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Gregory King “Gregg” Peters

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Gregory King “Gregg” Peters

Birth
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
27 Mar 2010 (aged 84)
Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Dawn of Tomorrow, Columbarium of Tenderness, Niche 6387
Memorial ID
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Gregg King Peters was a longtime resident of Sherman Oaks & Pacific Palisades. He had a 38 yr. career in Radio, Television & Film. One of the Original Pioneers in Live & Tape Production at NBC Burbank ("The Milton Berle Show," "The Bob Hope Show," "Dinah Shore Chevy Hour," "The Tonight Show," "This is your Life," "Academy & Emmy Awards," "Rose Parade," & "Rose Bowl" telecasts).

He also worked on two feature films, "The Music Man," & "Gypsy," before moving back to television on "Star Trek" (original series), "Here's Lucy," "Love American Style," "The Immortal," "The Bob Newhart Show," "Taxi," "Best of the West," "The Associates," "Maggie Briggs," "Foley's Square," & "Easy Street."

He attended Washington State University before entering the Army Air Force (1943-45) training as a Pilot. After his honorable discharge to Active Reserve Duty he attended UCLA (1946-50) & received his BA studying Business Administration with Theatre Arts major.

Gregg passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at his home in Pacific Palisades, California after complications resulting from a longtime battle with Parkinson's Disease.

He is survived by his wife, Elaine Peters, daughter, Cynthia "Cindi" Peters, stepson Mark Dickinson (Letizia), grandson, Liam Mawhinney & sister, Patricia (Peters) Mattson. He is predeceased by his parents, Silent Film Actor, House Peters Sr. & Actress, Mae (King) Peters, & a brother, Actor, House Peters Jr.

Obituary published in the Los Angeles Times on April 18, 2010. http://www.legacy.com

Gregg King Peters was a longtime resident of Sherman Oaks & Pacific Palisades. He had a 38 yr. career in Radio, Television & Film. One of the Original Pioneers in Live & Tape Production at NBC Burbank ("The Milton Berle Show," "The Bob Hope Show," "Dinah Shore Chevy Hour," "The Tonight Show," "This is your Life," "Academy & Emmy Awards," "Rose Parade," & "Rose Bowl" telecasts).

He also worked on two feature films, "The Music Man," & "Gypsy," before moving back to television on "Star Trek" (original series), "Here's Lucy," "Love American Style," "The Immortal," "The Bob Newhart Show," "Taxi," "Best of the West," "The Associates," "Maggie Briggs," "Foley's Square," & "Easy Street."

He attended Washington State University before entering the Army Air Force (1943-45) training as a Pilot. After his honorable discharge to Active Reserve Duty he attended UCLA (1946-50) & received his BA studying Business Administration with Theatre Arts major.

Gregg passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at his home in Pacific Palisades, California after complications resulting from a longtime battle with Parkinson's Disease.

He is survived by his wife, Elaine Peters, daughter, Cynthia "Cindi" Peters, stepson Mark Dickinson (Letizia), grandson, Liam Mawhinney & sister, Patricia (Peters) Mattson. He is predeceased by his parents, Silent Film Actor, House Peters Sr. & Actress, Mae (King) Peters, & a brother, Actor, House Peters Jr.

Obituary published in the Los Angeles Times on April 18, 2010. http://www.legacy.com



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  • Created by: Romper90069
  • Added: Feb 9, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104913572/gregory_king-peters: accessed ), memorial page for Gregory King “Gregg” Peters (2 Aug 1925–27 Mar 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 104913572, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Romper90069 (contributor 1277).