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Peter Billingsley Biography

Peter Billingsley is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on April 16, 1971 in New York, United States. Child actor-turned-producer and director who gained worldwide attention for his role as Ralphie in A Christmas Story. Nominated as the Young Artist Award for his performance in the 1981 film Paternity, starring Child actor-turned-producer and director who gained worldwide attention for his role as Ralphie in A Christmas Story. He was nominated for a Young Artist Award for his role in the 1981 film Paternity, which starred Burt Reynolds..

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Billingsley’s first acting role was as a two-year-old in a Geritol commercial with Betty Buckley playing his mom. He went on to star in about 120 television adverisements throughout the 1970s and early 1980s. At 12, he was quoted as saying, “After 100 (commercials), you lose count.” He was likely best known for a series of commercials for Hershey’s chocolate syrup in which he portrayed the popular character Messy Marvin. One of Billingsley’s earliest film roles was in 1978’s If Ever I See You Again, written and directed by Joseph Brooks.

Peter Billingsley (born April 16, 1971), also known as Peter Michaelsen and Peter Billingsley-Michaelsen, is an American actor, director, and producer, best known for his role as Ralphie Parker in the 1983 movie A Christmas Story, Jack Simmons in The Dirt Bike Kid, Billy in Death Valley, and as Messy Marvin in the Hershey’s chocolate syrup commercials during the 1980s. He began his career as an infant in television commercials.

He was with five siblings who all took part in theater as children. The year 2015 was the time he was committed to his partner Buffy Bains.

NamePeter Billingsley
First NamePeter
Last NameBillingsley
OccupationMovie Actor
BirthdayApril 16
Birth Year1971
Place of BirthNew York
Home Town
Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignAries
Full/Birth Name
ParentsGail Billingsley, Alwin Michaelsen
Sister(s)Melissa Michaelsen (actress), Dina Billingsley (actress)
Brother(s)Neil Billingsley-Michaelsen (actor), Win Michaelsen (actor)
SiblingsMelissa Michaelsen, Neil Billingsley, Win Billingsley, Dina Billingsley
SpouseNot Known
Children(s)Not Available

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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As the late 1980s approached, Billingsley’s acting career slowed. He made guest appearances on Who’s The Boss?, Punky Brewster, The Wonder Years, and Highway To Heaven, and appeared in The Dirt Bike Kid (for which he won a Young Artist Award), and Carly’s Web, Russkies, and Beverly Hills Brats.

Peter Billingsley Net Worth

Peter Billingsley is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Peter Billingsley's net worth $12 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He appeared in a variety of advertisements for syrup from Hershey’s. Messy Marvin.

He was a guest in the program The Wonder Years.

Peter was born in New York City. His father, Alwin Michaelsen, is a financial consultant, and his mother, Gail, was once Alwin’s secretary. Gail is the grand-niece of Stork Club owner Sherman Billingsley, and cousin of Glenn Billingsley, who was married to actress Barbara Billingsley (1915–2010). Gail was the one who initially took the children around to auditions. She once took the children to Browns Mills, New Jersey, for a commercial commemorating US troops.

Net Worth$12 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeMovie Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

Billingsley received his early childhood education from a combination of tutors (including child actor tutor Wesley Staples), public schools, and private institutions (including the Professional Children’s School in New York City), Phoenix Country Day School in Paradise Valley, Arizona, and eventually passed his California High School Proficiency Exam at the age of 14. He seems to have also attended some public secondary schools following the GED, including Arcadia High School, Phoenix, Arizona. In the late 1980s, he took a brief break from show business to attend Phoenix College.

His role in 1981’s Paternity opposite Burt Reynolds earned a nomination for “Best Young Comedian – Motion Picture or Television” at the Young Artist Awards. In 1981, he appeared in Honky Tonk Freeway, and that October was a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. In 1982, Billingsley starred in several features, including Death Valley, Massarati and the Brain, and the made-for-TV movie Memories Never Die with Lindsay Wagner and his sister, Melissa. He had a featured guest role as Gideon Hale on Little House on the Prairie, began a three-year stint as a co-host on NBC’s popular Real People (for which he earned another Young Artist Award nomination), and hosted a two-episode offshoot of the show called Real Kids.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Height5 ft 10 in
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Body MeasurementsUnder Review
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All five of the children in the family had acting careers when they were young. The oldest of Billingsley’s siblings, Dina and Win, had the briefest acting careers working mostly in commercials, with minor guest spots on television shows. Peter’s elder sister, Melissa, may be best known for her role as Maxx Davis on Me and Maxx. Peter’s older brother, Neil, began playing Danny Walton on the daytime soap opera Search for Tomorrow in 1975 and has had numerous roles in commercials and guest shots on TV series.

In 1984, Billingsley starred in an adaptation of The Hoboken Chicken Emergency with Dick Van Patten and Gabe Kaplan, a special Thanksgiving episode of the PBS series WonderWorks. He appeared on a “Super Teen” special edition of Family Feud, and on Celebrity Hot Potato.

Who is Peter Billingsley Dating?

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In 1983, Billingsley starred in A Christmas Story, based on Jean Shepherd’s In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash, which built its audience slowly over the years and is now broadcast for 24 hours from Christmas Eve until Christmas Day on TBS. The film earned Billingsley another Young Artist Award nomination, and is arguably the one role with which he is most associated. He has been quoted as saying that people still approach him on the street, only to say “you’ll shoot your eye out, kid!”

Facts & Trivia

Peter Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Peter Billingsley celebrates birthday on April 16 of every year.

On January 28, 1986, Billingsley was present at launch pad 39B (at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida) for the doomed launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger. Classmates of the son of America’s first teacher-astronaut (Christa McAuliffe) and he cheered as Challenger lifted skyward. Their delight turned to horror as the shuttle exploded 73 seconds into flight. Billingsley was a spokesman for the young astronaut program.

Is Peter Billingsley related to Barbara Billingsley?

Billingsley also voiced the role of Nanny in Nickelodeon’s “Muppet Babies” from 1984 to 1991. Billingsley is related by marriage to actor/producer Peter Billingsley, known for his starring role as Ralphie in the seasonal TV-movie classic “A Christmas Story,” according to the Internet Movie Database.

Are Vince Vaughn and Peter Billingsley friends?

What you probably don’t know is that Vaughn, Billingsley, and Favreau are friends and frequent collaborators. Vaughn and Billingsley are production partners in Wild West Films, which releases many of their collaborations (including “Term Life”).

Does Peter Billingsley still make money from A Christmas Story?

We do have a little bit of insight into the royalties generated by “A Christmas Story” thanks to Peter’s co-star Zack Ward. Zack, who played bully Scut Farkus, revealed that he does still get royalty checks, but the amount he makes from the movie isn’t anything to write home about: “You’re going to be so disappointed.

Who is Peter Billingsley in Spider Man no way home?

Peter Billingsley: William Ginter Riva.

Does Jerry Mathers still get residuals?

Royalties for Leave It to Beaver ran out long ago, after each episode had been repeated six times, he said. But he still gets minimal royalties from later spin-offs from the show.

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