrick
- The Invisible Man (1975) as Walter Carlson
- Nick and Nora (1975) as Nick Charles
- Police Woman (1974) as Saunders
- Harry O (1974) as Ben Ryerson
- The Elevator (1974) as Dr. Stuart Reynolds
- Killer Bees (1974) as Rudolf van Bohlen
- Faraday and Company (1973) as Thorpe
- Ghost Story (1972) as Brett
- The Rookies (1972) as Mr. Sloan
- The Female Instinct (1972) as Charles Corman
- Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971) as Julian Carpenter
- McCloud (1970) as Del Whitman
- The Limbo Line (1969)
- The Name of the Game (1968) as Lang Roberts
- Here's Lucy (1968) as Lieutenant Egan
- Gunn (1967) as Peter Gunn
- The Deadly Mantis (1966) as (archive footage)
- Man of the World (1962) as Michael Strait
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Co-Host
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Peter Gunn (1958) as Peter Gunn
- Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) as Abe Carbo
- The Deadly Mantis (1957) as Col. Joe Parkman
- State Trooper (1956) as Jim Bancroft
- State Trooper (1956) as Arness Blackmore
- The Gale Storm Show (1956) as Tom Burnett
- Duel on the Mississippi (1955) as René LaFarge
- Studio 57 (1954) as Paul
- The French Line (1954) as Phil Barton
- Revlon Mirror Theatre (1953)
- Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) as Bruce Adams
- Murder Without Tears (1953) as Detective Sergeant Steve O'Malley
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as George
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Monte
- The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Arthur Hodges
- Phone Call from a Stranger (1952) as Mike Carr
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Johnny Kyper
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
- Drums in the Deep South (1951) as Col. Braxton Summers
- The Lady from Texas (1951) as Cyril Guthrie
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Lou
- Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) as Ken Paine
- Blues Busters (1950) as Rick Martin
- Katie Did It (1950) as Stuart Grumby
- Night Unto Night (1949) as Tony Maddox
- The Lady Takes a Sailor (1949) as Danvers (uncredited)
- Humoresque (1947) as Monte Loeffler
- That Way with Women (1947) as Carter Andrews
- Love and Learn (1947) as Willard Deckerr
- The Man I Love (1946) as Bandleader
- God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) as Ed Rector
- Land and Live in the Desert (1945) as Gil
- Too Young to Know (1945) as Major Bruce
- Since You Went Away (1944) as Danny Williams
- Hollywood Canteen (1944) as Self
- The Doughgirls (1944) as Tom Dillon
- How to Fly the B-26 Airplane (1944) as Lieutenant Jim Anthony
- Learn and Live (1943) as Bob
- Three Cadets (1943) as Edwards
- Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter (1943) as Weldon (P-40 Pilot)
- Secret Enemies (1942) as Carl Becker
- The Hidden Hand (1942) as Peter Thorne
- Spy Ship (1942) as Ward Prescott
- Dive Bomber (1941) as John Thomas Anthony III
- Steel Against the Sky (1941) as Chuck Evans
- Law of the Tropics (1941) as Alfred King, Jr.
- The Body Disappears (1941) as Robert Struck
- At the Stroke of Twelve (1941) as Lance McGowan
- Lady with Red Hair (1940) as Bit Role (uncredited)
- Alice in Movieland (1940) as Carlo's Guest (uncredited)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) as Senate Reporter (uncredited)
- Coast Guard (1939) as Sailor (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Craig Stevens best known for?
Craig Stevens is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Murder, She Wrote (1984), Hotel (1982), Hotel (1982), S.O.B. (1981).
When and where was Craig Stevens born?
Craig Stevens was born on July 8, 1918 in Liberty, Missouri, USA. They passed away on May 10, 2000.
How many credits does Craig Stevens have?
Craig Stevens has accumulated over 89 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1939 to 1988.
What is Craig Stevens's background in cinema and television?
Craig Stevens was an American film and television actor born Gail Shikles Jr. on July 8, 1918, in Liberty, Missouri, USA. He is best known for playing the role of private detective Peter Gunn on television from 1958 to 1961. His film credits include the movies The Silent Service, My World and Welcome to It, and Pan Smi...