Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1926-03-25
- Day of Death2009-02-06 (82 years)
- Place of Birth Seattle, Washington, USA
- Also Known AsShirley Jean Shirley Jean Rickert MeasuresShirley Jean MeasuresShirley Jane Rickert Shirley Jeane RickertShirley RickertShirley Jean RickettsShirley Ricketts
Shirley Jean Rickert
Biography
Shirley Jean Rickert (March 25, 1926 – February 6, 2009) was an American child actress who was briefly the "blonde girl" for the Our Gang series in 1931, during the Hal Roach talkie period. At 18 months of age, Rickert won a local baby beauty contest, which emboldened her mother to move the family to Hollywood. She made her screen debut at the age of four in the short How's My Baby (1930),...Read More
Acting Career
- 1953
The A-B-Cs of Love
As: Gilda
- 1952
Singin' in the Rain
As: Chorus Girl (uncredited)
- 1951
Royal Wedding
As: Dancer in Haiti Number (uncredited)
- 1943
Best Foot Forward
As: Dancer
- 1942
Get Hep to Love
As: Student
- 1942
The Major and the Minor
As: College Girl (uncredited)
- 1940
Five Little Peppers in Trouble
As: Kiki
- 1936
Crash Donovan
As: Young Girl (uncredited)
1935I Live My Life
As: Child at Christmas Party (Uncredited)
1935The Drunkard
As: Julia
1935Straight from the Heart
As: Austin's Daughter
- 1934
'Neath the Arizona Skies
As: Nina
1934The Scarlet Letter
As: Humility Crakstone
1934Mickey's Medicine Man
As: Tomboy Taylor
- 1934
Mickey's Rescue
As: Tomboy Taylor
1934Mickey's Minstrels
As: Tomboy Taylor
- 1933
Mickey's Covered Wagon
As: Tomboy Taylor
- 1933
Mickey's Tent Show
As: Tomboy Taylor
1933Mickey's Touchdown
As: 'Tomboy' Taylor
1932Once in a Lifetime
As: Flower Girl (uncredited)
1931Fly My Kite
As: Shirley
1931Bargain Day
As: Shirley
- 1931
The Stolen Jools
As: Shirley Jean
1931Little Daddy
As: Shirley
1931Love Business
As: Shirley
1931Helping Grandma
As: Shirley
1930Follow Thru
As: Cherub (uncredited)
1930How's My Baby?
As: The Baby