A system error has occurred. In between his legal troubles, Beckett kept plugging away at his While there, he did anything but keep a low profile. Find where to watch Scotty Beckett's latest movies and tv shows . had declined into a Pauly Shore-like goofiness. Oops, we were unable to send the email. His descent into a life of alcoholism, drugs, and crime remains one of the most tragic of Hollywood stories. His role was taken over byCarl Alfalfa Switzerin 1935, and he left the series for features after that year. [3] Lydon claimed that the accident left Beckett severely disabled and he had to utilize a wheelchair and crutches for the remainder of his life. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Shortly after arriving in LA, Beckett's father was hospitalized and Scotty would frequently entertain his dad by singing songs. "Our Gang" kids celebrating Easter outdoors |Source: Getty Images. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. is for general information purposes only. Scott Hastings Beckett (October 4, 1929 May 10, 1968) was an American actor. [9][10] While no official cause of death has been listed, various media reports state that he overdosed on either barbiturates or alcohol. Click here to get those and more in the PEOPLE Babies newsletter. The same year, his father died. afoul of the law. took his own life with an overdose of sleeping pills. In 1949, he was featured in the war drama Battleground and the following year he starred as the fast-talking Tennessee Shad in the comedy The Happy Years. This is a carousel with slides. [8] His second marriage was to model and actress Sunny Vickers. Lydon claimed that the accident left him severely disabled and he had to utilize a wheelchair and crutches for the remainder of his life, In 1962, he attempted suicide after a heavy drinking binge, Beckett was married three times and had one child. He appeared in 15 "Our Gang" shorts, including "Hi Neighbor! Click here to return to the main page of this site. Born Scott Hastings Beckett on October 4, 1929, in Oakland, California, he and his family moved to Los Angeles when Scotty was 3 years old. Perhaps traumatized by his early success and unable to cope with He was discovered at the age of three when a casting director overheard him singing. He survived for nearly 20 years until Hollywood spit him out and was through with him. The Scotty Beckett Files. He is a healthy, beautiful baby and we are blessed that everything went well. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Scotty would continue getting in trouble with the law, and in 1968, he got a severe beating in what was suspected to be backfired drug deal, after which he checked himself into a nursing home. A studio casting director noticed the child and told his parents he had movie potential. He began acting at just 4 years old and transitioned to movies in the late 1930s. In 1934, he joinedOur Gang, in which Moore had appeared from 1932 to 1933. He racked up a startling rap sheet: drunk driving In 1939, he returned briefly as Alfalfa's cousin, Wilbur, in Cousin Wilbur and Dog Daze. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-8255. 60 Scotty Beckett Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images CREATIVE Collections Project #ShowUs Creative Insights EDITORIAL VIDEO BBC Motion Gallery NBC News Archives MUSIC BLOG BROWSE PRICING ENTERPRISE VisualGPS INSIGHTS BOARDS CART SIGN IN Editorial Images Images Creative Editorial Video Creative Editorial FILTERS CREATIVE EDITORIAL Generation. Among his major credits areDantes InfernowithSpencer Tracy,Anthony AdversewithFredric March,The Charge of the Light BrigadewithErrol Flynn,ConquestwithGreta Garbo,Marie AntoinettewithNorma Shearer;Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, in which he playedJon Halls character as a child, andKings Row, in which he playedRobert Cummingss character as a child. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Blair and I are just so happy and so in love with this little boy already, the Louisiana native told PEOPLE. She had a Son, Scott Hastings Beckett Jr was born on November 6, 1951 in Los Angeles. Adolescence didn't seem to hamper his career, as he won such important roles as that of young Al Jolson in The Jolson Story and Junior in the long-running radio show The Life of Riley. They married in 1951 and had one son, Scott, Jr., before divorcing in 1957. We cant wait to be parents!, No nerves, just excitement, he added. Lenald Maltin, a film critic, wrote of Scotty: "It was a particularly sad end for someone who, as a child, had shown so much easy charm and talent. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. The strengths of this sign are being cooperative, diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded, social, while weaknesses can be indecisive, holding a grudge and self-pity. At one point he studied to become a doctor, but settled for driving an ambulance. Oscar-winning Anthony Adverse (1936), the son of Greta Please try again later. It was the first of several connections between the two child stars. . 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Scotty Beckett was not the first child star casualty, and he would not be the last, but his story is certainly one of the saddest. After being fired fromRocky Jones, he made only a few subsequent TV and film appearances, some uncredited bit parts, before leaving show business forever. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Knowing the sad facts of Scotty Beckett's life, those silly escapades L Samuel Beckett P61 Defence Forces. Scotty Beckett was born in 1920s. All content, including text, and images contained on. I first saw him in The Jolson Story, which had many weird coincidences as it is, to find out that Scotty Beckett led the life that he did. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Knowing the sad facts of Scotty Beckett's life, those silly escapades into adolescence, but not long afterwards. People of this zodiac sign like harmony, gentleness, sharing with others, the outdoors, and dislike violence, injustice, loudmouths, conformity. PEOPLE spoke with Scott exclusively back in July after the couple found out they were expecting a baby boy, and the Hooked singer couldnt contain his excitement about his future son. [1] In 1947, he appeared alongside Dickie Moore and Marilyn Monroe in Dangerous Years. Thanks for your help! His first arrest for drunk driving came in 1948, followed by a second arrest in March 1959. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. After Sunny was awarded custody of Scott Jr., Beckett attempted suicide by swallowing a bottle of sleeping pills. who didn't make it. Tommy Bond, Spanky McFarland, Scotty Beckett and Stymie Beard in a publicity shot for the "Our Gang" series later to be know as "The Little Rascals." The circumstances surrounding his tragically early death at age 38 will probably never be fully. afoul of the law. There were two bullet holes in his car that Beckett said were from a gang who tried to rob him south of Juarez.After running out of cash and options, Scotty wrote several checks on a nonexistent bank to different merchants. Ruling Planet: Scotty Beckett had a ruling planet of Venus and has a ruling planet of Venus and by astrological associations Friday is ruled by Venus. Actor. Scotty Becketts mothers name is unknown at this time and his fathers name is under review. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? There are no volunteers for this cemetery. Beckett was in the Cedars of Lebanon hospital visiting his father who was recovering from an illness, and was entertaining him by singing songs. He surrendered to authorities for the weapons charge, pleaded guilty, and amazingly was given only three years' probation. In August of that same year, he was arrested for driving drunk again, but this time he did not emerge unscathed. The last ten years of Beckett's life were filled with stories of divorce, violence, drugs and arrests. In 1939, he returned briefly as Alfalfas cousin, Wilbur, inCousin WilburandDog Daze. While in hospital, little Scotty made it his duty to entertain his dad, and during one of these entertainment sessions, a casting director noticed his unique talent. Beckett appeared as a regular in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1934 to 1935. He would often be spotted in the company of other young stars such as Edith Fellows, Elizabeth Taylor, Jane Powell, and Roddy McDowell. Scotty Beckett was not the first child star casualty and he would not be the last. There was an error deleting this problem. advocates for a healthy discussion about the instances of violence, abuse, sexual misconduct, animal cruelty, abuse etc. He was paired with George 'Spanky' McFarland as a kind of partnership within the gang, and their sideline observations and wisecracks highlighted the series from 1934 until 1936, just as Porky and Buckwheat sparked the one-reelers from 1936 on.After leaving Our Gang, Beckett emerged as one of the top child stars of his era, appearing in many films with the top stars of the late '30s and early '40s. He'd left behind a note and a son who'd have to live his life hearing about his father's misdoings. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. He was arrested but soon after, posted bail, and fled to Mexico with his wife and son. After Mexican authorities tracked him to a Ciudad Victoria hotel, he attempted to sneak himself and his family out of the hotel and got into a gunfight with the Mexican police in which 20 shots were exchanged. In it, he playedGeorge Spanky McFarlands best friend and partner in mischief. [7] She was granted a divorce in June 1950. to you? Scotty Beckett started off staring as Scotty with Spanky McFarland in the Little Rascals. Scott Hastings "Scotty" Beckett (October 4, 1929 May 10, 1968) was an American child actor. ". However, the marriage was short-lived, and five months in, Baker wanted out, accusing Scotty of being controlling and jealous. He also had a central role in the wartime propaganda film The Boy from Stalingrad (1943). speaks out against the above mentioned and. Hot News (1953) You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. Beckett appeared as a regular in theOur Gangshort subjectsseries from 1934 to 1935. Oscar-winning Anthony Adverse (1936), the son of Greta and, worst of all, assaulting his stepdaughter with a crutch (1960). Recovering, he decided to move into another line of work as a car salesman. It'll Be a Boy for Dylan Scott and Wife Blair: 'We Can't Wait to Be Parents', Nala! In 1940, he played Tim inMy Favorite Wife, starringCary GrantandIrene Dunne. Before undertaking any course of treatment please consult with your healthcare provider. A cute, adorable toddler, Beckett became one please He recovered from this second suicide attempt, but by that time Margaret had had enough and moved out, taking Susan with her. His last major role was as Winky on the television series Rocky Jones, Space Ranger. His story, from Wiki is below. Sleeping pills and a note were discovered near his body, but an autopsy ruled the cause of his death "inconclusive". Scotty was on his way to fame. a Jay North who vanishes into obscurity, or even worse. ", The cast of "Our Gang/Little Rascals" TV show, Hal Roach, MGM production. Miraculously, no one was killed, and Scott and Sunny were eventually captured. This page is updated often with new details about Scotty Beckett. role was the part of the teenaged Al Jolson in The Jolson Story Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? In 1961, Beckett married Margaret C. Sabo; she would remain . Born in Nashville, Tennessee, Beckett whose middle name matches his dads and grandfathers weighed in at 8 lbs. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. We raise awareness about these issues to help potential victims seek professional counseling and prevent anyone from getting hurt. Like many famous people and celebrities, Scotty Beckett kept his personal life private. His acting days finally over, Scotty Beckett made his first suicide 1 (1957) Photographer. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/4338/scotty-beckett. Scotty made his debut in Gallant Lady (1933) starring Clive Brook and Ann Harding. Beckett auditioned, and landed a part in Gallant Lady (1933), alongside Dickie Moore. In 1947, he appeared alongside Dickie Moore and Marilyn Monroe in Dangerous Years. Nurses who heard him singing and took him from room to room to sing for other patients. I never knew that he was in the Little Rascles until today. The same year, his father died. At far left is Eileen Bernstein and, from third left are George McFarland (1928 - 1993), Scotty Beckett (1929 - 1968) and Billie Thomas (1931 - 1980). In 1954 Beckett ran afoul of the law again, once for passing a bad check and once for carrying a concealed weapon. He appeared as one of the unborn children in Shirley Temple's The Blue Bird (1940). [3] In February 1957, he was arrested after attempting to cross the Mexican border with 250 "stimulant pills". This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. motion pictures. His performance as Jolson was described as touching, enchanting, and to all indications, accurate. Failed to report flower. Resend Activation Email. By this time, sadly, his youthful charm On their honeymoon in Acapulco, Beckett allegedly threatened to punch a pool bystander in the nose. He also had a central role in the wartime propaganda filmThe Boy from Stalingrad(1943). This is such a sad story after he had sucesess in his career. Do the He appeared as one of the unborn children inShirley TemplesThe Blue Bird(1940). He was also arrested several times for drunkenness, drunk driving, drug possession, and passing bad checks. He was also arrested several times for drunkenness, drunk driving, drug possession, and passing bad checks. His acting days finally over, Scotty Beckett made his first suicide attempt in 1962. His mother died at age 76 one week after what would have been Scotty's 39th birthday on October 11, 1968. In between his legal troubles, Beckett kept plugging away at his Beckett attended Los Angeles High School and took time off from filming to try his luck on the stage. His descent into a life of alcoholism, drugs, and crime remains one of the most tragic of Hollywood stories. On May 8, 1968, he checked into a Hollywood nursing home, needing medical attention after suffering a serious beating. Recovering, he decided to move into another line of work as a car salesman. All content, including text, and images contained on news.AmoMama.com, or available through news.AmoMama.com is for general information purposes only. They married in Phoenix on June 27, 1951, and five months later Scott Hastings Beckett, Jr. was born. Structural Info Facts Filmography Known for movies Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954) as Winky My Favorite Wife (1940) as Tim shed a tear for Winky. There are few things more pathetic than the spectacle of a former The couple separated after 5 months of marriage, divorcing in June of 1950. Try again later. He was beginning to get desperate.In early 1954, Beckett landed the role of "Winky" in a low-budget sci-fi show called Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (1954), which today has become a cult classic. His story, from Wiki is below. All the Celebrity Babies Born in 2017, DeAnna Pappas Stagliano Celebrates Her Baby Shower, YouTuber Rebecca Zamolo Welcomes First Baby, Daughter Zadie Hope: 'We Could Not Be Happier', Christine Lakin Celebrates 'Sweet Peach' Baby Shower: All the Details, Celebrity Babies Born in 2021, Part 2: Fall - Winter, See All of the Celebrity Babies Born in 2020. Soon after settling down in the "City of Angels," his dad fell sick and was hospitalized. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. He told newspapers he saw this as an opportunity to pick up the pieces and start over with a clean slate, but it was too little, too late. She was married to Scotty Beckett (Our Gang-Little Rascals). He left behind a note, a son, and some wonderful films and memories.Leonard Maltin summed it up best when he wrote, "It was a particularly sad end for someone who, as a child, had shown so much easy charm and talent." Scotty Becketts birth sign is Libra and he had a ruling planet of Venus. His nightlife seemed to become more of a priority than his burgeoning acting career, and it started a trend of reckless, irresponsible behaviors which plagued Beckett the rest of his life. Four days later, he sustained a broken hip and a skull fracture after crashing his car into a tree while driving in West Los Angeles. According to actor Jimmy Lydon, who appeared with him in the Gasoline Alley films and also replaced him after he was fired from Rocky Jones, he earned a bad reputation due to his excessive drinking. [4][11][12], Beckett is buried at San Fernando Mission Cemetery in Mission Hills, Los Angeles. Beckett attended the University of Southern California, but dropped out when the combined workload of school and films became too great. He got into altercations with the Mexico Police and was once again put in jail. He was 38. The cherubic . In 1934, Beckett joined Our Gang, in which Moore had appeared from 1932 to 1933. Try again later. - IMDb Mini Biography By: He would go on to feature in the shorts until two tears later when he left the show. cemeteries found in Mission Hills, Los Angeles County, California, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. his waning career, Scotty Beckett, like many child stars, ran Scott H Beckett Jr. Tom Ford April 3, 2022. Blair and I are so excited that our son, Beckett, arrived at 5:20 p.m. today, Scott, 27, tells PEOPLE. While other actors his age moved into leading roles, his career declined, as evidenced by his small role in Nancy Goes to Rio, again with Jane Powell. We will continue to update information on Scotty Becketts parents. George White's Scandals. The next year, he filled the hole vacated by Moore in Our Gang, and they later appeared in Heaven Can Wait (1943), portraying Don Ameche's character as a child. Ranger TV series. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Ironically, that same year Beckett's career took an upward turn, as he was cast as Winky, the comic sidekick in the popular TV show Rocky Jones, Space Ranger. His descent into a life of alcoholism, drugs, and crime remains one of the most tragic of Hollywood stories.Born Scott Hastings Beckett on October 4, 1929, in Oakland, California, he and his family moved to Los Angeles when Scotty was 3 years old. He recovered but realized he was finished as an actor. attempt in 1962. This browser does not support getting your location. Name: Scotty Beckett Nickname: None Played By: Scott Beckett Born: 1929 Relatives: Gus (uncle) Clubs: The International Silver String Submarine Band, Ancient And Honery Order Of Wood Chucks First Short: Hi'-Neighbor! Three days later Beckett tried to kill himself by slashing his wrists. Scott Hastings "Scotty" Beckett (October 4, 1929 - May 10, 1968) was an American child actor. For Scotty Beckett, life after "Our Gang/Little Rascals" was both brief and sad. He is best-known for his role as Scotty, one of the cutest of "The Little Rascals". into adolescence, but not long afterwards. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. He auditioned, and landed a part in Gallant Lady (1933), alongside Dickie Moore. His screen career continued Born in 1929, Beckett began his film career GREAT NEWS! Ex-wife, He had a serious accident in 1959 in which he crashed his car into a tree. Two days later, Scotty was dead, gone from what was thought to be a barbiturates overdose. Scotty Beckett was born on the 4th of October, 1929. In 1954, Beckett's career took an upward turn when he was cast as Winky, the comic sidekick in the popular TV show Rocky Jones, Space Ranger. He signed on with MGM, but his. In September of 1949, he eloped with tennis star Beverly Baker. Rocky Jones After his Our Gang days were over, Beckett won increasingly prominent roles in major Hollywood films, usually playing the star's son or the hero as a boy. | Scotty Beckett Biography IMDb. He and Moore finally appeared together in Dangerous Years (1947), which was Marilyn Monroe's screen debut.Scotty appeared in fifteen Our Gang shorts in two years. Ranger TV series. The same year, his father died. That same year, he also got married to Beverly Baker. In 1934, he joined Our Gang, in which Moore had appeared from 1932 to 1933. Scotty Beckett was one of the cutest, most successful child actors of the 1930s and 1940s. With his divorce and negative publicity following his reckless drunk behavior, Scotty's career suffered, and directors were skeptical of casting him any roles. Scott Hastings Beckett was born in California, but his family relocated to Los Angeles when he was just a toddler. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Scott Hastings Beckett (October 4, 1929 - May 10, 1968) was an American actor. of Winky, the bone-headed sidekick of the Rocky Jones, Space Passed out drunk in the basement of the hotel, armed with a gun and a knife, was Scotty Beckett. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Scotty Beckett Net Worth. Garbo and Charles Boyer in Conquest (1937), and the prince Two days later, he was dead from an overdose of barbiturates; his third suicide attempt was successful. John Beckett American football Military Wiki Fandom. Please check back soon for updates. He went onto appear in films such as "My Favorite Wife," "Conquest," and "Dante's Inferno," among many others. Beckett attended theUniversity of Southern California, but dropped out when the combined workload of school and films became too great. news.AmoMama.com does not take responsibility for any action taken as a result of reading this article. Scott Hastings Beckett is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Now confined to a wheelchair from the near-fatal drunk driving accident, he attempted to stab his neighbor after a dispute. Official Sites. Unfortunately, Beckett was unable to Scotty was most often paired with Spanky to provide wry commentary about the bigger kids. His performance as Jolson was described as "touching, enchanting, and to all indications, accurate". They married in 1951 and had one son, Scott Jr., before divorcing in 1957. Dylan Scott Welcomes Second Child and Says Wife Blair 'Is a Rockstar', Dylan Scott Reveals the Humorous Diaper Changing Incident with Son Beckett That Made Him Panic, Click here to get those and more in the PEOPLE Babies newsletter. Several family members also died within a year of his passing. are exceptions, but for every Jodie Foster who makes it there's Scottys education details are not available at this time. news.AmoMama.com does not support or promote any kind of violence, self-harm, or abusive behavior. Beckett Committed Suicide at 38-Broke, Crippled and on Drugs, COPYRIGHT 2020 By TheLifeandTimesofHollywood.com, Stories From The Life and Times of Hollywood. 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