Lassie came home, in the original novel and 1943 movie. And on Sunday, Timmy came home too. Jon Provost, the child actor who played Lassie’s pal Timmy Martin on TV from 1957-1964, returned to see 1195 ...

During the seven years Jon Provost starred as little Timmy Martin in the CBS TV series “Lassie” from 1957 to 1964, several end-of-year Christmas episodes aired. Most still stand out in Provost’s mind ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — As a teenager in 1961, Mary Reavis met the actor who played Timmy on the popular TV series “Lassie” but didn’t get an autographed picture because he had run out of them, ...

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Jon Provost was about to participate in a special event in his honor at the Chicago Museum of Broadcast Communications when I asked, “What if you fell into a well on your way from the airport to the ...

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The holidays are almost upon us, so I decided to curl up with my dog Sasha and watch a 1951 festive Christmas movie. Titled The Painted Hills, this western tells the story of two gold prospectors on ...

June Lockhart, a popular actress of the 1950s and ’60s known for her roles in “Lost In Space,” “Lassie” and “Meet Me in St. Louis,” died of natural causes on Oct. 23 in Santa Monica, Calif. She was ...