Born in Liberty, Missouri, as Gail Shikles Jr., tall, suave Craig Stevens will forever be remembered for his role as the cool, laid-back private eye _"Peter Gunn" .
Originally planned to become a dentist prior to being spotted by a talent scout.
Neither Stevens or his wife of nearly 50 years, Alexis Smith , have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
(August 2012) Las Vegas, Nevada, USA