Peter Miles (child actor)
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Peter Miles, born April 1, 1938, Tokyo, Japan as Gerald Perreau-Saissine, was a child actor and writer.
His first acting role (uncredited) was as Humphrey Bogart's character's son in 1944's Passage to Marseille. Other parts followed, often with his younger sister Gigi Perreau. He eventually used the stage names Peter Miles and Richard Miles. Later, he branched out to television, appearing with his sister (portraying siblings) on The Betty Hutton Show. As an adult, he turned to writing novels, poetry and three screenplays: They Saved Hitler's Brain (1963), The Madmen of Mandoras (1963), and That Cold Day in the Park (1969), directed by Robert Altman.
He died of cancer on August 3, 2002 in Los Angeles, California.
[edit] Partial filmography
- Passage to Marseille (1944) (uncredited)
- Yolanda and the Thief (1945) (uncredited), with sister Gigi Perreau
- Possessed (1947) as Gerald Perreau
- Possessed (1947), as Gerald Perreau
- Heaven Only Knows (1947)
- Enchantment (1948), with Gigi Perreau
- Family Honeymoon (1949), with Gigi Perreau
- The Red Pony (1949)
- Trigger, Jr. (1950)
- Quo Vadis (1951)
- At Sword's Point (1952)
