Teen Pin-Ups, July 1971 Pete Duel believes in simple living. He lives in a small, plain apartment over a garage in West Hollywood. Pete's favorite way to travel is in a four-wheel drive camper. When he's crossing the country he drives if he has the time and camps outside rather than staying in a motel. While attending St. Lawrence University, he became interested in theatrical productions and neglected his studies. He gained valuable experience when he left college and joined the Shakespeare Wrights Repertory Company as assistant stage manager and actor. This was followed by a tour with the Family Service ... Read More

Tiger Beat Spectacular, June 1971 All the Facts Color Hair: Light brown Color Eyes: Brown Height: 6 ft. Weight: 155 lbs. Birthdate: Feb. 24 Birthplace: Rochester, New York Parents' Names: Ellsworth and Lillian Sister's and Brother's Names: Geoffrey and Pamela CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Has completed several movies made for television including The Young Country and The Psychiatrist. He co-starred with Kim Darby and David Janssen in the movie Generation. One of his favorite roles was the young husband in his first TV series Love On The Rooftop with Judy Carne as his wife. Now he is Hannibal Heyes (alias Joshua Smith) in Alias Smith and Jones. "DID YOU KNOW?" Pete played the brother-in-law ... Read More

by Kathleen Post; TV Radio Mirror, January 1967 "Call me baby-snatcher," smiled lithe six-foot Peter Deuel, "but it's true. At 20, I picked a girl of 13 for my bride." Pete's smile is wondrous to watch. It begins with a pair of dimples and gradually broadens out into pure radiance. This ill-starred brush with matrimony, he explained, was due to the efforts of his enterprising sister, Pam. "I'd been four weeks in the hospital because of an auto accident, and was bedridden in my parents' living room. I was a college man at St. Lawrence University, and considered myself quite the ... Read More

Glendale News Press TV Week, January 28, 1967 When Peter Deuel, who stars as Dave Willis, the male half of the newlywed pair in ABC's Love on a Rooftop, finishes his day in front of the cameras with his bride in the series, Julie (Judy Carne), he goes home to his typical bachelor pad. A believer in the relaxed way of life, Peter goes barefoot and refuses to shave when he's "at home." "I like to give my face a rest because of the make-up I have to wear on the set," he explains. The decor of Peter's West Hollywood apartment is ... Read More

by Cecil Smith; Los Angeles Times, January 4, 1971 For the first time since television took the pledge to eschew crime and violence for the straight and narrow path, a new western series is upon us. It's about two thieves named Smith and Jones who eschew crime and violence for the way of righteousness, but I'm sure the similarity is only coincidental. You see, these cats have a helluva time making it straight, while the networks piously protest they still keep crime and violence far from their doors. Pete Duel, who plays Smith to Ben Murphy's Jones, objects to the word "thieves." He ... Read More