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About Richard Beymer
The American Richard Beymer is an accomplished actor, screenwriter, and novelist, best known for his appearances in the ABC horror drama series "Twin Peaks" and the romantic drama film "West Side Story."
He began his acting career on television as a young actor and continued for many years before his skill was well noticed. He had his first significant appearance as Peter in the film "The Diary of Anne Frank," following which he went on to star in several other films.
One of his most well-known roles is that of Tony in the musical film "West Side Story," which pushed him into the ranks of one of US’ most revered performers. His second notable part was Ben Horne in the ABC series "Twin Peaks." Following his successes, he boosted his career and garnered more substantial roles in several films and television series such as "Five Finger Exercise", "The Stripper", "Sky King", "Murder, She Wrote", and "Elvis Meets Nixon".
Despite his success as an actor, Beymer has dabbled in various aspects of filmmaking, including cinematography, direction, and editing.
Family
He was born to Eunice Beymer and George Richard Beymer.
Alma Mater
He is a graduate of North Hollywood High School.
Accolades
- Golden Globes, USA - "Best Actor - Comedy or Musical" - nominee (1962)
- Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival - "Josef von Sternberg Award" - winner (1974)
- New Mexico Film Critics - "Glenn Strange Honorary Award" - winner (2021)
Trivia
He stands at a height of 1.88 meters.
In 1949, he made his television debut on the show "Sandy Dreams."
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F.A.Q. about Richard Beymer
When is his birthday?
Richard Beymer's birthday is on February 21, 1939.
In how many days is his birthday?
Richard's birthday is in 329 days
How old is he?
He is 85 years old.
Where is Richard from?
He was born in Avoca, Iowa, U.S..