Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

February 14, 1960 (age 66)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles County, California, USA

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Eric Shea

Biography

Eric Shea (born February 14, 1960), is an American actor. A professional child actor, active from age six through seventeen, he is best known for his roles in the blockbuster feature films Yours, Mine and Ours (1968) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972), as well as his numerous guest-starring appearances throughout the 1960s and 1970s on such popular television series as Batman, Gunsmoke, The Flying Nun, Nanny and the Professor,The Brady Bunch, and Little House on the Prairie, among others. Shea's brothers Christopher and Stephen both voiced Linus van Pelt for the Peanuts TV animation specials in the 1960s and 1970s, respectively.

Filmography

1978FilmWhen Every Day Was the Fourth of Julyas Red Doyle 1976FilmThe Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper 1976TVMary Hartman, Mary Hartmanas Little Garth 1975FilmThe Secret of the Pondas Joey 1975FilmSmileas Little Bob 1974TVLittle House on the Prairie 1974FilmThe Castaway Cowboyas Booton 'Little Maca' MacAvoy 1974FilmHouston, We've Got a Problemas Mikey 'Mike' Matthews 1974FilmThe Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Rivertonas Alvin Fernald 1973FilmAce Eli and Rodger of the Skiesas Roger Walford 1972FilmThe Poseidon Adventureas Robin Shelby 1972TVAnna and the Kingas Louis Owens 1972TVEmergency!1970FilmThe Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico Countyas Boy outside saloon (uncredited)1970FilmMenace on the Mountainas Mark McIver 1970TVNanny and the Professoras Rodney 1969FilmGaily, Gailyas Virgil Harvey 1969TVThe Brady Bunch 1969TVRoom 222 1968TVAdam-12as Donny 1968FilmYours, Mine and Oursas Phillip North 1966TVFelony Squad 1966TVBatmanas Andy 1955TVGunsmokeas Billy Madison