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Paul Petersen

Acting Born Sep 23, 1945 Glendale, California, U.S. 24 credits

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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.

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Full filmography

  • The A-Team (1983)
  • Lassie (1954)
  • The Donna Reed Show (1958) as Jeff Stone
  • The Virginian (1962) as Dan Grant
  • Mannix (1967)
  • My Three Sons (1960)
  • Love, American Style (1969) as Harold
  • Cannon (1971)
  • The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
  • The Big Valley (1965) as Roy Sanders
  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (1997) as Gene Avery (segment "The Card Game")
  • Matt Houston (1982)
  • Matt Houston (1982) as Officer Fredicks
  • Matt Houston (1982) as Patrolman
  • Finder of Lost Loves (1984) as Policeman
  • The Ford Television Theatre (1952) as Lookout Boy (uncredited)
  • F Troop (1965)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
  • Shindig! (1964) as Self - Singer
  • Custer (1967)
  • The Mickey Mouse Club (1955) as Self
  • E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
  • Houseboat (1958) as David Winters
  • O'Hara, U.S. Treasury (1971)