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Few people can look back and say they were onceA teenage idol, butPeter Barton Certainly can. After becoming an actor at the start of the twenties, he played on television showsShirleyandThe powers of Matthew Star. Almost at the same time, he began to appear on theadolescent magazines From the early 1980s, which earned him even more fans. He planned to leave the company in the years that followed, but he ended up continuing to act until 2005. Now 65 years old, the actor is most famous for his roles in two horror classics 80s and to play on an extremely popular soap opera. Read the rest to learn more about Barton's career and his life today.

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Barton played in horror moviesHellish night (1981) andFriday 13: the last chapter (1984), neither he really wanted to do.

"I had just talked about making this film calledHellish night, withLinda Blair", He said inCrystal Lake Memories: the complete story of Friday 13 (via Friday13thfilms.com). "I didn't even want to do it - they had to get drunk to convince me. So it was a miserable period, and it was a good time. I would not exchange the experience of doingHellish night, even if I was petrified throughout this. So whenThe last chapter I was offered, I said to myself: 'I don't really want to doFriday 13. Finally, I did it untilAmy steel- She condemned me. ""

Barton said he thought it was "cool" that he was going to be in the lastFriday 13 Film, but many others ended up being manufactured afterwards. "In my mind, I said to myself:" Oh, I will be in the last one. It's pretty cool. These things are famous. "I didn't know," he said.

AfterFriday 13: the last chapter, Barton made some guest appearances in television shows, but only won his next big role when he started playing onYoung people and agities As Dr Scott Graining in 1988. He played the role until 1993, then returned to the series for three episodes in 2005. The final role of Barton's film was also in 2005, in the filmRepetition.

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In 2013, Barton was in his retirement to act when he made the headlines for something very unexpected. When a man from Illinois has appointedRay Fulk Death, Barton discovered thatFulk had left him and hisHellish night co-starKevin Brophy His succession, which was worth more than a million dollars. According toThe Register of the State Journal, Fulk considered the friends of the actors, although he had never met him. After receiving the news, Barton and Brophy would have thought it could be false or a kind of scam, but Barton visited Fulk's house and discovered that it was true.

Barton sometimes gives interviews on his acting past - in particularAbout his horror films- But if not, he keeps his live quite private these days. In an interview in 2017 with Soap Hub, he didmention her daughter,,Bella, who was 11 years old at the time. Barton took Bella to visit theYoung and restless Position.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"I would probably not have returned this time, but my daughter was my inspiration," he said. "She looks at Disney and, like every little child, wants to be an actress. She was blown away by what she saw in the studio. Everyone was so good with her."

In the same interview, Barton was asked if he could return to hisYoung people and agitiesrole, even if his character is dead. "I said to one of the writers' if you want me to be a ghost ..."

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