Balthazar Getty
Biography
Balthazar Getty, born on January 22, 1975, is an accomplished American actor and musician, notable for his involvement with the band Ringside. He hails from a prominent lineage, being the great-grandson of oil magnate Jean Paul Getty, the grandson of Sir Paul Getty, and the son of John Paul Getty III. The Getty family is renowned for their substantial wealth, amassed through the oil industry.
Getty gained widespread recognition for his memorable performances, particularly as Thomas Grace in the popular action drama series *Alias* and as Tommy Walker in the ABC family drama *Brothers & Sisters*. His versatile acting skills have allowed him to navigate various roles in both television and film, earning him a dedicated fan base.
In addition to his acting career, Getty's musical endeavors with Ringside showcase his artistic versatility, blending his talents in both performance and songwriting. Throughout his career, he has made a lasting impact on the entertainment industry, drawing on his rich heritage while carving out his own identity in Hollywood. With a blend of familial legacy and personal ambition, Balthazar Getty continues to be a notable figure in contemporary American culture.
Filmography
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2015 • Harry Cox
Out in Fifty
1999 • Lefty
The Pope Must Die
1991
Big Sur
2013 • Michael McClure
Where the Day Takes You
1992 • Little J
Shadow Hours
2000 • Michael Holloway
Deuces Wild
2002 • Jimmy Pockets
The Center of the World
2001
Ladder 49
2004 • Ray Gauquin
December
1991 • Allister Gibbs
Lord of the Flies (1990)
1990 • Ralph
Habitat
1997 • Andreas Symes
Year of the Fox
2023
White Squall
1996
Dead Beat
1994 • Rudy
La Flamme Rouge
2021 • Rick Van Pelt
Feast
2005 • Bozo
The Tripper
2006 • Jimmy
Judge Dredd
1995 • Cadet Nathan Olmeyer
Young Guns II
1990 • Tom O'Folliard
The Judge (2014)
2014
Unity
2015 • Narrator (voice)