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Leif Garrett

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Born on November 8, 1961 in Hollywood, California, Leif grew up in a world of showbiz and got his first taste of acting in the blockbuster film, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice playing the son of Elliott Gould and Dyan Cannon, though he was uncredited. Then he was a frequent guest in TV shows such as Nanny and the Professor... See full bio »

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Leif Per Nervik
in Hollywood, California, USA
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(Begin left and clockwise) David Spade as Dickie Roberts and as themselves Dustin Diamond, Corey Feldman, Danny Bonaduce, Barry Williams and Leif Garrett. (Front row, left to right) Tony Dow, Erin Moran, Adam Rich, Ron Palillo, Charlene Tilton, Eddie Mekka, Ernest Thomas, Fred Berry, Barry Livingston, (second row, left to right) Rodney Allen Rippy, Butch Patrick-Lilly, Willie Aames, Jeremy Miller, Jay North, Chris Knight, Haywood Nelson, (third row, left to right) Barry Williams, Todd Bridges, Paul Petersen, Jeff Conaway and Leif Garrett as themselves Still of Bibi Besch, Ann Doran, Leif Garrett and Mitch Ryan in Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion Jeff Conaway with Tony Danza, Rona Newton-John and Leif Garrett circa 1970s
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2012 The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest (TV series)
– World's Dumbest Partiers 20 (2012)
 
2005 Popstar
Janitor
 
2005 American Black Beauty (TV movie)
Pete
 
1999 The Art of a Bullet
 
1998 I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Cruiser Cop #4 (as Leif Garret)
 
1998 The Next Tenant
 
1995 The Whispering
Peter Ransket
 
1995 Dominion
Bill
 
1990 The Spirit of '76
Eddie Trojan
 
1989 The Banker
Fowler
 
1989 Monsters (TV series)
– Half as Old as Time (1989)
 
1988 The Adventures of Superboy (TV series)
Judd Faust
– Bringing Down the House (1988) … Judd Faust
 
1988 Party Line
Seth
 
1988 Cheerleader Camp
Brent Hoover
 
1987 Delta Fever
Lance
 
1987 Hunter (TV series)
Todd Logan
– A Child Is Born (1987) … Todd Logan
 
1985 Shaker Run
Casey Lee
 
1985 Thunder Alley
Skip
 
1983 The Outsiders
Bob Sheldon
 
1981 Longshot
Paul Rogers
 
1980 House Calls (TV series)
– Rock Around the Doc (1980)
 
1979 CHiPs (TV series)
Jimmy Tyler
– Roller Disco: Part 1 (1979) … Jimmy Tyler
– Roller Disco: Part 2 (1979) … Jimmy Tyler
 
1978-1979 Family (TV series)
Zack Russell
– Prelude (1979) … Zack Russell
– All for Love (1978) … Zack Russell
 
1978 Wonder Woman (TV series)
Lane / Mike
– My Teenage Idol Is Missing (1978) … Lane/Mike
 
1978 Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Our Guests at Heartland
 
1978 The Hanna-Barbera Happy Hour (TV series)
– Episode dated 20 April 1978 (1978)
 
1978 Skateboard
Brad Harris
 
1977 Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion (TV movie)
Peter Lundy
 
1977 Tigres de papel
Brandon (uncredited)
 
1977 Final Chapter: Walking Tall
Mike Pusser
 
1977 Vengeance
Tom Thurston
 
1976 Flood! (TV movie)
Johnny Lowman
 
1976 ABC Afterschool Specials (TV series)
– Me and Dad's New Wife (1976)
 
1976 Diamante Lobo
Johnny
 
1975 Three for the Road (TV series)
Endy Karras
– Odyssey in Jeans (1975) … Endy Karras
– Adventure in Los Angeles (1975) … Endy Karras
– The Albatross (1975) … Endy Karras
– The Trail of Bigfoot (1975) … Endy Karras
– The Prisoner in Sneakers (1975) … Endy Karras
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1975 Walking Tall Part II
Mike Pusser
 
1974-1975 The Odd Couple (TV series)
Leonard / Leonard Unger
– Felix Remarries (1975) … Leonard Unger
– The Frog (1974) … Leonard
 
1975 The Last Survivors (TV movie)
Billy Wright
 
1974 Strange Homecoming (TV movie)
Bobby Halsey
 
1974 Macon County Line
Luke Morgan (as Lief Garrett)
 
1974 Peopletoys
David
 
1974 Apple's Way (TV series)
Harold Pearson
– The Lamb (1974) … Harold Pearson
 
1973 Doc Elliot (TV series)
Jamie Bartlett
– A Man of Importance (1973) … Jamie Bartlett
 
1973 Walking Tall
Mike Pusser
 
1973 Circle of Fear (TV series)
Robert
– Doorway to Death (1973) … Robert
 
1972 Gunsmoke (TV series)
John
– The Sodbusters (1972) … John
 
1972 The F.B.I. (TV series)
Tommy
– The Deadly Species (1972) … Tommy
 
1971 Arnie (TV series)
Chester
– The Gift of the Majors (1971) … Chester
 
1971 Cannon (TV series)
Roger Swanson
– Death Is a Double-Cross (1971) … Roger Swanson
 
1971 Cade's County (TV series)
Gabriel
– A Gun for Billy (1971) … Gabriel
 
1971 Black Noon (TV movie)
Towhead
 
1970 Family Affair (TV series)
Bobby Granger
– Heroes Are Born (1970) … Bobby Granger
 
1970 Nanny and the Professor (TV series)
Billy
– The Human Element (1970) … Billy
 
1969 Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Jimmy Henderson (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (7 titles)
2005 Popstar (writer: "Tear Up This Town" / performer: "Tear Up This Town")
 
2003 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star (performer: "Former Child Star" / producer: "Former Child Star" / "Child Stars on Your Television", "Former Child Star")
 
2001 Joe Dirt (performer: "I Was Made for Dancin'")
 
1990 Night Angel (writer: "TORN AND TATTERED" / performer: "TORN AND TATTERED")
 
1986 The Road to Freedom: L. Ron Hubbard and Friends (video documentary short) ("The Road to Freedom", "The Way to Happiness", "The ARC Song")
 
1981 Longshot (performer: "Let Me Be Your Hero", "I Can't Wait Any Longer", "Summer Love")
 
1979 CHiPs (TV series)
– Roller Disco: Part 2 (1979) ("Give In")
 
Show ShowSelf (41 titles)
2008-2013 The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest (TV series)
Himself
– Inventions 10 (2013) … Himself
– Brawlers 14 (2012) … Himself
– Themeless 2 (2012) … Himself
– Hillbillies 5 (2012) … Himself
– Performers 13 (2012) … Himself
See all 105 episodes »
 
2013 The Smoking Gun Presents: World's Dumbest 2 (TV series)
Himself
– Brawlers 4 (2013) … Himself
 
2010-2011 Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Patient: Musician
– Episode dated 26 June 2011 (2011)
– Episode dated 27 January 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #4.10 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #4.9 (2011) … Himself - Patient: Musician
– Episode #4.8 (2011) … Himself
See all 10 episodes »
 
2010 Celebrity Close Calls (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2010) … Himself
 
2008 Rock & A Hard Place (TV series)
Himself
– Leif Garrett vs Bay City Rollers (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Reality Bites Back (TV series)
Himself
– Hunting with the Stars (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Leif Garrett (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 August 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Celebrity Bull Riding Challenge (TV series)
Himself
– We Just Started and We're Already Losing Stars (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Boulevard of Broken Dreams (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Taylors/Garrett (2007) … Himself
 
2006 Fear Factor (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Celebrity Fear Factor (2006) … Himself - Contestant
 
2005 elimiDATE (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 The 70's House (TV series)
Himself
– Tiger Beat (2005) … Himself
 
2003 Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
– Episode dated 11 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
– Episode dated 10 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 September 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
Himself
 
2003 I Love the '70s (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 1978 (2003) … Himself
– 1979 (2003) … Himself
– 1976 (2003) … Himself
– 1977 (2003) … Himself
– 1974 (2003) … Himself
See all 10 episodes »
 
2003 Star Dates (TV series)
Himself
– Leif Garrett (2003) … Himself
 
2000-2002 VH-1 Where Are They Now? (TV series documentary)
Himself
– 70s Teen Idols (2002) … Himself
– Teen Idols (2000) … Himself
 
2002 American Bandstand's 50th Anniversary Celebration (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2001 Weakest Link (TV series)
Himself
– Newsmakers Edition (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Family Guy (TV series)
Himself
– The Thin White Line (2001) … Himself (voice)
 
2001 Heart-throbs of the 70s (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 Suddenly Susan (TV series)
Himself
– The Wish List (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 April 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Leif Garrett (1999) … Himself
 
1995 VH1's 8-Track Flashback (TV series)
Host
 
1989 The 6th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1986 The Road to Freedom: L. Ron Hubbard and Friends (video documentary short)
Himself - Featured Performer, Vocals (songs "The Road to Freedom"/"The Way to Happiness"/"The ARC Song")
 
1983 Just Men! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1983) … Himself
 
1979-1980 Aplauso (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 August 1980 (1980) … Himself
– Episode dated 5 May 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1980 Cosas (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 June 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1979-1980 Disco (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.108 (1980) … Himself
– Episode #1.97 (1979) … Himself
 
1980 The Wolfman Jack Radio Show (TV movie)
Himself
 
1979 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 May 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1979 Leif (TV special)
Himself
 
1979 Battle of the Network Stars VI (TV special)
Himself - CBS Team
 
1979 Disco in the Snow (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1979 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 February 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1978 La sonrisa de un niño (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1978 Grease Day USA (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2006 I Love the '70s: Volume 2
Himself
 
2006 100 Greatest Teen Stars
Himself
 
1994 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

In 1978 Garrett had a modest hit in the U.S. with the song "Runaround Sue." See more »

Publicity Listings:

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Official Sites:

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Alternate Names:

Leif Garret | Lief Garrett

Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

If there is anything I would tell anybody in this profession, it is never believe your own press. See more »

Trivia:

Ex-brother-in-law of Michael Whitby. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio