Billy Laughlin
1932–1948 (age 16)
actor
Biography
Billy Laughlin was an American child actor born in 1932 who appeared in the Our Gang series, one of the most popular comedy film franchises of the early sound era. His youthful charm and comedic timing made him a memorable presence in the series during the 1930s and 1940s.
Tragically, Laughlin's life was cut short when he drowned in 1948 at the age of 16. Despite his brief career, he remains part of the enduring legacy of Our Gang, which continues to be celebrated by film enthusiasts and historians of early American cinema.