53 years old (Born on April 16, 1971)
American, Actor; He is famous from A Christmas Story.
Great-grandnephew of Stork Club impresario Sherman Billingsley (his maternal great-grandfather was Fred Billingsley who was Sherman's brother). His second most famous role as a child actor (next to Ralphie in A Christmas Story) was probably that of "Messy Marvin" in the Hershey's Chocolate Syrup commercials. By age 11 he had acted in over 120 TV commercials, two feature films, two made-for-TV movies and three TV shows. Was number 63 on vh1's "100 Greatest Kid Stars" (2005) (mini) Brother of Melissa Michaelsen and Neil Billingsley.Peter Billingsley's Best Moments
Fun Facts About Peter Billingsley
Back in the 80s he was the national spokesman for President Ronald Reagan's Young Astronaut Council, which was an educational program aimed at kids.
Wrote the Introduction to the 1994 autobiography "Dreamer", written by his friend Brian Evans, in 1994.
Became best friends with Vince Vaughn after they shared the screen in an "After School Special".