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Peter Benson

93 credited titles on WatchWise

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.

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Biggest hit

Standout efficiency

Everything, Everything · gross ÷ budget

Commercial performance

Associated lifetime gross

$74M

Combined reported budget

$26M

Gross / budget

2.9x

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