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Young Hollywood Hall of Fame: Child Stars & Teen Idols

Silent Film Artists
1920's
1920
Charlotte Merriam

(1903-1972)

Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Christie Film Co.
Educational Film Exchanges
Vitagraph

IMDB

 1920
Johnny Jones

aka Edward Peil Jr.
(1907-1962)

Film Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
J.K. McDonald Productions
Goldwyn Pictures Corp

IMDB

 1920
Lewis Sargent

(1903-1970)

Film Company/Studio
Fox Film Corp
Famous Players-Lasky Corp
Paramount Pictures
Universal Pictures

IMDB
1920
Wesley Barry

(1907-1994)
"Freckles Barry"

Film Company/Studio
Mary Pickford Co.
Artcraft Pictures Corp
Marshall Neilan Productions
First National Pictures
Warner Bros

Museum
IMDB

 1921
Breezy Eason Jr.

aka B. Reeves Eason Jr.
(1914-1921)
"Universal's Littlest Cowboy"

Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures

IMDB

 photo courtesy of
Motion Picture Department of
George Eastman House
1921

Buddy Messinger
(1907-1965)
"Century Kids"

Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Century Film Corp
Fox Film Corp
Goldwyn Pictures Corp
J.R. Bray Studios

IMDB

Brother of Gertrude Messinger &
Marie Messinger
1921
Elinor Fair

aka Eleanor Crowe
(1903-1957)

Wampas Baby Star of 1924Film Company/Studio
Fox Film Corp

IMDB

 1921
Frankie Lee

(1911-1970)

Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Fox Film Corp

IMDB

Brother of Davey Lee

 1921
Jackie Coogan

(1914-1984)

Film Company/Studio
First National Pictures
Jackie Coogan Productions
Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corp
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

Book: (2003)
"Jackie Coogan: The World's Boy King"
1921
Baby Peggy Montgomery

aka Diana Serra Cary
(1918-2020)

Film Company/Studio
Century Film Corp
Universal Pictures

Museum
IMDB

Book: (1996)
"Whatever Happened to Baby Peggy"

 1922

Coy Watson Jr.
(1912-2009)
"The Keystone Kid"

Film Company/Studio
Keystone Film Co.
Campbell Comedy Corp
Educational Pictures
Mack Sennett Comedies
Fox Film Corp
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

Book: (2001) "The Keystone Kid"

Brother of Bobs Watson, Harry Watson, Billy Watson,
Garry Watson, Delmar Watson, Gloria Watson,
Vivian Watson & Louise Watson.

 1922
Ernest Morrison

aka Ernie Morrison
(1912-1989)
"Sunshine Sammy"

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Diando Film Corp
Rolin Films
Hal Roach Studios

IMDB

Brother of Florence Morrison, Vera Morrison,
Dorothy Morrison & Ethel Morrison
1922
John Harron

(1903-1939)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance

IMDB

Brother of Robert Harron

 Photo courtesy of
Univ of Washington Libraries,
Special Collections Division
1922

John Henry Jr.
aka Don Marion Davis
(1917-2020)

Film Company/Studio
Mack Sennett Comedies
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

(Not to be confused with silent film child actor
Don Marion Feducha aka Marion Feducha.)

 1922
Lucille Ricksen

(1910-1925)

Wampas Baby Star of 1924Film Company/Studio
Goldwyn Pictures Corp
Universal Pictures

IMDB
1922
Mary Jane Irving

(1913-1983)

Film Company/Studio
Bessie Barriscale Productions
Mutual Film
Goldwyn Pictures Corp
Paramount
Famous Players-Lasky Corp
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

Sister of Buster Irving

 1922
Micky Moore

aka Mickey Moore
(1914-2013)

Film Company/Studio
Famous Players-Lasky Corp
Paramount
Fox Film Corp

Official Site
IMDB

Book: (2015) "My Magic Carpet of Films"

Brother of Pat Moore

 1922
Miriam Battista

(1912-1980)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance

IMDB
1922
Pat Moore

(1912-2004)

Film Company/Studio
Famous Players-Lasky Corp
Paramount
Fox Film Corp

IMDB

Brother of Micky Moore

 1923
Ben Alexander

(1911-1969)

Film Company/Studio
Famous Players-Lasky Corp
First National Pictures

Museum
IMDB

 1923
Gertrude "Gertie" Messinger

(1911-1995)
"Fox Kiddies"

Film Company/Studio
Fox Film Corp
J.K. McDonald Productions
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

Sister of Buddy Messinger
& Marie Messinger
1923
Jackie Condon

(1918-1977)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

Brother of Billy Condon
& Geraldine Condon

 1923
Mickey Daniels

(1914-1970)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

Brother of Cliff Daniels

 1923
Patsy Ruth Miller

(1904-1995)

Wampas Baby Star of 1922Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Warner Bros
Universal Pictures

IMDB

Book: (1988)
"My Hollywood--When Both of Us Were Young:
The Memories of Patsy Ruth Miller"

Sister of Winston Miller
1923
Peggy Cartwright

(1912-2001)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Hal Roach Studios
Educational Pictures

IMDB

 1923
Richard Headrick

(1917-2001)

Film Company/Studio
First National Pictures
Metro Pictures Corp
Fox Film Corp

KHJ Radio Star
"Uncle John's Children's Hour" (1922-1927)

IMDB

 1924
Andy Samuel

(1909-1992)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios

IMDB
1924
Clara Bow

(1905-1965)

Wampas Baby Star of 1924Film Company/Studio
Preferred Pictures
Paramount Pictures
B.P. Schulberg Productions

IMDB

 1924
Jackie Lucas

(1919-1983)

Film Company/Studio
Mack Sennett Comedies

IMDB

 1924
Jeanne Carpenter

(1916-1994)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance

IMDB
1924
Joe Cobb

(1916-2002)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

 1924
Mary Astor

(1906-1987)

Wampas Baby Star of 1926Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Paramount Pictures
First National Pictures

IMDB

Book: (1959) "My Story"

 1924
Muriel Frances Dana

(1916-1997)

Film Company/Studio
Thomas H. Ince Corp

IMDB

(Discovered by Thomas Ince)
1924 1924
Newton Hall

(1914-1971)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
First National Pictures

IMDB

 1924

Peaches Jackson
(1913-2002)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

Sister of Mary Ann Jackson
& Dickie Jackson
1924

Baby Priscilla Moran
(1917-2006)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

 1924
Virginia Davis

(1918-2009)

Alice in
"Alice's Wonderland" Comedy Series
(1923-1925)Film Company/Studio
Walt Disney Productions

Museum
IMDB

 1925

Arthur Lake
(1905-1987)

Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures

IMDB
1925

Betty Bronson
(1906-1971)

Film Company/Studio
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

 1925

Bruce Guerin
(1919-2012)

Film Company/Studio
Warner Bros

Museum
IMDB

(2010) 91 year old Bruce on Piano.
YouTube

 1925

Helene Pirie
(1916-1988)
"Queen Titania"

"Fairy of the Microphone"
"The Mystery Child of Radio"

KHJ Radio Star

Voice of "Queen Titania" of the Radio Fairies
on KHJ Radio Series
"Children's Hour"
(1923-1927)

IMDB
1925

Jackie Morgan
aka Jack Morgan
(1916-1981)

Chester Gump in
"The Gumps" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Century Film Corp

Museum
IMDB

Brother of Dorothy Morgan

 1925

Joe Butterworth
(1910-1986)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
First National Pictures

IMDB

Brother of Frank Butterworth
& Ernest Butterworth Jr.

 1925
Johnny Fox

(1909-1997)

Film Company/Studio
Century Film Corp
Universal Pictures
Paramount Pictures

IMDB
1925

Martha Sleeper
(1910-1983)
"Century Kids"

Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Century Film Corp
Hal Roach Studios
Pathe Exchange
Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)

IMDB

 1925
Mary Brian

(1906-2002)

Wampas Baby Star of 1926Film Company/Studio
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

 1925
Spec O'Donnell

(1911-1986)
"Century Kids"

Film Company/Studio
Walt Disney Productions
Universal Pictures
Century Film Corp
Warner Bros
Paramount Pictures
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
Pathe Exchange
RKO

IMDB
1926

Arthur Trimble
(1916-1948)
"Century Kids"

Buster Brown in
"Buster Brown" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Century Film Corp
Stern Brothers Productions

IMDB

 1926
Buck Black

aka Bret Black
(1914-1999)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Fox Film Corp

IMDB

 1926
Doreen Turner

(1916-1994)

Mary Jane in
"Buster Brown" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Century Film Corp
Educational Pictures
Campbell Comedy Corp
Stern Brothers Productions

IMDB
1926
Farina Hoskins

aka Allen Hoskins
(1920-1980)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

Brother of Jannie Hoskins

 1926
Frankie Darro

(1917-1976)

Film Company/Studio
Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)

IMDB

 1926
Jack Murphy

(1911-1962)

Film Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Mack Sennett Comedies

IMDB

Brother of Maurice Murphy
1926
Johnny Downs

(1913-1994)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios

IMDB

 1926
Josephine Adair

(1916-1966)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance

IMDB

Sister of Elizabeth Adair

(Not to be confused with 1920's adult
Broadway stage actress Josephine Adair)

 1926
Junior Coghlan

aka Frank Coghlan Jr.
(1916-2009)

Film Company/Studio
DeMille Pictures Corp
Universal Pictures
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Warner Bros

IMDB

Book: (1992)
"They Still Call Me Junior"
1926

Lois Moran
(1909-1990)Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Fox Film Corp

IMDB

 1926
Marceline Day

(1908-2000)

Wampas Baby Star of 1926Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

 1926
Margie Gay

(1919-2003)

Alice in
"Alice's Wonderland"
(1925-1926)Film Company/Studio
Walt Disney Productions

IMDB
1926

Philippe De Lacy
(1917-1995)Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

 1926
Virginia Marshall

(1918-1982)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Fox Film Corp

IMDB

 1927
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

(1909-2000)

Film Company/Studio
Paramount Pictures
Warner Bros
First National Pictures

IMDB

Son of Douglas Fairbanks

Book: (1989) "The Salad Days"
1927
Jay R. Smith

(1915-2002)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

 1927

Joyce Coad
(1917-1987)Film Company/Studio
Freelance

IMDB

 1927
1927

Leon Holmes
(1913-1970)
Birth Name: Leon Alfred Von Sederholm
Gravestone: Leon Alfred SederholmFilm Company/Studio
Freelance
Walt Disney Productions

IMDB

 1927
Malcolm Sebastian

(1923-2006)
"Big Boy"

Big Boy in
"Big Boy" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Educational Pictures

IMDB

 1927

Maurice Murphy
(1913-1978)Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Universal Pictures

IMDB

Brother of Jack Murphy
1927

Mickey McBan
(1919-1979)Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Paramount Pictures

IMDB

 1928

Anita Page
(1910-2008)

Film Company/Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB

 photo courtesy of
Motion Picture Department of
George Eastman House
1928

Billy Butts
(1918-1987)

Chester Gump in
"The Gumps" Comedy Series

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Paramount Pictures
Universal Pictures

IMDB
1928

Bob Steele
aka Bob Bradbury Jr.
(1907-1988)

Western StarFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Film Booking Office of America (FBO)

IMDB

Twin Brother of Bill Bradbury

 1928
Buzz Barton

(1913-1980)
"World's Greatest Juvenile Rider
& Western Star"

Western Star
Horseman
Rider & RoperFilm Company/Studio
Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
Big 4 Film Corp
Rayart Pictures Corp

Museum
IMDB

 1928
Harry Spear

(1921-2006)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Educational Pictures
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

IMDB
1928
Jack McHugh

(1913-1983)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Educational Pictures
Jack White

IMDB

 1928
Jean Darling

(1922-2015)

"Our Gang" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Pathe Exchange
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Official Site
IMDB

 1928

Mickey Bennett
(1915-1950)Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Paramount Pictures
First National Pictures
Warner Bros

IMDB
1928

Newton House
(1911-1987)
"Champion Boy Rider of the World"

Western Star
Horseman
Trick RiderFilm Company/Studio
Universal Pictures

IMDB

 1929
Bobby Nelson

aka Little Bobbie Nelson
(1922-1974)

Film Company/Studio
Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
Universal Pictures
Weiss Productions

IMDB

 1929
Davey Lee

(1924-2008)

Film Company/Studio
Warner Bros

IMDB

Brother of Frankie Lee
1929
Freddie Burke Frederick

(1921-1986)

Film Company/Studio
Freelance

IMDB

 1929
Jane La Verne

aka Marion Jane Kuntzman
(1921-1993)

Film Company/Studio
Universal Pictures

IMDB

 1929

Loretta Young
(1913-2000)

Wampas Baby Star of 1929

Feature Films

Film Company/Studio
First National Pictures
Warner Bros

IMDB

Book: (1961)
"The Things I Had To Learn"

Sister of Sally Blane and
Polly Ann Young
1929
Mary Ann
Jackson

(1923-2003)

"Our Gang" Comedy Series

Bubbles Smith in
"Smith Family" Comedy Series

Film Company/Studio
Hal Roach Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Mack Sennett Comedies
Pathe Exchange

IMDB

Sister of Peaches Jackson
& Dickie Jackson

 1929
Mickey Rooney

aka Mickey McGuire
(1920-2014)

Mickey McGuire in
"Mickey McGuire" Comedy Series

Feature Film Musicals
Vocalist
Dancer

Film Company/Studio
Larry Darmour Productions
Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
RKO Radio Pictures
Universal Pictures
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Honorary Oscar (1939)
Oscar Nominee (1940)

IMDB

Book: (1993) "Life Is Too Short"

 1929
Sunny Jim

aka Sunny Jim McKeen
(1924-1933)
"Baby Snookums"

Snookums in
"The Newlyweds and Their Baby" Comedy SeriesFilm Company/Studio
Universal Pictures
Century Film Corp
Stern Brothers Productions

Official Site
IMDB
1929

Vondell Darr
(1919-2012)Film Company/Studio
Freelance
Famous Players-Lasky Corp
Paramount Pictures

IMDB
Museum

 1929

William Bakewell
(1908-1993)Film Company/Studio
Freelance

IMDB

Book: (1989)
"Hollywood Be Thy Name"

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