Biography
Oakes Fegley is an actor best known for portraying the titular character of Pete in Disney's Pete's Dragon, he has also earned movie credits in Fort Bliss, This is Where I Leave You, Prism, and Wonderstruck. He performed in local stage productions growing up, including twice portraying Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol. He is from Allentown, Pennsylvania. His parents Michael Fegley and Mercedes Tonne Fegley are both actors as well. He has a sister named August.
Known For
Complete Filmography

Adam the First
2024
as Adam
Adam, a 14-year-old boy travels across the country to meet a series of men who could be his father after finding a letter with a list of names and add...

The Fabelmans
2022
as Chad Thomas
Growing up in post-World War II era Arizona, young Sammy Fabelman aspires to become a filmmaker as he reaches adolescence, but soon discovers a shatte...

The War with Grandpa
2020
as Peter
Peter is thrilled that his Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves into Peter's room, forcing him upstairs into the cr...

The Goldfinch
2019
as Young Theodore Decker
A boy in New York is taken in by a wealthy family after his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In a rush of panic, he st...

Billboard
2019
as Lil' Josh
Casey devises a plan to help his failing radio station, a billboard sitting contest.

The Truth About Lies
2018
as Boy
Gilby finds himself in a tangled web of lies when the truth proves to be too much to admit and even harder to accept.

Wonderstruck
2017
as Ben
The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the s...

Pete's Dragon
2016
as Pete
For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the woods of the Pacific ...

Prism
2015
as Young Bryan
A troubled young man's father resurfaces fifteen years after his unexplained disappearance, forcing the son to piece together a disjointed past that c...

This Is Where I Leave You
2014
as Young Judd
When their father passes away, four grown, world-weary siblings return to their childhood home and are requested -- with an admonition -- to stay ther...

Fort Bliss
2014
as Paul
After returning home from an extended tour in Afghanistan, a decorated U.S. Army medic and single mother struggles to rebuild her relationship with he...

Children of the Moon
2013
as Michael
A father joins his son as he searches for Heaven in the night's sky, each hoping to catch a glimpse of his own grandmother.
Glass
2011
as Boy
A mother who is addicted to meth in New Mexico has a son who is left alone.
When the Moon Was Twice as Big
N/A
as Jeffrey
In 1969, ten-year-old Jack is inspired by a unique friend to follow his heart and become an astronomer. But fate alters his course. In 2009 and about ...
Who Framed Tommy Callahan
N/A
as Tommy Callahan
An elementary school student searches for the truth behind the candy bar ring conspiracy that got his brother expelled.