Sean Frye | |
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Born |
Hollywood, California, U.S. |
September 16, 1966
Years active | 1974-1988 |
Spouse(s) | Rita Saguin (1987-1992) (divorced) |
Sean Anthony Frye (born September 16, 1966) is an American former child actor. His best-known role was as Steve, Elliot's older brother's friend in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial.
His last made-for-television film was Toughlove (1985), where he played the role of a drug-involved teenager whose addiction caused him to steal from his family. Frye's last feature film was Molly Ringwald's For Keeps? (1988) about teen-age pregnancy.
Frye was born in Hollywood, California. Actress Soleil Moon Frye is his half-sister; his father is actor Virgil Frye.
Beyond acting, Frye was wardrobe consultant on the 1983 film Valley Girl.