Eric Shea
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Yours, Mine and Ours
as Phillip North 1968
Smile
as Little Bob 1975
The Castaway Cowboy
as Booton 'Little Maca' MacAvoy 1974
Gaily, Gaily
as Virgil Harvey 1969
Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies
as Roger Walford 1973
The Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County
as Boy outside saloon (uncredited) 1970
Menace on the Mountain
as Mark McIver 1970
The Whiz Kid and the Carnival Caper
1976
Houston, We've Got a Problem
as Mikey 'Mike' Matthews 1974
When Every Day Was the Fourth of July
as Red Doyle 1978
The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton
as Alvin Fernald 1974