Tommy Rettig

Biography

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Thomas Noel "Tommy" Rettig (December 10, 1941 – February 15, 1996) was an American child actor and computer software engineer and author. Rettig is best remembered for portraying the character "Jeff Miller" in the first three seasons of CBS's Lassie television series, from 1954–1957, later seen in syndicated re-runs as Jeff's Collie. He also 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 the group The TR-4.

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Known For

River of No Return
River of No Return
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.
The Strip
The Strip
For Heaven's Sake
For Heaven's Sake
At Gunpoint
At Gunpoint
The Story of Lassie
The Story of Lassie
Week-End with Father
Week-End with Father
Paula
Paula
Elopement
Elopement

Filmography

1994 The Story of Lassie
as Self
1991 Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
as Self (archive footage)
1989 When We Were Young: Growing Up on the Silver Screen
as Self
1989 The New Lassie
as
1965 Never Too Young
as
1964 Many Happy Returns
as
1963 Mr. Novak
as Frank
1963 The Fugitive
as J.J. Eckhardt
1963 Marilyn
as Self ("River of No Return") (archive footage) (uncredited)
1958 Lawman
as Dean Bailey
1958 Peter Gunn
as
1957 Sugarfoot
as Steve Carter
1957 Sugarfoot
as Jimmy Benbow
1956 The Last Wagon
as Billy
1955 At Gunpoint
as Billy Wright
1955 The Cobweb
as Mark
1954 Lassie
as Jeff Miller
1954 The Egyptian
as Thoth
1954 The Raid
as Larry Bishop
1954 River of No Return
as Mark Calder