Janet Burston Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

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. Burston first appeared as a background child in the 1940 Our Gang short All About Hash. Burston stayed as a background child for two years before replacing Darla Hood in 1942. She stayed with the gang until the series ended in the 1944 Our Gang short film Dancing Romeo. She appeared in a few outside films as well, leaving show business in the late 1940s, eventually becoming a housewife. Janet married four times... 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. Burston first appeared as a background child in the 1940 Our Gang short All About Hash. Burston stayed as a background child for two years before replacing Darla Hood in 1942. She stayed with the gang until the series ended in the 1944 Our Gang short film Dancing Romeo. 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