Anecdotes

Son of Angela Lansbury and Peter Shaw. Brother of Deirdre Angela Shaw. Half-brother of David Shaw. Grandson of Moyna MacGill. Nephew of Edgar Lansbury and Bruce Lansbury. Cousin of David Lansbury, Felicia Lansbury and Tamara Ustinov.

Became a father for the 1st time at age 31 when his wife Lee Webster gave birth to their son Peter John Shaw on March 30, 1983.

Co-starred with his mother Angela Lansbury in the Broadway play "A Little Family Business" at the Martin Beck Theater - 1982. The show ran for 23 previews and 13 performances.

Became a father for the 2nd time at age 33 when his wife Lee Webster gave birth to their daughter Katherine Beeson Shaw on June 12, 1985.

Appeared in the television miniseries and/or television movies The Martian Chronicles and World War III, both of which starred Rock Hudson and involved the nuclear destruction of Earth in its story-line.

Became a father for the 3rd time at age 37 when his wife Lee Webster gave birth to their son Ian Lansbury Shaw, aka Ian Lansbury, on April 19, 1989.