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Peter Purves Biography
Birth Name:Peter Purves
Birth Place:New Longton, Lancashire, England
Profession Actor, Soundtrack
Fast Facts
- Took courses at Manchester Metropolitan University
- Is best known for his work on the children's series "Blue Peter․"
- Along with acting, he has worked as a business trainer and motivational speaker
- Directed an Orchard Theatre production of "Snow White․"
- Has served as a tutor at The London Academy of Radio, Film & Television
- Directed a Guildford Theatre production of "Jack and the Beanstalk․"
- Has worked as the director of the production company Purves Wikes