Shirley Jean Rickert
Acting
Born: 1926-03-25 · Seattle, Washington, USA
Died: 2009-02-06
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), soon followed by her Our Gang debut, Helping Grandma in 1931. Rickert's most notable appearances were in t
🎬 Movies (30)
Classic Comedy Teams
1986
Shirley (segment "Our Gang") (archive footage)
The A-B-Cs of Love
1953
Gilda
Singin' in the Rain
1952
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Royal Wedding
1951
Dancer in Haiti Number (uncredited)
Mickey the Great
1945
Self
Best Foot Forward
1943
Dancer
Get Hep to Love
1942
Student
The Major and the Minor
1942
College Girl (uncredited)
Five Little Peppers in Trouble
1940
Kiki
Crash Donovan
1936
Young Girl (uncredited)
The Drunkard
1935
Julia
I Live My Life
1935
Child at Christmas Party (Uncredited)
Straight from the Heart
1935
Austin's Daughter
The Scarlet Letter
1934
Humility Crakstone
'Neath the Arizona Skies
1934
Nina
Mickey's Medicine Man
1934
Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Minstrels
1934
Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Rescue
1934
Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Touchdown
1933
'Tomboy' Taylor
Mickey's Tent Show
1933
Tomboy Taylor
Mickey's Covered Wagon
1933
Tomboy Taylor
Love Pains
1932
Girl at Ice Cream Counter (uncredited)
Once in a Lifetime
1932
Flower Girl (uncredited)
The Stolen Jools
1931
Shirley Jean
Helping Grandma
1931
Shirley
Love Business
1931
Shirley
Little Daddy
1931
Shirley
Bargain Day
1931
Shirley
Fly My Kite
1931
Shirley
How's My Baby?
1930
The Baby