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Peter Benson

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
114

Gender
Male

Birthday
Birthday not available

Place of Birth
Canada

Peter Benson

Biography

Peter Benson is a Canadian actor, writer, director, 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. He has been married to fellow actor Julia Benson since 2009.

Known For

Acting

2026Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mysteryas Guest #1
2025The More the Merrieras
2025Christmas Above the Cloudsas Charlie
2024Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracleas Monty
2023Guiding Emilyas Mark
2023Big Sky River: The Bridal Pathas James
2023The Wedding Contractas Peter Pitt
2022Perfect Harmonyas Simon
2022Big Sky Riveras James
2022Lies Between Friendsas Ollie
2022Just One Kissas Mark
2022Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murderas Arthur Smith
2021Time for Them to Come Home for Christmasas Ben
2021Mystery 101: Deadly Historyas Al Winslow
2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Partas Arthur Smith
2021Sweet Carolinaas Tony
2021Seasoned With Loveas Adam Schuyler
2021Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Conas Dt. Arthur Smith
2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadlyas Arthur Smith
2020Wedding Every Weekendas
2020The Baby-Sitters Clubas Edward McGill
2020My Husband's Deadly Pastas Otto Croft
2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seekas Arthur Smith
2019It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmasas Frank
2019Holiday Dateas Glen
2019Prodigal Sonas Al Grimes
201937 Teenas Justin
2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Playas Det. Arthur Smith
2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die Foras Det. Arthur Smith
2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouseas Det. Arthur Smith
2019Love and Sunshineas Ben Morgan
2019The Murdersas Chris Bennett
2019Love Under the Rainbowas Kevin
2019Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Manas Mike Thurman
2018The Wrong Patientas Chris
2018A Million Little Thingsas Trevor Matlof
2018Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Gameas Detective Arthur Smith
2018The Bletchley Circle: San Franciscoas Archie Hunter
2018Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Arthur Smith
2018Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Brideas Sean
2018Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Det. Arthur Smith
2017A Family for the Holidaysas Mr. Addison, Becky's Husband
2017At Home with Amy Sedarisas Husband
2017The Good Doctoras Nigel Monroe
2017Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Againas Mr. Everett
2017Falling for Vermontas Brad Thompson
2017My Favorite Weddingas Jack
2017A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Detective Arthur Smith
2017Everything, Everythingas Dr. Chase
2017Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Arthur Smith
2017Infidelity in Suburbiaas Greg Halpern
2017Impostersas Freddy
2017Walking the Dogas Bill
2017A Surrogate's Nightmareas Dr Logie
2016Christmas Listas Brett Bishop
2016Iceas Quinn Sinder
2016MECH-X4as Seth Harper
2016The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Det. Arthur Smith
2016Chesapeake Shoresas Brian Higgins
2016Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Det. Arthur Smith
2016Murder Unresolvedas Seth
2016What An Idiotas Nick
2016Rufusas Man Walking Dog
2015Stolen Dreamsas Jacob Nyholm
2015Airas Anchorman
2015Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Det. Arthur Smith
2015Perfect Highas Dean
2015UnREALas Jeff Kidd
2015A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mysteryas Arthur Smith
2015Dead Rising: Watchtoweras Bruce
2015I Wanna Date Uas Online Date
2014Black Flyas Konstabl Dave Wilkins
2014Baby Bootcampas Jeremy
2014A Daughter's Nightmareas Dr. Logie
2014Death Do Us Partas Ryan Harris
2014Lucky in Loveas Michael
2013Afterpartyas Craig
2013Spooksvilleas Bill Wilcox
2013The Mystery Cruiseas Jack Reilly
2013Motiveas Tony Manning
2012Ring of Fireas Volcano Expert
2012A Bride for Christmasas Matt
2012Arrowas D.A. Carnahan
2012Continuumas Todd Sanchez
2012The Pregnancy Projectas Shawn Myers
2012Level Upas KJ
2011Hell on Wheelsas Marshal Jessup
2011GeoFreakZas Melville
2011The Money Petas The Slacker
2010One Angry Juroras Eric
2010R. L. Stine's The Haunting Houras Dad
2010R. L. Stine's The Haunting Houras Male TV Host
2009Waiting 4 Goliathas Straight-Acting Dude
2009High Noonas Roy Squires
2009The Break-up Artistas Rick Barnes
2008Slap Shot 3: The Junior Leagueas Mark
2008Ba'alas Foreman
2008jPodas Greg Jarlewski
2007Reaperas Bargain Bench Manager
2007Passion's Webas Father Bracken
2006Murder on Specas Detective Paul Tannon
2006Psychas Lester Beacon
2006Psychas Philip Keiser
2006Pick Me Upas Deuce
2006Mind Gameas ER Doctor
2006The Accidental Witnessas Joseph Brockway
2005Supernaturalas Joba
2005Supernaturalas Walter Kelly
2004Going the Distanceas Nervous Guy
2004The 4400as Lloyd
2001Smallvilleas Young Dex
2001WW3as Peter Mint
2000Dark Angelas Walter
1997Stargate SG-1as Devon

Production

2026Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery...Director
2026A Little Park Music...Director
2026Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery...Director
2025The More the Merrier...Director
2025Christmas Above the Clouds...Director
2025A Royal Montana Christmas...Director
2025A Royal Montana Christmas...Producer
2025Return to Office...Director
2024Leah's Perfect Gift...Director
2024Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle...Director
2024Renovation Romance...Executive Producer
2024Renovation Romance...Story
2024Renovation Romance...Teleplay
2024The 5-Year Christmas Party...Director
2024Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars...Director
2024Blind Date Book Club...Director
2023Navigating Christmas...Director
2023Big Sky River: The Bridal Path...Director
2023The Professional Bridesmaid...Director
2023The Wedding Veil Expectations...Director
2022When I Think of Christmas...Director
2022Big Sky River...Director
2022Color My World with Love...Director
2021Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas...Director
2021The Santa Stakeout...Director
2021Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone...Director
2021Sweet Carolina...Director
2021Sweet Carolina...Supervising Producer
2021Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent...Director
2021Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent...Supervising Producer
2020Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek...Director
2016What An Idiot...Director
2016What An Idiot...Writer
2014Death Do Us Part...Writer