John Lasell

John Whitin Lasell Jr. was an American film and television actor. He was known for playing parapsychologist Dr. Peter Guthrie in the American soap opera television series Dark Shadows.

The Streets of San Francisco · S1, E4

45 Minutes From Home

A conventioneer believes he killed a hitchhiker who lured him to her houseboat; guests William Windom, Dick Van Patten.
Perry Mason · S8, E11

The Case of the Latent Lover

Perry tracks down an unfaithful wife's killer.
Perry Mason · S5, E29

The Case of the Promoter's Pillbox

Aspiring screenwriter Herbert Simms submits his first teleplay to scumbag producer Charlie Corby who tries to use the manuscript as his own. Corby's scheme comes a cropper when he gets fatally whacked over the head with a whiskey bottle after a party. Herbert happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time and is seen running from the scene of the crime. Guess who gets arrested for murder?
Perry Mason · S9, E29

The Case of the Crafty Kidnapper

Gossip columnist Danny Shine is a real scumbag. Even his own mother would disown him. So it's no surprise when he turns up shot to death in his car one night after a party at Alex Tanner's house. Danny's assistant, Greg Stanley, is arrested for the murder. Tanner can provide Stanley with an alibi except for one thing--his baby has been kidnapped and if he testifies the child will die.