Jean Darling
Date of Birth: 23 August 1922, Santa Monica, California, USA Date of Death: 4 September 2015, Rödermark, Hesse, Germany (undisclosed) Having toured the world with husband, Kajar the Magician's Show 'Magicadabr', Jean Darling settled in Dublin and became an author of dozens of short mysteries for Ellery Queen, Alfred Hitchcock, Mike Shayne Mystery Magazines and Horror Fantasy for Whispers Magazine, etc. In 1980 she became Aunty Poppy (named for her home State flower) writing and telling over 450 children's story on both RTE radio and TV. Jean has also written several radio plays broadcast on RTE.
Babes in Toyland
as Curly Locks (uncredited)Ollie Dee and Stannie Dum try to borrow money from their employer, the toymaker, to pay off the...
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Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic
as SelfThe lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the...
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Boxing Gloves
as JeanThe Rascals have a boxing arena that could pack them in if they could find fighters who would...
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The I Don't Care Girl
as Lilyan TashmanThis semi-film within a film opens in the office of producer George Jessel, who never saw a...
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Small Talk
as JeanThe gang are all orphans, hoping to be adopted by nice families where "spinach is not on the...
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Jane Eyre
as Jane Eyre as a ChildJane Eyre is an orphan who was raised by her aunt until she came to Thornfield Hall as governess...
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Bring Home the Turkey
as JeanHabitually mistreated at the deceptively named Happyland Home Orphanage, the Our Gang kids find...
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School Begins
as JeanOne of a handful of currently unavailable Hal Roach/MGM “Our Gang” silent films, School Begins...
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Bouncing Babies
as JeanWith Wheezer's new baby brother getting all the attention, he tries to send the baby back.
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Lazy Days
as JeanWhile the other kids and animals find things to do on the farm, Farina becomes single-minded in...
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Chicken Feed
as JeanChicken Feed is a 1927 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert A. McGowan. It was...
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Fast Freight
as JeanFast Freight is a 1929 Our Gang short silent comedy film. It was the 85th Our Gang short that...
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The Old Wallop
as JeanWheezer likes to hit people on the nose, and his folks encourage him to do so. Then the Gang...
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The Holy Terror
as JeanMary Ann is becoming a serious problem to the other gang members and Joe was given the job of...
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Railroadin'
as JeanThe gang is playing around the railroad station, and Joe and Chubby's father, an engineer,...
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Baby Brother
as JeanJoe Cobb is a wealthy child who longs for a baby brother. His nursemaid takes him to the other...
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Dog Heaven
as JeanPoor Pete the Pup. He wants to hang himself because his master, Joe, has given up playing with...
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Noisy Noises
as JeanJoe Cobb is suffering through a toothache as well as having to babysit his little brother Rupert...
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Barnum & Ringling, Inc.
as JeanThe kids decide to put on a circus at the local hotel. Seeing various pets and other domestic...
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The Ol' Gray Hoss
as JeanThis story revolves around an old man who feels alone in the world aside from the gang who keeps...
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Wiggle Your Ears
as JeanThis is a really strange, but thought provoking film. Here, beloved Mary literally lets Harry...
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Seeing the World
as JeanIn this Our Gang film, James Finlayson plays the gang's schoolteacher who takes the kids to...
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Olympic Games
as JeanWhile the world watches the Olympic Games in Stockholm, the Rascals gather at the flats for...
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Tired Business Men
as BossyTired Business Men is a 1927 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert A. McGowan. It...
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Cat, Dog & Co.
as JeanFarina, Joe, and friends use dogs to power their "roadsters," but following a lesson from the...
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Rainy Days
as JeanJay and Wheezer are left alone on a rainy afternoon when Mom goes out to run errands. But when...
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Little Mother
as JeanLittle Mother is a 1929 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan....
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Saturday's Lesson
as JeanA man dressed as the devil scares the gang into minding their mothers.
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Yale vs. Harvard
as JeanThe Gang turn to playing football, and face tough competition against the Gas House Garlics.
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The Spanking Age
as JeanMary Ann Jackson and Bobby "Wheezer" Hutchins are the children of a widowed inventor who are...
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Crazy House
as JeanCrazy House is a 1928 Our Gang short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was...
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Playin' Hookey
as JeanWheezer gets excited watching his dog Pansy attack and rip apart the chickens and furniture in...
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Heebee Jeebees
as JeanA hypnotist comes to town and puts the gang in animal-like trances. Now that the spell is off,...
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Growing Pains
as JeanMary Ann has a liking toward Wheezer. Her mother tells her that if she gives him cod liver oil,...
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Fair and Muddy
as JeanLiving in an orphanage, the gang has to deal with Amanda, a child-hating spinster. To receive a...
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