Peter Oliphant
American actor and video game designer (1950–2023)
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Peter Oliphant (September 1, 1950 – May 24, 2023) was an American actor and video game designer.[1] He was best known for playing Freddie Helper on the American sitcom television series The Dick Van Dyke Show.[2] He later worked as a video game designer, programmer, and producer. Some games he worked on included Stonekeep and Lexi-Cross. He worked at Mattel Electronics creating handheld electronic games.[3]
BornSeptember 1, 1950
United States
DiedMay 24, 2023 (aged 72)
OccupationsActor, video game designer
Yearsactive1960–2000
Oliphant died on May 24, 2023, at the age of 72.[4]