If you watched television in the 1970s, Johnny Whitaker feels like an old friend. In addition to charming primetime viewers on Family Affair as adorable Jody, Johnny starred in kid-friendly fare ...

Sporting a bushy white beard and slicked-back hair, Johnny Whitaker looks much different today than audiences remember him. But what many people don't know is that Whitaker has ties to eastern Idaho.

Years before "The Brady Bunch," Johnny Whitaker was part of one of television's most popular blended families. From 1966-71, Whitaker starred on the CBS sitcom "Family Affair," playing the red-hair… ...

Johnny is best known for his work as “Jody” in the CBS Television Series, “Family Affair” 1966-1971. He went on to make 5 Walt Disney Films and to Star in the m ...

Johnny Whitaker’s life had a very different trajectory. After enjoying worldwide fame as a young actor, he found the roles harder to come by as he entered adulthood.

Johnny Whitaker, left, gazes at historical photos in the Canyon City home of Shelley Fischer, center, while Bob Armstrong looks on. Fischer’s home, a former schoolhouse, appeared in the 1972 ...