Peter Rowley

Peter Rowley, born 29 April 1952, is a New Zealand comic actor and writer. He began his comedy career in New Zealand and made his television debut in the satirical sketch show A Week of It. Rowley continued to work with stars David McPhail and Jon Gadsby in McPhail and Gadsby and Letter to Blanchy, and also collaborated with Billy T. James in The Billy T James Show. He received title billing in the series Pete and Pio alongside fellow comedian Pio Terei. Rowley has appeared in several feature films and is best known for his television roles, playing comic foil and straight man to comedians such as Billy T. James, David McPhail, and Jon Gadsby.