* 1954 – Peter Endrulat, German footballer

In 1954, when Camilla was nine, the family moved back to Saint Peter, because of seven-year-old Nan's poor health.

* 2004 – Teo Peter, Romanian rock musician and bass player ( b. 1954 )

* 1954 – Peter Hillary, New Zealand mountaineer

* 1908 – Peter Anders, German tenor ( d. 1954 )

* 1954 – In Christchurch ( New Zealand ) Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme murder Pauline's mother because they think she is in the way of their close friendship ( movie Heavenly Creatures by Peter Jackson in 1994 ).

* 1954 – Peter Laird, American comic book artist

* 1954 – Peter Pilz, Austrian politician

* Peter Pan ( 1954 ) ( additional music )

* 1954 – Peter Bakowski, Australian poet

* March 7 – The Broadway musical version of Peter Pan, which had opened in 1954 starring Mary Martin, is presented on television for the first time by NBC-TV with its original cast, as an installment of Producers ' Showcase.

Her next major success was in the role of Peter in the Broadway production of Peter Pan in October 1954, with Martin winning the Tony Award.

* Peter Pan ( 1954 ) ( Broadway )

used dialogue from Lynn Riggs's Green Grow the Lilacs, Carousel used dialogue from Ferenc Molnár's Liliom, My Fair Lady took most of its dialogue word-for-word from George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion, Man of La Mancha took most of its dialogue from the 1959 television play I, Don Quixote ( from which it was adapted ), and the 1954 musical version of Peter Pan used J. M.

In 1954, a full-length version of the play aired on BBC Home Service, directed and adapted for radio by Peter Watts, and starring Joseph O ' Connor and Mary Wimbush.

Peter Grimes was the first in a series of English operas, of which Billy Budd ( 1951 ) and The Turn of the Screw ( 1954 ) were particularly admired.

Most notably, Cyril Ritchard played Captain Hook in the 1954 musical adaptation which starred Mary Martin as Peter Pan.

His roles include Brutus in Julius Caesar ( 1953 ), Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel and The Desert Rats, the amoral valet turned spy in Joseph Mankiewicz's 5 Fingers, the declining actor in the first remake of A Star Is Born ( 1954 ), Captain Nemo in 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea ( also 1954 ), a small town school teacher driven insane by the effects of cortisone in Bigger Than Life ( 1956 ), a suave master spy in North by Northwest ( 1959 ), a determined explorer in Journey to the Center of the Earth ( also 1959 ), Humbert Humbert in Stanley Kubrick's Lolita ( 1962 ), a river pirate who betrays Peter O ' Toole's character in Lord Jim ( 1965 ), the evil Doctor Polidori in Frankenstein: The True Story ( 1973 ), the vampire's servant, Richard Straker, in Salem's Lot, and surreal Royal Navy Captain Hughes in Yellowbeard ( 1983 ).

During the 1950 ′ s, Pinewood gave birth to the huge financial successes of the Carry On ... and Doctor films series, produced on behalf of Rank by Peter Rogers and his wife Betty E. Box and directed by the brothers Gerald Thomas and Ralph Thomas respectively ( Doctor in the House was the most popular box office film of 1954 in Great Britain ) and the Norman Wisdom comedies, which between 1953 and 1966 initially made more money than the James Bond film series.

Sykes also made his first screen appearance at this time in the army film comedy Orders Are Orders ( 1954 ), which also featured Sid James, Tony Hancock, Peter Sellers, Bill Fraser and Donald Pleasence.

The special was broadcast in June 1954 and featured the regular Goon Show cast ( Harry Secombe was then appearing in both ) plus Peter Brough, his dummy Archie Andrews and Hattie Jacques.

The Smithdon High School ( formerly known as Hunstanton Secondary Modern School ) is an early building designed by the architects Peter and Alison Smithson, built between 1949 and 1954 and of international architectural significance and a quite extraordinarily radical building to have been commissioned in north-west Norfolk.

* Peter Onorati ( born 1954 ), actor.

Pete has appeared in more than 40 animated short films between 1925 and 1954, having been featured in the Alice Comedies and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoons, and later in the Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy cartoons.

* Rabbit Maranville ( 1954 )

Walter James Vincent Maranville ( November 11, 1891 – January 5, 1954 ), better known as Rabbit Maranville due to his speed and small stature ( 5 ' 5 ", 155 pounds ), was a Major League Baseball shortstop.

Throughout the years, other female rabbits shown attraction to Bugs Bunny, including a female rabbit in a Hawaiian outfit in the 1944 cartoon Bugs Bunny Nips the Nips, a shapely robotic female rabbit used as a bait for Bugs by Gossamer's creator in the 1946 cartoon Hair-Raising Hare, Daisy Lou ( who bears a strong resemblance to Honey Bunny's eventual character design from the 1970s-1990s ) in the 1948 cartoon Hare Splitter, Witch Hazel ( who is transformed into an attractive female rabbit ) in the 1954 cartoon Bewitched Bunny, and Millicent ( an overweight rabbit ) in the 1957 cartoon Rabbit Romeo.

* Rod Reddy ( born 1954 ), Australian rugby league footballer and coach

When Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy set up the Cancer Institute in 1954, Dr. Shanta then had just finished her Doctor of Medicine ( M. D .).

Bharath Reddy ( born November 12, 1954, Chennai ) is a former Indian cricketer.

The Egyptian ( 1954 ) ( based on Mika Waltari's novel about Sinuhe ) for Fox starring Jean Simmons, Victor Mature and Gene Tierney.

* Prince Valiant is a 1954 US motion picture by 20th Century Fox, filmed in color and Cinemascope.

* Jamie Fox ( born 1954 ), political strategist.

The most important change to this community happened in 1954 when the Fox Island Bridge was completed, connecting Fox Island to the mainland.

* Demetrius and the Gladiators, a 1954 20th Century Fox film

It was founded in Chicago in 1954, under the name ' Lyric Theatre of Chicago ' by Carol Fox, Nicolà Rescigno and Lawrence Kelly, with a season that included Maria Callas's American debut in Norma.

Fox, America's first female opera impresario at the age of 28, began her first season in 1954 by bringing Maria Callas for her American debut in the title role of Norma, the first of many electrifying Callas performances in Chicago.

However, this first eight-opera season in 1954 was not the result of a long apprenticeship in opera production ; Carol Fox, fluent in Italian and French, had studied opera singing for many years, culminating in two years of intensive work in Italy.

: 4 Nellie Fox ( 1952, 1954, 1957 – 1958 )

The Albacore is a 4. 57 m ( 15 ft ) two-sailed planing dinghy developed in 1954 from an Uffa Fox design.

In 1954, 20th Century Fox filmed a version of the revue, titled New Faces, in which she performed " Monotonous ", " Uska Dara ", and " C ' est Si Bon ".

Substitute hosts on the original version included Bill Hart ( 1951 ), John Reed King ( 1952 ), stunt creator Frank Wayne ( 1953 ), Bob Kennedy ( 1954 ), Win Elliot ( 1955 ), and Sonny Fox, who became Collyer's permanent substitute from 1957 to 1960.

Gallant Fox ( March 23, 1927-November 13, 1954 ) was a United States Thoroughbred horseracing champion.

Lisa ( Лиса, " Fox " or " Vixen ") and Ryzhik ( Рыжик, " Ginger " ( red-haired )) flew to an altitude of 100 km on June 2, 1954.

The Seven Year Itch was filmed between September 1 and November 4, 1954, and was the only Billy Wilder film released by 20th Century Fox.

After Neumann's death in a traffic accident in 1954, Hilberg completed his doctoral requirement under the supervision of a Quaker, Professor Fox.

Retitled New Faces, the film version was directed by Harry Horner in Cinemascope and Eastmancolor, and released by Twentieth Century Fox on March 6, 1954.

Greta Van Susteren ( born June 11, 1954 ) is an American commentator and television personality on the Fox News Channel, where she hosts On the Record w / Greta Van Susteren.

Parrish signed with 20th Century Fox in 1954, when she was 19.

* Los Angeles Times, Fox Signs Marjorie Hellen To Pact, November 4, 1954, Page A9.

Kevin Curtis Kennedy ( born May 26, 1954 ) is a former manager in American Major League Baseball and a former television host for Fox Sports ' baseball coverage.