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Nicholas Hammond was born on May 15, 1950 in Washington, D.C., United States. Nicholas Hammond is listed as a television actor, screenwriter and film actor. The age as of 2026 is 76. Education on record includes Princeton University.
My Take
Nicholas Hammond holds a peculiar double distinction that I find irresistible: he was both Friedrich von Trapp in The Sound of Music and Peter Parker in the 1970s Amazing Spider-Man series. Few actors get to be woven into one beloved cultural touchstone, let alone two. A Princeton education and a later reinvention as an Australian-based actor and writer suggest someone who treated the craft as a long game rather than a flash of childhood fame. I respect that durability most. Child stars rarely age into working adults, and Hammond did it across continents and genres, which speaks to real adaptability.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Nicholas Hammond
- Name (Japanese)
- ニコラス・ハモンド
- Reading
- にこらす・はもんど
- Born
- May 15, 1950 (age 76)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Tiger
- Origin
- Washington, D.C., United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / screenwriter / film actor / stage actor
2. Background
- University
- Princeton University
3. Links
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
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When was Nicholas Hammond born?
Born May 15, 1950 (age 76).
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Nicholas Hammond is from Washington, D.C., United States.
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Nicholas Hammond works as actor, television actor, screenwriter, film actor, stage actor.
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