The Saga of Lonnie Burr
Category
Singers & Music Icons
Era / Tenure
1955–1959
Leaderboard Rank
#133 in Singers & Music Icons
Verified Hearts
40,670 Hearts
ORIGINS & BACKGROUND
Profile & Early Foundations
Lonnie Burr (born May 31, 1943) is an American actor, entertainer and writer best known as one of nine of the original thirty-nine Mouseketeers who remained under a seven-year contract for the complete filming (1955–1959) of Walt Disney’s children’s television show the Mickey Mouse Club.
THE JOURNEY & BREAKTHROUGHS
Major Works & Significant Milestones
The Mickey Mouse Club was the first national TV show to star children who appeared primarily as themselves as well as acting as characters in scenes and musical numbers.
Key Milestone & Career Defining Moment
The Mickey Mouse Club was the first national TV show to star children who appeared primarily as themselves as well as acting as characters in scenes and musical numbers.
