Kevin Corcoran, the youngest son in 'Old Yeller,' dies at 66, Kevin Corcoran, the above adolescent brilliant who played the youngest son in Old Yeller and went on to plan as a ambassador on such TV alternation as Sons of Anarchy and The Shield, died Tuesday in Santa Monica, Calif., from complications of cancer. He was 66.
Corcoran's niece Karnel Watkins accepted the account to EW.
Born in Santa Monica and aloft with seven siblings, who aswell acted, Corcoran appeared in several Disney productions in the 1950s. He generally played variations of a boisterous kid called Moochie, as in three Mickey Mouse Club serials and the cine The Shaggy Dog.
Corcoran's a lot of acclaimed role was adolescent Arliss Coates in Old Yeller, the 1957 tearjerker about a borderland ancestors and their loyal chicken hound. He would reprise the role in a 1963 sequel, Savage Sam. Corcoran's added cine credits cover Toby Tyler (aka Ten Weeks With a Circus), Swiss Ancestors Robinson, Babes in Toyland, and A Tiger Walks.
After accepting a amphitheater arts amount from Cal State Northridge, Corcoran enjoyed a additional act as an abettor administrator (Murder, She Wrote; Baywatch) and ambassador (Return From Witch Mountain, Sons of Anarchy). He was called a Disney Legend in 2006.
Corcoran's survivors cover his wife of 43 years, Laura, and four siblings.
Born in Santa Monica and aloft with seven siblings, who aswell acted, Corcoran appeared in several Disney productions in the 1950s. He generally played variations of a boisterous kid called Moochie, as in three Mickey Mouse Club serials and the cine The Shaggy Dog.
Corcoran's a lot of acclaimed role was adolescent Arliss Coates in Old Yeller, the 1957 tearjerker about a borderland ancestors and their loyal chicken hound. He would reprise the role in a 1963 sequel, Savage Sam. Corcoran's added cine credits cover Toby Tyler (aka Ten Weeks With a Circus), Swiss Ancestors Robinson, Babes in Toyland, and A Tiger Walks.
After accepting a amphitheater arts amount from Cal State Northridge, Corcoran enjoyed a additional act as an abettor administrator (Murder, She Wrote; Baywatch) and ambassador (Return From Witch Mountain, Sons of Anarchy). He was called a Disney Legend in 2006.
Corcoran's survivors cover his wife of 43 years, Laura, and four siblings.
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