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Luke Perry

Luke Perry - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornOctober 11, 1966
DiedMarch 04, 2019 (age 52)
BirthplaceMansfield, Ohio, United States
Zodiac SignLibra - (see also Luke Perry's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForStarring as Dylan McKay on 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and Fred Andrews on 'Riverdale'.

Intro

Luke Perry was an American actor best known for his role as Dylan McKay on the television series 'Beverly Hills, 90210' and as Fred Andrews on 'Riverdale'. He was a prominent heartthrob of the 1990s and enjoyed a successful career in both television and film.

Early Life & Background

Luke Perry was born Coy Luther Perry III on October 11, 1966, in Mansfield, Ohio. He was raised in the small town of Fredericktown, Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles after finishing high school in order to pursue an acting career.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Dylan McKay on 'Beverly Hills, 90210' (1990–1995; 1998–2000)
  • Played Fred Andrews on 'Riverdale' (2017–2019)
  • Appeared in films such as 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' (1992) and '8 Seconds' (1994)
  • Had recurring roles on shows including 'Oz', 'Jeremiah', and others

Trivia

  • He auditioned for over 200 acting jobs before landing a role on 'Beverly Hills, 90210'.
  • Perry was also a voice actor in animated projects such as 'The Incredible Hulk' and 'Family Guy'.

FAQs

People also ask

When was Luke Perry born?

Luke Perry was born the 11 October 1966.

Where is Luke Perry from?

Mansfield, Ohio, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About October 11th, 1966, in brief:

  • Historical events: On October 11, 1966, France and the Soviet Union signed a treaty for cooperation in nuclear research.
  • Day of the week: October 11th, 1966 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Reach Out I'll Be There by Four Tops
  • #1 UK song: Distant Drums by Jim Reeves
  • Popular movie: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Mike Nichols

Check the link for more news and curiosities on October 11th, 1966.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luke_Perry
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Luke-Perry
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000580/