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Former child star Claude Jarman Jr dies aged 90 – more than 70 years after winning a rare Oscar
His brief time in the Hollywood limelight included a Juvenile Academy Award and appearances in 'Rio Grande,' 'Intruder in the Dust' and 'Roughshod.'
He was soon hired to play Jody Baxter, the lonely son of Gregory Peck and Jane Wyman’s characters, in The Yearling, adapted from the 1939 book by Pulitzer Prize winner Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. In April 1949, he appeared with more than four dozen MGM stars, including Spencer Tracy, Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Angela Lansbury, Errol Flynn, Esther Williams, Judy Garland and Lassie in a photo to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the studio. He received the fest’s George Gund III Craft of Cinema Award in 2019 for “elegantly leveraging his success as a young actor to promote the art of film, bringing together the industry and Bay Area community in ways that reverberate to this day.”
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