Terry Kilburn | 11/25/1926 | 95

Would you believe Terry Kilburn is now 95 years old? He is an actor almost all his life, starting as a child star when he began his career in 1937. The star is best known in the films A Christmas Carol and Goodbye, Mr. Chips. His doe eyes, innocent and dreamy look caught everyone’s attention back then. No wonder he instantly became famous at the tender age of 11. He started to have leading role credits in the movies Lord Jeff and Swiss Family Robinson. He was even featured in 1939 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

He had worked alongside some of the biggest names in the industry, like Mickey Rooney. After his time on the big screen, Kilburn focused on theatre works and remained committed to living performances. He eventually left the Hollywood stage and became the artistic director of Oakland University’s Meadow Brook Theater in Rochester, Michigan.