Balthazar Getty is best known for roles in films like 1990's Lord of the Flies (his breakout at age 15), the 1997 David Lynch mind-bender Lost Highway and ABC's Brothers & Sisters, where he played Tommy Walker, scion of a wealthy American family, for six seasons.
But Getty, 46, is also notable for being the scion of a much wealthier American family: the Gettys, namesakes of Los Angeles' famed Getty Center.His great-grandfather is J.
Paul Getty, founder of the Getty Oil Company, who following his death in 1976 left behind a $6 billion fortune, or $27 billion adjusted for inflation.
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