Travis Tedford
| Travis Tedford | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 19, 1988 Rockwall, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1994–present |
Travis William Tedford (born August 19, 1988) is an American actor. A child actor during the 1990s, he is best known for portraying Our Gang kid Spanky McFarland in the 1994 feature film The Little Rascals and for being the first Welch's "advertising-spokeskid" beginning in 1994 at age 5.[1]
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[edit] Biography
Tedford was born in Rockwall, Texas, to Timmy Bill Tedford and Paula Kay Dixon. Tedford graduated from Athens High School in 2006 and from Trinity Valley Community College in 2008 with an Associates degree in Liberal Arts. He resides in Garland, Texas.
In 2008, TMZ.com ran a story claiming "the 19-year-old former actor is still selling grape juice...but at a Texas Walmart," using a photograph from a MySpace account. TMZ later retracted stating that Tedford was now working at a bank, adding "TMZ loves the fact that this kid is actually doing something with his life".[2]
He is employed at a Texas credit union as a marketing specialist.[3]
[edit] Filmography
| Film | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
| 1994 | The Little Rascals | Spanky | |
| 1998 | Slappy and the Stinkers | Loaf | |
| A Bug's Life | Voice | ||
| 1999 | The Thirteenth Floor | Newspaper boy | |
| 1999–2002 | The Amanda Show | Guest star | |
| 2010 | The Final | Andy | |
[edit] Awards
- 1995: Young Artist Award for The Little Rascals[4]
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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