Grew up in Westport, Connecticut, and graduated Staples H.S. Enlisted in the delayed entry program at 16 for the U.S. Army Ranger Battalion and then later became a member the most decorated unit from the Vietnam War, the 5th Special Forces Group Airborne at Ft Bragg, North Carolina. After active duty, Pete met Bobby Bass who gave him his first job on a Hal Needham film. Show less «