Thomas Pringle Award
3 appearances
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Edition 7 (1971) Winner
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Edition 9 (1973) Winner
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Edition 17 (1981) Winner
Peter Strauss
ピーター・ストラウス
Pītā Sutorau-su
Aliases:
Peter Lawrence Strauss
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1947-02-20 （Croton-on-Hudson, New York）
- Nationality
- American
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- New York → California
Career
- Occupations
- Actor, Producer
- Active Years
- 1969-2024
- Affiliations
- Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden (advisory board)
- Nominations
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Miniseries or Television Film nominee (5 times), Primetime Emmy Award nominee (Rich Man, Poor Man; Masada)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackley School | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Northwestern University | — | — | — | — | United States |
Hackley School
Year of Graduation:
1965
Country:
United States
Northwestern University
Year of Graduation:
1969
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Primetime Emmy Award | The Jericho Mile | Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie | Television Academy | Winner |
Primetime Emmy Award
1979
Work:
The Jericho Mile
Category:
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie
Organization:
Television Academy
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Legacy
American television and film actor known for roles in 1970s and 1980s miniseries. Emmy winner and five-time Golden Globe nominee. Runs citrus production business.
In Popular Culture
- Former ranch preserved as Peter Strauss Ranch by National Park Service.
Trivia
- Father was a German-born wine importer.
- Runs a successful citrus production business.
- Sold ranch to Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy.