Shirley Jean Rickert
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday25 March 1926
Died6 February 2009 (age 82)
Place of birth Seattle, Washington, USA
Known credits31
Biography
Shirley Jean Rickert (March 25, 1926 – February 6, 2009) was an American child actress who was briefly the "blonde girl" for the Our Gang series in 1931, during the Hal Roach talkie period. At 18 months of age, Rickert won a local baby beauty contest, which emboldened her mother to move the family to Hollywood. She made her screen debut at the age of four in the short How's My Baby (1930), soon followed by her Our Gang debut, Helping Grandma in 1931. Rickert's most notable appearances were in the films Love Business and Bargain Day. After Rickert left the Our Gang series, she had a brief mov…
Classic Comedy Teams
1986 · Shirley (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
The A-B-Cs of Love
1953 · Gilda
Singin' in the Rain
1952 · Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Royal Wedding
1951 · Dancer in Haiti Number (uncredited)
Mickey the Great
1945 · Self
Best Foot Forward
1943 · Dancer
Get Hep to Love
1942 · Student
The Major and the Minor
1942 · College Girl (uncredited)
Five Little Peppers in Trouble
1940 · Kiki
Crash Donovan
1936 · Young Girl (uncredited)
I Live My Life
1935 · Child at Christmas Party (Uncredited)
The Drunkard
1935 · Julia
Straight from the Heart
1935 · Austin's Daughter
'Neath the Arizona Skies
1934 · Nina
The Scarlet Letter
1934 · Humility Crakstone
Mickey's Medicine Man
1934 · Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Rescue
1934 · Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Minstrels
1934 · Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Covered Wagon
1933 · Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Tent Show
1933 · Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Touchdown
1933 · 'Tomboy' Taylor
Once in a Lifetime
1932 · Flower Girl (uncredited)
Love Pains
1932 · Girl at Ice Cream Counter (uncredited)
Fly My Kite
1931 · Shirley
Bargain Day
1931 · Shirley
The Stolen Jools
1931 · Shirley Jean
Little Daddy
1931 · Shirley
Love Business
1931 · Shirley
Helping Grandma
1931 · Shirley
Follow Thru
1930 · Cherub (uncredited)
How's My Baby?
1930 · The Baby
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