Bronson Alcott Pinchot (born
May 20,
1959) is an
American actor.
Biography
Personal life
Pinchot was born in
New York City,
New York, the son of Rosina (
née Asta), a typist, and Henry Pinchot, a bookbinder.
[Bronson Pinchot Biography (1959-)][Bronson Pinchot Biography - Yahoo! Movies][links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0026-1521(199723)2%3A55%3A2%3C8%3AAW%3E2.0.CO%3B2-6] His mother was
Italian American and his father, who was born in New York and raised in
Paris, was of
Russian Jewish descent.
[Susquehanna County Transcript - Your Hometown Newspaper Online!][Perfect Strangers Online - Articles][Chicago Sun-Times:: Search] Pinchot was raised in southern
California. After graduating from
South Pasadena High School, he went to
University of Nevada, Reno, then attended
Yale University by way of a scholarship. He was a member of
Morse College. He began college studying
painting but became interested in acting. He retains an active interest in ancient Greek sculpture (460-31
BC). In December 2002, Pinchot became a
Freemason.
[Pa Freemason May 03 - Bronson Pinchot]