Jarman was chosen for the role in 'The Yearling' after director Clarence Brown picked him from his fifth-grade class at a Nashville elementary school.

Mr. Jarman appeared in 11 films, including “Intruder in the Dust,” “Rio Grande” and “The Great Locomotive Chase.” ...

Claude Jarman Jr., a former child star who won a juvenile Academy Award for his performance in “The Yearling,” as a lonely towheaded boy who adopts an orphaned fawn, died Jan. 12 at his home ...

THE former child star Claude Jarman Jr has died at the age of 90, his family has said. Jarman, from Nashville, died in his sleep from natural causes in his Kentfield, California, home on Sunday.

Claude Jarman Jr, the actor who rose to fame as a child star, has died at the age of 90 at his home in Marin County, California. The star reportedly died peacefully in his sleep due to natural causes.

Claude Jarman Jr has died aged 90. The former child star was one of only 12 recipients of the Juvenile Academy Award as a 12-year-old boy in recognition of his role in classic 1946 movie The Yearling.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Claude Miller Jarman Jr., most well-known for his performance in "The Yearling," passed away at his home ...

By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Claude Jarman Jr., who received a Juvenile Academy Award for his heart-tugging performance as the boy who adopts an orphaned fawn in the 1946 MGM classic The Yearling ...