![]() ![]() I heard this big voice - 'Don't let the little girl's face get in the camera!' I said, 'Who is that?' I thought he was God. Here is the story of Anissa Jones, Buffy on Family Affair, who tragically died from a drug overdose at the age of seventeen, as well as Ron Howard, who starred in both The Andy Griffith Show and Happy Days, and who later. DeMille - on the 1956 epic "The Ten Commandments."ĭeMille, Garver noted, "was up in this great big crane. Spanning sixty years of television history, this book details both the success stories and tragedies of many child stars. She also worked another legend - director-producer Cecil B. It was a really a fascinating introduction to filmmaking." ![]() I was her stand-in, double and appeared at the end with Lillian Gish. I primarily did all of her scenes except for close-ups. "Sally Jane Bruce, who played the main character Pearl, was just 6 and really had no experience at all. Family Affair, Kathy Garver has garnered many accolades in film, stage, TV, radio, and voice-over. "My mother took me over and I met Charles Laughton," noted Garver. When she was 8 her aunt told her mother that film producers were looking for a young girl for Charles Laughton's 1955 classic "The Night of the Hunter" with Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters and Lillian Gish. Every year, Garver performed in the Meglin Kiddies variety act at the Shrine Auditorium. ![]() Garver began singing and dancing at the age of 3 when her parents enrolled her in the Meglin Dance Studio in Hollywood run by Ethel Meglin, who had trained a young Shirley Temple. ![]()
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