
Billy Chapin
William McClellan Chapin
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Emerging from a Los Angeles family where his mother guided the children's acting pursuits, Chapin entered the screen as an infant, appearing uncredited in two 1944-45 films before moving to the stage. A supporting turn in the 1951 musical Three Wishes for Jamie earned him the New York Drama Critics Award for most promising young actor, launching a string of child-star roles. He headlined the 1953…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
