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Peter Benson

Peter Benson

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

Movies

82 acting

32 crew

Popularity

1.6

Known For

Infidelity in Suburbia
Infidelity in Suburbia
2017 as Greg Halpern
★ 6.2
Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
★ 6.9
A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2017 as Detective Arthur Smith
★ 6.9
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For
★ 7.2
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play
★ 7.4
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
★ 6.7
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek
★ 7.4
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
★ 7.2
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse
★ 7.6
The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
★ 6.8
Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
★ 6.9
Holiday Date
Holiday Date
2019 as Glen
★ 6.5
Big Sky River
Big Sky River
2022 as James
★ 6.8
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game
2018 as Detective Arthur Smith
★ 7.0
Going the Distance
Going the Distance
2004 as Nervous Guy
★ 5.5
Air
Air
2015 as Anchorman
★ 5.0
Rufus
Rufus
2016 as Man Walking Dog
★ 6.5
A Bride for Christmas
A Bride for Christmas
2012 as Matt
★ 6.2
Everything, Everything
Everything, Everything
2017 as Dr. Chase
★ 7.2
Dead Rising: Watchtower
Dead Rising: Watchtower
2015 as Bruce
★ 5.2
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2015 as Det. Arthur Smith
★ 6.8
WW3
WW3
2001 as Peter Mint
★ 5.3
Falling for Vermont
Falling for Vermont
2017 as Brad Thompson
★ 6.5
The Pregnancy Project
The Pregnancy Project
2012 as Shawn Myers
★ 6.7
Mystery 101: Deadly History
Mystery 101: Deadly History
2021 as Al Winslow
★ 8.0
Christmas Above the Clouds
Christmas Above the Clouds
2025 as Charlie
★ 7.1
The Accidental Witness
The Accidental Witness
2006 as Joseph Brockway
★ 2.5
Just One Kiss
Just One Kiss
2022 as Mark
★ 5.8
Perfect High
Perfect High
2015 as Dean
★ 5.8
Guiding Emily
Guiding Emily
2023 as Mark
★ 8.2
A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
★ 6.9
Sweet Carolina
Sweet Carolina
2021 as Tony
★ 7.0
Lucky in Love
Lucky in Love
2014 as Michael
★ 5.8
My Favorite Wedding
My Favorite Wedding
2017 as Jack
★ 7.0
High Noon
High Noon
2009 as Roy Squires
★ 5.9
A Surrogate's Nightmare
A Surrogate's Nightmare
2017 as Dr Logie
★ 5.5
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder
★ 7.0
Love Under the Rainbow
Love Under the Rainbow
2019 as Kevin
★ 6.2
Baby Bootcamp
Baby Bootcamp
2014 as Jeremy
★ 6.3
My Husband's Deadly Past
My Husband's Deadly Past
2020 as Otto Croft
★ 6.6
A Daughter's Nightmare
A Daughter's Nightmare
2014 as Dr. Logie
★ 5.9
One Angry Juror
One Angry Juror
2010 as Eric
★ 4.2
Passion's Web
Passion's Web
2007 as Father Bracken
★ 4.8
Christmas List
Christmas List
2016 as Brett Bishop
★ 5.5
What An Idiot
What An Idiot
2016 as Nick
★ 5.4
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
★ 4.0
The Break-up Artist
The Break-up Artist
2009 as Rick Barnes
★ 4.3
Ba'al
Ba'al
2008 as Foreman
★ 4.0
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con
★ 7.2
Murder on Spec
Murder on Spec
2006 as Detective Paul Tannon
★ 4.7
Black Fly
Black Fly
2014 as Konstabl Dave Wilkins
★ 5.3
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again
★ 6.6
The Wedding Contract
The Wedding Contract
2023 as Peter Pitt
★ 5.8
Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man
Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man
2019 as Mike Thurman
★ 7.1
Big Sky River: The Bridal Path
★ 7.8
The Wrong Patient
The Wrong Patient
2018 as Chris
★ 6.7
Slap Shot 3: The Junior League
★ 5.0
The Mystery Cruise
The Mystery Cruise
2013 as Jack Reilly
★ 5.7
Seasoned With Love
Seasoned With Love
2021 as Adam Schuyler
★ 6.2
Walking the Dog
Walking the Dog
2017 as Bill
★ 5.4
The Money Pet
The Money Pet
2011 as The Slacker
I Wanna Date U
I Wanna Date U
2015 as Online Date
Stolen Dreams
Stolen Dreams
2015 as Jacob Nyholm
★ 5.6
Love and Sunshine
Love and Sunshine
2019 as Ben Morgan
★ 7.2
37 Teen
37 Teen
2019 as Justin
★ 5.8
Murder Unresolved
Murder Unresolved
2016 as Seth
★ 5.5
Death Do Us Part
Death Do Us Part
2014 as Ryan Harris
★ 3.5
Pick Me Up
Pick Me Up
2006 as Deuce
★ 6.2
Lies Between Friends
Lies Between Friends
2022 as Ollie
★ 6.0
movie
Afterparty
2013 as Craig
Perfect Harmony
Perfect Harmony
2022 as Simon
★ 6.3
Mind Game
Mind Game
2006 as ER Doctor
A Family for the Holidays
A Family for the Holidays
2017 as Mr. Addison, Becky's Husband
★ 6.4
Waiting 4 Goliath
Waiting 4 Goliath
2009 as Straight-Acting Dude