Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

78

Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-09-16

Day of Death

2005-09-24 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Dallas, Texas, USA

Also Known As

Thomas Ross Bond

Butch Bond

Tommy 'Butch' Bond

Tommy Bond

Biography

Thomas Ross "Tommy" Bond was an American actor. A native of Dallas, Texas, Bond was best known for his work as a child actor for two different nonconsecutive periods on Our Gang (Little Rascals) comedies, and also for being the first actor to portray the role of "Superman's pal" Jimmy Olsen on screen.

Known For

Honky Donkey

Honky Donkey

Wild Poses

Wild Poses

Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

Framing Youth

Framing Youth

Fishy Tales

Fishy Tales

This Land Is Mine

This Land Is Mine

Silly Billies

Silly Billies

Hi'–Neighbor!

Hi'–Neighbor!

For Pete's Sake!

For Pete's Sake!

New York Town

New York Town

Intruder in the Dust

Intruder in the Dust

Acting

Honky Donkey

1934

Honky Donkey

as

Tommy

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

2001

Our Gang - Comedy Festival

as

Butch

Alimony Aches

1935

Alimony Aches

as

Ronald, May's Son

The Cracked Ice Man

1934

The Cracked Ice Man

as

(uncredited)

I Love to Singa

1936

I Love to Singa

as

Owl Jolson (voice)

Rushin' Ballet

1937

Rushin' Ballet

as

Butch

Knee Action

1937

Knee Action

as

Hot Rod

1950

Hot Rod

as

Jack Blodgett

Mister Smarty

1936

Mister Smarty

as

Smaller Bowzer Son

Hollywood Capers

1935

Hollywood Capers

as

Beans (voice) (uncredited)

Atom Man vs. Superman

1950

Atom Man vs. Superman

as

Jimmy Olsen

Boom Boom

1936

Boom Boom

as

Beans (voice)

Westward Whoa

1936

Westward Whoa

as

Beans (voice)

Wild Poses

1933

Wild Poses

as

Tommy

The Phantom Ship

1936

The Phantom Ship

as

Beans (voice / uncredited)

Mike Fright

1934

Mike Fright

as

Tommy

Came the Brawn

1938

Came the Brawn

as

Butch

Mush and Milk

1933

Mush and Milk

as

Tommy

Big Town Scandal

1948

Big Town Scandal

as

Waldo 'Dum Dum' Riggs

Page Miss Glory

1936

Page Miss Glory

as

Abner (voice) (uncredited)

Man from Frisco

1944

Man from Frisco

as

Russ Kennedy

Superman

1948

Superman

as

Jimmy Olsen

The Major Lied 'Til Dawn

1938

The Major Lied 'Til Dawn

as

Little Boy (voice)

City Streets

1938

City Streets

as

Tommy Devlin

Hideaway

1937

Hideaway

as

Oscar Peterson

Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

1939

Five Little Peppers And How They Grew

as

Joey Pepper

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

1940

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

as

Joey Pepper

Five Little Peppers at Home

1940

Five Little Peppers at Home

as

Joey Pepper

Adventure in Washington

1941

Adventure in Washington

as

Peewee Haynes

Twice Blessed

1945

Twice Blessed

as

Horace

Out West with the Peppers

1940

Out West with the Peppers

as

Joey Pepper

Gobs of Trouble

1935

Gobs of Trouble

as

A Little Bit of Heaven

1940

A Little Bit of Heaven

as

Jerry

Party Fever

1938

Party Fever

as

Butch

Let's Talk Turkey

1939

Let's Talk Turkey

as

Little Otto

Beauty and the Bus

1933

Beauty and the Bus

as

Little Boy Who Draws Winning Ticket (uncredited)

Don't Look Now

1936

Don't Look Now

as

Cuckoo Clock / Dan Cupid / Devil Boy (voice) (uncredited)

Dog Daze

1939

Dog Daze

as

Butch

A Cartoonist's Nightmare

1935

A Cartoonist's Nightmare

as

Beans (voice) (uncredited)

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

1939

Captain Spanky's Show Boat

as

Butch

Libeled Lady

1936

Libeled Lady

as

Waif (uncredited)

Our Gang: Inside the Clubhouse

1984

Our Gang: Inside the Clubhouse

as

Himself / Tommy / Butch

Framing Youth

1937

Framing Youth

as

Butch

Fishy Tales

1937

Fishy Tales

as

Butch

Washee Ironee

1934

Washee Ironee

as

Tommy

Gas House Kids Go West

1947

Gas House Kids Go West

as

Chimp

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

1947

The Gas House Kids in Hollywood

as

Chimp

This Land Is Mine

1943

This Land Is Mine

as

Pug-nosed School Bully

Champagne Waltz

1937

Champagne Waltz

as

Otto, Singing Student

Rosalie

1937

Rosalie

as

Mickey (uncredited)

Forgotten Babies

1933

Forgotten Babies

as

Tommy

Silly Billies

1936

Silly Billies

as

Student

Bubbling Troubles

1940

Bubbling Troubles

as

Butch

The Little Ranger

1938

The Little Ranger

as

Butch

Football Romeo

1938

Football Romeo

as

Butch

Hi'–Neighbor!

1934

Hi'–Neighbor!

as

Tommy

For Pete's Sake!

1934

For Pete's Sake!

as

Tommy

Practical Jokers

1938

Practical Jokers

as

Butch

Bedtime Worries

1933

Bedtime Worries

as

Tommy

The First Round-Up

1934

The First Round-Up

as

Tommy

Cousin Wilbur

1939

Cousin Wilbur

as

Butch

New York Town

1941

New York Town

as

Willie (uncredited)

Tokyo Joe

1949

Tokyo Joe

as

Fingerprint Sergeant (uncredited)

The Calling of Dan Matthews

1935

The Calling of Dan Matthews

as

Tommy (uncredited)

Duel Personalities

1939

Duel Personalities

as

Butch (uncredited)

Intruder in the Dust

1949

Intruder in the Dust

as

Minor Role (uncredited)

The Kid from Borneo

1933

The Kid from Borneo

as

Tommy

Alpine Antics

1936

Alpine Antics

as

Beans (voice) (uncredited)

Block-Heads

1938

Block-Heads

as

Neighbor's Son

I'll Take Vanilla

1934

I'll Take Vanilla

as

Junior

You Said a Hatful!

1934

You Said a Hatful!

as

Kid on train

Kid Millions

1934

Kid Millions

as

Boy in the Barge (uncredited)

Glove Taps

1937

Glove Taps

as

Butch

Auto Antics

1939

Auto Antics

as

Butch

Any Number Can Play

1949

Any Number Can Play

as

Mike (uncredited)

Next Time We Love

1936

Next Time We Love

as

Pesky Kid (uncredited)

I'd Love to Take Orders from You

1936

I'd Love to Take Orders from You

as

Young Scarecrow (voice)

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

as

Production

Crew

Directing