Peter Wyngarde: Biography, Facts and Career

Peter Paul Wyngarde (born Cyril Goldbert; 23 or 28 August 1927 or 1928 – 15 January 2018) was a British actor. He had a successful career on stage from the mid-1940s and slowly gained screen roles, especially in television in the 1950s and 1960s, before becoming well known for portraying the character of Jason King in the television series Department S (1969) and Jason King (1971). His acting career came to an end in the 1990s, but he had occasional appearances in the 21st century. Wyngarde's flamboyant dress sense and stylish performances led to his becoming a style icon in Britain and elsewhere in the early 1970s. Various details of Wyngarde's early and personal life, including his place and date of birth, birth name, family and ethnic background, and sexual orientation, have been disputed.

Quick facts about Peter Wyngarde

• Full name: Peter Wyngarde
• Born: 1927-08-23
• Nationality: France
• Known as: Musician
• Wikidata ID: Q705901

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