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Peter Lawford Biography
Birth Name:Peter Sydney Ernest Aylen
Birth Place:London, England
Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Producer, Director
Fast Facts
- Was the brother-in-law of President John F․ Kennedy
- Was the cousin of actress Betty Lawford and nephew of actor Ernest Lawford
- Was the father of fellow screen actor Christopher Lawford
- Was primarily recognized as a member of the "Rat Pack․"
- Made his acting debut at the age of seven in the film "Poor Old Bill․"
- Possessed the ability to fluently speak English, French, Spanish and Italian
- In 1960, he became a naturalized citizen of the United States
Awards
- 1947Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (April): winner
- 1949Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (December): winner