Peter Helm, Actor in ‘Inside Daisy Clover’ and ‘The Andromeda Strain,’ Dies at 84
Peter Helm, a Canadian actor known for his roles in classic films and television shows, has passed away at the age of 84. He died peacefully in his sleep at his home in West Hills, according to a friend. Helm's career spanned several decades, featuring notable performances alongside stars like Natalie Wood and Jane Fonda.
- ▪Peter Helm appeared in films such as Inside Daisy Clover and The Andromeda Strain.
- ▪He was born on December 22, 1941, and began his acting career in the late 1950s.
- ▪Helm was also a director and producer, founding GeoMediapro in 1991.
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Peter Helm with Joey Heatherton. Courtesy David Timmerman Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment Peter Helm, the actor from Toronto who appeared on such 1960 shows as Naked City, Wagon Train and Ironside and in films including The Longest Day, Inside Daisy Clover and The Andromeda Strain, has died. He was 84. Helm died Thursday in his sleep at his home in West Hills, his friend David Timmerman told The Hollywood Reporter. Survivors include his sister, actress Anne Helm (Follow That Dream, The Magic Sword, The Iron Maiden), and a daughter, actress Tiffany Helm (Friday the 13th: A New Beginning).
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