Peter Asher

Music Department
Actor
Producer

LOVE-IN is a musical celebration of the "Summer of Love" featuring electrifying live performances by legendary artists, rare historic footage and a spectacular psychedelic light show. Rock n' Roll never felt so good!

Join Tony Award-winning Broadway star, BEN VEREEN, ("Hair," "Jesus Christ Superstar," "Roots," "Pippin," "Wicked") and his guests on an exciting musical journey through the explosive 1960's. Featuring Grammy Award-winning guitarist, ERIC JOHNSON, lead singer/songwriter of the Youngbloods, JESSE COLIN YOUNG, British invasion greats, PETER & GORDON, classic psychedelic band, STAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK, lead guitarist/singer, Vanilla Fudge, VINCE MARTELL, soul and blues sensation, EARL THOMAS, sitar virtuoso and foremost protÃ©gÃ© of Ravi Shankar, KARTIK SESHADRI, tabla master, ARUP CHATTOPADHYAY and the late, great BUDDY MILES (singer/drummer, Jimi Hendrix, Carlos Santana, Electric Flag) in his final recorded performance. Also featuring brilliant performances by PEG PEARL, DOUG ROBINSON JON WALMSLEY and ROCKOLA.

Flash back to a time of unequaled musical passion and creativity. LOVE IN: A Musical Celebration: Tune in, Turn on, Rock out!

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Love-In: A Musical Celebration (2009)

Peter Asher was born on 22 June 1944 in London, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Armageddon (1998), De-Lovely (2004) and Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012). He has been married to Wendy Asher since 1983. They have one child.

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Awards
- 3 wins & 13 nominations

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Known for

Armageddon

6.7

Music Department

1998

De-Lovely

6.6

Soundtrack("In the Still of the Night", "Weren't We Fools", "Well Did You Evah!", "I Love Paris", "Easy to Love", "It's De-Lovely", "What is This Thing Called 'Love'?", "What is This Thing Called 'Love'", "Let's Misbehave", "Let's Do It, Let's Fall in Love", "True Love", "Night and Day", "Anything Goes", "Begin the Beguine", "Be a Clown", "I Love You", "Just One of Those Things", "Experiment", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "Love for Sale", "It's All Right with Me", "Why Shouldn't I?", "Another Openin', Another Show", "So in Love", "Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye", "You're the Top", "Get Out of Town", "Goodbye, Little Dream, Goodbye", "Blow, Gabriel, Blow")

2004

Frances McDormand, Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Martin Short, Ben Stiller, Bryan Cranston, Tom McGrath, Christopher Knights, Jessica Chastain, and Chris Miller in Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (2012)

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

6.8

Music Department

2012

Man of Steel

7.1

Music Department

2013

Credits

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Steve Martin and Martin Short: An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life
7.1
TV Special
- music producer
- 2018
Rush
8.1
- music consultant
- 2013
Man of Steel
7.1
- music consultant
- 2013
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
6.8
- music consultant
- 2012
Buddy Holly: Listen to Me - The Ultimate Buddy Party
TV Special
- music supervisor
- 2011
Leonard Cohen: Live in London
8.8
Video
- mixer: "If It Be Your Will"
- 2009
Freedom: A History of US
5.5
TV Series
- song producer
- 2003
Saving Silverman
5.9
- music consultant
- 2001
Providence
6.7
TV Series
- producer: "In My Life"
- 1999–2000
Armageddon
6.7
- song producer
- 1998
One Fine Day
6.3
Short
- song producer: "For the First Time"
- 1997
Chantal Kreviazuk: God Made Me
Music Video
- music producer
- 1996
Mermaids
6.7
- music producer
- 1990
Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram: Somewhere Out There
8.4
Music Video
- music producer
- 1986
Linda Ronstadt: I've Got A Crush on You
Music Video
- music producer
- 1984

Actor

The Card
Short
- Cal
- 2020
Bernard and Doris
6.5
- First Butler
- 2006
The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman
8.4
TV Series
- Partygoer
- 2006
The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch
5.8
TV Movie
- Peter Asher - Interviewee
- 2003
Sword of Freedom
7.5
TV Series
- Pagalo
- 1957
The Kentish Robin
TV Movie
- Robin Brandon
- 1957
The Adventure
TV Movie
- Philip
- 1957
The Runaway King
TV Movie
- King Louis XIV
- 1957
The Adventures of Robin Hood
7.6
TV Series
- Prince Arthur
- Oswald
- Arthur
- 1955–1957
The Big Money
5.4
- Cyril Frith (uncredited)
- 1956
The Page of Chinon
TV Movie
- The Page
- 1956
Colonel March of Scotland Yard
7.1
TV Series
- Andrew
- 1955
Escapade
6.2
- Johnny Hampden
- 1955
Isn't Life Wonderful!
5.8
- Charles
- 1953
The Planter's Wife
5.9
- Mike Frazer
- 1952

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Alternative names
- Peter & Gordon
Height
- 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
Born
- June 22, 1944
- London, England, UK
Spouse
- Wendy Asher1983 - present (1 child)
Children
- Victoria Asher
Parents
Relatives
Other works
Guest Dee jay: Sirius XM "50's on 5" Talks about his experiences in the music business and plays some of his favorite songs. An hour long program repeated throughout the week.
Publicity listings
- 1 Print Biography
- 2 Articles

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Trivia
His friend Paul McCartney, of The Beatles, wrote his song, "Yesterday", during a brief stay at Peter's home. McCartney was engaged to his sister, Jane Asher, around that time.

Quotes
Shows were very different then - even as the headliner we did a very short set by today's standards and sound systems were really primitive. But the girls made it all worthwhile!