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Peter Ostrum Biography
Birth Name:Peter Gardner Ostrum
Birth Place:Dallas, Texas, United States
Profession Soundtrack, Actor
Fast Facts
- Since his one-film turn as a child actor, he has become a large animal veterinarian practicing out of Lowville, NY
- Most commonly recognized for playing the good-natured protagonist Charlie in the 1971 film "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," which remains his only acting credit to date