Peter Strauss Biography

Fast Facts

• Served as spokesman for the National Search Dog Foundation and has joined several committees in his community
• Developed his interest in acting because of the Croton Shakespeare Festival and spent the summers of his youth with stock companies
• Often stars in made-for-television films and miniseries
• Has voiced multiple animated mice over the course of his career
• After he sold his ranch to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, the National Park Service acquired the property and renamed it the Peter Strauss Ranch
• Runs a citrus production business and joined the advisory board of the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden