Peter Billingsley
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Birthday: 16.04.1971 year
Place of birth: New York, USA
Citizenship: United States
Biography
American actor, director and producer, best known for the role of Ralphie in the film 1983, ‘A Christmas Carol’ ( ‘A Christmas Story’).
Billingsley was born in New York City; his father, Alvin Michaels – financial consultant and a graduate of Princeton; Peter’s mother, Gail Billingsley – Secretary Alvin. It should be noted that Gail accounted niece owner ‘Stork Club’ Sherman Billingsley; in addition, it is a marriage with a cousin Gail, Glenn Billingsley gave the name of the actress Barbara Billingsley. Where as important, however, that thanks to his mother, Peter got into the world of show business. It actively Gail dragged his son to various concerts and auditions; It did not pass the same fate, and the other four siblings of the family.
Peter taught acting several teachers; he had to change a number of public and private schools. Acting training, however, is not limited to – a boy, of course, I went and put general education courses.
His first role Billingsley played back in two years, in advertising ‘Geritol’ roll. During the seventies and early eighties, he managed to play in more than one hundred and twenty rollers; after twelve years, he even stopped to consider his work. The most he was known at that time for a series of commercials chocolate syrup ‘Hershey’; Peter played them quite a popular character, Dirt Marvin.
One of the first film roles was Billingsley’s role in the film 1978, ‘If I Ever See You Again’ written and directed by Joseph Brooks. In 1981. Peter has played in the film ‘Paternity’ c Burt Reynolds; This work earned him a nomination for the award ‘The Young Artist Awards’ in the category’ best young comedian in film or television movie. ” In the same year, Billingsley hit the ‘Today Show’ ( ‘The Tonight Show’) with Johnny Carson.
In 1982, Peter got several roles in a variety of feature and television projects; in particular note is the role of Gideon Hale in ‘Little House on the Prairie’ ( ‘Little House on the Prairie’). Soon Billingsley became co-host of the popular project NBC ‘Real People’; This work earned him another nomination for the prize ‘The Young Artist Awards’.
In 1983 th Peter starred in the film ‘A Christmas Story’; For several years the film gradually won the hearts of the audience and to the current moment is broadcast on TBS channel practically all day on Christmas and on Christmas Eve. Story telling us about the boy Ralphie, dreams of the gun ‘Red Ryder BB’; natural surrounding denied a child in such a gift.
A year later, Billingsley got one more major role – in teleadaptatsii ‘The Hoboken Chicken Emergency’ in the form of a special issue of the series PBS channel ‘WonderWorks’.
By the end of the eighties the actor’s career went into decline. He battered bit parts in TV shows like ‘Who’s the Boss?’ , ‘The Wonder Years’, ‘Highway To Heaven’; kinoraboty him too battered quite rare – indeed, for the same ‘The Dirt Bike Kid’, he received another award.
In the early nineties, Peter parodied their old roles – in particular, in the special edition of the series ‘Schoolbreak’ CBS channel. Film roles he still battered enough sporadically; However, despite the overall episodic, I managed to get Billingsley in a fairly good movie – so, he played one of the scientists in the blockbuster 2008 ‘Iron Man’ ( ‘Iron Man’)
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