Peter Lupus - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | June 17, 1932 |
|---|---|
| Age | 93 |
| Birthplace | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini - (see also Peter Lupus's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Monkey |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Willy Armitage in the TV series 'Mission: Impossible' (1966–1973); also noted for his bodybuilding achievements. |
Intro
Peter Lupus is an American bodybuilder and actor best known for playing Willy Armitage in the popular television series 'Mission: Impossible' (1966–1973). He also enjoyed a successful bodybuilding career and made several appearances in American cinema, especially in action and adventure genres.
Early Life & Background
Peter Lupus was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Butler University, where he played football and graduated with a degree in physical education. His athletic background led him into bodybuilding, where he found initial fame before transitioning to acting.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Willy Armitage in the original 'Mission: Impossible' television series (1966–1973)
- Appeared in several 'sword and sandal' films, such as 'Hercules and the Tyrants of Babylon' (1964)
- Had a prominent bodybuilding career, including competing in the Mr. Indianapolis contest and being featured in fitness publications
- Held a Guinness World Record for weightlifting in later years
Trivia
- He sometimes used the stage name 'Rock Stevens' in his early acting career.
- Peter Lupus posed nude for Playgirl magazine in 1974, making him one of the first male celebrities to do so.
FAQs
People also ask
Peter Lupus is 93 years old.
Peter Lupus was born the 17 June 1932.
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About June 17th, 1932, in brief:
- Historical events: On June 17, 1932, the U.S. Senate defeated the Bonus Bill, which aimed to provide immediate cash payments to World War I veterans. The bill was rejected by a vote of 62 to 18, despite thousands of veterans gathering at the Capitol to support the legislation.
- Day of the week: June 17th, 1932 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie
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