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Peter Wingfield - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 07, 1948 |
|---|---|
| Age | 77 |
| Birthplace | Cardiff, Wales, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Peter Wingfield's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rat |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Methos in 'Highlander: The Series' and a diverse career spanning acting and later medicine. |
Intro
Peter Wingfield is a Welsh-born actor and later a physician, best known for his role as Methos in the television series 'Highlander: The Series.' He has also appeared in numerous other television shows and films throughout his career and is known in the science fiction and fantasy genres.
Early Life & Background
Peter Wingfield was born in Cardiff, Wales, in 1962. He trained as a doctor before beginning his career in acting. He later returned to medicine after a successful period working as an actor.
Career Highlights
- Played Methos in 'Highlander: The Series' (1995-1998)
- Appeared in 'Noah's Ark', 'Holby City', and 'Queen of Swords'
- Roles in 'Stargate SG-1', 'Charmed', and '24'
- Returned to medicine, becoming an anaesthesiologist after his acting career
Trivia
- He is fluent in Welsh.
- Wingfield returned to pursue a career in medicine at the age of 48, studying at the University of Vermont.
- Best known among 'Highlander' fans as the oldest Immortal, Methos.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Peter Wingfield?
Peter Wingfield is 77 years old.
When was Peter Wingfield born?
Peter Wingfield was born the 7 May 1948.
Where is Peter Wingfield from?
Cardiff, Wales, UK.
On His Birth-Day
About May 7th, 1948, in brief:
- Historical events: From May 7 to 11, 1948, the Hague Congress convened in the Netherlands, bringing together approximately 800 delegates from 26 countries. The congress aimed to promote European unity and peace, leading to the establishment of the Council of Europe in 1949. Key outcomes included the call for a European Assembly and the drafting of a Human Rights Charter.
- Day of the week: May 7th, 1948 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Just Because by Frankie Yankovic & His Yanks
- Popular movie: Johnny Belinda directed by Jean Negulesco
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