Photo: Trailer screenshot / Public domain (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Skip Homeier fascinates me as one of those rare child stars who actually grew into a lasting career. Starting at eleven, sharpened on the stage, he carried that discipline into decades of postwar American film and television. Most child actors fade; he endured, then even reached for directing late on, which speaks to real ambition rather than nostalgia for early fame. Born in Chicago, he passed in 2017 at eighty-six, but that intense screen gaze still lingers. I have nothing but respect for performers who treat acting as a lifelong craft, and Homeier clearly did.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Skip Homeier
- Name (Japanese)
- スキップ・オーマイアー
- Reading
- すきっぷ・おーまいあー
- Born
- October 5, 1930 – June 25, 2017
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Horse
- Origin
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / stage actor / film director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skip%20Homeier
Frequently asked questions
When was Skip Homeier born?
October 5, 1930 – June 25, 2017.
Where is Skip Homeier from?
Skip Homeier is from Chicago, Illinois, United States.
What does Skip Homeier do?
Skip Homeier works as actor, television actor, stage actor, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.