William Moseley

English actor from The Chronicles of Narnia

William Moseley - English actor from The Chronicles of Narnia
Born

April 27th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

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An English actor gained recognition for the role of Peter Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia film series. The first film, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, was released in 2005, earning critical and commercial success. In addition to the Narnia films, appeared in various television series, including the popular series The Royals. His career includes roles in independent films and stage productions, showcasing versatility across different mediums.

Portrayed Peter Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia

Starred in the series The Royals

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