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John Morey Downs (October 10, 1913 – June 6, 1994) was an American actor, singer and dancer. He began his career as a child actor, most notably as Johnny in the Our Gang short comedy film series from 1923 to 1926. He remained active in films, television and theatre through the early 1960s.
Johnny Downs was born on 10 October 1913 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Mad Monster (1942), Coronado (1935) and Sing Another Chorus (1941). He was married to June Ellen Draper. He died on 6 June 1994 in Coronado, California, USA.
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- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Coronado, California, USA
Jun 14, 1994 · Johnny Downs, a star of the "Our Gang" silent comedy films who went on to become a performer on the vaudeville circuit and the host of a popular children's television program,...
Johnny Downs was born on October 10, 1913 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for The Mad Monster (1942), Coronado (1935) and Sing Another Chorus (1941). He was married to June Ellen Draper. He died on June 6, 1994 in Coronado, California, USA.
- October 10, 1913
- June 6, 1994
Jun 18, 1994 · Johnny Downs, the all-American boy of 23 silent “Our Gang” comedies who grew up to be a successful song and dance man, has died. He was 81. Downs, who more recently appeared on children’s...
Jun 21, 1994 · John Morey Downs, actor, dancer, singer: born New York City 10 October 1913; died Coronado, California 6 June 1994. JOHNNY DOWNS, the spry song-and-dance man, tapped his way from silent shorts...
Calling all cinephiles and Classic Hollywood devotees! 🎞️ Join me as we honor the extraordinary Johnny Downs, an indelible force in the golden age of cinema...
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- Hollywood Film Flashback
