In an interview with Michael Barnum for a Classic Images article (November 2009), Gregory stated that he auditioned to be a Mousketeer for "The Mickey Mouse Club" in the mid-1950s but was turned down because his singing/dancing abilities were not "good enough".
Was selected to appear on Art Linkletter s kids TV interview show but contracted the measles and couldnt go on.
He and sister Sharyn Moffett both had parts in a radio version of "A Christmas Carol". He played Tiny Tim.
Did commercials for Chrysler and Kool-Aid.
Got the part of Betty Hutton s son in Lets Dance because he had the same blond hair and blue eyes as the star. Paramount put him under contract after that.
Wife Sandy is a singer and writer. They have four children.
Left acting at the age of 13 and went on to become a professional bowler. Later he became a Las Vegas casino dealer and a manager of a bowling center in California.
His mother and father were both actors. His mother was billed under the stage name of Gladyce Roberts and appeared as a dancer in the film Flying Down to Rio . His singing father, Bob Moffett, worked in burlesque with Billie Burke.
The younger brother of child actress Sharyn Moffett , his first movie role was an uncredited part in The Judge Steps Out , which prominently featured his sister.
Blond, blue-eyed child actor of the 1950s who appeared in the cult classic Robot Monster , which was listed in the Harry Medved book The 50 Worst Films of All Time.
[My career] had a negative and positive impact on my life later on. The,work itself was a kick and I was around interesting, enthusiastic,people who were incredibly talented. So I would say that for the most,part, it was always fun.
