| Birth name | George Miller Fox |
|---|---|
| Birth date | October 6, 1974 |
| Birth place | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Death date | November 3, 2024 (aged 50) |
| Death place | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor and scientist |
| Notable works | Terms of Endearment |
George Miller "'Huckleberry" Fox (October 6, 1974 – November 3, 2024) was an American child actor who performed in Terms of Endearment (1983),[1] American Dreamer (1984), Misunderstood (1984), Konrad (1985), and the Disney film The Blue Yonder (1985).[2] He played Jamie in Tales from the Darksides "The Cutty Black Sow" episode (1988). In adulthood, after graduating from Cornell University with a master's degree in animal science, and a Ph.D. in plant medicine from the University of Florida, he became a diplomat with the United States Department of Agriculture.[3]
Fox died of prostate cancer in Washington, D.C. on November 3, 2024, at the age of 50.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ Rendleman, Todd (2012). Rule of Thumb: Ebert at the Movies. A&C Black. p. 145. ISBN 9781441192219.
- ^ Sherman, Fraser A. (2000). Cyborgs, Santa Claus and Satan: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films Made for Television. McFarland. p. 27. ISBN 9780786443413.
- ^ George Fox
- ^ "George Miller "Huckleberry" Fox". Current Obituary. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ Rice, Lynette (November 14, 2024). "Huckleberry Fox Dies: Former Child Actor Best Known For Playing Debra Winger's Son In 'Terms Of Endearment' Was 50". Deadline. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
- ^ George Fox
Bibliography
- Holmstrom, John. The Moving Picture Boy: An International Encyclopaedia from 1895 to 1995. Norwich, Michael Russell, 1996, p. 394.
External links
- Huckleberry Fox at IMDb