Tony Dow

Diane Brewster, 1957. ph: Nolan Patterson / TV Guide / courtesy Everett Collection

The Surprising Connection Between ‘Leave It to Beaver’ and ‘The Fugitive’

Miss Canfield became Mrs. Kimble — just two of her brief but memorable roles

LEAVE IT TO BEAVER, (from left): Hugh Beaumont, Barbara Billingsley, 'Beaver The Magician', (Season 3, aired Dec. 19, 1959), 1957-63.

Inside ‘Leave it to Beaver’s Controversial First Episode

Controversial? The Beav? Believe it!

LEAVE IT TO BEAVER, from left, Tony Dow, Jerry Mathers, Barbara Billingsley, Hugh Beaumont, 1957-63 (1958 photo)

See Rare Behind-the-Scenes Photos From ‘Leave It to Beaver’

Even when the cameras weren’t rolling, the cast considered themselves a family.

LEAVE IT TO BEAVER, Tony Dow, 1957-63 (ca. 1960 photo by Gene Trindl)

5 Things You Never Knew About ‘Leave It to Beaver’ Star Tony Dow

He had a very interesting career … and so did his mother.

Beverly Washburn, Old Yeller

‘Old Yeller’ Star Beverly Washburn on Jack Benny, Tony Dow — and the Strange Trick She Used to Befriend Her Dog Costar

“There were only seven people in the whole movie. Sadly, I am the only one still alive.”

Leave It to Beaver, Larry Mondello (played by Rusty Stevens)

The Surprising Reason Why Larry Mondello Disappeared From ‘Leave It to Beaver’

Rumors swirled around the actor’s season four departure from the show.

LEAVE IT TO BEAVER, Jerry Mathers, (ca. late 1950s), 1957-63.

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Leave It to Beaver’?

Which residents of Mayfield are still with us?

LEAVE IT TO BEAVER, Barbara Billingsley, Jerry Mathers,

What Happened in the Final Episode of ‘Leave It to Beaver’?

It was the first TV show to ever have a special “series finale” episode.

LOS ANGELES - JANUARY 1: Leave It To Beaver cast member Barbara Billingsley as June Cleaver. Image dated 1957.

5 Things You Never Knew About ‘Leave It to Beaver’ Star Barbara Billingsley, America’s Favorite TV Mom

Billingsley was 41 before she donned the pearls and began caring for Wally and the Beav.

Jerry Mathers then and now

Find Out Where Jerry Mathers Is Now as He Is Set to Receive an Icon Award

He is 76 years old and still alive despite the persistent rumors that he died in the Vietnam War.

Alison Arngrim and Jon Provost

Small Plates: TV’s Top Kid Stars Share Their Favorite Meals & Recipes

Exclusive interview with Hollywood historian & author Laurie Jacobson. Plus here famous hubbies pot roast recipe!

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MeTV Is Airing a Marathon of School-Themed Episodes From Classic Sitcoms

You’ll find class clowns aplenty with this nine-and-a-half marathon featuring ‘Saved by the Bell,’ ‘The Flintstones,’ ‘Leave It to Beaver,’ ‘The Brady Bunch,’ ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ and more.