Peter Benson

Peter Benson

🎬 Actor

Place of Birth

Canada

Biography

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.

Filmography (40)

Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery

2026

4.0
The More the Merrier

The More the Merrier

2025

6.3
Christmas Above the Clouds

Christmas Above the Clouds

2025

7.1
A Royal Montana Christmas

A Royal Montana Christmas

2025

8.1
🎬 Director
Return to Office

Return to Office

2025

6.6
🎬 Director
Leah's Perfect Gift

Leah's Perfect Gift

2024

6.1
🎬 Director
Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle

Debbie Macomber’s Joyful Mrs. Miracle

2024

6.5
The 5-Year Christmas Party

The 5-Year Christmas Party

2024

4.6
🎬 Director
Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars

Love on the Danube: Kissing Stars

2024

7.0
🎬 Director
Blind Date Book Club

Blind Date Book Club

2024

7.3
🎬 Director
Navigating Christmas

Navigating Christmas

2023

6.0
🎬 Director
Guiding Emily

Guiding Emily

2023

8.2
Big Sky River: The Bridal Path

Big Sky River: The Bridal Path

2023

7.8
The Wedding Contract

The Wedding Contract

2023

5.8
The Professional Bridesmaid

The Professional Bridesmaid

2023

6.7
🎬 Director
The Wedding Veil Expectations

The Wedding Veil Expectations

2023

7.2
🎬 Director
When I Think of Christmas

When I Think of Christmas

2022

6.2
🎬 Director
Perfect Harmony

Perfect Harmony

2022

6.3
Big Sky River

Big Sky River

2022

6.8
Lies Between Friends

Lies Between Friends

2022

6.0
Color My World with Love

Color My World with Love

2022

6.8
🎬 Director
Just One Kiss

Just One Kiss

2022

5.7
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder

2022

7.0
Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas

Time for Them to Come Home for Christmas

2021

6.4
The Santa Stakeout

The Santa Stakeout

2021

6.1
🎬 Director
Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone

Rise and Shine, Benedict Stone

2021

7.3
🎬 Director
Mystery 101: Deadly History

Mystery 101: Deadly History

2021

8.0
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part

2021

7.4
Sweet Carolina

Sweet Carolina

2021

7.0
Seasoned With Love

Seasoned With Love

2021

6.1
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con a Con

2021

7.2
Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent

Crossword Mysteries: Terminal Descent

2021

7.1
🎬 Director
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly

2020

7.2
Wedding Every Weekend

Wedding Every Weekend

2020

6.7
My Husband's Deadly Past

My Husband's Deadly Past

2020

6.6
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek

2020

7.4
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas

2019

6.2
Holiday Date

Holiday Date

2019

6.5
37 Teen

37 Teen

2019

5.8
Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play

2019

7.4