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Leif Garrett (born Leif Per Nervik; November 8, 1961) is an American actor, singer, and television personality. He worked as a child actor, then in the 1970s became famous as a teen idol in music. He later received much publicity for his drug abuse and legal troubles.
Leif Garrett. Actor: The Outsiders. Born on November 8, 1961 in Hollywood, California, Leif grew up in a world of showbiz and got his first taste of acting in the blockbuster film, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) playing the son of Elliott Gould and Dyan Cannon, though he was uncredited.
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Feb 21, 2023 · Here's a look at the tragic life and checkered career of Leif Garrett, starting from his younger days as an actor-turned-musician. Born on November 8, 1961, in Hollywood, Leif Garrett first got involved in the entertainment industry at 5 years old, and appeared in movies such as 1969's Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice and 1973's Walking Tall .
Jan 25, 2022 · But, in the years since Garrett was a teen idol, he has been through hard times, including drug addiction and legal problems. Now 60 years old, the actor has opened up about his struggles and his career in a memoir and in interviews. Read on to find out about Garrett's life today.
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Leif Garrett. Actor: The Outsiders. Born on November 8, 1961 in Hollywood, California, Leif grew up in a world of showbiz and got his first taste of acting in the blockbuster film, Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) playing the son of Elliott Gould and Dyan Cannon, though he was uncredited.
- November 8, 1961
Mar 31, 2023 · 'OMG': Teen Idol Leif Garrett Saddens Fans with His Look at 61 after Revealing Truth about His Life Following Downfall. By Junie Sihlangu. Mar 31, 2023 03:15 P.M. Teenage idol and "I Was Made for Dancin'" singer Leif Garrett saddened fans with his look at 61. The singer opened up about his life after fame and revealed the reason for his downfall.
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Oct 19, 2010 · By ABC News. October 19, 2010, 5:06 PM. Oct. 19, 2010 -- Before there was Bieber and before Timberlake took off, there was a 1970s doe-eyed pop star whose spandex pants, satin shirts and silky hair were plastered across the bedroom walls of teenage girls all across America. Leif Garrett was a superstar.
