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Line 1: {{short description\|American former child actor (born 1966)}} {{Infobox person \| name = Sean Frye \| image = \| caption = \| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1966\|09\|16}} \| birth_place = [[Hollywood, Los Angeles\|Hollywood]], [[California]], U.S. \| yearsactive = 1974-1988 \| spouse = {{marriage\|Rita Saguin\|1987\|1992\|end=div}} }} '''Sean Anthony Frye''' (born September 16, 1966) is an ~~[[United States\|~~American]] former [[child actor]]. His best-known role was as Steve, the sunglass-toting friend of [[~~Elliot~~Elliott Taylor\|Elliott]]'s older brother~~'s friend~~ in ''[[E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial]]''.<ref>{{cite book\|last=Brant\|first=Marley\|title=Happier days: Paramount Television's classic sitcoms, 1974-1984\|year=2006\|publisher=Random House\|isbn=0-8230-8933-9\|pages=192}}</ref> His last made-for-television film was ''[[~~Toughlove (film)\|~~Toughlove]]'' (1985), where he played the role of a drug-involved teenager whose addiction caused him to steal from his family.<ref>{{cite news\|last=Bark\|first=Ed\|title=TOUGHLOVE' A USEFUL MOVIE ON DRUG ABUSE\|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DM&p_theme=dm&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0ED3CDAFA0928C7D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM\|accessdate=December 28, 2011\|newspaper=[[Dallas Morning News]]\|date=October 12, 1985}}</ref> Frye's last feature film was [[Molly Ringwald]]'s ''[[For Keeps? (film)\|For Keeps]]'' (1988) about teen-age pregnancy.<ref>{{cite news\|last=Maslin\|first=Janet\|title=review:For Keeps (1988)\|url=~~http~~https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=940DE2DC173FF936A25752C0A96E948260\|accessdate=December 28, 2011\|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]\|date=January 15, 1988}}</ref> Beyond acting, Frye was wardrobe consultant on the 1983 film ''[[Valley Girl (1983 film)\|Valley Girl]]''.▼ Frye was born in [[Hollywood]], [[California]]. Actress [[Soleil Moon Frye]] is his half-sister; his father is actor [[Virgil Frye]].▼ ▲Frye was born in [[Hollywood, Los Angeles\|Hollywood]], [[California]]. Actress [[Soleil Moon Frye]] is his half-sister; ~~his~~their father iswas actor [[Virgil Frye]]. ==Filmography== ===Film=== * ''[[Fun with Dick and Jane (1977 film)\|Fun with Dick and Jane]]'' (1977) as Billy * ''[[The Awakening Land]]'' (1978) as Resolve Wheeler * ''[[Loose Shoes]]'' (1980) as Bobby the S.T.O.P.-I.T. Poster Boy * ''[[E.T.: ~~The~~the Extra-Terrestrial]]'' (1982) as Steve * ''[[This Is Spinal Tap]]'' (1984) as Jordan St. Hubbins, David's Punk Rocker Son (scenes deleted) * ''[[For Keeps?]]'' (1988) as Wee Willy▼ * ''[[Real Genius]]'' (1985) as Boy at Science Fair ▲* ''[[For Keeps? (film)\|For Keeps]]'' (1988) as Wee Willy ===Television=== Line 24 ⟶ 32: * ''[[Don Taylor (actor/director)#filmography\|A Circle of Children]]'' (1977) as Sean * ''[[The Awakening Land]]'' (2 episodes, 1978) as Resolve Wheeler * ''[[Little House on the Prairie (TV series)\|Little House on the Prairie]]'' (12 ~~episode~~episodes, 1979) as Jason * ''[[Act of Violence]]'' (1979) as Jamie * ''[[ABC Afterschool ~~Specials~~Special]]'' (1 episode, 1985) as Punk Boyfriend * ''[[Toughlove ~~(film)\|Toughlove]]~~'' (1985) as Tim ▲Beyond acting, Frye was wardrobe consultant on the 1983 film ''[[Valley Girl (film)\|Valley Girl]]''. ==References== Line 35 ⟶ 41: ==External links== * {{IMDb name\|name=Sean Frye\|id=0296892}} * {{tcmdb name\|id=66670\|name=Sean Frye}} {{authority control}} ~~{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->~~ ~~\| NAME =Frye, Sean~~ ~~\| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =~~ ~~\| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American actor~~ ~~\| DATE OF BIRTH =September 16, 1966~~ ~~\| PLACE OF BIRTH =[[Hollywood]], [[California]]~~ ~~\| DATE OF DEATH =~~ ~~\| PLACE OF DEATH =~~ }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Frye, Sean}} [[Category:1966 births]] [[Category:American male child actors]] [[Category:American male film actors]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:~~People~~Male actors from Hollywood, Los Angeles]] {{US-film-actor-1960s-stub}} ~~[[it:Sean Frye]]~~