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Gus Kenworthy

Birth name
Augustus Richard Kenworthy
Birthplace
Chelmsford, Essex, England, U.K.
Date of birth
1 October, 1991
Date of death
Ethnicity
English, some German, more distant Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, Welsh, and Dutch
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LOS ANGELES – MAR 13: Kenworthy at the “Love, Simon” Special Screening at Westfield Century City Mall Atrium on March 13, 2018 in Century City, CA, kathclick /Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Augustus Richard Kenworthy

Place of Birth: Chelmsford, Essex, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 1 October, 1991

Ethnicity: English, some German, more distant Irish, Scottish, Swiss-German, Welsh, and Dutch

Gus Kenworthy is a British-American freestyle skier, actor, and YouTuber. His roles include the show American Horror Story: 1984 and the films Olympic Dreams , The Sacrifice Game , 80 for Brady , and Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead .

He is the son of an English mother, “Pip,” and an American father, Peter Kenworthy.

Gus’ paternal grandfather was Hugh Kenworthy Jr. (the son of Hugh Kenworthy and Helen Moore Spackman). Gus’ grandfather Hugh was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, and had partially deep roots in the U.S. Gus’ great-grandfather Hugh was born in Coatesville, the son of Jesse Lloyd Kenworthy, whose father was English, from Yorkshire; and of Mary E. Gill. Gus’ great-grandmother Helen was born in Coatesville, the daughter of Horace Branson Spackman and Ella Eliza Moore.

Gus’ paternal grandmother was Mary Jane Bausman (the daughter of John Watts Baer Bausman, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Hopkins). Mary Jane was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and had deep roots in the U.S. John was born in Lancaster, the son of John Watts Baer Bausman and Blanche Franklin. Gus’ great-grandmother Mary Elizabeth was born in Pennsylvania, the daughter of Henry Douglas “Harry” Hopkins and Mary Elizabeth Eberman.

Gus’ maternal grandfather’s surname was Tyler.