Peter Graves  

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Peter Aurness (March 18, 1926 – March 14, 2010), known professionally as Peter Graves, was an American film and television actor. He was known for his starring role in the television series Mission: Impossible from 1967 to 1973, and its revival, from 1988 to 1990. He was the younger brother of actor James Arness.

Filmography

• Winning Your Wings (1942) (short subject)
• Up Front (1951)
• Fort Defiance (1951)
• The Congregation (1952)
• Red Planet Mars (1952)
• Stalag 17 (1953)
• War Paint (1953)
• East of Sumatra (1953)
• Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)
• Killers from Space (1954)
• The Yellow Tomahawk (1954)
• The Raid (1954)
• Black Tuesday (1954)
• Fort Yuma (1955)
• The Long Gray Line (1955)
• Robbers' Roost (1955)
• Wichita (1955)
• The Naked Street (1955)
• The Night of the Hunter (1955)
• The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955)
• It Conquered the World (1956)
• Hold Back the Night (1956)
• Canyon River (1956)
• Beginning of the End (1957)
• Bayou (1957)
• Death in Small Doses (1957)
• Wolf Larsen (1958)
• A Stranger in My Arms (1959)
• A Rage to Live (1965)
• Texas Across the River (1966)
• The Ballad of Josie (1967)
• Mission: Impossible vs. the Mob (1968) (compilation of episodes released to European theaters)
• Sergeant Ryker (1968)
• The Five Man Army (1969)
• Where Have All The People Gone? (1974) (TV movie)
• Scream of the Wolf (1974)
• Sidecar Racers (1975)
• The Mysterious Monsters (1976) (documentary) (narrator)
• High Seas Hijack (1978) (in English version)
• The Clonus Horror (1979)
• Survival Run (1980)
• Airplane! (1980)
• The Guns and the Fury (1981)
• Savannah Smiles (1982)
• Airplane II: The Sequel (1982)
• The Winds of War (1983)
• Number One with a Bullet (1987)
• War and Remembrance (1988)
• Addams Family Values (1993)
• House on Haunted Hill (1999)
• Men in Black II (2002)
• Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)