Billy Wirth
Billy Wirth was born in New York City, New York, United States on June 23rd, 1962 and is the Movie Actor. At the age of 61, Billy Wirth biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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William E. "Billy" Wirth (born June 23, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, and artist, perhaps best known for his role as Dwayne in the 1987 film, The Lost Boys.
Life and career
Wirth was born in New York City to a lawyer father and an artist mother. His paternal grandparents, Russian Jewish immigrants, were among his descendents. His mother, who was born in Iowa, had Native American, English, Scottish, and Irish ancestry.
He was a student at Collegiate School, where he was a classmate of musician John Hermann and attended Brown University, where he was discovered by photographer Karen Michele while both teenagers and teenagers were both in their teens. Karen Michele left to pursue photography, and Billy used Karen's first headshots to start a modeling career in New York. In the 1980s, he moved to California to pursue an acting career, which culminated in his appearance in the 1985 film Seven Minutes in Heaven. His appearance in The Lost Boys followed, and he went on to play Dwayne in the 1988 film War Party.
Wirth continued acting in film and television, including appearances in Abel Ferrara's 1993 film Body Snatchers, as well as Sex and the City and CSI. In 1989, he appeared in the television series American Gladiators, competing in the series's first season and losing in the first round. Matthew Tate appeared in Charmed as Matthew Tate. He has been writing, directing, and producing independent films since 1999. Multiple award nominations have been earned for his 2001 film MacArthur Park, which included directing, writing, and directing. Wirth is also a singer and performer, in addition to his film work.