David Peel was a handsome British actor who, in his next-to-last film appearance, created one of the most memorable vampires in horror-film history: "Baron Meinster" in Hammer Films' The Brides of Dracula (1960). Peel's final screen appearance was a seconds-long role as the doomed pilot of a private airplane in The Hands of Orlac (1960); he then retired from the screen to become a fine art dealer, at which he excelled.
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David Peel was a handsome British actor who, in his next-to-last film appearance, created one of the most memorable vampires in horror-film history: "Baron Meinster" in Hammer Films' The Brides of Dracula (1960). Peel's final screen appearance was a seconds-long role as the doomed pilot of a private airplane in The Hands of Orlac (1960); he then retired from the screen to become a fine art dealer, at which he excelled.
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David Peel was a handsome British actor who, in his next-to-last film appearance, created one of the most memorable vampires in horror-film history: \"Baron Meinster\" in Hammer Films\' The Brides of Dracula (1960). Peel\'s final screen appearan
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Actor,Writer
Others works:
(1946) He acted in John Dryden's play, "Marriage a La Mode", at the St. James' Theatre in London, England with Sir John Clements, Kay Hammond, Robert Eddison, Moira Lister, Fanny Rowe, Charles Lloyd Pack and John Gatrell in the cast.
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David Peel was a handsome British actor who, in his next-to-last film appearance, created one of the most memorable vampires in horror-film history: "Baron Meinster" in Hammer Films' The Brides of Dracula (1960). Peel's final screen appearance was a seconds-long role as the doomed pilot of a private airplane in The Hands of Orlac (1960); he then retired from the screen to become a fine art dealer, at which he excelled.
