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Peter Benson
Actor, Director, Producer, Writer, Additional Credits
Peter Benson is a Canadian actor, writer, director, and producer for film and television, known for playing Detective Arthur Smith in Hallmark's Aurora Teagarden Mystery series. He is a graduate of the Vancouver Film School and also has an honors degree in Communications from Carleton University. He has been married to fellow actor Julia Benson since 2009.
Known For
Filmography
2024 | Debbie Macomber's Joyful Mrs. Miracle · as Monty |
2024 | |
2023 | Guiding Emily · as Mark |
2023 | Big Sky River: The Bridal Path · as James |
2023 | The Wedding Contract · as Peter Pitt |
2022 | When I Think of Christmas · as Bad Auditioner |
2022 | Perfect Harmony · as Simon |
2022 | Big Sky River · as James |
2022 | Lies Between Friends · as Ollie |
2022 | Just One Kiss · as Mark |
2022 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by Murder · as Arthur Smith |
2021 | |
2021 | Mystery 101: Deadly History · as Al Winslow |
2021 | Broken Diamonds · as Restaurant Manager |
2021 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part · as Arthur Smith |
2021 | Sweet Carolina · as Tony |
2021 | Seasoned with Love · as Adam Schuyler |
2021 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con · as Dt. Arthur Smith |
2020 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly · as Arthur Smith |
2020 | Wedding Every Weekend · as Colin |
2020 | The Baby-Sitters Club (2020) (TV Series) · as Edward Mcgill |
2020 | My Husband's Deadly Past · as Otto Croft |
2020 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek · as Arthur Smith |
2020 | The Healing Powers of Dude (TV Series) · as Principal Meyers |
2019 | It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas · as Frank |
2019 | Holiday Date · as Glen |
2019 | Prodigal Son (TV Series) · as Al Grimes |
2019 | 37-Teen · as Justin |
2019 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play · as Det. Arthur Smith |
2019 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For · as Det. Arthur Smith |
2019 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse · as Det. Arthur Smith |
2019 | Love and Sunshine · as Ben Morgan |
2019 | The Murders (TV Series) · as Chris Bennett |
2019 | Love Under the Rainbow · as Kevin |
2019 | Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man · as Mike Thurman |
2018 | Killer Body · as Chris |
2018 | Santa's Boots · as Addison |
2018 | A Million Little Things (TV Series) · as Trevor Matlof |
2018 | Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game · as Detective Arthur Smith |
2018 | The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco (TV Series) · as Archie Hunter |
2018 | Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery · as Arthur Smith |
2018 | Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride · as Sean |
2018 | Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery · as Det. Arthur Smith |
2017 | A Family for the Holidays · as Mr. Addison, Becky's Husband |
2017 | The Good Doctor (TV Series) · as Nigel Monroe |
2017 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again · as Mr. Everett |
2017 | Falling for Vermont · as Brad Thompson |
2017 | Salvation (TV Series) · as Agent Kevin Boyce |
2017 | My Favorite Wedding · as Jack |
2017 | Infidelity in Suburbia · as Greg Halpern |
2017 | Everything, Everything · as Dr. Chase |
2017 | A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery · as Detective Arthur Smith |
2017 | Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery · as Arthur Smith |
2017 | Britney Ever After · as Larry Rudolph |
2017 | Imposters (TV Series) · as Freddy |
2017 | Walking the Dog · as Bill |
2017 | Coin Heist · as Mr. Cunningham |
2017 | A Surrogate's Nightmare · as Dr Logie |
2016 | Christmas List · as Brett Bishop |
2016 | Ice (2016) (TV Series) · as Quinn Sinder |
2016 | MECH-X4 (TV Series) · as Seth Harper |
2016 | The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery · as Det. Arthur Smith |
2016 | Chesapeake Shores (TV Series) · as Brian Higgins |
2016 | Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery · as Det. Arthur Smith |
2016 | I Didn't Kill My Sister · as Seth |
2016 | Paranormal Solutions Inc. (TV Series) · as Det. Murray Watts |
2016 | The Detour (TV Series) · as General Kevin |
2016 | Rufus · as Man Walking Dog |
2015 | The Unauthorized Melrose Place Story · as Chuck Pratt |
2015 | Are You My Daughter? · as Jacob Nyholm |
2015 | Air · as Anchorman |
2015 | Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery · as Det. Arthur Smith |
2015 | Perfect High · as Dean |
2015 | Proof (2015) (TV Series) · as Christopher Brennan |
2015 | UnREAL (TV Series) · as Jeff Kidd |
2015 | Aurora Teagarden Mystery: A Bone to Pick · as Arthur Smith |
2015 | Dead Rising: Watchtower · as Bruce |
2015 | Backstrom (TV Series) · as Nate Kelly |
2014 | What an Idiot · as Nick |
2014 | Black Fly · as Konstabl Dave Wilkins |
2014 | Baby Boot Camp · as Jeremy |
2014 | A Daughter's Nightmare · as Dr. Logie |
2014 | Death Do Us Part · as Ryan Harris |
2014 | Lucky in Love · as Michael |
2014 | Parked (TV Series) · as Peter |
2013 | Afterparty · as Craig |
2013 | Spooksville (TV Series) · as Bill Wilcox |
2013 | The Mystery Cruise · as Jack Reilly |
2013 | Leap 4 Your Life · as Dan |
2013 | The Toyman Killer · as Martin Callings |
2013 | Motive (TV Series) · as Tony Manning |
2012 | Ring of Fire (2012) (TV Series) · as Volcano Expert |
2012 | A Bride for Christmas · as Matt |
2012 | Arrow (TV Series) · as D.a. Carnahan |
2012 | Continuum (TV Series) · as Todd Sanchez |
2012 | |
2012 | The Pregnancy Project · as Shawn Myers |
2012 | Arctic Air (TV Series) · as Mark |
2012 | Level Up (TV Series) · as Kj |
2011 | Hell on Wheels (TV Series) · as Marshal Jessup |
2011 | Christmas Lodge · as Kent |
2011 | The Killing (US) (TV Series) · as Nathan Patrick |
2011 | The True Heroines (TV Series) · as Mayor Bobby Fitzgerald |
2011 | Mr. Young (TV Series) · as Writer |
2011 | Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story · as Smiley |
2011 | The Money Pet · as The Slacker |
2010 | One Angry Juror · as Eric |
2010 | R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series (TV Series) · as Dad |
2010 | Hiccups (TV Series) · as Adam |
2010 | Smokin' Aces 2: Assassins' Ball · as Marty Mecklen |
2009 | High Noon · as Roy Squires |
2009 | The Break-Up Artist · as Rick Barnes |
2008 | To Love and Die · as Pat |
2008 | Slap Shot 3: The Junior League · as Mark |
2008 | Ba'al · as Foreman |
2008 | Blonde and Blonder · as Desk Man |
2008 | jPod (TV Series) · as Greg Jarlewski |
2007 | Aliens in America (TV Series) · as Mr. Jenkins |
2007 | Reaper (TV Series) · as Bargain Bench Manager |
2007 | Love Notes · as Reporter |
2007 | Passion's Web · as Father Bracken |
2007 | Dragon Boys (TV Series) · as Vic Hatton |
2006 | Trophy Wife · as Detective Paul Tannon |
2006 | A Trick of the Mind · as Er Doctor |
2006 | Psych (TV Series) · as Philip Keiser |
2006 | Saved (TV Series) · as E.r. Doc |
2006 | Augusta, Gone · as Roy |
2006 | Pick Me Up · as Deuce |
2006 | The Accidental Witness · as Joseph Brockway |
2005 | Masters of Horror (TV Series) · as Deuce |
2005 | Supernatural (TV Series) · as Joba |
2005 | Reunion (TV Series) · as Guard |
2005 | Godiva's (TV Series) · as Telmo |
2005 | Supervolcano · as Reporter |
2004 | Love on the Side · as Marquee Man |
2004 | Going the Distance · as Nervous Guy |
2004 | The 4400 (TV Series) · as Lloyd |
2004 | 10.5 (TV Series) · as Journalist #3 |
2004 | The L Word (TV Series) · as Dad |
2003 | A Wrinkle in Time · as Stone Face |
2002 | Las Vegas Warrior · as Peter Bittenov |
2002 | Taken (TV Series) · as Airman |
2001 | Just Cause (TV Series) · as Patrol Officer |
2001 | WW 3 · as Peter Mint |
2001 | Smallville (TV Series) · as Young Dexter 'dex' Mccallum |
2000 | Dark Angel (TV Series) · as Walter |
1997 | Stargate SG-1 (TV Series) · as Devon |