Johnny Doran

Johnny Doran (born John Alan Doran, May 25, 1962) is an American former child actor. Discovered by a talent scout while performing George M. Cohan songs with his younger brother at P. J. Clarke's saloon in New York City, as Bobby Collins in the Broadway production of Children! Children! in 1972 and as Hughie Cooper in the national touring production of Finishing Touches from 1973 to 1974.

After establishing himself in the New York theatre, Doran transitioned to work in feature films, appearing in principal roles in From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler and Treasure of Matecumbe, as well as television films, including the ABC Afterschool Special, The Pinballs, the ABC made-for-television movie Captains Courageous and the NBC made-for-television movie Rainbow.

In addition to his film roles, Doran also guest-starred on various episodic television series of the 1970s, including Isis, The Fantastic Journey and Little House on the Prairie, as well as co-starring as Tim on the first-run syndicated series Salty and as Mark Mulligan on the NBC comedy-drama series Mulligan's Stew.

Doran practices law in Arizona.

Filmography Robot Chicken (TV) .... Baron Dark (1 episode, 2022) Superstition (1982) .... Charlie The Wave (1981) (TV) .... Robert Rainbow (1978) (TV) .... Jackie Cooper The Bastard (1978) (TV) .... Jeremy Captains Courageous (1977) (TV) .... Dan The Pinballs (1977) (TV) .... Harvey Mulligan's Stew (1977) TV Series .... Mark Mulligan (Starring) Little House on the Prairie .... Timothy Farrell (1 episode, 1977) The Fantastic Journey .... Nikki (1 episode, 1977) Ark II .... Alan (1 episode, 1976) Captains and the Kings (1976) (mini) TV Series .... Young Joseph Treasure of Matecumbe (1976) .... Davie The Secrets of Isis .... Randy Martin (1 episode, 1975) Nakia ...Pete (1 episode, 1974) Salty (1974) TV Series .... Tim (Starring) From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (1973) .... Jamie Kincaid