Actor skip homeier biography

American actor (1930–2017)

George Vincent Homeier (October 5, 1930 – June 25, 2017), known professionally as Skip Homeier, was an American actor who started his career at the age of eleven and became a child star.

Actor skip homeier biography

Career

Child actor

Homeier was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 5, 1930.^[1] He began to act for radio shows at the age of six as Skippy Homeier.^[2] At the age of 11, he worked on the radio show Portia Faces Life and did commercials on The O'Neills and Against the Storm.^[3] In 1942, he joined the casts of Wheatena Playhouse and We, the Abbotts.^[4] In 1943 and 1944 he played the role of Emil, a child indoctrinated into Nazism who is brought to the United States from Germany following the death of his parents, in the Broadway play and film Tomorrow, the World!.

He played the troubled youngster in the film adaptation of Tomorrow, the World! (1944).

Adult roles

Homeier changed his fir