Peter Collingwood
ActingAbout Peter Collingwood
Peter Trevor Collingwood (6 May 1920 – 23 September 2016) was a British-Australian actor who appeared in theatre roles, films, miniseries and serials from 1938 to 2003 in his native England and Australia. Collingwood was known for his portrayal of judges, military men and upper-crust befuddled types. He was also a playwright.
Peter Collingwood Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Peter Collingwood reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Peter Collingwood's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 40% of Peter Collingwood's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Green Helmet, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Peter Collingwood Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Peter Collingwood's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Peter Collingwood has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Moulin Rouge! | Audience Member (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Cody: Bad Love | CJ Unwin | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Minnamurra | Banker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Les Patterson Saves the World | Jeremy Williams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Burke & Wills | Doctor William Wills | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Wills & Burke | Sir William Stawell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Empty Beach | Fred Ward | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Fast Talking | Principal | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Crosstalk | Hollister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Killing of Angel Street | Government Minister | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Night, the Prowler | Dr. Herborn | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Deathcheaters | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Mad Dog Morgan | Judge Barry | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Picnic at Hanging Rock | Col. Fitzhubert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment | Geoffrey | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Green Helmet | Charlie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Who Pays the Piper? | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Further Up the Creek | Chippy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Up the Creek | Chippie | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Spring-Heeled Jack | Denis Stocks | Flop | Similar → |
Peter Collingwood - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Peter Collingwood?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Peter Collingwood is "The Green Helmet" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Peter Collingwood acted in?
Peter Collingwood has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Peter Collingwood?
Other notable films include "Cody: Bad Love", "Moulin Rouge!", and "Picnic at Hanging Rock".