Christopher Shea

Christopher Shea

actor

Christopher Shea was born on Feb 05, 1958 in USA. Christopher Shea's big-screen debut came with A Charlie Brown Christmas directed by Bill Melendez in 1965, strarring Linus Van Pelt (voice, uncredited). Christopher Shea is known for The Boy Who Stole the Elephant directed by Michael Caffey, Parley Baer stars as Mayor Hancock and Whitney Blake as Helen Owens. The upcoming new movie Christopher Shea plays is A Little Game which will be released on Oct 30, 1971.

Child actor Christopher Dylan Shea was born on February 5, 1958, in Los Angeles County, California. He was the older brother of fellow child actors Eric Shea and Stephen Shea. Christopher had a regular part as "Joey Starett" on the short-lived western TV series Shane (1966). He also made guest appearances on episodes of such TV series as Bonanza (1959), Les envahisseurs (1967), Les arpents verts (1965) and The Odd Couple (1970). He was best-known as the voice of the precocious "Linus Van Pelt" in a handful of delightful "Peanuts" TV specials that include the much-beloved holiday favorites, Joyeux Noël, Charlie Brown! (1965) and It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966).He lived in Humboldt County in California for over 20 years. He died at age 52 from natural causes near his home in Honeydew, California, on August 10, 2010; he's survived by his wife, Sara Straton, and daughters Nicea and Teal Straton-Shea.

  • Birthday

    Feb 05, 1958
  • Place of Birth

    Los Angeles County, California, USA

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