Scotty Beckett
Actor in 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'
Born
October 4th, 1929
95 years ago
Died
May 10th, 1968
57 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1929, this individual started his career as a child actor in the late 1930s and became a prominent figure in both film and television. Starred in several notable projects, including 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet' and films such as 'The County Fair' and 'Little Disaster.' Transitioned from child star to adult actor, facing various challenges in personal life and career. Also pursued a singing career, contributing to the entertainment industry beyond acting. Continued to work in television and film through the 1950s, though faced difficulties with health and substance abuse later in life.
Starred in 'The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet'
Appeared in 'The County Fair'
Featured in 'Little Disaster'
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