Facts of Peter Shaw
Full Name:	Peter Shaw
Birth Date:	June 24, 1918
Age:	105 years
Death Date:	October 11, 2003
Gender:	Male
Profession:	Actor
Country:	United Kingdom
Horoscope:	Cancer
Height:	5 feet 9 inches (1.75m)
Wife	Angela Lansbury
Net Worth	$1.5 million
Eye Color	Brown
Hair Color	Brown
Birth Place	Reading
Nationality	British
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Christianity
Kids	Anthony Pullen Shaw, Deirdre Angela Shaw
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 English actor and producer Peter Shaw got media attention as the late ex-husband of Irish-British and American actress and singer Angela Lansbury. 

What Nationality was Peter Shaw?

On June 24, 1918, Peter Shaw opened his yes to this beautiful world. He was born in Reading, United Kingdom. At the time of his death, he was 84 years old. According to his full date of birth, his sun sign is cancer.

Peter used to celebrate his birthday on the 24th of June every year. He had British citizenship and followed Christianity as a religion. Similarly, he belonged to white ethnic background.

Was Peter Shaw married?

Peter was in a marital relationship before he left this earth. He was the husband of an Irish-British and American actress and singer Angela Lansbury.

The duo tied the knot in 1949. Their friend and family were present on their wedding days. They were happy in their little world. After the death of Peter, their wedding came to an end in 2003.

Did Peter Shaw have children?

Peter was the father of two children. He and his wife gave birth to two adorable sons. Their names are Anthony Pullen Shaw (born 7 January 1952) and Deirdre Angela Shaw (born 26 April 1953).

What was Peter Shaw’s Net Worth?

Peter had an estimated net worth of around $1.5 million at the time of his death. He was wearing a decent sum of money from his career as an English actor and producer. An average salary of an English actor and producer is around £43,000 pounds. He might have gotten the same amount.

Likewise, his wife Angela Lansbury had an estimated net worth of around $70 million at the time of her death. She made a hefty sum of money from her career as an Irish-British and American actress and singer. She was also earning extra money from ads, sponsorships, and brand endorsement.

When did Peter Shaw die?

Peter took his last breath in the world on January 29, 2003, in Los Angeles, California, United States. He was 84 years old at the time of his death. Peter passed away in his Los Angeles home from heart failure.

What was the cause of Angela Lansbury’s death?

Angela passed away on October 11, 2022, in Los Angeles, California, United States. She was 97 years old at the time of her death. Dame Angela passed away peacefully in her sleep only five days before turning 97. Her family said:

“The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles,”

Were Angela Lansbury and David Lansbury related?

Yes, Angela and David were related to each other. David was her nephew. Both of them are actors by profession.

How tall was Peter Shaw?

Peter stood at the height of 5 feet 9 inches while he had a body weight of around 64kg. He had an alluring pair of brown eyes and short brown hair.

Professional Career of Peter Shaw

• Peter was an English actor and producer by profession.
• After the Second World War, he started his acting career before becoming a successful studio executive.
• Shaw served in the British Army during World War II.
• He signed a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in the late 1940s through the Charles Feldman Agency.

• Following his training with Paul Small, Shaw went on to work as an executive for the studio and eventually for the William Morris Agency, where he represented actors such as Katharine Hepburn and Robert Mitchum.
• He returned to the William Morris Agency in 1964 as an international business manager before starting work as an assistant head of production for MGM once more.
• In 1987, Shaw established Corymore Productions.