Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 6, 1921
Died
April 9, 2017 (age 95)
Place of Birth
Oakland, California, USA
Also Known As
Peter Hanson
Peter Hansen
Biography
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.
Known For
TV
Cheers
Daniel Collier
1982
TV
Sea Hunt
1958
TV
Perry Mason
Howard Black
1957
TV
Dr. Kildare
Mr. Sloan
1961
TV
Magnum, P.I.
Navy Captain, Judge at Hearing
1980
TV
Night Court
Ted
1984
TV
L.A. Law
Judge Jeffrey Liddle
1986
TV
Maverick
1957
TV
Coach
Jack
1989
TV
Climax!
Lawyer
1954
TV
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Holton
1956
TV
Matlock
Edgar Welden
1986
TV
The F.B.I.
Lee Haynes
1965
TV
The F.B.I.
George Conners
1965
TV
Matinee Theater
1955
TV
Simon & Simon
Wells
1981
TV
The Golden Girls
Elliot Clayton
1985
TV
Police Woman
1974
TV
Petticoat Junction
Steve
1963
TV
Bat Masterson
Teddy Wright
1958
Filmography
2002FilmDragonflyas Phillip Darrow1999FilmAlan Ladd: The True Quiet Manas Self1993TVHome Freeas Older Lawyer1991FilmDaddyas Doctor1990FilmBar Girlsas Marshall1990FilmIn the Best Interest of the Childas Dr. Innes1989FilmThe War of the Rosesas Mr. Marshall1989TVCoachas Jack1986TVL.A. Lawas Judge Jeffrey Liddle1986TVMatlockas Edgar Welden1985TVGrowing Painsas Mr. Littlefield1985TVThe Golden Girlsas Elliot Clayton1984TVNight Courtas Ted1982TVCheersas Daniel Collier1982TVCagney & Lacey1981TVSimon & Simonas Wells1980TVMagnum, P.I.as Navy Captain, Judge at Hearing1974TVPolice Woman1968FilmAlexander The Greatas Tauron1965TVThe F.B.I.as Lee Haynes1965FilmHarlowas Hansen1964FilmApache Riflesas Capt. Green1964TVGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.as Lt. Col. Van Pelt1963TVPetticoat Junctionas Steve1963TVMr. Novakas Mr. Parkson1963TVThe Outer Limitsas Major Locke1963TVThe Lieutenant1963TVBen Jerrodas Peter Morrison1961FilmPocketful of Miraclesas Governor's Aide (uncredited)1961TVDr. Kildareas Mr. Sloan1959TVMen Into Space1958TVBat Mastersonas Teddy Wright1958FilmThe Deep Sixas Lieutenant Dooley1958TVSea Hunt1957TVMaverick1957TVPerry Masonas Howard Black1957TVRichard Diamond, Private Detectiveas Tim Wilson1957TVPanic!1956FilmThree Violent Peopleas Lieutenant Marr1956Film5 Steps to Dangeras Karl Plesser1956TVWest Point1956TVDick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Holton1956TVThe Adventures of Jim Bowieas Rezin Bowie1956FilmA Cry in the Nightas Dr. Frazee1956FilmThe Proud and Profaneas Lieutenant (jg) Hutchins1956TVTelephone Time1956FilmDianeas Messenger (uncredited)1956FilmMeet Mrs. Swensonas Ron Shepherd1955FilmHell on Frisco Bayas Detective Connors1955TVMatinee Theater1955TVNavy Log1955FilmThe King's Thiefas Sir Isaac Newton (uncredited)1955FilmTop of the Worldas Cochrane1955FilmA Bullet for Joeyas Fred1955FilmThe Violent Menas George Menefee (uncredited)1955TVThe Millionaireas Nick Hamilton1954FilmDrum Beatas Lt. Goodsall1954TVClimax!as Lawyer1954TVThe Lone Wolf1954TVPublic Defender1953TVLetter to Lorettaas Jim Roberts1953TVGeneral Electric Theateras Peter Forbes1952TVCavalcade of America1952FilmThe Savageas Lt. Weston Hathersall1952FilmSomething to Live Foras Stage Cast Member (uncredited)1951TVHallmark Hall of Fame1951FilmPassage Westas Michael Karns1951FilmWhen Worlds Collideas Dr. Tony Drake1951FilmDarling, How Could You!as Dr. Steve Clark1951FilmThe Last Outpostas Lt. Crosby1950FilmThe Goldbergsas Ted Gordon1950FilmBrandedas Tonio1950TVLux Video Theatreas Philip Adams