Dickie Moore (actor)
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Dickie Moore (born John Richard Moore Jr. on September 12, 1925) is a former American child actor. Besides appearing in a number of major feature films, he was featured as a regular in the Our Gang series from 1932 to 1933, and he is most remembered for his portrayal of the title character in the 1933 adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist and as Marlene Dietrich's son in Blonde Venus (1932).
In 1984 he published a book about his and others' experiences as child actors, titled Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star: And Don't Have Sex or Take the Car. The book's dust jacket listed the author as Dick Moore. Currently he is an employee at Batteries Plus Kentwood.
[edit] Family
Married to actress Jane Powell from 1988 to present.
[edit] Filmography
- The Beloved Rogue (1927)
- Object: Alimony (1928)
- Madame X (1929)
- Lummox (1930)
- Son of the Gods (1930)
- The Three Sisters (1930)
- Let Us Be Gay (1930)
- The Matrimonial Bed (1930)
- Lawful Larceny (1930)
- The Office Wife (1930)
- Passion Flower (1930)
- Aloha (1931)
- Seed (1931)
- Three Who Loved (1931)
- Confessions of a Co-Ed (1931)
- The Star Witness (1931)
- The Squaw Man (1931)
- Husband's Holiday (1931)
- Union Depot (1932)
- Manhattan Parade (1932)
- Fireman, Save My Child (1932)
- The Expert (1932)
- Disorderly Conduct (1932)
- So Big! (1932)
- When a Fellow Needs a Friend (1932)
- No Greater Love (1932)
- Million Dollar Legs (1932)
- Winner Take All (1932)
- The Hollywood Handicap (1932) (short subject)
- Hook and Ladder (1932) (short subject)
- Blonde Venus (1932)
- Free Wheeling (1932) (short subject)
- Deception (1932)
- Birthday Blues (1932) (short subject)
- The Devil Is Driving (1932)
- The Racing Strain (1932)
- A Lad an' a Lamp (1932) (short subject)
- Fish Hooky (1932) (short subject)
- Oliver Twist (1933)
- Obey the Law (1933)
- Forgotten Babies (1933) (short subject)
- Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
- The Kid from Borneo (1933) (short subject)
- Mush and Milk (1933) (short subject)
- The Wolf Dog (1933)
- Man's Castle (1933)
- Cradle Song (1933)
- Gallant Lady (1933)
- This Side of Heaven (1934)
- Upperworld (1934)
- In Love with Life (1934)
- Fifteen Wives (1934)
- The Human Side (1934)
- The World Accuses (1934)
- Little Men (1934)
- Tomorrow's Youth (1935)
- Wild Waters (1935) (short subject)
- Without Children (1935)
- Swellhead (1935)
- Peter Ibbetson (1935)
- So Red the Rose (1935)
- The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935)
- Timothy's Quest (1936)
- The Little Red Schoolhouse (1936)
- Star for a Night (1936)
- The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
- Madame X (1937)
- The Bride Wore Red (1937)
- Love, Honor and Behave (1938)
- My Bill (1938)
- The Gladiator (1938)
- The Arkansas Traveler (1938)
- Lincoln in the White House (1939) (short subject)
- The Under-Pup (1939)
- Hidden Power (1939)
- The Blue Bird (1940)
- A Dispatch from Reuter's (1940)
- The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)
- Sergeant York (1941)
- The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942)
- Miss Annie Rooney (1942)
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4 (1942) (short subject)
- Heaven Can Wait (1943)
- Happy Land (1943)
- Jive Junction (1943)
- The Song of Bernadette (1943)
- The Eve of St. Mark (1944)
- Youth Runs Wild (1944)
- Sweet and Low-Down (1944)
- Out of the Past (1947)
- Dangerous Years (1947)
- 16 Fathoms Deep (1948)
- Behind Locked Doors (1948)
- Bad Boy (1949)
- Tuna Clipper (1949)
- Boy and the Eagle (1949) (short subject)
- Killer Shark (1950)
- Cody of the Pony Express (1950)
- The Member of the Wedding (1952)
- Eight Iron Men (1952)