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Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California, U.S. Other names. Junior Dirkin. Trent Durkin. Occupation. Actor. Years active. 1923–1935. Trent "Junior" Durkin (July 2, 1915 – May 4, 1935) was an American stage and film actor.
Junior Durkin was a child actor who starred in Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn and Little Men. He died in a car accident at 19 with Jackie Coogan, his friend and co-star.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- Buckman Springs, California, USA
Apr 25, 2024 · Junior Durkin was a child star who changed his name to Trent and became a beefcake actor in the 1930s. He had a secret affair with Henry Willson, a talent agent who created the beefcake fad of the 1950s.
Biography by AllMovie. American actor Junior Durkin spent the bulk of his brief life appearing on stage and screen. The son of actress Florence Edwards he was on stage before he was three and went on to appear often on stage in serious plays and musicals.
- January 1, 1915
- January 1, 1935
Sort by Year - Latest Movies and TV Shows With Junior Durkin - IMDb. Refine See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. Sort by: View: 10 titles. 1. Chasing Yesterday (1935) Approved | 77 min | Drama, Romance. 5.9. Rate this.
In the daringly homoerotic Hell?s House (1932), one of the few Durkin films to get a DVD release, he played Jimmy Mason. Recently orphaned, Jimmy gets caught up with the wrong crowd and ends up in reform school. There, he becomes fast friends with a sickly boy named Shorty (Junior Coghlan), who calls Jimmy ?big boy.?
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Profession Actor. Actor. 10 Credits. The Santa Fe Trail. Hell's House. Big Hearted Herbert. Chasing Yesterday. Recaptured Love. Ready for Love. Man Hunt. Tom Sawyer. Huckleberry Finn. Little Men....
