Celebrity News November 14, 2024
Huckleberry Fox, 'Terms of Endearment' Child Actor, Dies at 50
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George Miller Fox, formerly known as child actor Huckleberry Fox, has died at 50.
According to a family announcement on a local funeral site, Miller died in Washington, D.C., on November 3. No cause of death was offered.
A recognizable face in spite of a relatively sparse acting career, he made his debut and biggest impact in the award-winning film "Terms of Endearment" (1983).
He also appeared in "Misunderstood" (1984), "American Dreamer" (1984), "Pharaoh's Army" (1994), "Animal Room" (1995), and — in his last acting gig — "No Way Home" (1996).
On TV, he was in the Disney movie "The Blue Yonder" (1985) and "A Winner Never Quits" (1986).
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When he left acting, he studied animal science and plant medicine, becoming an accomplished scientist and a diplomst with the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
He is survived by his wife, two sons, siblings, and parents.
