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Jon Provost, a.k.a. Timmy on ‘Lassie’, on the common misconceptions about Lassie and more

Jon Provost, who was Timmy on Lassie, is now 74 years old – amazing. He reminisces about his time with the most famous and heroic dog ever. The craziest thing Timmy was ever rescued from on TV was ...

Former child star of ‘Lassie’ to headline Lehigh Valley museum expo celebrating 250 years of American history

The actor who played Timmy on the iconic TV show “Lassie” will be among the many unique array of figures representing 250 ...
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Jon Provost from the TV series ‘Lassie’ recalls his time on the show; Dr. Ernie Ward discusses the connection between spay/neuter and obesity in dogs; and more

Jon Provost who was Timmy in Lassie sincerely – even all these years later (he’s now 74-years old) – has a love for dogs as much as he did when he played Timmy. Steve reminisces and Jon tells all ...
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June Lockhart Remembered by TV Sons from “Lassie” and “Lost in Space ”After Death at 100: 'Truly My Second Mother'

"June and I worked together on lassie from 1958 to 1964, she truly was my second mother," Provost wrote. June Lockhart is being remembered as not only a beloved actress, but also a "second mother" to ...
New York Post

‘Lassie’ actor Joey D. Vieira dead at 80

Joey D. Vieira, best known for his role in “Lassie,” has died. He was 80. The wife of his “Lassie” co-star Jon Provost confirmed with Fox News Digital that Vieira died just before his birthday, ...