AN INDEPENDENT LAS VEGAS JOURNALTHE PEOPLE FILES
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ENTERTAINERS & THE STAGE

Peter Lawford

Actor and Rat Pack member

The actor provides a link between the Sands ensemble and its screen identity.

Period explored: 1960sResort Revolution1 reading-room sourcesReviewed October 4, 2026
01 / THE STORY

An ensemble member

UNLV’s Rat Pack exhibit includes Lawford alongside Sinatra, Martin, Davis and Bishop. [1]

02 / THE STORY

Start with the collection

The exhibit is the starting point for this brief profile. It connects the group’s film work and Sands appearances without treating every later Rat Pack anecdote as established fact. [1]

THE CHRONOLOGY

Key dates

  1. 1960

    Ocean’s Eleven anchors the group’s screen-and-showroom story. [1]

FOLLOW THE CONNECTIONS

People in the same story

FROM ARGENT’S COLLECTION

In the archive

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THE READING ROOM

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Sources for this profile and starting points for further research. Access notes mark links we could not open directly during the October 3–4, 2026 checks. Historical accounts describe their own period; they do not necessarily describe current operations.

  1. 1

    UNLV Special Collections · Entertainment history

    The Rat PackPeople: The Rat Pack

    Public source reviewed October 4, 2026.