Charlie Korsmo

Name: Charlie Korsmo
Date of Birth: July 20, 1978
Place of Birth: Fargo, North Dakota, USA

Mini-bio: Korsmo was born in Fargo, North Dakota to John Korsmo, a hospital administrator and chairman of the Federal Housing Finance Board, and Deborah Ruf, an educational psychologist.

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Charlie Korsmo mini-bio: Korsmo was born in Fargo, North Dakota to John Korsmo, a hospital administrator and chairman of the Federal Housing Finance Board, and Deborah Ruf, an educational psychologist.
He was raised in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where he attended and graduated from Breck School.
He has one older brother, Ted (born 1976), and one younger brother, Joe (born 1983). Korsmo's acting roles included "The Kid"/"Dick Tracy, Jr." in the blockbuster smash Dick Tracy; Siggie, the son of Richard Dreyfuss' character, in What About Bob?, and the son of Peter Pan in the 1991 film Hook. He also had a role in 1998's Can't Hardly Wait.
Most of his roles after he officially stopped acting in 1991 went to Elijiah Wood. He was offered $1 million dollars to play Elijah Wood's role in the "Good Son" and turned it down.
Korsmo earned a degree in physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2002, he began working for the United States Federal Government on missile defense. He has also worked for the Environmental Protection Agency and for the Republican Party in the House of Representatives.
He received a Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School in 2006.
At Yale, he was a member of the Federalist Society, an organization for politically conservative law students.
In January 2006, he and other Yale Law students signed an open letter to Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter supporting the nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court.
Quote: "I don't love acting enough to give up my life." [after his big-screen retirement from Hollywood announcement; 1991]
Where he is now: March 2007 - Yale Law School.

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aiforge

He was an amazing child actor. He had that kind of aura you saw in adult actors.

posted 135 days ago
filmaker99

good for him, moving on to law school

posted 249 days ago
misssummerb

WHat the heck! There are so many movies missing! What about Hook!? Or even Can't Hardly Wait! I love this guy! Where is the love?! THis is the only picture? Guess I'll have to find some better ones to upload!

posted 835 days ago

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Can't Hardly Wait (PG-13, 1998)
Hook (PG, 1991)
The Doctor (PG-13, 1991)
What About Bob? (PG, 1991)
Dick Tracy (PG, 1990)
Men Don't Leave (PG-13, 1990)

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What child star played "Kid" alongside Warren Beatty in "Dick Tracy" (1990)? Answer »
Charlie Korsmo played dork William Lichter in 1998's CAN'T HARDLY WAIT with jennifer love hewitt and seth green. You would also find a much younger version of him in this 1991 film as the neglected son of Robin Williams, also starring Dustin Hoffman and Julia Roberts: Answer »
Movie Trivia (Question 418698115) by Eric B Quote: "I have no legs. I have no legs. I have no legs." What movie? Choose the correct answer: The Little Rascals Kids Stand By Me Sand Lot Trading Places Charlie Korsmo also said it in "can't hardly wait" when he is drunk. Answer »
CAN'T HARDLY WAIT William Lichter: Well, you know what they say about women and trolley cars. There's a lot more of them in the sea. What young actor, also known for playing Peter Pan's son in HOOK, played William Lichter? Answer »

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