Name: John Megna
Date of Birth: 9 November 1952 Attended Holy Cross High School, Flushing, New York: September, 1966 Brother of Connie Stevens Brother-in-law of Eddie Fisher, uncle of Joely Fisher and Tricia Leigh Fisher, uncle-in-law of Christopher Duddy. Turned to stage directing as an adult. Father was a druggist; mother a one-time night club singer. Megna's Broadway success at age 7 in 1960's "All the Way Home" led to his being cast as 'Dill', the toothy young summer visitor, in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) with Gregory Peck. The character of 'Dill' was based on author Harper Lee's childhood friend, writer Truman Capote. ... Read more John Megna movies (actor)User Comments |
