Before Netflix & YouTube: The Child Stars Who Lit Up The Screens Of Yesteryear
Quinn Cummings
Quinn Cummings wasn’t your typical Hollywood moppet. This firecracker launched her career at the tender age of 10, not with a cutesy commercial, but by landing a gut-wrenching role opposite Richard Dreyfuss in “The Goodbye Girl” in 1977.
Her sassy portrayal of a precocious daughter navigating a messy adult world earned her an Academy Award nomination—at the time, one of the youngest ever! But after a string of successful gigs, including a memorable stint on “Family,” Quinn traded the red carpet for the obscure. This former child star has become a bit of an enigma, leaving Hollywood behind!
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