Junior Durkin
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Also Known As
Trent Durkin
Birth Place
New York, New York
Born
July 02, 1915
Died
May 04, 2035
Cause of Death
Car Accident
Biography
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Child performer who appeared on stage (notably in "Poppy" with W.C. Fields) and vaudeville. Durkin entered films in 1930 and starred as Huckleberry Finn in the Jackie Coogan "Tom Sawyer" (1930) and "Huckleberry Finn" (1934). He was killed at age 20 when the car Jackie Coogan's father was driving home from a hunting trip in Mexico was forced from the road by another auto; all died except ...
Biography
Child performer who appeared on stage (notably in "Poppy" with W.C. Fields) and vaudeville. Durkin entered films in 1930 and starred as Huckleberry Finn in the Jackie Coogan "Tom Sawyer" (1930) and "Huckleberry Finn" (1934). He was killed at age 20 when the car Jackie Coogan's father was driving home from a hunting trip in Mexico was forced from the road by another auto; all died except Jackie Coogan.
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Chasing Yesterday
(1935)
Henri
Little Men
(1934)
Franz
Big Hearted Herbert
(1934)
Junior Kalness
Ready for Love
(1934)
Joey Burke
Man Hunt
(1933)
William "Junior" Scott, Jr.
Hell's House
(1932)
Jimmy Mason, Big Boy
Huckleberry Finn
(1931)
Huckleberry Finn
Recaptured Love
(1930)
Henry Parr
The Santa Fe Trail
(1930)
Old timer
Tom Sawyer
(1930)
Huckleberry Finn
Life Events
Family
Florence Edwards
Mother