Jean Darling (born Dorothy Jean LeVake; August 23, 1922 – September 4, 2015) was an American child actress who was a regular in the Our Gang short subjects series from 1927–29. Prior to her death, she was one of four surviving cast members from the silent era cast of Our Gang (Lassie Lou Ahern, Mildred Kornman and Dorothy Morrison being the others). At the time of her death in 2015, Darling was, along with Baby Peggy, one of the last surviving actors who worked in the silent film era. More about Jean Darling
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Born Dorothy Jean LeVake, her name was legally changed to Jean Darling when she was five months old, a few days after her mother and father separated. She began in movies at six months old as a freelance baby. She got her break in 1926 when she passed a screen test and was accepted for a part in Hal Roach's Our Gang series. Darling appeared in 46 silents and five talkies with Our Gang during this period. She left the series in the fall of 1929 along with Joe Cobb and Harry Spear. She was not replaced right away.The most expensive item with a signature of Jean Darling (OUR GANG SIGNED PHOTO JEAN DARLING LITTLE RASCALS CHILD ACTRESS AUTOGRAPH YOUNG) was sold in March 2021 for $175.00 while the cheapest item (JEAN DARLING with COA signed AUTOGRAPH #1665) found a new owner for $2.99 in February 2019. The month with the most items sold (2) was August 2021 with an average selling price of $18.00 for an autographed item of Jean Darling. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in March 2021 with $175.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $2.99 was February 2019. In average, an autographed item from Jean Darling is worth $13.49.
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Item Title | Price | Store | |
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Hand Signed Jean Darling Autograph & Photo 11x9 frame - Actress Little Rascals | $8.00 | ||
JEAN DARLING (Our Gang) Signed Book Photo | $19.95 | ||
JEAN DARLING (Our Gang) Vintage Signed Photo | $75.00 | ||
Jean Darling - Child Actor: Our Gang Films - Autographed 8x10 Photo | $27.00 | ||
Jean Darling - Child Actor: Our Gang Films - Autographed 8x10 Photo | $9.00 | ||
Jean Darling Autograph Our Gang Silent Actress Child Star Signed Photograph | $30.00 | ||
Jean Darling Signed Autograph (5 X7) Photo, Film Actress | Our Gang | $10.00 | ||
JEAN DARLING signed Book/Photo/Envelope OUR GANG Laurel & Hardy HAL ROACH Great! | $21.50 | ||
OUR GANG SIGNED PHOTO JEAN DARLING LITTLE RASCALS CHILD ACTRESS AUTOGRAPH YOUNG | $175.00 | ||
“STORY OF OUR GANG” BOOK - AUTOGRAPHED BY JEAN DARLING | $85.00 |