Lost Actor Found: Who Was Peter Carpenter?

Peter Carpenter
July 25, 1939 - April 02, 1996

(This is my second rumination on actor Peter Carpenter. If you'd like, you can click here to read the other one first)

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"Whatever happened to Peter Carpenter," I still wonder. 

Unfortunately, what happened to actor-singer-dancer-producer-writer Peter Carpenter has never been one of Hollywood's more infamous, hotly discussed unsolved mysteries. He was just a handsome aspiring entertainer of a certain era who acted in a few films. Then he was never heard from again.