Peter Frye

Acting

Peter Frye

Born March 1, 1914 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Died June 2, 1991 · aged 77

No biography available.

Known For

Nineteen Eighty-FourNineteen Eighty-Four · 1984
Nineteen Eighty-Four
★ 6.81984
MovieDramaScience Fiction
Winston Smith is a government employee whose job involves the rewriting of history in a manner that casts his fictional country's leaders in a charitable light. His trysts with Julia provide his only measure of enjoyment, but lawmakers frown on the relationship -- and in this closely monitored society, there is no escape from Big Brother.
King DavidKing David · 1985
King David
★ 5.71985
MovieActionAdventure
This is a movie about the life of Israel's king David.
JesusJesus · 1979
Jesus
★ 8.31979
MovieDrama
Three and a half years of Jesus' ministry, as told in the Gospel of Luke.
Magdalena: Released from ShameMagdalena: Released from Shame · 2007
Magdalena: Released from Shame
★ 6.82007
MovieDrama
Mary traces the lives of a woman caught in a scandal of adultery, another rejected and ignored because of her promiscuity, a third shunned because of a shameful condition, and a widow cast out from society, mourning the loss of her only son.
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo UiThe Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui · 1972
The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui
1972
MovieCrime
The rise to underworld eminence of the notorious Chicago gangster Artuto Ui - who bears a striking resemblance to Adolf Hitler.
The Sell OutThe Sell Out · 1976
The Sell Out
★ 5.51976
MovieAction
This action drama centers on a former CIA operative who grudgingly rejoins the spy game due to the machinations of his one-time student - a screw up who goes to work for the Soviets. As his job drags him deeper into a dangerous and under-handed world, the student wants out of the agency and oout of the U.S.S.R. But the man's choices have made him a target and now both the United States and Russia want him dead, sending their mos able hit men to do it.
I Like MikeI Like Mike · 1961
I Like Mike
★ 6.41961
MovieDramaComedy
This romantic drama directed by Peter Frye is about the son of a millionaire Jewish family living in Texas who travels to Israel. On his way to the hotel in Tel Aviv after landing at the airport, the son Mike (Seymour Gitin) gets invited to spend some time with a cab driver's family. Before he has time to experience jet lag, the unwanted attentions of a female in the hotel send Mike packing. He ends up with the cabbie's family, a mixed group presided over by an authoritative matriarch (Batya Lancet). She sees no reason why one of her marriageable daughters should not hook up with this millionaire Mike, but Mike has already lost his heart to a model on a magazine cover -- quite a sticky wicket.
Hill 24 Doesn't AnswerHill 24 Doesn't Answer · 1955
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer
★ 5.91955
MovieWarDrama
In 1948, immediately before a ceasefire takes effect, four volunteers fighting for Israel are ordered to take Hill 24, overlooking the road to Jerusalem.

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