The actor who played a son of ranch owner Barbara Stanwyck on the 1960s Western “The Big Valley,’’ has died. Peter Breck was 82.
Breck died Monday in Vancouver, British Columbia, after a long illness, his wife, Diane, announced on the website The Big Valley Writing Desk.
A native of Haverhill, Mass., Breck was also a regular on the TV Westerns “Maverick’’ and “Black Saddle.’’ He had guest roles on series from the 1950s through the early 2000s including “Perry Mason,’’ “The Virginian’’ and “Fantasy Island.’’
