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Darla Jean Hood (November 8, 1931 – June 13, 1979) was an American child actress, best known as the female lead in the Our Gang series from 1935 to 1941. She was born in Leedey, Oklahoma, the only child of music teacher Elizabeth Davner, and James Claude Hood, who worked in a bank.
Mar 8, 2023 · Darla was born on November 8, 1931 in Leedey, Oklahoma, and was a part of The Little Rascals from 1935 to 1941, starting at the age of 4 in Our Gang Follies of 1936 and continuing until she was the ripe old age of 10 with 1941’s Wedding Worries, for a total of 50 films. She worked at MGM for an additional couple of years.
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Jan 15, 2021 · Brittany Ashton Holmes, Darla from The Little Rascals, who was only 5 when she shot the 1994 film, grew up to be absolutely stunning in her post-Hollywood life.
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Darla Jean Hood was one of the Hollywood’s most cherished child artists. The well-known American child star is remembered for her performances in the ‘Our Gang’ series of short films. Born and raised in Oklahoma, she began learning singing and dancing at a tender age.
Oct 8, 2023 · Hood was busy organizing the 1980 Little Rascals reunion for the Los Angeles chapter of The Sons of the Desert when she underwent an appendectomy… ...more.
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Darla Hood was born in the small town of Leedey, Oklahoma on November 8, 1931. Hood began her association with "Our Gang" at the tender age of 2 1/2, as she stated on the The Jack Benny Program (1950) .
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A grown-up Darla Hood sings "Flying Down to Rio" in this 1951 TV appearance.
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