Wally Peterson Explained

Wally Peterson
Birth Name:Francis Doyle
Birth Date:October 11, 1917
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts, US
Death Place:New York City, New York, US
Spouse:Joy Nichols
Other Names:Walter Edward Peterson
Occupation:Actor
singer
stage manager
songwriter

Wally Peterson (October 11, 1917  - March 30, 2011)[1] was an American actor, singer, songwriter and stage manager.

Biography

A frequent performer and producer on Broadway, Peterson was also known for his West End performances in the London productions of Oklahoma! and South Pacific.

Peterson was married to the Australian performer Joy Nichols from 1949 until the mid-1970s, when they divorced. They had three children: two daughters and a son. Peterson died in New York City on March 30, 2011, at the age of 93.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Willis, John A. . John Willis' Theatre World . 1967 . Crown Publishers . 23 .
  2. https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118034871 Actor-stage manager Wally Peterson dies