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Eddie Hodges net worth is
$9 Million

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Samuel "Eddie" Hodges (born March 5, 1947) is a United States former child actor and recording artist who left show business as an adult. 
Full NameEddie Hodges
Net Worth$9 Million
Date Of BirthMarch 5, 1947
Place Of BirthHattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
OccupationActor, singer, Mental-health counselor
ProfessionActor, Singer, Mental health counselor
EducationUniversity of Southern Mississippi
NationalityAmerican
SpouseDivorced
NicknamesEddie Hodges, Hodges, Eddie, Samuel E. ("Eddie") Hodges
IMDB
MoviesLive a Little, Love a Little, C'mon, Let's Live a Little, The Happiest Millionaire, Summer Magic, Johnny Shiloh, Advise & Consent, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, A Hole in the Head
Star SignPisces
#Fact
1He made guest appearances on both of the longest running prime time dramas in US television history: Gunsmoke (1955) and Law & Order (1990).
2Has shared two roles with Ron Howard. Hodges played Winthrop Paroo in the original Broadway cast of "The Music Man" and the title role in the film The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960). Howard played Winthrop Paroo in the film version of The Music Man (1962) and the title role in the 1975 made-for-TV Huckleberry Finn (1975).
3Ten-year-old Eddie split the $25,000 grand prize with future astronaut and American hero Maj. John Glenn as his teammate after successfully appearing on a very popular episode of the TV game show Name That Tune (1953) on Oct 4th 1957.
4Often stated as a boy that he wanted to become a Baptist minister when he grew up. Ironically, he converted to Roman Catholicism during the 1990s.
5Played Henry Fonda's son on Broadway in "Critic's Choice" and on film in Advise & Consent (1962).
6Had several hit records in the early 1960s, most notably "I'm Gonna Knock on Your Door" and "Girls Were Made to Love."
7Dropped out of performing and eventually became a mental health counselor in his native Mississippi.
8Meredith Willson, in his book "But He Doesn't Know The Territory" about the making of The Music Man, said his wife, Rini, saw Eddie on the TV show Name That Tune (1953) and told Meredith they had their Winthrop.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Jue shou1974
Family Affair1969TV SeriesCharlie Higgins
Live a Little, Love a Little1968Delivery Boy
Cimarron Strip1968TV SeriesBud Baylor
The Happiest Millionaire1967Livingston
C'mon, Let's Live a Little1967Eddie Stewart
Gunsmoke1967TV SeriesBilly Johnson
Bonanza1965TV SeriesSkeeter Dexter
Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color1963-1965TV SeriesGilly Carey / Billy Jones
The Dick Van Dyke Show1964TV SeriesRoger McChesney
Summer Playhouse1964TV SeriesEddie Banister
Summer Magic1963Gilly Carey
The Lucy Show1963TV SeriesGeorgie
Advise & Consent1962Johnny Leffingwell
Play of the Week1960TV Series
The Secret World of Eddie Hodges1960TV MovieEddie Hodges
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn1960Huckleberry Finn
Our American Heritage1960TV SeriesYoung Andrew Carnegie
A Hole in the Head1959Ally Manetta
Omnibus1958TV SeriesBoy

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Happiest Millionaire1967performer: "Watch Your Footwork" - uncredited
Hollywood a Go Go1965TV Series performer - 3 episodes
Shindig!1965TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Dick Van Dyke Show1964TV Series performer - 1 episode
Summer Magic1963performer: "Flitterin'", "Beautiful Beulah", "Pink of Perfection" - uncredited
Sunday Showcase1959TV Series performer - 1 episode
A Hole in the Head1959performer: "High Hopes" 1959

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Dream Girl of '671967TV SeriesHimself - Bachelor Judge
Hollywood a Go Go1965TV SeriesHimself - Singer
Thank Your Lucky Stars1965TV SeriesHimself
Shindig!1965TV SeriesHimself - Singer
Where the Action Is1965TV SeriesHimself
New American Bandstand 19651959-1965TV SeriesHimself / Himself - Musical Guest
Shivaree1965TV SeriesHimself
The Bob Hope Show1963TV SeriesHimself
The Bell Telephone Hour1960TV SeriesHimself
The Garry Moore Show1959TV SeriesHimself
Sunday Showcase1959TV SeriesHimself - Performer
Startime1959TV SeriesHimself
What's My Line?1959TV SeriesHimself - Mystery Guest
The Chevy Showroom Starring Andy Williams1959TV SeriesHimself
This Is Your Life1959TV SeriesHimself
The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom1959TV SeriesHimself - Guest
The George Gobel Show1959TV SeriesHimself
The Eddie Fisher Show1959TV SeriesHimself
Your Hit Parade1958TV SeriesHimself
The Jimmy Dean Show1958TV SeriesHimself
Name That Tune1957TV SeriesHimself - Contestant
The Jackie Gleason Show1953TV SeriesHimself (Honeymooners Sketch)

Archive Footage

Known for movies

Johnny Leffingwell

Advise & Consent (1962)
as Johnny Leffingwell

Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1960)
as Huckleberry Finn

Ally Manetta

A Hole in the Head (1959)
as Ally Manetta

Gilly Carey

Summer Magic (1963)
as Gilly Carey

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