Peter Ostrum

Actor, Film actor

1957 –

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Who is Peter Ostrum?

Peter Gardner Ostrum is an American large animal veterinarian and former child actor whose only film role was Charlie Bucket in the 1971 motion picture Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. A native of Cleveland, Ostrum practices and lives in Lowville, New York with his wife Loretta, and two children: his son Leif and daughter Helenka. Ostrum has been called "the most famous man in Lowville", where the local video rental shop has twice worn out its VHS copy of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.

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Born
Nov 1, 1957
Dallas
Also known as
  • Peter Gardner Ostrum
  • Pete
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Cornell University
  • Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Lived in
  • Cleveland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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