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Peter Masterson

Highest Rated: 100% The Trip to Bountiful (1985)

Lowest Rated: 0% Night Game (1989)

Birthday: Jun 1, 1934

Birthplace: Houston, Texas, USA

Masterson made his New York stage debut in "Call Me By My Rightful Name" in 1961 and has subsequently worked in films, theater and TV. He was one of the husbands in "The Stepford Wives" (1974), earned praise in the leading role in the stage production "The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald" (1967) and in the TV-movie "A Question of Guilt" (CBS, 1978). In 1978, Masterson co-wrote (with Carol Hall and Larry L King) and co-directed (with Tommy Tune) the Broadway musical "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," which brought Masterson's wife, Carlin Glynn a Tony Award as Best Featured Actress. He and King also wrote the 1982 feature adaptation and the unsuccessful 1994 stage sequel, "The Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public" (co-directed by Masterson and Tommy Tune).

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Highest rated movies

100% 86% The Trip to Bountiful
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78% 87% The Exorcist
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67% 65% The Stepford Wives
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60% 84% Tomorrow
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56% 33% Von Richthofen and Brown
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50% 68% The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
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36% 33% Tickling Leo
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27% 29% Full Moon in Blue Water
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0% 14% Night Game
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Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Rest of Us Cinematographer - 2019
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wind and Tree Cinematographer - 2011
36% 33% Tickling Leo Producer,
Cinematographer
- 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet Whiskey School Director,
Cinematographer
- 2005
No Score Yet No Score Yet West of Here Director - 2002
No Score Yet 35% Lost Junction Director - 2002
No Score Yet 67% Mermaid Director - 2000
No Score Yet 40% The Only Thrill Director,
Executive Producer
$15.1K 1997
No Score Yet No Score Yet Lily Dale Director - 1996
No Score Yet 15% Arctic Blue Director - 1993
No Score Yet 34% Convicts Director - 1991
0% 14% Night Game Director $228.1K 1989
No Score Yet 28% Blood Red Director - 1989
27% 29% Full Moon in Blue Water Director $254.5K 1988
100% 86% The Trip to Bountiful Director $6.0M 1985
50% 68% The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas Screenwriter - 1982
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Question of Guilt Lieutenant Tom Wharton (Character) - 1978
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Storyteller Lee Gardner (Character) - 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Delta County, U.S.A. Billy Wingate (Character) - 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Quinns Michael Quinn (Character) - 1977
67% 65% The Stepford Wives Walter Eberhart (Character) - 1975
No Score Yet 20% Man on a Swing Willie Younger (Character) - 1974
78% 87% The Exorcist Dr. Barringer, Clinic Director (Character) $441.4M 1973
60% 84% Tomorrow Lawyer Douglas (Character) - 1972
56% 33% Von Richthofen and Brown Major Oswald Boelke (Character) - 1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet Counterpoint Sgt. Calloway (Character) - 1968
No Score Yet 38% Ambush Bay Platoon Sgt. William Maccone (Character) - 1966