Peter Dyneley (13 April 1921 - 19 August 1977) was a British actor, born in Hastings, East Sussex, England.
Despite appearing in many smaller roles in both film and television, he is best remembered for his performance as the voice of Jeff Tracy in the Gerry Anderson 1960s TV series Thunderbirds and the subsequent films Thunderbirds Are Go (1966) and Thunderbird 6 (1968). Uncredited, Dyneley also provided the voice of the countdown that is heard ...
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Peter Dyneley (13 April 1921 - 19 August 1977) was a British actor, born in Hastings, East Sussex, England.
Despite appearing in many smaller roles in both film and television, he is best remembered for his performance as the voice of Jeff Tracy in the Gerry Anderson 1960s TV series Thunderbirds and the subsequent films Thunderbirds Are Go (1966) and Thunderbird 6 (1968). Uncredited, Dyneley also provided the voice of the countdown that is heard at the start of the opening titles of Thunderbirds.
Born on April 13, 1921 in Hastings, Peter Dyneley acted mostly in stage productions prior to 1954 when he began acting in films. Many of his plays and films were done with his second wife, Jane Hylton. Peter appeared as a guest star in many television series. He spoke fluent French, German and Spanish and was five feet, eleven inches tall. Peter died on August 19, 1977 after a long fight against cancer. His wife died of a heart attack only 18 months later on 28 February 1979.
Peter spent his...
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