Theatre Trivia Tweet: A Christmas Story Ralphie dreamed of Santa bringing him a Red Ryder rifle. A Christmas Story is now a Broadway musical. What is the name of the actor who played Ralphie, the lead, in the popular movie? SelectReveal Answer> That actor was Peter Billingsley who is one of the producers of the Broadway musical. Merry Christmas to all of our trivia subscribers and to Ralphie and company! Post navigation previous postNext Post