Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/6/1925
Place of Birth
Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Tommy Kelly
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Francis Kelly (April 6, 1925 – January 26, 2016) professionally known as Tommy Kelly was an American child actor. He is remembered for his title role in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in 1938 based on Mark Twain's novel of the same name.
Kelly was born in the Bronx, the son of Nora and Michael Kelly, a fireman, in humble circumstances. He had twelve siblings. Kelly's grandparents, all four, were from Ireland. He began his acting career at the age of twelve when he was selected to play the role of Tom Sawyer in the 1938 movie The Adventures of Tom Sa...
Known For
Gone with the Wind
as Boy in Band (uncredited)
Irene
as Michael O'Dare
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Tom Sawyer
Curtain Call
as Freddy Middleton
Gallant Sons
as Harwood Hollister
Mug Town
as Steve
They Shall Have Music
as Willie
Nice Girl?
as Ken Atkins
Military Academy
as Tommy Lewis
He Walked by Night
as Redhead (uncredited)
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
as Bill Peck