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Tommy Kirk, The Fresh-Scrubbed Face Of Disney As A Child Actor, Dies At 79

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metta

September 30, 2021 at 2:53 pm

Tommy Kirk, The Fresh-Scrubbed Face Of Disney As A Child Actor, Dies At 79

Tommy Kirk, The Fresh-Scrubbed Face Of Disney As A Child Actor, Dies At 79

https://www.npr.org/2021/09/30/1041900256/tommy-kirk-disney-old-yeller-dies

Classic Disney star Tommy Kirk has died. Being gay cost him his career.

https://www.queerty.com/classic-disney-star-tommy-kirk-died-gay-cost-career-20210930

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfXl2JGryLg

Unknown Member
September 30, 2021 at 5:48 pm

He was quite a good actor, and one of the first actors to speak up about being fired for being homosexual.

I had a crush on him as a kid.

RIP
Carew28
October 5, 2021 at 12:00 pm

I remember Tommy Kirk from ‘Old Yeller’ and ‘Savage Sam’.

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