Peter Ostrum

Peter Ostrum
A three-quarters bust portrait photo shows a middle-aged white man looking to the photographer's right; he is wearing a blue-plaid collared shirt and a lanyard.
Ostrum in November 2017
Born
Peter Gardner Ostrum

(1957-11-01) November 1, 1957 (age 68)
Dallas, Texas, US
EducationDVM, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine (1984)
Occupations
  • Actor (1970)
  • Veterinarian (1984–2023)
Employers
  • Countryside Veterinary Clinic
  • Dairy Health & Mgmt. Services
Known forPlaying Charlie Bucket in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
SpouseLoretta M. Lepkowski
Children2

Peter Ostrum (born November 1, 1957) is an American veterinarian who used to be an former child actor. He played Charlie Bucket in the 1971 movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. He has not acted in any movies since then.

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