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Aug 8, 2023 · Stymie Beard, one of the stars of 'The Little Rascals,' had a safe life on set, but when he left the studio his life was very hard and scary.
Nov 10, 2023 · Stymie Beard was one of the most beloved child actors of the 1930s, thanks to his role as Stymie in the Our Gang short comedy films, also known as The Little Rascals. His trademark bald head and oversized derby hat made him a recognizable and memorable figure in American cinema.
Oct 10, 2023 · Matthew Beard — who always went by his character's name, Stymie — was the smart, wise-cracking, trouble-maker who could get the better of anyone, while Dickie Moore was the spoiled little rich kid. They were opposites on-screen, and the best of friends in real life.
Aug 2, 2023 · from left: Jacqueline Taylor, Wally Albright, Matthew ‘Stymie’ Beard, Tommy Bond, Marianne Edwards (Everett Collection) BORN: December 9, 1930 in Los Angeles. BIO: Appeared in seven shorts. She quit acting shortly after the Little Rascals, eventually got married and moved to Granada Hills, California. DEATH: November 8, 2013 at ...
Dec 18, 2023 · Wild fact: In 1979, The Little Rascals Christmas Special, an animated holiday special featured the voices of Darla Hood and Matthew Stymie Beard. Hood died suddenly before the special aired.
Dec 18, 2023 · Originally Stymie was to be names Hercules but director McGowan renamed him Stymie as he was always stymied with Beard’s wanderings around the studio for no apparent reason or goal in mind. Known for his bald head and oversized derby hat, Beard stated the hat was a gift from comedian Stan Laurel who had also worked under Hal Roach.
Mar 5, 2024 · Kevin Jamal Woods, best known for his role as “Stymie Beard” in the 1994 feature film adaptation of “The Little Rascals,” is one such actor who captured the hearts of many during his time on screen.
Feb 21, 2024 · The derby that Matthew “Stymie” Beard Jr. wore in the wonderful Our Gang comedies he made was given to him by Stan Laurel. Of course the Laurel & Hardy comedies as well as all the Little Rascals short subjects were shot at Hal Roach Studios. Mr. Beard was still wearing derby hats for his appearances with Redd Foxx on his hit TV ...
Jun 21, 2024 · Originally known as 'Stymie', Beard's character was known for his bald head and bowler hat, becoming one of the series' most enduring figures. Character: Stymie Years Active: 1930–1935
Dec 28, 2023 · – Stymie Beard: Known for his mischievous smile and clever schemes. These young actors made the Little Rascals a beloved and enduring series, and their performances continue to entertain audiences to this day.
