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Nicholas Hammond

Actor

Nicholas Hammond

Born May 15, 1950 in Washington, D.C., USA42 films

Nicholas Hammond (born May 15, 1950) is an American-Australian actor and writer who is best known for his roles as Friedrich von Trapp in the film The Sound of Music and as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the 1970s television series The Amazing Spider-Man. He also appeared in the theatrical films as Spider-Man and its two sequels outside of North America.

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The Sound of Music posterFirst watchThe Sound of Music19657.7as Friedrich von TrappIn the years before World War II, a tomboyish postulant at an Austrian abbey is hired as a governess in the home of a widowed naval captain with seven children and brings a new love of…View film

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Filmography

42 films as actor
  1. 2025The TravellersCharles Kennelworth
  2. 2024Art of Eight LimbsNick Buckley
  3. 2019Once Upon a Time... in HollywoodSam Wanamaker
  4. 2018Ladies in BlackMr. Ryder
  5. 2018The BBQCarver
  6. 2014Turkey ShootThe President
  7. 2009Mao’s Last DancerTV Reporter
  8. 2005StealthExecutive Officer
  9. 2005The SaviourPastor
  10. 2005Dynasty: The Making of a Guilty PleasureAaron Spelling
  11. 2003The Rage in Placid LakeBill Taylor
  12. 2001Child Star: The Shirley Temple StoryAdolphe Menjou
  13. 2001Crocodile Dundee in Los AngelesCurator
  14. 2000On the BeachU.S. President
  15. 199813 Gantry RowRussell
  16. 1997Paradise RoadMarty Merritt
  17. 1993FraudsDetective Simms
  18. 1993Irresistible ForceLieutenant Nash
  19. 1992Frankie's House
  20. 1990Beyond My ReachSteven Schaffer
  21. 1989Black Cobra IILt. Kevin McCall
  22. 1989Trouble in ParadiseArthur
  23. 1988Emerald CityIan Wall
  24. 1982The TempestFerdinand
  25. 1982Richard IIHotspur
  26. 1982The Adventures of PollyannaReverend Tull
  27. 1980Spider-Man: The Dragon's ChallengePeter Parker / Spider-Man
  28. 1978Spider-Man Strikes BackPeter Parker / Spider-Man
  29. 1977Spider-ManPeter Parker / Spider-Man
  30. 1976Law of the LandBrad Jensen
  31. 1974Sorority KillTim
  32. 1974Double SolitairePeter
  33. 1973SuperdadRoger Rhinehurst
  34. 1973Outrage!Ron Werner
  35. 1973Catch-22Nately
  36. 1972Cherry Blossoms
  37. 1972SkyjackedPeter Lindner
  38. 1971Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo JonesEvan Clark
  39. 1971Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to MeAgneau
  40. 1967Soldier in LoveYoung John
  41. 1965The Sound of MusicFriedrich von Trapp
  42. 1963Lord of the FliesRobert