Peter Benson

Peter Benson

Known for: 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

The Money Pet
The Money Pet
2011
What An Idiot
What An Idiot
2016
My Husband's Deadly Past
My Husband's Deadly Past
2020
Baby Bootcamp
Baby Bootcamp
2014
A Family for the Holidays
A Family for the Holidays
2017
Seasoned With Love
Seasoned With Love
2021
A Bride for Christmas
A Bride for Christmas
2012
Lies Between Friends
Lies Between Friends
2022
Death Do Us Part
Death Do Us Part
2014
Christmas List
Christmas List
2016
Falling for Vermont
Falling for Vermont
2017
The Wrong Patient
The Wrong Patient
2018
Love and Sunshine
Love and Sunshine
2019
Black Fly
Black Fly
2014
Waiting 4 Goliath
Waiting 4 Goliath
2009
Big Sky River: The Bridal Path
Big Sky River: The Bridal Path
2023
Air
Air
2015
Perfect Harmony
Perfect Harmony
2022
A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2015
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2016
A Surrogate's Nightmare
A Surrogate's Nightmare
2017
Walking the Dog
Walking the Dog
2017
I Wanna Date U
I Wanna Date U
2015
My Favorite Wedding
My Favorite Wedding
2017
Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride
Wedding March 3: Here Comes the Bride
2018
Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2018
Love Under the Rainbow
Love Under the Rainbow
2019
Infidelity in Suburbia
Infidelity in Suburbia
2017
Holiday Date
Holiday Date
2019
37 Teen
37 Teen
2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder
2022
The Mystery Cruise
The Mystery Cruise
2013
Afterparty
2013
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2015
Lucky in Love
Lucky in Love
2014
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game
2018
Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man
Chronicle Mysteries: The Wrong Man
2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse
2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play
2019
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For
2019
Passion's Web
Passion's Web
2007
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek
2020
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly
2020
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part
2021
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con
2021
Mystery 101: Deadly History
Mystery 101: Deadly History
2021
Murder on Spec
Murder on Spec
2006
The Break-up Artist
The Break-up Artist
2009
Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2017
A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2017
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
Last Scene Alive: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2018
Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle
Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle
2024
Ba'al
Ba'al
2008
Guiding Emily
Guiding Emily
2023
Stolen Dreams
Stolen Dreams
2015
Pick Me Up
Pick Me Up
2006
WW3
WW3
2001
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
2019
Big Sky River
Big Sky River
2022
The Accidental Witness
The Accidental Witness
2006
The Pregnancy Project
The Pregnancy Project
2012
Murder Unresolved
Murder Unresolved
2016
Everything, Everything
Everything, Everything
2017
High Noon
High Noon
2009
One Angry Juror
One Angry Juror
2010
Christmas Above the Clouds
Christmas Above the Clouds
2025
The Wedding Contract
The Wedding Contract
2023
Dead Rising: Watchtower
Dead Rising: Watchtower
2015
The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
2016
Perfect High
Perfect High
2015
A Daughter's Nightmare
A Daughter's Nightmare
2014
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2026
Sweet Carolina
Sweet Carolina
2021
Rufus
Rufus
2016
Mind Game
Mind Game
2006
Wedding Every Weekend
Wedding Every Weekend
2020
Slap Shot 3: The Junior League
Slap Shot 3: The Junior League
2008
The More the Merrier
The More the Merrier
2025
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas
2021
Just One Kiss
Just One Kiss
2022
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again
Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again
2017
Going the Distance
Going the Distance
2004
Prodigal Son
Prodigal Son
2019
Continuum
Continuum
2012
Psych
Psych
2006
The 4400
The 4400
2004
Hell on Wheels
Hell on Wheels
2011
jPod
jPod
2008
Motive
Motive
2013
Dark Angel
Dark Angel
2000
UnREAL
UnREAL
2015
Supernatural
Supernatural
2005
Stargate SG-1
Stargate SG-1
1997
Ice
Ice
2016
MECH-X4
MECH-X4
2016
Smallville
Smallville
2001
Imposters
Imposters
2017
The Murders
The Murders
2019
Chesapeake Shores
Chesapeake Shores
2016
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010
The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco
The Bletchley Circle: San Francisco
2018
Spooksville
Spooksville
2013
The Good Doctor
The Good Doctor
2017
A Million Little Things
A Million Little Things
2018
Arrow
Arrow
2012
Ring of Fire
Ring of Fire
2012
The Baby-Sitters Club
The Baby-Sitters Club
2020
GeoFreakZ
2011
Reaper
Reaper
2007
At Home with Amy Sedaris
At Home with Amy Sedaris
2017
Level Up
Level Up
2012