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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Dec 10, 2021, 12:02 PM Dec 2021

On this day, December 10, 1941, Tommy Rettig was born.

Tommy Rettig


Rettig in Death Valley Days in 1962

Born: Thomas Noel Rettig; December 10, 1941; Jackson Heights, Queens, New York, USA
Died: February 15, 1996 (aged 54); Marina del Rey, California, USA

Thomas Noel Rettig (December 10, 1941 – February 15, 1996) was an American child actor, computer software engineer, and author. He is remembered for portraying the character "Jeff Miller" in the first three seasons of CBS's Lassie television series, from 1954 to 1957, later seen in syndicated re-runs with the title Jeff's Collie. He also co-starred with another former child actor, Tony Dow, in the mid-1960s television teen soap opera Never Too Young and recorded the song by that title with the group, The TR-4.

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On this day, December 10, 1941, Tommy Rettig was born. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 OP
Tom and I were both employed at Ashton-Tate in Culver City in the mid 80s vlyons Dec 2021 #1
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