Peter Billingsley

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

40

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-04-16 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

  • Peter Michaelsen
  • Peter Billingsley-Michaelsen

Peter Billingsley

Biography

Peter Billingsley (born April 16, 1971), also known as Peter Michaelsen and Peter Billingsley-Michaelsen, is an American actor, director, and producer. His acting roles include 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 Hershey's chocolate syrup commercials during the 1980s. He began his career as an infant in television commercials.

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Known For

Iron Man
7.7%

Iron Man

Apr 30, 2008

Elf
6.7%

Elf

Nov 7, 2003

The Break-Up
5.9%

The Break-Up

Jun 1, 2006

A Christmas Story
7.2%

A Christmas Story

Nov 18, 1983

Four Christmases
5.8%

Four Christmases

Nov 26, 2008

The Wonder Years
8.3%

The Wonder Years

Jan 31, 1988

A Case of You
5.6%

A Case of You

Nov 6, 2013

Who's the Boss?
7.4%

Who's the Boss?

Sep 20, 1984

Highway to Heaven
7.3%

Highway to Heaven

Sep 19, 1984

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Acting

2022
A Christmas Story Christmas as Ralphie Parker
2020
Challenger: The Final Flight as Self - Spokesperson, Young Astronaut Program
2019
Spider-Man: Far From Home as William Ginter Riva
2018
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché as Self
2013
A Case of You as Scott
2009
Clarkworld as Self
2008
Four Christmases as Ticket Agent
2008
Iron Man as William Ginter Riva
2006
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland as Self
2006
The Break-Up as Andrew
2003
Elf as Ming Ming (uncredited)
2000
No Deposit, No Return
1999
L.A. Heat
1997
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas as Ralphie Parker (archive footage)
1995
Sherman Oaks
1995
Family Reunion: A Relative Nightmare as Mark McKenna Jr.
1993
Videozone: The Making of "Arcade" as Himself
1993
Arcade as Nick
1989
Beverly Hills Brats as Scooter
1988
The Wonder Years as Micky Spiegel
1987
Russkies as Adam
1987
Carly's Web as Robert KrantzJr.
1986
The Last Frontier as Marty Adamson
1986
Pecos Bill as Kevin
1985
The Dirt Bike Kid as Jack Simmons
1985
Tall Tales & Legends as Kevin
1984
The Hoboken Chicken Emergency as Arthur Bobowicz
1984
WonderWorks as Arthur Bobowicz
1984
Who's the Boss?
1984
Highway to Heaven as Ridley
1984
Punky Brewster as Richmond Matzie
1983
A Christmas Story as Ralphie
1982
Memories Never Die as Shawn Tilford
1982
Massarati and the Brain as Christopher 'The Brain' Massarati
1982
Death Valley as Billy
1981
Paternity as Tad
1981
Honky Tonk Freeway as Little Billy
1978
If Ever I See You Again as Child
1974
Little House on the Prairie
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self

Crew

1993
Arcade as Post Production Supervisor

Directing

2016
Term Life as Director
2012
Sullivan & Son as Director
2009
Couples Retreat as Director

Production

2025
Broke as Producer
2022
A Christmas Story Christmas as Producer
2022
Christmas with the Campbells as Producer
2020
The Opening Act as Producer
2018
Gamechangers: Dreams of BlizzCon as Producer
2015
F is for Family as Executive Producer
2012
Sullivan & Son as Producer
2008
Four Christmases as Executive Producer
2008
Iron Man as Executive Producer
2006
The Break-Up as Executive Producer
2005
Zathura: A Space Adventure as Co-Producer
2001
Dinner for Five as Producer

Writing

2022
A Christmas Story Christmas as Screenstory
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