Ian Petrella
Petrella in 2013
Born (1974-12-17) December 17, 1974
Los Angeles, California, United States
Occupation(s)Actor, puppeteer
Years active1982–present

Ian Petrella (born December 17, 1974) is an American actor and puppeteer.

Career

Petrella is best known for the role of Randy Parker in the 1983 film A Christmas Story. He reprised the role in the 2022 sequel A Christmas Story Christmas.[1]

From November 4, 2010, to the first week of January 2011, he served as a guest tour guide at the A Christmas Story House in Cleveland, Ohio.[2]

Personal life

Petrella currently resides in Cleveland, Ohio, working in animation and puppetry.[3]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1982CHiPsLittle BoyEpisode: "Head Over Heels"
1983A Christmas StoryRandy Parker
1984Crimes of PassionJimmy's Friend
1986Diff'rent StrokesAlexEpisode: "Lifestyles of the Poor and Unknown"
1987Who's the Boss?BiffEpisode: "Mona"
Mr. PresidentWesleyEpisode: "Meet the People"
Once a HeroEugene EganEpisode: "Once a Hero"
Highway to HeavenBig KidEpisode: "I Was a Middle Aged Werewolf"
My Sister SamTrick or TreaterEpisode: "Who's Afraid of Virginia Schultz?"
1991Beverly Hills, 90210KidEpisode: "Play It Again, David"
2006Poster BoyChainsmokerShort film
2008The Untold Christmas StoryHimselfVideo documentary
2009CraftyKenny the BarkeeperEpisode: "Larry's Revenge"
ClarkworldHimself
2011NFL Holiday SpectacularHost
2012The Cast of a Christmas Story: Where Are They Now?HimselfTV movie
2013Christmas in Ohio: A Christmas Story HouseHimselfVideo short
Good Morning AmericaHimself1 episode
2015Quarter BinHimself
Entertainment TonightHimself1 episode
2022A Christmas Story ChristmasRandy Parker[4]
2023XmasBoss RandyShort film

References

  1. Kroll, Justin (February 15, 2022). "Four Original 'Christmas Story' Castmembers Join Peter Billingsley In HBO Max Sequel From Warner Bros. & Legendary". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  2. Ralphie (May 20, 2010). "Randy Comes Home To A Christmas Story House". A Christmas Story House & Museum. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  3. Pak, Eudie (December 14, 2012). "'A Christmas Story' Cast: Where Are They Now?". Biography.com (FYI / A&E Networks). Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  4. "A Christmas Story Christmas". IMDB. Retrieved August 11, 2022.


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