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Peter Thomas Biography

Birth Name:Peter Thomas

Birth Place:Pensacola, Florida, United States

Profession Actor, Cinematographer

Fast Facts

  • Received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Television and Radio Association
  • Helped organize the 50th Anniversary Veterans of Naples Parade
  • Serves as a board member for the National D-Day Memorial Foundation
  • His announcement career began at age 14 at a local radio show
  • Joined the United States Army in 1943 and served in five major campaigns with the First Infantry Division, earning a five Battle stars, the Bronze Star and the Purple Heart
  • Best known for narrating the TV series "Nova," "Forensic Files" and "Mustery Detectives․"
  • Lent his voice to the Philips' HeartStart series of automated external defibrillators