Christopher Pettiet
Christopher Lee Pettiet (born February 12, 1976 in Dallas , Texas , † April 12, 2000 in Los Angeles , California ) was an American film actor and athlete .
Career
His most famous feature film is the comedy " Fast Food Family ", produced in 1991, starring Christina Applegate and David Duchovny , among others . He received the Young Artist Award for his portrayal of Zach . Another well-known production with him was the 1991 thriller " Dangerous Surf " (with Keanu Reeves , Patrick Swayze, among others ). He also starred alongside Famke Janssen in the 1994 thriller The Sunset Killer 4 .
Pettiet's private friends included Tobey Maguire and Leonardo DiCaprio . Christopher Pettiet - just 24 years old - died in April 2000 of a drug overdose . His ashes were scattered in the Pacific near Santa Monica .
Filmography (selection)
- 1990: Starship Enterprise: The Next Century ( Star Trek: The Next Generation , television series, an episode)
- 1991: Fast Food Family ( Zach Crandell )
- 1991: Dangerous surf ( Point Break )
- 1991: LA Law - Star Lawyers, Tricks, Litigation ( LA Law , TV series, an episode)
- 1991–1992: The Young Riders (TV series, 21 episodes)
- 1992: Baywatch - The Lifeguards of Malibu ( Baywatch , TV series, an episode)
- 1993: The Goodbye Bird
- 1993: SeaQuest DSV
- 1994: Horses and Champions
- 1994: The Sunset Killer 4
- 1995: Picket Fences - Tatort Gartenzaun ( Picket Fences , TV series, an episode)
- 1996: Carried Away
- 1996: Run Off (Boys)
- 1997: Touched by an Angel ( Touched By An Angel , television series, one episode)
- 1997: Mad Rex (Against the Law)
- 1998: Chicago Hope ( Chicago Hope , TV series, an episode)
- 1999: Judging Amy ( Judging Amy , television series, one episode)
- 1999: Undressed - who with whom? ( Undressed , TV series, 6 episodes)
Web links
- Christopher Pettiet in theInternet Movie Database(English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pettiet, Christopher |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pettiet, Christopher Lee (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film actor and sportsman |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1976 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dallas , Texas |
DATE OF DEATH | April 12, 2000 |
Place of death | Los Angeles , California |