Teddy Eccles Explained

Teddy Eccles
Birth Name:Theodore Edward Eccles
Birth Date:1955 6, mf=yes
Birth Place:Los Angeles County, California, U.S.
Yearsactive:1960 - 1977
Alias:Ted Eccles
Occupation:Actor
Executive producer

Theodore Edward Eccles[1] (born June 9, 1955) is an American former child actor and executive producer.

Career

Eccles performed many of his best known roles as a child actor. He appeared in several television series and feature films in the 1960s and 1970s. Eccles may be best known for his starring role in the 1969 film My Side of the Mountain and the voice of Aaron in the television holiday special The Little Drummer Boy.[2] In his twenties, he was one of the shrunken protagonists in the fantasy adventure series Dr. Shrinker, a segment on the children's television series The Krofft Supershow which was broadcast on Saturday mornings.

He later became executive producer of the TV show Flip My Food.[3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1960Shirley Temple's StorybookChristopher RobinTV series, episode: "Winnie-the-Pooh"
1962Mister EdBobby Ainsworth TV series, episode: "No Horses Allowed"
1964The MunstersWilbur Ramsey TV series, episode: "Herman the Great"
1967The Big ValleyJohnny Kilbain (Son of Jack Kilbain)TV series, episode: "The Price of Victory"
1967The HerculoidsDorno (voice)Animated TV series
1967The Beverly HillbilliesMilby Drysdale (Nephew of banker Milburn Drysdale)TV series, episode: "Little Monster"
1968The Little Drummer BoyAaron (voice)TV special
1969Anderson and CompanyAnsford AndersonTV movie
1969Daniel BooneJason TV series, episode: "Hannah Comes Home"
1969My Three SonsFrankie (Son of Harry Palmer)TV series, S9 Ep25: "The Matchmakers"
1969My Side of the MountainSam Gribley Feature film
1970The PhynxWee Johnny WilsonFeature film
1970San Francisco InternationalDavey ScottTV movie/series pilot
1972The HonkersBobby LathropFeature Film
1974Bad RonaldDuane Matthews TV movie
1974If I Love You, Am I Trapped Forever?Alan BennettTV movie
1974M*A*S*HPrivate Chapman TV series, episode: "Private Charles Lamb"
1974The WaltonsMichael WestTV series, episodes: "The Ring" and "The First Day"
1976Eleanor and FranklinFranklin Roosevelt (age 16)TV movie
1976Dr. ShrinkerBrad FultonPart of Krofft Supershow
1977Quincy, M.E.Chris DavisTV series, episode: "The Deadly Connection"

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Theodore Edward Eccles . www.californiabirthindex.org . 21 April 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230421115457/https://www.californiabirthindex.org/birth/theodore_edward_eccles_born_1955_5502329 . 21 April 2023 . en-us . live.
  2. Web site: Teddy Eccles. TV.com .
  3. Web site: 'Fix It & Finish It' and 'Flip My Food With Chef Jeff' launch with lots of Louisiana flavor . 2014 . NOLA.com.