Anecdotes

Peters set up the Berlin-based dubbing studio "Rondo-Film" in 1958 where he also worked as a dub voice actor and lent his voice to Hollywood stars like Rod Steiger, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasance, or Orson Welles (in "The Third Man").

He died of a heart attack on a promotion tour for his latest film in Wiesbaden, Germany.

Peters continued to be one of the most active and most productive actors of German cinema. Between 1960 and 1969 alone, he starred in more than 50 national and international movie productions.

With the start of World War II, his acting career was temporarily interrupted - Peters who was already drafted for military service in 1939 -, served as a soldier.

Peters appeared in two episodes of the 1966 American television espionage drama Blue Light. These were edited together with two other episodes to create the theatrical film I Deal in Danger, released in December 1966, which included his role.