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Janet Burston (January 11, 1935 – March 3, 1998) was an American child actress who was the final leading lady in the Our Gang short subjects series, replacing Darla Hood in 1942. She appeared in a few outside films as well, leaving show business in the late 1940s, eventually becoming a housewife. Janet married four times during her lifetime. For a period of time, she worked at Denny's. After her retirement from acting, Janet kept a low-profile and attended few Our Gang reunions. Burston died on March 3, 1998, after a brief bout with cancer. She was 63. MORE

Janet Burston (January 11, 1935 – March 3, 1998) was an American child actress who was the final leading lady in the Our Gang short subjects series, replacing Darla Hood in 1942. She appeared in a few outside films as well, leaving show business in the late 1940s, eventually becoming a housewife. Janet married four times during her lifetime. For a period of time, she worked at Denny's. After her retirement from acting, Janet kept a low-profile and attended few Our Gang reunions. Burston died on March 3, 1998, after a brief bout with cancer. She was 63. LESS