Tommy Rettig

Tommy Rettig

American child actor (1941–1996)

Thomas Noel Rettig was an American child actor, computer software engineer, and author. He portrayed Jeff Miller in the first three seasons of CBS's Lassie television series, from 1954 to 1957, later seen in syndicated re-runs with the title Jeff's Collie. He also played the young orphan adopted by British star David Niven in an episode of the TV anthology series Four Star Playhouse entitled "No Identity." He then co-starred with another former child actor, Tony Dow, in the mid-1960s television teen soap opera Never Too Young and recorded the song by that title with singing group The TR-4.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 12 films (1950–1956) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 25 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1950 For Heaven’s Sake. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 92 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Panic In The Streets. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 93 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 The Jackpot. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 85 min. 35mm B&W sound
1950 Two Weeks With Love. Loew's Inc. 92 min. 35mm Color sound
1951 The Strip. Loew's Inc. 85 min. 35mm B&W sound
1951 Weekend With Father. Universal Pictures Co. Inc. 83 min. 35mm B&W sound
1952 The 5,000 Fingers Of Dr. T. Stanley Kramer Co. Inc. 89 min. 35mm Color sound
1952 The Lady Wants Mink. Republic Pictures Corp 92 min. 35mm Color sound
1953 The 5,000 fingers of Dr. T Roy Rowland 89 min 16mm Color sound
1954 The Egyptian. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 140 min 35mm Color sound
1954 THE RAID. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 82 min. 35mm Color sound
1956 The Last Wagon. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp 99 min. 35mm Color sound