Peter Frye was born on March 1, 1914 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He was an actor and director, known for Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984), The Gangster Show: The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui (1972) and The Sell Out (1976). He was married to Batya Lancet and Thelma Ruby. He died on June 2, 1991 in London, England.