Birthdate: November 1, 1957
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States
Peter Ostrum is an American retired veterinarian who gained fame as a child actor for his portrayal of Charlie Bucket in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. Following his acting career, Ostrum chose to concentrate on veterinary medicine, earning a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine from Cornell University. He worked as a veterinarian until his retirement in late 2023. Ostrum is also known for his public speaking engagements, where he shares insights about his time in the film industry, especially with schoolchildren.
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