- Born
- Birth namePeter Thomas Barton
- Height5′ 8¾″ (1.75 m)
- Peter Barton was born on July 19, 1956 in Valley Stream, Long Island, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter (1984), Hell Night (1981) and The Powers of Matthew Star (1982).
- ChildrenBella
- RelativesBilly Barton(Sibling)Linda Barton(Sibling)
- He was badly burned when a stunt went wrong on the set of his series The Powers of Matthew Star (1982). Production on the series was delayed a year while the star healed.
- Beat out Tom Cruise for the title role in The Powers of Matthew Star (1982).
- There was a scene in Hell Night (1981) where Peter was thrown down a flight of stairs and hurt his leg. In reality, he had really hurt himself and most of his limping wasn't an act.
- He and Kevin Brophy were bequeathed $500,000 each by Ray Fulk of Lincoln, Illinois. According to the newspaper The State Journal-Register, Fulk, who never met Barton or Brophy, was a fan of their TV shows. [July 2012].
- Got to meet his idol, James Stewart, when he ran Stewart's relay marathon benefit in 1992.
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