Jane Withers | 94

At the age of 94, Jane Withers was once one of Hollywood’s most popular child stars in the 1930s and 1940s, and she was very attractive at the box office during that period. Jane Withers started in the business at the age of three and became famous during the 1930s and 1940s. The story of the movie Small Town Deb was allegedly about her. With credit to her industry contributions, she earned a Young Artist Former Child Star Lifetime Achievement Award.

Did you know that aside from being a heroine onscreen, Withers has also appeared as the main character in a popular series of novels? You can read more about the character in Jane Withers and the Hidden Room, and Jane Withers and the Phantom Violin—two adventure books in the style of Nancy Drew. Withers has been engaged in charity all his life, caring for poor children, and is active in many charities.

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