Hollywood child star dies weeks after major heart attack as tributes pour in
Beloved Hollywood child star Jimmy Hunt - who starred in several major hit films such as Cheaper by the Dozen and Invaders from Mars - has sadly died at the age of 85, according to reports. The actor's dauther-in-law told The Hollywood Reporter, the actor - who retired from acting at the young age of 14 - died on Friday (July 18) in a hospital in Simi Valley, California. His passing comes six weeks after he suffered a major heart attack.
The frecklye-faced actor portrayed many young roles throughout his illustrous career, most famously as youngster William Gilbreth, one of the 12 offspring of Frank Bunker Gilbraith (played by Clifton Webb) and Mrs. Lillian Gilbreth (Myrna Loy) in Cheaper by the Dozen (1950). But this wasn't the only role he played as a loving son.
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