Peter Billingsley, 1971
Writers · April 16, 1971
Peter Billingsley
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Peter Billingsley is 55 years old, born April 16, 1971 in United States · Aries.
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About
Peter Billingsley became a household name as a kid actor playing Ralphie Parker in A Christmas Story. Born in the US on April 16, 1971, he transitioned from 1980s commercial work (including Messy Marvin for Hershey's Syrup) to a dual career as screenwriter and filmmaker. His breakout role cemented him as a defining figure of holiday cinema.
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Biography
Peter Billingsley, born April 16, 1971, is an American actor and filmmaker. He's best known for portraying Ralphie Parker in A Christmas Story and its sequel A Christmas Story Christmas. The role defined his childhood acting career, which began when he was an infant appearing in television commercials. Beyond Ralphie, he played Jack Simmons in The Dirt Bike Kid and Billy in Death Valley, while also becoming recognizable as Messy Marvin in a series of 1980s Hershey's Syrup commercials. As a screenwriter and filmmaker, Billingsley expanded his creative footprint beyond on-screen performance. As an Aries born in 1971, his life-path number is 11, a numerological value associated with visionary and intuitive creators. His dual occupation in acting and screenwriting reflects a move from child performer to behind-the-camera storyteller, a common trajectory in American entertainment.
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Trivia
- Billingsley is also known professionally as Peter Michaelsen and Peter Billingsley-Michaelsen.
- He began his career as an infant, appearing in television commercials before landing his breakout film role.
- Beyond A Christmas Story, he appeared in The Dirt Bike Kid and Death Valley during his early acting years.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
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Frequently asked
- How old is Peter Billingsley?
- Peter Billingsley is 55 years old (born April 16, 1971).
- When is Peter Billingsley's birthday?
- Peter Billingsley was born on April 16, 1971.
- What is Peter Billingsley's zodiac sign?
- Peter Billingsley is a Aries, born April 16, 1971.
- What is Peter Billingsley's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Peter Billingsley was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- Where is Peter Billingsley from?
- Peter Billingsley is from United States.
- What does Peter Billingsley do?
- Peter Billingsley is a writer.
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