Famous actors who appeared in the Our Gang shorts and their role.
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
Famous actors who appeared in the Our Gang shorts and their role.
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
Again, this stuff is available by Google and not much fun. For me anyway.
Famous actors who appeared in the Our Gang shorts and their role.
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
7.) Tommy Bond - Butch
Went on the play Jimmy Olsen in the Superman serials.
Sorry everyone, I worded it poorly. I will modify it.
Famous Our Gang actors and their roles
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
7.) Tommy Bond - Butch
8.0 Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Jr.
??? Almost every list is googleable, so what’s your point?
Yes, lists are Googleable. That’s why we need more imaginative topics where one can’t simply pull up the Wikipedia list and <cntl> c, <cntl> v the next item.
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
7.) Tommy Bond - Butch
8.) Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Jr.
9.) Dickie Moore - Dickie
Made his screen debut at the age of 18 months, appeared in over fifty movies mostly as a child actor, gave Shirley Temple her first onscreen kiss, wrote a book about child acting Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: (But Don’t Have Sex or Take the Car), was nominated for an Oscar in 1949 (as a producer not an actor), married actress Jane Powell in 1988, the couple live in New York City.
“People have a tendency to remember you as you were. Unless you’re careful, you have a tendency to remember you as you were, too.”
For anyone wondering, I edited “esoteric” and changed it to “imaginative” in my post after reading it. Esoteric wasn’t quite the word I was looking for, for exactly the reason Infovore states.
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
7.) Tommy Bond - Butch
8.) Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Jr.
9.) Dickie Moore - Dickie
10.) Jay R. Smith- Freckles
Became an extra and film crew person after his child star days. Sadly, he made the news again in 2002 when, at the age of 87, he was murdered by a homeless man he had befriended.
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
7.) Tommy Bond - Butch
8.) Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Jr.
9.) Dickie Moore - Dickie
10.) Jay R. Smith- Freckles
11.) Scotty Beckett - Scotty
Beckett was a fairly successful child actor. He was one of the original leads in the Our Gang series before leaving and being replaced by “Alfalfa”. His best known adult role was “Winky” on the TV series Rocky Jones, Space Ranger
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
7.) Tommy Bond - Butch
8.) Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Jr.
9.) Dickie Moore - Dickie
10.) Jay R. Smith- Freckles
11.) Scotty Beckett - Scott
12.) Matthew Beard- Stymie
Most famous as Stymie, but if you watched sitcoms in the '70s then you saw him as he made frequent guest appearances on TV shows, including Sanford & Son and Good Times. Adult pic
1.) Jackie Cooper - Jackie
2.) Robert Blake- Mickey
3.) Dwayne Hickman - (character name unknown, Melodies Old and New)
4.) Marianne Edwards – Daisy Dimple
5.) Carl Switzer-- Alfalfa
6.) George McFarland - Spanky
7.) Tommy Bond - Butch
8.) Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Jr.
9.) Dickie Moore - Dickie
10.) Jay R. Smith- Freckles
11.) Scotty Beckett - Scott
12.) Matthew Beard- Stymie
13. Darla Hood – Darla
Among her post -Our Gang roles were a member of Edgar Bergen’s ventriloquist troupe and a voice-over artist on Campbell’s Soup commercials.
New category: Drinks named after geographical locations