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Bobby Driscoll

Acting

Born March 3, 1937 · Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA

Died March 30, 1968

Also known as Robert Cletus Driscoll · Robert Driscoll · Bob Driscoll

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Biography

Robert Cletus Driscoll was an American actor who performed on film and television. He starred in some of the Walt Disney Studios' best-known live-action pictures of that period: Song of the South (1946), So Dear to My Heart (1948)(both which are also animated), and Treasure Island (1950), as well as RKO's The Window (1949). He served as the animation model and provided the voice for the title role in Peter Pan (1953). He received an Academy Juvenile Award for outstanding performances in So Dear to My Heart and The Window.

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Awards & recognition

  • Academy Juvenile Award · 1950
  • Academy Honorary Award
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography14 titles

Once Upon a Studio

2023as Peter Pan (voice) (archive sound)

Lilies of the Field

1963as Mexican Holding Chapel Door (uncredited)

Peter Pan

1953as Peter Pan (voice)

The Window

1949as Tommy Woodry

O.S.S.

1946as Gerard

The Scarlet Coat

1955as Ben Potter

Lux Video Theatre

1950as Billy Crandall

Letter to Loretta

1953as Jimmy Skinner

Treasure Island

1950as Jim Hawkins

So Dear to My Heart

1948as Jeremiah 'Jerry' Kincaid

Dragnet

1951

The Fighting Sullivans

1944as Al, as a child (uncredited)

Melody Time

1948as Bobby Driscoll

Identity Unknown

1945as Toddy Loring