Peter Gallagher Overview

Peter Gallagher was born in Armonk, New York. While attending Tufts University, he sang with an a cappella group called the Beelzebubs. Peter spent his summers appearing with area theater groups, and after graduating in 1977, he acted on Broadway in a revival of Hair. Peter then starred as Danny Zuko in Grease, a performance which led to his portrayal of a 1950s-era pop singer in his film debut, The Idolmaker (1980). Summer Lovers followed two years later, but proved such a miserable experience... See All