The Many Peter Pans
by CerysgThomas | created - 08 Mar 2015 | updated - 08 Mar 2015 | Public
1. Betty Bronson
Actress | Peter Pan
Betty Bronson's discovery reads like a Hollywood dream. As a New Jersey teenage bit-player, she was rocketed from obscurity when she was chosen to play the part of Peter Pan in 1924's Peter Pan (1924). She was hand-selected by author J.M. Barrie and beat several Hollywood superstars to the part, ...
Peter Pan (1924)
2. Bobby Driscoll
Actor | Peter Pan
Bobby Driscoll was a natural-born actor. Discovered by chance at the age of five-and-a-half in a barber shop in Altadena, CA. and then convincing in anything he ever undertook on the movie screen and on television throughout his career spanning 17 years (1943-1960). Includes such notable movie ...
One Hour in Wonderland (1950) The Walt Disney Christmas Show (1951) Peter Pan (1953)
3. Mary Martin
Soundtrack | Peter Pan
Originally a dance instructor, she came to Broadway during the Depression to begin her career as a professional actress. A daughter of Texas, she originally began work as a dance instructor until a local evangelical-adherent burned down her studio citing her work as being too sinful for human ...
Magic with Mary Martin (1959) Peter Pan (1960)
4. Jason Marsden
Actor | Boy Meets World
You've seen him. You've heard him. Appearing across platforms such as television, feature film, animation, video games, commercials, talking toys, promotion, narration, and internet; as a result, Mars is affectionately referred to as "That Guy From That Show".
Originally from Warwick, RI, Marsden ...
Peter Pan and the Pirates (1990)
5. Robin Williams
Actor | Mrs. Doubtfire
Robin McLaurin Williams was born on Saturday, July 21st, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, a great-great-grandson of Mississippi Governor and Senator, Anselm J. McLaurin. His mother, Laurie McLaurin (née Janin), was a former model from Mississippi, and his father, Robert Fitzgerald Williams, was a Ford ...
Hook (1991)
6. Ryan Francis
Actor | Hook
Ryan has spent 40 years in entertainment. He has worked with Academy Award Winners Steven Spielberg, Robin Williams, Gwyneth Paltrow, Maggie Smith and Dustin Hoffman in Hook, and Emmy Award Winners Sela Ward and George Clooney on NBC's Sisters, which he was a series regular for its entire six year ...
Hook (1991)
Hook (1991)
8. Matthew Van Ginkel
Actor | Hook
Matthew Van Ginkel was born on June 14, 1990 in California, USA. He is an actor and editor, known for Hook (1991) and 3rd Date (2021).
Hook (1991)
9. Max Hoffman
Actor | Hook
Max Hoffman was born on August 30, 1984 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He is an actor and director, known for Hook (1991), Ask Me Anything (2014) and Greenberg (2010).
Hook (1991)
10. Cathy Rigby
Actress | Peter Pan
Cathy Rigby was born on December 12, 1952 in Los Alamitos, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Peter Pan (2000), The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) and McKenna Shoots for the Stars (2012). She has been married to Tom McCoy since September 11, 1982. They have two children. She was ...
Peter Pan (2000)
11. Michael Galasso
Actor | Shrek
Michael Galasso is known for Shrek (2001), ER (1994) and Over the Top (1997).
Shrek (2001)
12. Blayne Weaver
Actor | 6 Month Rule
Weaver most recently directed the feature film Cupid For Christmas (starring Richard Kind) which premiered on HULU. Previously he directed the horror film Getaway, and the Christmas romantic comedy Santa Girl (starring Barry Bostwick and Jennifer Stone). He wrote, directed, and starred in the ...
Return to Never Land (2002) House of Mouse (2002) Mickey's PhilharMagic (2003)
13. Rick Sparks
Actor | Neverland
Rick Sparks was born in Muncie, Indiana, USA. He is known for Neverland (2003), NCIS (2003) and Beverly Kills (2005).
Neverland (2003/I)
14. Jeremy Sumpter
Actor | Peter Pan
Jeremy Robert Myron Sumpter was born on February 5, 1989 in Monterey, California, to Sandra (Johnson) and Gary Sumpter. He was raised in his mother's hometown, Mount Sterling, Kentucky. At a young age, he enjoyed mountain climbing and play with his friends like any other normal kid, but when he ...
Peter Pan (2003)
15. Kelly Macdonald
Actress | No Country for Old Men
Scottish actress Kelly Macdonald was born and raised in Glasgow. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she was raised by her mother, a sales executive in the garment industry. She has one brother, David. As a hobby, she acted in an amateur theatrical club, which she enjoyed a great deal. ...
Finding Neverland (2004)
16. Kyle Davis
Actor | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Actor Kyle Davis was born in Downey, California. He lived there until he moved at the age of 14, with his parents to Arizona. Kyle attended Sedona Red Rock High School and later he went on to study photography at Yavapi Community College. After his brief stay at Yavapi Community College, Kyle ...
Fairytale (2004)
17. Rupert Grint
Actor | Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint was born in Harlow, Essex, England, the elder son of Joanne (Parsons) and Nigel Grint, who dealt in memorabilia. The first of 5 children, Rupert has one brother and three sisters.
Rupert grew up in Hertfordshire, the English county directly to the north of London, ...
Happy Birthday, Peter Pan (2005)
18. Donald Glover
Actor | Solo: A Star Wars Story
The multi-talented Donald Glover is a writer, actor, musician, comedian, producer and director, who performs under the stage names Childish Gambino and mcDJ. He was born Donald McKinley Glover at Edwards Air Force Base, California, and was raised in Stone Mountain, Georgia. His mother, Beverly (...
Black Peter Pan (2006)
19. Karl Hughes
Actor | 24 Little Hours
Karl Hughes was Born in Liverpool, England. He made his theatre debut with Cinderella at the tender age of six. Since then, Karl has appeared in over thirty theatre productions around the United Kingdom. As well as starring in numerous award-winning short films, Karl has picked up awards for 'best ...
Peter Pan (2011)
20. Jack Griffo
Actor | The Thundermans
Jack Davis Griffo is an American actor and musician who starred as the lead antagonist-turned-anti-hero-turned-family-man, Max Thunderman in Nickelodeon's hit show "The Thundermans". This superhero live-action comedy with over 100 episodes was created by three-time Emmy award winning producer and ...
East of Kensington (2012)
21. Wendell Charles NeSmith
Director | My Salvation
I spent my life invested in wisdom and naturally graduated in philosophy at university. When I understood the bigger picture, I created free pieces of information in order to effectively convey those topics. I wrote many books sharing my wisdom into what a better tomorrow could look like. I ...
Living Neverland (2013) Living Neverland: Produce It! (2013)
22. Austin Filson
Actor | The Captain
Austin Filson is known for The Captain (2013), Sleepy Hollow (2013) and Along Came the Devil (2018).
The Captain (2013/II)
23. Tre' Kirton
Actor | Disney Detention
Tre' Kirton is known for Disney Detention (2013) and The Witch Academy (2014).
Disney Detention (2013)
24. Julian Larach
Actor | The Young and the Restless
Julian Larach is known for The Young and the Restless (1973), Chill Girl (2021) and Neo's Cleaning Service (2022).
UnHappily Ever After (2013)
25. Denny Paschall
Actor | Across the Universe
Denny Paschall is known for Across the Universe (2007), Shrek the Musical (2013) and Live from Lincoln Center (1976).
Shrek the Musical (2013)
26. Javier Botet
Actor | It
Javier Botet was born on July 30, 1977 in Ciudad Real, Spain. He is an actor and writer, known for It (2017), Amigo (2019) and The Conjuring 2 (2016).
Marioneta ciega (2013)
27. Robbie Kay
Actor | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Robbie Kay was born on September 13, 1995 in Lymington, Hampshire, England, UK. He is an actor and producer, known for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), Once Upon a Time (2011) and Fugitive Pieces (2007).
Once Upon a Time (2013)
28. Allison Williams
Actress | Girls
Allison Howell Williams, born April 13, 1988, is an American actress, comedian, and singer. She is best known for her role as "Marnie Michaels" on the HBO comedy-drama series, Girls (2012). Williams was born and raised in New Canaan, Connecticut and is the daughter of former NBC Nightly News anchor...
Peter Pan Live! (2014)
29. Kyle Walters
Actor | Manhunt
Kyle Walters is an actor, artist, web designer, reader of comic books and a generally nice and goofy dude. He grew up in Northern California in the heart of suburbia. Going on to graduating from NYU with a BFA in Drama, he has recently moved to Los Angeles. You may recognize him as the geeky love ...
The New Adventures of Peter and Wendy (2015)
30. Aramis Knight
Actor | Into the Badlands
Aramis Knight born October 3, 1999 in Woodland Hills, California. At age 4, his mother, enrolled him in an acting workshop. In 2005, Aramis began acting in commercials and playing minor screen roles. Since then, he has guest starred and appeared as recurring characters on multiple television series...
Tell Me About It, Wendy (2015)
31. Levi Miller
Actor | Pan
Levi Miller is an Australian actor and model. He is known for playing Peter Pan in Pan (2015), Luke in Better Watch Out (2016), and Calvin in A Wrinkle in Time (2018). Miller was born in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. At the age of 5 or 6 he entered and won a drama competition with a Peter Pan ...
Pan (2015)
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