Rusty Stevens
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Robert "Rusty" Stevens is an American
former child actor
. He played Larry Mondello, Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver
's friend, in the original Leave It to Beaver
television series. He appeared in 68 of the show's 235 episodes, between 1957 and 1963. Stevens left the show because his family moved from Burbank
to Philadelphia. The move brought his acting career to an end.
Stevens briefly returned to the screen when he reprised his role as Larry Mondello in the 1983 made-for-TV reunion movie, Still the Beaver.
United States
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former child actor
Child actor
The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting in motion pictures or television, but also to an adult who began his or her acting career as a child; to avoid confusion, the latter is also called a former child actor...
. He played Larry Mondello, Theodore "Beaver" Cleaver
Theodore Cleaver
Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver is the fictional title character in the American television series Leave It to Beaver. Seven-year-old Beaver is son to June and Ward Cleaver and sibling to thirteen-year-old Wally Cleaver .Beaver prefers "messin' around" with his pals and reading comic books to...
's friend, in the original Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver
Leave It to Beaver is an American television situation comedy about an inquisitive but often naïve boy named Theodore "The Beaver" Cleaver and his adventures at home, in school, and around his suburban neighborhood...
television series. He appeared in 68 of the show's 235 episodes, between 1957 and 1963. Stevens left the show because his family moved from Burbank
Burbank, California
Burbank is a city in Los Angeles County in Southern California, United States, north of downtown Los Angeles. The estimated population in 2010 was 103,340....
to Philadelphia. The move brought his acting career to an end.
Stevens briefly returned to the screen when he reprised his role as Larry Mondello in the 1983 made-for-TV reunion movie, Still the Beaver.