Child actor

Man who died after jumping into tiger enclosure was former child actor

William Chapman, who died after entering the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday, was a former child actor. William Chapman, the man who died after entering the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park ...

Dennis Rush, child actor in ‘Man of a Thousand Faces’ and ‘The Andy Griffith Show,’ dies at 74

Dennis Rush, the beloved child actor best known for his role in The Andy Griffith Show, has passed away at the age of 74, a friend has confirmed. Now, tributes are pouring in. Fans of ...

Sidney Kibrick, Our Gang child actor, dies at 97

Sidney Kibrick, the beloved child actor from Our Gane, has died at age 97, his family confirms. He was the last surviving cast member of the 1930s film shorts. Sidney Kibrick became “Woim” with an ...

Joe Pichler. Credit: Surviving Parents Coalition

The eerie disappearance of child actor Joe Pichler

Former child star Joe Pichler mysteriously vanished at age 18 in 2006, years after he had been a star in the Beethoven films. Today, almost 20 years later, he’s still missing, and no one knows ...

Actor nicknamed “the most beautiful boy in the world” dead at 70

Bjorn Andrésen, who became known worldwide after starring in the 1971 film Death in Venice and was nicknamed “the most beautiful boy in the world,” has died at age 70. The Swedish actor stated that ...

Fundraiser for homeless Nickelodeon actor has shocking result

A fundraiser for a former childstar who was on Nickelodeon’s Ned’s Declassified School Suvival Guide was seen living in rough condition out on the streets of Los Angeles. Fans of the show and actor were ...

Child actor Melissa Sue Anderson left ‘Little House’ 43 years ago, this is her at 62

After leaving Walnut Grove in 1981, prairie girl Melissa Sue Anderson traded in her smock for a bra and panties as the sexy slayer in the 1981 slasher film, Happy Birthday to Me. The child ...

Remember Aileen Quinn from ‘Annie’? This is what she looks like today, at 51

Aileen Quinn hadn’t even turned a teenager before she became a superstar. The Pennsylvania native made her first appearance in the movies in 1982, as she got the role of Annie in the film of ...

The twins from ‘The Shining’ were shunned from acting schools after the horror classic – this is them today

Many would consider The Shining to be one of the best horror films ever made. The Stanley Kubrick flick – based on an adaptation of a Stephen King novel – was released in 1980, starring Jack Nicholson. ...

Child actor from ‘Jaws’ named police chief of town where legendary movie was filmed

The small town of Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts has a new police chief and it’s none other than Jonathan Searle. If the name sounds familiar it’s because before Searle began his career in law enforcement, the ...