Peter Robbins (actor)
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Peter Robbins (b. August 10th, 1956, Los Angeles, California) is a former child actor best known for his voice-over work as Charlie Brown in the 1960's. He provided Charlie Brown's voice in several Peanuts television specials and film from 1965 to 1969. These include the film A Boy Named Charlie Brown and tv specials A Charlie Brown Christmas and It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown. His best-known catch-phrase probably was the plaintive, "I got a rock", from the trick-or-treating scenes in Great Pumpkin. He also appeared in an episode of Get Smart as the mysterious Dr. T.
According to a recent broadcast by National Public Radio, Peter Robbins now manages real estate in Van Nuys, CA.
[edit] External links
- Peter Robbins at the Internet Movie Database
- NPR story on the 40th anniversary of It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
