leave it to beaver

Ken Osmond, immortalized as "Eddie Haskell" on TV's Leave it to Beaver show, turns 70 this weekend. Osmond was already a seasoned child actor when in 1957, at the age of 14, he went on an audition for a one shot appearance as Wally Cleaver's best friend on the hit television show Leave it to Beaver...

Actor Frank Bank has died at 71. Bank played the slow, dimwitted teenage neighbor to the Cleaver family on the iconic baby boomer sitcom "Leave it to Beaver." Lumpy (real series name Clarence Rutherford) drifted in and out of the series during the entire run of the show...