Peter von Frankenstein

Peter von Frankenstein is a fictional child character featured in movies produced by Universal Pictures. He is part of the continuity of the "Universal Monsters" line-up and appeared in the 1939 film, Son of Frankenstein, where he was played by actor Donnie Dunagan.

Notes & Trivia



 * is the only child character featured in Son of Frankenstein.


 * Playing the role of Peter von Frankenstein is Donnie Dunagan's second film role and his first work in the horror genre. He is also known for playing the Baby Prince in the 1939 period drama Tower of London.


 * Outside of the horror genre, actor Donnie Dunagan is best known for providing the voice of Bambi in Disney's 1942 animated classic, Bambi.


 * Archival footage of was featured in the 1966 horror short re-issue of Son of Frankenstein (full title: The Son of Frankenstein).