Eddie Hodges


Biography

Eddie Hodges's success as an actor began when he was a mere 12 years old. Hodges began his career with roles in "A Hole in the Head" (1959) with Frank Sinatra, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1960) and "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (CBS, 1961). He then acted in the Henry Fonda dramatic adaptation "Advise and Consent" (1962), the Hayley Mills drama "Summer Magic" (1963) and "The ...

Biography

Eddie Hodges's success as an actor began when he was a mere 12 years old. Hodges began his career with roles in "A Hole in the Head" (1959) with Frank Sinatra, "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" (1960) and "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (CBS, 1961). He then acted in the Henry Fonda dramatic adaptation "Advise and Consent" (1962), the Hayley Mills drama "Summer Magic" (1963) and "The Jimmy Durante Show" (CBS, 1963-64). He also appeared in "Happiest Millionaire" (1967) with Fred MacMurray. Later in his career, Hodges acted in the Elvis Presley adaptation "Live a Little, Love a Little" (1968).

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Hole in the Head, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) A Couple Dollars! Hotel owner Tony (Frank Sinatra) and older brother Mario (Edward G. Robinson) move from friendly to furious in a discussion about money in director Frank Capra's A Hole in the Head, 1959.
Hole in the Head, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Open, All My Tomorrows Leading man and executive producer Frank Sinatra sings and narrates the opening sequence for director Frank Capra's A Hole in the Head, 1959, co-starring Edward G. Robinson and Eleanor Parker.
Hole In The Head A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) Water's Good For You Brother Mario (Edward G. Robinson), with wife Sophie (Thelma Ritter), is too candid as he introduces widow Eloise (Eleanor Parker) to his brother, cash-strapped Miami hotel owner and single dad Tony (Frank Sinatra), Eddie Hodges the kid, Frank Capra directing, in A Hole In The Head, 1959.
Hole in the Head, A (1959) -- (Movie Clip) High Hopes Dad Tony (Frank Sinatra) and son Ally (Eddie Hodges) with Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn's Academy Award-winning novelty hit song, a version of which became a theme for the Sinatra-backed Kennedy presidential campaign, in director Frank Capra's comeback, A Hole in the Head, 1959.
Advise & Consent (1962) -- (Movie Clip) It's Worth A Try Senators Munson (Walter Pidgeon) and Danta (Paul Ford) try to get Leffingwell (Henry Fonda, his first scene), their president's nominee for Secretary Of State, on the phone, his son (Eddie Hodges) taking the call, in Otto Preminger's Advise & Consent, 1962.

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