He had appeared in movies like Plymouth Adventures (1952), So Big (1953), Good Morning Miss Dove (1955), and Everything But the Truth (1956). Thanks to this amazing portrayal by Ken Osmond.īefore appearing as Eddie Haskell, Ken had already enjoyed some time in Hollywood as a child actor. In no time the name became a synonym to trouble in the American society, and even today, every family has a friend or relative that they call Eddie Haskell. When Eddie Haskell appeared on our TV, he not only became a household name, he fixed a permanent place in the American pop culture. School of Rock Cast Then and Now | Jack Black, Miranda Cosgrove Eddie Haskell (Ken Osmond) Nowadays, he spends most of his time promoting Leave It To Beaver and other classic TV series on the MeTV network.

The 71 years old actor currently lives in Santa Carla with his wife, Teresa Modnik. In 1996, he was diagnosed with Type-2 diabetes for which, he enrolled in a weight loss program and lost over 40lbs in the process. Jerry even made his Broadway debut with a starring role of Wilbur Turnblad in the Tony award-winning musical, Hairspray in 2007. He has since guest-starred in numerous TV shows and movies. From 1966 to 1969, he served in the Air Force Reserve Command.įollowing his release from the military, he reprised his role of Beaver in the TV movie Still the Beaver (1983) and the spin-off show, The New Leave It to Beaver (1983-89).

Jerry was just nine years old at the time and portrayed the character for six seasons of the show.Īfter the show ended, Jerry guest-starred in many TV shows and movies, including Batman (1968), Lassie (1968), My Three Sons (1970), Flying High (1978), and Back to the Beach (1987). Naive, Theodore “Beaver” Cleaver, who always got himself in trouble was played by Jerry Mathers. Star Trek Cast : Where are They Now? Theodore “Beaver” Cleaver (Jerry Mathers)

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