Peter Benson

Peter Benson

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Mech-X4 Mech-X4
Hell on Wheels Hell on Wheels

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Peter Benson is a Canadian actor, writer 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.

Career

2023
Big Sky River: The Bridal Path
Big Sky River: The Bridal Path as James
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Guiding Emily
Guiding Emily as Mark
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The Wedding Contract
The Wedding Contract as Peter Pitt
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2022
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Arthur Smith
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Big Sky River
Big Sky River as James
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Perfect Harmony
Perfect Harmony as Simon
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Lies Between Friends
Lies Between Friends as Ollie
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2021
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Arthur Smith
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Seasoned with Love
Seasoned with Love as Adam Schuyler
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Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Dt. Arthur Smith
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My Husband's Deadly Past
My Husband's Deadly Past as Otto Croft
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Mystery 101
Mystery 101 as Al Winslow
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2020
Wedding Every Weekend
Wedding Every Weekend as Colin
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Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Arthur Smith
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Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Arthur Smith
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2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Det. Arthur Smith
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Love Under the Rainbow
Love Under the Rainbow as Kevin
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Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For as Det. Arthur Smith
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Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse as Det. Arthur Smith
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It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas as Frank
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Holiday Date
Holiday Date as Glen
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Love and Sunshine
Love and Sunshine as Ben Morgan
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37-Teen
37-Teen as Justin
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The Chronicle Mysteries
The Chronicle Mysteries as Mike Thurman
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The Murders
The Murders as Chris Bennett
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2018
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery as Det. Arthur Smith
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Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game as Detective Arthur Smith
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Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery as Arthur Smith
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Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride
Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride as Sean
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The Wrong Patient
The Wrong Patient as Chris
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2017
Walking the Dog
Walking the Dog as Bill
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A Family for the Holidays
A Family for the Holidays as Mr. Addison, Becky's Husband
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My Favorite Wedding
My Favorite Wedding as Jack
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Everything, Everything
Everything, Everything as Dr. Chase
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Falling for Vermont
Falling for Vermont as Brad Thompson
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Infidelity in Suburbia
Infidelity in Suburbia as Greg Halpern
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A Surrogate's Nightmare
A Surrogate's Nightmare as Dr Logie
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Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery as Arthur Smith
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A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery as Detective Arthur Smith
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Britney Ever After
Britney Ever After as Larry Rudolph
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Mech-X4
Mech-X4 as Seth Harper
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2016
What an Idiot
What an Idiot as Nick
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I Didn't Kill My Sister
I Didn't Kill My Sister as Seth
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The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery as Arthur Smith
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Christmas List
Christmas List as Brett Bishop
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Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery as Det. Arthur Smith
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2015
The Unauthorized Melrose Place Story
The Unauthorized Melrose Place Story as Chuck Pratt
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Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery as Det. Arthur Smith
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Aurora Teagarden Mystery: A Bone to Pick
Aurora Teagarden Mystery: A Bone to Pick as Arthur Smith
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Are You My Daughter?
Are You My Daughter? as Jacob Nyholm
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Perfect High
Perfect High as Dean Walker
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Air
Air as Anchorman
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Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Arthur Smith
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2014
Lucky in Love
Lucky in Love as Michael
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Baby Boot Camp
Baby Boot Camp as Jeremy
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Black Fly
Black Fly as Konstabl Dave Wilkins
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Death Do Us Part
Death Do Us Part as Ryan Harris
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2013
Afterparty
Afterparty as Craig
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The Mystery Cruise
The Mystery Cruise as Jack Reilly
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Leap 4 Your Life
Leap 4 Your Life as Dan
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Motive
Motive as Tony Manning
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2012
A Bride for Christmas
A Bride for Christmas as Matt
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The Pregnancy Project
The Pregnancy Project as Shawn Myers
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2011
The Money Pet
The Money Pet as The Slacker
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Christmas Lodge
Christmas Lodge as Kent
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2010
One Angry Juror
One Angry Juror as Eric
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2009
The Break-Up Artist
The Break-Up Artist as Rick Barnes
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High Noon
High Noon as Roy Squires
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Waiting 4 Goliath
Waiting 4 Goliath as Straight-Acting Dude
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2008
To Love and Die
To Love and Die as Pat
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Ba'al
Ba'al as Foreman
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2007
Passion's Web
Passion's Web as Father Bracken
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2006
Masters of Horror
Masters of Horror as Deuce
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The Accidental Witness
The Accidental Witness as Joseph Brockway
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Trophy Wife
Trophy Wife as Detective Paul Tannon
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2005
Supernatural
Supernatural as Walter Kelly
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2004
Love on the Side
Love on the Side as Marquee Man
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2002
Las Vegas Warrior
Las Vegas Warrior as Peter Bittenov
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2001
WW 3
WW 3 as Peter Mint
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2014
Death Do Us Part
Death Do Us Part as Writer
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2024
Blind Date Book Club
Blind Date Book Club as Director
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2023
Navigating Christmas
Navigating Christmas as Director
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Big Sky River: The Bridal Path
Big Sky River: The Bridal Path as Director
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The Professional Bridesmaid
The Professional Bridesmaid as Director
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The Wedding Veil Expectations
The Wedding Veil Expectations as Director
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2022
Big Sky River
Big Sky River as Director
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When I Think of Christmas
When I Think of Christmas as Director
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Color My World with Love
Color My World with Love as Director
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2021
The Santa Stakeout
The Santa Stakeout as Director
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Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent as Director
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Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone
Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone as Director
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Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas as Director
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Sweet Carolina
Sweet Carolina as Director
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2020
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries as Director
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2016
What an Idiot
What an Idiot as Director, Writer
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