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Eric Shea

Acting · Born February 14, 1960 · Los Angeles County, California, USA

Eric Shea (born February 14, 1960), is an American actor. A professional child actor, active from age six through seventeen, he is best known for his roles in the blockbuster feature films Yours, Mine and Ours (1968) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972), as well as his numerous guest-starring appearances throughout the 1960s and 1970s on such popular television series as Batman, Gunsmoke, The Flying Nun, Nanny and the Professor,The Brady Bunch, and Little House on the Prairie, among others. Shea's brothers Christopher and Stephen both voiced Linus van Pelt for the Peanuts TV animation specials in the 1960s and 1970s, respectively.

Movies with Eric Shea

• The Poseidon Adventure (1972) — Robin Shelby
• Yours, Mine and Ours (1968) — Phillip North
• Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies (1973) — Roger Walford
• Smile (1975) — Little Bob
• The Castaway Cowboy (1974) — Booton 'Little Maca' MacAvoy
• Menace on the Mountain (1970) — Mark McIver
• The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970) — Boy outside saloon (uncredited)
• When Every Day Was the Fourth of July (1978) — Red Doyle
• Houston, We've Got a Problem (1974) — Mikey 'Mike' Matthews
• Gaily, Gaily (1969) — Virgil Harvey
• The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper (1976)

TV shows with Eric Shea

• Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976) — Little Garth
• Anna and the King (1972) — Louis Owens