tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post8454107851192671794..comments2023-12-19T06:54:20.572-05:00Comments on Answer Girl: Five Child Actors Who Turned Out Okay (Apparently)Ellen Clair Lambhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14944288413332520719noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-47007903656688157382010-08-05T11:29:53.658-04:002010-08-05T11:29:53.658-04:00I was in Poltergeist 3. I've still got me hair...I was in Poltergeist 3. I've still got me hair, so that's good.Kay Richardsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12191017747436436526noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-72639019088143633402010-06-19T21:12:07.299-04:002010-06-19T21:12:07.299-04:00Drew Barrymore seems fine now, but her adolescence...Drew Barrymore seems fine now, but her adolescence was so publicly troubled (drug addiction, eating disorders, rehab, etc.) that I'd hesitate to put her on this list.Ellen Clair Lambhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14944288413332520719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-8066090144033276712010-06-19T20:45:59.467-04:002010-06-19T20:45:59.467-04:00What about Drew Barrymore?What about Drew Barrymore?John Schrammhttp://www.journalscape.com/jtschrammnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-9543587945923949232010-06-17T11:25:21.038-04:002010-06-17T11:25:21.038-04:00Of COURSE!Of COURSE!Ellen Clair Lambhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14944288413332520719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-3117043750139226322010-06-17T11:09:34.161-04:002010-06-17T11:09:34.161-04:00Did you see NPH when he was on Glee? It was a grea...Did you see NPH when he was on Glee? It was a great episode.Thomas Hogglestockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14284352537015457974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-25102008643293393022010-06-16T16:11:08.343-04:002010-06-16T16:11:08.343-04:00You could also add Sarah Polley to the list. She ...You could also add Sarah Polley to the list. She had a great quote a few years back on this very subject. The excuse stage parents often use is that the child really wanted to act and they are just helping fulfill a dream. Sara pointed out that children also say they want to be a fireman but you don't immediately take them down to the local station and sign them up for work.<br /><br />-KathleenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-65991894588763199432010-06-16T13:25:24.127-04:002010-06-16T13:25:24.127-04:00Glad someone added Danica, who just posed for Maxi...Glad someone added Danica, who just posed for Maxim or some men's magazine, BTW...<br /><br />I would add Ron Howard to the list.Sue Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06294578927018515616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-82050723402344473362010-06-15T21:48:43.623-04:002010-06-15T21:48:43.623-04:00Wow, I hadn't thought of "Harold and Maud...Wow, I hadn't thought of "Harold and Maude" in ages! I really love that movie!Warren Bell, Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00530497218477227407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-31060100942291855112010-06-15T19:34:31.478-04:002010-06-15T19:34:31.478-04:00Julia's got the Danica McKeller math books, wh...Julia's got the Danica McKeller math books, which are really really good.<br /><br />Somehow I think Jaden Smith might make your list. He was remarkable in The Karate Kid and from what I'm reading about him, seems like a kid. With parents who are actors, perhaps they'll be beneficial.Karen Olsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05867709664100997228noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-85307814674674928092010-06-15T18:53:30.231-04:002010-06-15T18:53:30.231-04:00Bud Cort's career took a hiatus after a near-f...Bud Cort's career took a hiatus after a near-fatal car accident in 1979, but he is alive and well and still working in Hollywood. He does a lot of voice-over work.Ellen Clair Lambhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14944288413332520719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-14147227157862241972010-06-15T18:33:43.352-04:002010-06-15T18:33:43.352-04:00Neil should host the Tonys next year, Sean what&#...Neil should host the Tonys next year, Sean what's his name was not so good.<br /><br />What ever happened to the child actor who played Harold in "Harold and Maude"Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02948436133753856012noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-16201889518081270712010-06-15T15:32:01.200-04:002010-06-15T15:32:01.200-04:00Yes, and Fred Savage, whom friends of mine have wo...Yes, and Fred Savage, whom friends of mine have worked with, seems fine too.Ellen Clair Lambhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14944288413332520719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7778441.post-90068423932608584402010-06-15T15:30:33.185-04:002010-06-15T15:30:33.185-04:00I will also add Danica McKellar from The Wonder Ye...I will also add Danica McKellar from The Wonder Years, who continues to act and also has a fantastic math-for-girls program.Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16402513189539866553noreply@blogger.com