Kent, Peter 1957- (Peter H. Kent, Peter Harris Kent)

PERSONAL

Full name, Peter Harris Kent; born June 23, 1957, in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; married Marcia Joan, August 11, 2007. Education: Studied acting with Zina Provendie and drama groups. Avocational Interests: Skiing.

Career:

Actor, stunt performer, and stunt double. Arnold Schwarzenegger's personal stunt double and stand-in, beginning 1984. Worked as Arnold Schwarzenegger's stunt double for the theme park attraction Terminator 2: 3-D: Battle across Time (also known as Project 640, Terminator 2: 3-D, T2: Terminator 2: 3-D, and T2 3-D: Battle across Time), beginning c. 1996. Worked as a sound engineer for bands, electronics salesperson, bouncer, and salmon fisherman. Also worked in a paving crew at a sawmill and in a pulp mill.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Melvin the reanimated, Re-Animator, Empire Pictures, 1985.

Zombie, "Demons of the Dead," The Dungeonmaster (also known as Ragewar), Empire Pictures, 1985.

(Uncredited) Thug shot at rock quarry, Raw Deal (also known as Triple Identity), DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group/Embassy Pictures, 1986.

Road warrior, Dudes, New Century Film Company, 1987.

Smitty, Dead Heat, New World Pictures, 1988.

(Uncredited) Maitre d', Last Action Hero (also known as Extremely Violent, Az Utolso akciohoes, Den siste actionhjaelten, Der Letzte Action Held, El ultimo gran heroe, El ultimo heroe en accion, L'ultim gran heroi, Last Action Hero—l'ultimo grande eroe, Le dernier des heros, O ultimo grande heroi, and Zadnja velika pustolovscina), Columbia, 1993.

Wolfgang, Mr. Nanny, New Line Cinema, 1993.

First inmate, Malevolence, Ajv Productions, 1995.

(As Peter H. Kent) SuperTracker, Cyber-Tracker 2 (also known as Cybertracker 2), PM Entertainment Group, 1995.

Mr. Purple, Nemesis, Imperial Entertainment, 1996.

(Uncredited) Second detective, Eye for an Eye, Paramount, 1996.

Flic Schzarzy, Que la lumiere soit (also known as Let There Be Light), AFMD, 1998.

Benny, The Guilty (also known as Coupable ou non-coupable), Eagle Pictures, 2000.

Duty officer, The 6th Day (also known as On the Sixth Day, The Sixth Day, A l'aube du 6e jour, A l'aube du 6eme jour, Den 6. dag, El sexto dia, El 6 dia, El 6. dia, I 6i mera, Il sesto giorno, Le sixieme jour, O sexto dia, O 6 dia, Siesty den, 6. paeivae, 6:e dagen, and Ziua a sasea), Columbia, 2000.

Brunson, Ignition (also known as Kingdom Come and Mise a feu), CLT-UFA International, 2001.

Creepy man, The Proposal (also known as Dangerous Connection), Curb Entertainment, 2001.

SWAT leader, 3000 Miles to Graceland (also known as Crime Is King and Destination: Graceland), Warner Bros., 2001.

Frederick, Fade to Black (short film), Herbal T Joint Productions, 2002.

Jonathan, Bombmakers (short film), Lucky Bastard Films, 2002.

German soldier, It's about Time (short film), 2003.

Ronald, The Sea (short film), Palm Pictures, 2003.

Chauffeur, Freezer Burn: The Invasion of Laxdale (also known as Freezer Burn), Panacea Entertainment/ Film Bridge International, 2008.

Film Stunt Performer:

Raw Deal (also known as Triple Identity), DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group/Embassy Pictures, 1986.

Predator (also known as Alien Hunter, Hunter, and Primevil), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1987.

Air America, TriStar, 1990.

Total Recall, TriStar, 1990.

Last Action Hero (also known as Extremely Violent, Az Utolso akciohoes, Den siste actionhjaelten, Der Letzte Action Held, El ultimo gran heroe, El ultimo heroe en accion, L'ultim gran heroi, Last Action Hero—l'ultimo grande eroe, Le dernier des heros, O ultimo grande heroi, and Zadnja velika pustolovscina), Columbia, 1993.

Nemesis, Imperial Entertainment, 1993.

True Lies, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1994.

(As Peter H. Kent) Eraser, Warner Bros., 1996.

(Uncredited) Jingle All the Way (also known as Babam soez verdi, El regalo prometido, Hull a pelyhes, Isaeni on turbomies, Khilone Ki Chaahat Banu Papa Ki Aafat, Klappjakten, La course au jouet, Mission: Julegave, Nori bozic, O tesouro de natal, Swiateczna goraczka, Um heroi de brinquedo, Un padre en apuros, Una promessa e una promessa, and Versprochen ist versprochen), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996.

Film Stunt Double for Arnold Schwarzenegger:

(Uncredited) The Terminator (also known as Terminator), Orion, 1984.

(Uncredited) Commando, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1985.

Raw Deal (also known as Triple Identity), DeLaurentiis Entertainment Group/Embassy Pictures, 1986.

The Running Man (also known as Running Man), TriStar, 1987.

(Uncredited) Red Heat (also known as Danko, Red Bull, Czerwona goraczka, Running Man Danko: Calor rojo, Double detente, Inferno vermelho, Infierno rojo, Punainen vaara, Read Heat, and Voeroes zsaru), Columbia/TriStar, 1988.

(Uncredited) Twins, Universal, 1988.

(Uncredited) Kindergarten Cop, Universal, 1990.

Total Recall, TriStar, 1990.

(Uncredited) Eraser, Warner Bros., 1996.

Jingle All the Way (also known as Babam soez verdi, El regalo prometido, Hull a pelyhes, Isaeni on turbomies, Khilone Ki Chaahat Banu Papa Ki Aafat, Klappjakten, La course au jouet, Mission: Julegave, Nori bozic, O tesouro de natal, Swiateczna goraczka, Um heroi de brinquedo, Un padre en apuros, Una promessa e una promessa, and Versprochen ist versprochen), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1996.

Film Work; Other:

Stunt double for Art LaFleur, Air America, TriStar, 1990.

Stand-in for Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terminator 2 (also known as El Exterminator 2, T2, T2-Terminator 2: Judgment Day, T2: Extreme Edition, T2: Ultimate Edition, and Terminator 2—Le judgement dernier), Lions Gate Films, 1991.

Director, producer, and editor, Bombmakers (short film), Lucky Bastard Films, 2002.

Television Appearances; Series:

(As Peter H. Kent) Series host, Stuntdawgs (documentary), The Movie Network (Canada) and other channels, beginning 2006.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Second henchman, Sole Survivor (also known as Dean Koontz's "Sole Survivor"), Fox, 2000.

Dragon's voice, Earthsea (also known as Legend of Earthsea), Sci-Fi Channel, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Second police officer, Christmas in Connecticut, TNT, 1992.

Hawkeye, Official Denial, Sci-Fi Channel, 1993.

First big man, The Man Who Used to Be Me (also known as Race through Time and Rencontre avec le passe), Fox Family Channel, 2000.

Curse of the Talisman (also known as Malediction), UPN, 2001.

(As Peter H. Kent) Thug, "Mr. St. Nick" (also known as "Mr. Saint Nick" and "Monsieur St-Nick"), The Wonderful World of Disney, ABC, 2002.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

(As Peter H. Kent) Vincent, "Rookie School," Baywatch (also known as Baywatch Hawaii and Baywatch Hawai'i), NBC, 1989.

Guard, "My Bullet," Knots Landing, CBS, 1990.

Guard, "Out of Control," Knots Landing, CBS, 1990.

Ed Montagne, "Muscle Boys," Dangerous Curves, CBS, 1992.

Surfer, "War of Nerves," Baywatch (also known as Baywatch Hawaii and Baywatch Hawai'i), syndicated, 1992.

Francis Helm, "Sex, Lies & Decaf," Danger Theatre, Fox, 1993.

"The Major and the Minor: Part 1," Thunder in Paradise, syndicated, 1994.

(As Peter H. Kent) Clay Brighton, "Liar's Poker," Renegade, USA Network and syndicated, 1995.

Grimes, "Pursuit," Baywatch Nights (also known as Detectives on the Beach, Malibu Club, Mitch Buchannon, Baywatch—A remuelet ejszakai, Los vigilantes de la noche, and Un prive a Malibu), syndicated, 1995.

(As Peter H. Kent) Frank South, "Old Acquaintance," Profiler, NBC, 1997.

Adrian Boek, "Diamonds Aren't Forever," The Net, USA Network, 1998.

Tony, "Sisters of Mercy," Dead Man's Gun, Showtime, 1998.

(As Peter H. Kent) Victor Murur, "Family Matters," Viper, syndicated, 1998.

(As Peter H. Kent) Kintac, "The Devil You Know," Stargate SG-1 (also known as La porte des etoiles and Stargaate SG-1), Showtime and syndicated, 1999.

(As Peter H. Kent) Kintac, "Jolinar's Memories," Stargate SG-1 (also known as La porte des etoiles and Stargaate SG-1), Showtime and syndicated, 1999.

Phil Romano, "The Road Not Taken," The Crow: Stairway to Heaven (also known as The Crow, Witch Crow, El cuervo, and O corvo), syndicated, 1999.

Sergeant Plimpton, "Red Flag," First Wave, Sci-Fi Channel, 1999.

Bounty hunter, "Manus Domini," Harsh Realm, Fox, 2000.

"Casino," Hollywood Off-Ramp, E! Entertainment Television, 2000.

Brick, "Hostile Environment," Pasadena, Fox, 2001.

Brock, "The Professionals," The Chris Isaak Show, Showtime, 2001.

Ed Neville, "Neighborhood Watch," Night Visions, Fox, 2001.

Bouncer, "Flamers," Cold Squad (also known as Files from the Past, Cold Squad, brigade speciale, and Halott uegyek), CTV (Canada), 2002.

Genghis, "The Risk-All Point," Andromeda (also known as Gene Roddenberry's "Andromeda"), syndicated, 2003.

Meechum, "Precipice," Smallville (also known as Smallville Beginnings and Smallville: Superman the Early Years), The WB, 2003.

Himself, Urban Rush, Shaw Cable Systems (Canada), 2003, 2005.

Ba'kal, "Talion," Stargate SG-1 (also known as La porte des etoiles and Stargaate SG-1), Sci-Fi Channel and syndicated, 2007.

Appeared in other programs.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Mike "Pags" Pagodin, Space: Above and Beyond (also known as Above and Beyond, Space, Space 2063, Space: 2063, Avaruus 2063, Guerra dos mundos, Gwiezdna eskadra, Rummet aar 2063, Slaget om tellus, and Space: guerra estelar), Fox, 1985.

(As Peter H. Kent) Peter Ashley (security guard), Dark Angel (also known as James Cameron's "Dark Angel"), Fox, 2000.

Smash, "Alpha Dogs," Freedom, UPN, 2000.

Timex, A.M.P.E.D., Spike, 2007.

Television Work; Movies:

Stunt performer, The Man Who Used to Be Me (also known as Race through Time and Rencontre avec le passe), Fox Family Channel, 2000.

Stage Appearances:

Appeared in Shakespearean plays with local theatre groups.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

Bombmakers (short film), Lucky Bastard Films, 2002.

Author of Featherman.

Teleplays; with Others; Episodic:

(As Peter H. Kent) Stuntdawgs (documentary), The Movie Network (Canada) and other channels, episodes beginning 2006.

Nonfiction:

(As Peter Harris Kent) Stand or Fall: An Autobiography of a Stuntman (autobiography), First Books Library, 2001.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Australian Ironman, July, 2005, pp. 8, 106-109.

Barrie Examiner, June 3, 2005, p. C4.

F.I.L.E.S., March, 2005, p. 11.

Journal (Edmonton), June 3, 2005, p. G8.

Metro Vancouver, January 17, 2006, p. 3.

North Bay Nugget, June 3, 2005, p. C7.

Reel West, January, 2006, pp. 28-31.

Province (Vancouver), February 15, 2004, p. B6; June 3, 2005, p. B9.

Sun (Vancouver), July 27, 2005, p. D4.

Times Colonist Victoria, June 5, 2005, p. B3.

Total Film, September, 2006, p. 80.

Truro Daily News, June 4, 2005, p. C15.

TV Zone, April, 2002, p. 55.

Up! Westjet, September, 2005, pp. 9, 24-25.

Welland Tribute, June 3, 2005, p. D7.