Peter Benson

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Characters played by Peter Benson

Greg Halpern — Infidelity in Suburbia (2017)

Greg Halpern is Laura Halpern's husband and Jamie Halpern's father. He is frequently away sailing or working, contributing to Laura's dissatisfaction and emotional distance in their marriage. Greg criticizes Laura's caution about Jamie's safety, while Laura becomes suspicious of his relationship with his assistant, Hanna Jonkins.

Arthur Smith — Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)

His situation remains a source of concern for Aurora near the end of the available events.

Arthur Smith — Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2018)

Arthur Smith handles the official investigation and warns Aurora Teagarden that she cannot formally interview witnesses without a badge. He questions the evidence surrounding Lizzy Allison, learns that a matching steak knife is missing, obtains a search warrant, and acts when suspects become connected to the murder.

Arthur Smith — Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part (2021)

Arthur leads important parts of the inquiry into the warehouse remains and the victim's disappearance. He questions the men connected to the property, reveals Ted's conflict with the victim, and orders further investigation into Dennis's employees after the evidence against Dennis proves circumstantial.

Anchorman — Air (2015)

A news broadcast figure referenced in the film's media context. Not directly involved in the bunker narrative based on the provided plot summary.

Bruce — Dead Rising: Watchtower (2015)

Local survivor, assists in gathering resources and defending against zombies.

Brad Thompson — Falling for Vermont (2017)

A professional associate of Angela Young who speaks with her before her trip to Los Angeles. When Angela remains unreachable, he initially assumes she is simply taking time away, but her prolonged absence becomes increasingly concerning.

Brett Bishop — Christmas List (2016)

Isobel’s new boyfriend accompanies her to the Christmas destination, although he would rather spend the season in Hawaii. After Isobel becomes disappointed with how the holiday unfolds, she asks him to leave with her, and they prepare to return to California.

Ben Morgan — Love and Sunshine (2019)

Ben Morgan is the person to whom a design is intended to be presented for consideration.

Arthur Smith — A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015)

Arthur is the investigator who examines the neighborhood break-ins and concludes that the intruder is searching for a sizable hidden object rather than merely vandalizing homes. He warns Aurora to stay away from the house until daylight, creating tension with her determination to investigate.

Rick Barnes — The Break-up Artist (2009)

Rick Barnes leads a competing breakup company and initially attracts Britney with his charm and wit. He steals her customers, helps drive her into debt, and ends their relationship through a staff member pretending to be his best friend. He later dates Ashley, but Britney defeats his company and breaks up with him for Ashley.

Detective Arthur Smith — A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2017)

Detective Arthur Smith participates in questioning how the baby was concealed from relatives and why Regina Walker would leave the child behind.

Career Overview

Peter Benson has 130 screen credits in a career dating back to 1997. Their work spans 13 cinematic universes — most prominently Hannah Swensen Mysteries Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Infidelity in Suburbia, What An Idiot, My Husband's Deadly Past. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
130
Birth Place
Canada

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Universe traveler — spans 13 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q96745544), public domain (CC0).