Peter Benson
Acting
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.
Known for
Acting111
movieThe Wedding Contract
2023
Peter Pitt
movieMystery 101: Deadly History
2021
Al Winslow
movieSeasoned With Love
2021
Adam Schuyler
movieAurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con
2021
Dt. Arthur Smith
tvThe Baby-Sitters Club
2020
Edward McGill
movieMy Husband's Deadly Past
2020
Otto Croft
tvProdigal Son
2019
Al Grimes
movie37 Teen
2019
Justin
movieAurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play
2019
Det. Arthur Smith
movieAurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For
2019
Det. Arthur Smith
movieAurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse
2019
Det. Arthur Smith
movieLove and Sunshine
2019
Ben Morgan
tvThe Murders
2019
Chris Bennett
movieChronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man
2019
Mike Thurman
tvA Million Little Things
2018
Trevor Matlof
movieAurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game
2018
Detective Arthur Smith
tvThe Bletchley Circle: San Francisco
2018
Archie Hunter
movieLast Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2018
Det. Arthur Smith
movieA Family for the Holidays
2017
Mr. Addison, Becky's Husband
tvThe Good Doctor
2017
Nigel Monroe
movieFalling for Vermont
2017
Brad Thompson
movieA Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2017
Detective Arthur Smith
movieEverything, Everything
2017
Dr. Chase
movieInfidelity in Suburbia
2017
Greg Halpern
tvImposters
2017
Freddy
movieA Surrogate's Nightmare
2017
Dr Logie
movieChristmas List
2016
Brett Bishop
tvIce
2016
Quinn Sinder
tvMECH-X4
2016
Seth Harper
movieThe Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2016
Det. Arthur Smith
tvChesapeake Shores
2016
Brian Higgins
movieThree Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2016
Det. Arthur Smith
movieRufus
2016
Man Walking Dog
movieStolen Dreams
2015
Jacob Nyholm
movieAir
2015
Anchorman
movieReal Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2015
Det. Arthur Smith
tvUnREAL
2015
Jeff Kidd
movieI Wanna Date U
2015
Online Date
movieBlack Fly
2014
Konstabl Dave Wilkins
movieBaby Bootcamp
2014
Jeremy
movieA Daughter's Nightmare
2014
Dr. Logie
movieDeath Do Us Part
2014
Ryan Harris
movieLucky in Love
2014
Michael
tvSpooksville
2013
Bill Wilcox
movieThe Mystery Cruise
2013
Jack Reilly
tvMotive
2013
Tony Manning
tvRing of Fire
2012
Volcano Expert
tvArrow
2012
D.A. Carnahan
tvContinuum
2012
Todd Sanchez
movieThe Pregnancy Project
2012
Shawn Myers
tvHell on Wheels
2011
Marshal Jessup
GeoFreakZ
2011
Melville
movieThe Money Pet
2011
The Slacker
tvR. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010
Male TV Host / Dad
movieWaiting 4 Goliath
2009
Straight-Acting Dude
movieHigh Noon
2009
Roy Squires
movieThe Break-up Artist
2009
Rick Barnes
movieBa'al
2008
Foreman
tvjPod
2008
Greg Jarlewski
tvReaper
2007
Bargain Bench Manager
moviePassion's Web
2007
Father Bracken
movieMurder on Spec
2006
Detective Paul Tannon
tvPsych
2006
Lester Beacon / Philip Keiser
moviePick Me Up
2006
Deuce
movieThe Accidental Witness
2006
Joseph Brockway
movieMind Game
2006
ER Doctor
tvSupernatural
2005
Walter Kelly / Joba
movieGoing the Distance
2004
Nervous Guy
tvThe 4400
2004
Lloyd
tvSmallville
2001
Young Dex
movieWW3
2001
Peter Mint
tvDark Angel
2000
Walter
tvStargate SG-1
1997
Devon
Directing26
movieA Little Park Music
2026
Director
movieThe More the Merrier
2025
Director
movieReturn to Office
2025
Director
movieLeah's Perfect Gift
2024
Director
movieBlind Date Book Club
2024
Director
movieNavigating Christmas
2023
Director
movieBig Sky River
2022
Director
movieThe Santa Stakeout
2021
Director
movieSweet Carolina
2021
Director
movieWhat An Idiot
2016
Director
Production4
movieRenovation Romance
2024
Executive Producer
movieSweet Carolina
2021
Supervising Producer
movieCrossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent
2021
Supervising Producer
Writing3
movieRenovation Romance
2024
Story, Teleplay
movieWhat An Idiot
2016
Writer