Johnny Downs

Actor, Film actor

1913 – 1994

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Who was Johnny Downs?

Johnny Downs was an American actor. Son of a Naval aviator, he was taken to Hollywood in 1921 when his father was transferred to the San Diego naval base. He began his career as a child actor, most notably playing Johnny in the Our Gang short series from 1923 to 1926. He remained active in films, television, and theatre up through the early 1960s.

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Born
Oct 10, 1913
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • John Morey Downs
  • John Down
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Brooklyn
Died
Jun 6, 1994
Coronado

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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