About Eric Shea
Born 1960. Eric Shea is an American actor and television actor.
Eric Shea (born February 14, 1960) is an American former child actor. Active from age six through seventeen, he is best known for his roles in the feature films Yours, Mine and Ours, Smile (1975), and The Poseidon Adventure (1972), as well as his numerous guest-starring appearances throughout the 1960s and 1970s on various television series, including Batman, Gunsmoke, The Flying Nun, Nanny and the Professor, The Brady Bunch, and Little House on the Prairie.
Shea's brothers Christopher and Stephen Shea each voiced Linus van Pelt for the Peanuts TV animation specials in the 1960s and 1970s, respectively.
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Who is Eric Shea?
American actor
When was Eric Shea born?
Eric Shea was born on 14 February 1960 in Los Angeles.
What is Eric Shea's occupation?
Eric Shea is an actor and television actor.
What nationality is Eric Shea?
Eric Shea is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eric Shea. https://biography.guide/eric-shea/
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