Darla Hood

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

2.838

Gender

Female

Birthday

08-Nov-1931

Age

(93 years old)

Place of Birth

Leedey, Oklahoma, USA

Also Known As
  • Darla Jeanne Hood
  • Darla Hood Granson
  • Darla
  • Our Gang
  • Darla Jean Hood

Darla Hood

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Credits

Auto Antics Auto Antics (1939) Character: Darla
The "Our Gang" kids enter the Kidmobile Race Classic and must rescue their dog from the pound.
Practical Jokers Practical Jokers (1938) Character: Darla
Butch has been playing practical jokes on the gang, but now they get their turn.
The Little Rascals' Christmas Special The Little Rascals' Christmas Special (1979) Character: Mom (voice)
Spanky and Porky try to figure out a way to get their mother a winter coat for Christmas after she buys them a Blue Comet electric train.
Our Gang Follies of 1936 Our Gang Follies of 1936 (1935) Character: Cookie
The gang puts on a show, everything goes well, except they're missing an act.
Roamin' Holiday Roamin' Holiday (1937) Character: Darla (as Our Gang)
The gang runs away from home, but meet up with a kindly old couple.
Bear Facts Bear Facts (1938) Character: Darla
In an effort to impress Darla, Alfalfa tells her that he's a famous bear trainer. Little does he know that Darla's father owns a circus - and a bear costume. It's time for everyone to uncover the "bear facts".
Dog Daze Dog Daze (1939) Character: Darla
The Gang owes 37 cents to Butch, so they try to raise money by rounding up stray dogs for the reward, but nearly get busted for dognapping.
The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular The Little Rascals: Scary Spooktacular (2011) Character: Darla
The only thing more outrageous than The Little Rascals' antics are their wild imaginations! See what happens when the Gang is left alone to guess at what those noises in the night might be in this four-film compilation of thrilling films starring our favorite little mischief-makers. See such classics as Spooky Hooky, Moan and Groan and Little Sinner - the episode that taught Spanky a lesson on why playing hooky from Sunday Mass isn't such a good idea! Featuring all of these hilarious episodes in their original black-and-white format! *Episodes: Spooky Hooky, Moan and Groan, First Roundup and Little Sinner.
Come Back, Miss Pipps Come Back, Miss Pipps (1941) Character: Darla
On Mickey's birthday, Miss Pipps, the school teacher, serves cake and ice cream during school hours. Sour old Mr. Pratt, head of the school board, stumbles on the festivities and has Miss Pipps fired. The Our Gang conspire to save her job by inviting all the parents to a special meeting. There the gang stage a melodrama, with Mr. Pratt portrayed as Simon Legree. The parents react by demoting Mr. Pratt to janitor. They appoint kindly Mr. Swanson, the current janitor, to head the school board. And of course they reinstate Miss Pipps as school teacher. Sometime later, in an act of forgiveness, Miss Pipps and the gang hold a birthday party for Pratt who is then humbled by the experience.
Tiny Troubles Tiny Troubles (1939) Character: Darla
Alfalfa "trades in" his whining baby brother for another baby--who turns out to be a midget criminal.
The Big Premiere The Big Premiere (1940) Character: Darla
It is a premiere night at the Fox Carthay Circle theater, and the Our Gang show up to observe the festivities. But after the Gang causes a disruption, the police send them scurrying home. Not to worry--the Our Gang stage their own premiere night in the clubhouse barn.
Time Out for Lessons Time Out for Lessons (1939) Character: Darla
Alfalfa imagines himself being the star football player on a college team. After a big pep rally he ends up letting the team down when his poor grades cause him to be suspended from play.
All About Hash All About Hash (1940) Character: Darla
Mickey's parents are constantly quarreling because his mother serves hash every Monday night. The kids decide to put on a radio skit to try to get them to stop fighting.
The New Pupil The New Pupil (1940) Character: N/A
Spanky and Alfalfa both try to impress the new girl at school, much to Darla's dismay.
Ye Olde Minstrels Ye Olde Minstrels (1941) Character: N/A
The gang puts on a show to raise money for the Red Cross.
Cousin Wilbur Cousin Wilbur (1939) Character: Darla
Alfalfa introduces his prissy, snooty cousin Wilbur to the gang. He instantly gets on everyone's bad side. Especially Alfalfa.
Kiddie Kure Kiddie Kure (1940) Character: Darla
While playing baseball near the home of wealthy hypochondriac, Mr. Morton, the gang inadvertently breaks one of his windows. This mishap coincides with a plan hatched by Morton's wife to get her husband's mind off his imaginary illnesses by adopting some children.
Going Hollywood: The '30s Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) Character: (archive footage)
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War.
The Our Gang Story The Our Gang Story (1994) Character: Darla (archive footage)
Join all you favorites--Spanky, Buckwheat, Alfalfa, Darla, Butch, Froggy and more--in a jam-packed special covering more than twenty years and 200 episodes of Hal Roach's inimitable brand of childhood magic. This fascinating video offers insight into the Gang's personal lives, as rare footage follows each member's career through the joys and misfortunes that went along with being one of America's most beloved kids. See how the series began in 1922 and changed after the first all-talking release in 1929, why Shirley Temple and Mickey Rooney never made the Gang, a fifteenth anniversary reunion, and clips from their only feature.
Calypso Heat Wave Calypso Heat Wave (1957) Character: N/A
A jukebox operator helps promote a calypso craze.
Fishy Tales Fishy Tales (1937) Character: Darla
Alfalfa tries to back out of a fight by pretending to be incapacitated.
Wedding Worries Wedding Worries (1941) Character: Darla Hood (uncredited)
The Our Gang kids worry that Darla's new stepmother will be an evil stepmother like of fairy tale fame.
Waldo's Last Stand Waldo's Last Stand (1940) Character: Darla
The gang offers to help their pal Waldo attract customers to his lemonade stand. Redecorating their clubhouse as a lavish nightclub, the kids stage an elaborate floor show, with Darla Hood as the star vocalist.
Duel Personalities Duel Personalities (1939) Character: Darla (uncredited)
While under a hypnotic spell, Alfalfa thinks he's one of the Three Musketeers and challenges Butch to a duel.
Bubbling Troubles Bubbling Troubles (1940) Character: Darla
To impress Darla, Alfalfa drinks a concoction of Butch's "dynamite" brew.
Clown Princes Clown Princes (1939) Character: Darla Hood
The Our Gang kids put on a circus in the barn to raise money to help Porky's family pay the rent and avoid getting evicted.
Football Romeo Football Romeo (1938) Character: Darla
Darla pretends to like Butch, hoping to motivate Alfalfa into a better performance in the football game against Butch's team.
The Little Rascals: The Complete Collection (Centennial Edition) The Little Rascals: The Complete Collection (Centennial Edition) (2022) Character: N/A
A must-have for any true Our Gang fan, this 6-disc set also includes over 4 hours of bonus material and features the talents of George “Spanky” McFarland, Carl “Alfalfa” Switzer, Allen “Farina” Hoskins, Darla Hood, Matthew “Stymie” Beard, Jackie Cooper, Bobby “Wheezer” Hutchins, Billie “Buckwheat” Thomas, Eugene “Porky” Lee and many, many more.
The Little Ranger The Little Ranger (1938) Character: Darla
Alfalfa imagines himself as a western movie hero battling with Butch for Darla's heart.
Helping Hands Helping Hands (1941) Character: Darla
Inspired by his soldier brother, Spanky decides to organize a military unit among his friends, collecting odds and ends for the war effort.
Our Gang - Comedy Festival Our Gang - Comedy Festival (2001) Character: Darla
Featuring the most riotous Rascals of all. This hilarious comedy compilation spans more than twenty years of classic Our Gang comedies to tickle your funny bone and includes rarely seen silent footage. See Alfalfa sing "The Barber of Seville" at the "Our Gang Follies" and Chubby grease Wheezer with Limburger, plus a 1930s bicycle commercial starring Spanky and a 1950s reunion on "You Asked for It". Come join Spanky, Buckwheat, Jackie, Mickey, Farina, Darla, Froggy, Mary, Joe Cobb and many more for the marathon of mirthful moments with the Little Rascals, a must-have for your comedy collection.
Second Childhood Second Childhood (1936) Character: Darla
A lonely, rich, hypochondriac is celebrating her 65th birthday in the same manner in which she observes the other 364 days of the year by complaining, berating her servants, taking her pills and grumping about everything around her, including the sunshine. A toy airplane comes flying through an open window and breaks a vase, and when its owner, Spanky, comes in search of it he is informed he will have to pay seventy-five cents for the broken vase. Spanly has never seen six-bit, much less having it in his pants, so he offers his and his friend's help in cleaning up the yard in exchange. Before the kids are through, they've given the old lady a new outlook on life.
Hide and Shriek Hide and Shriek (1938) Character: Darla
Detective Alfalfa and his assistants Buckwheat and Porky try to solve a missing-candy case but find themselves in an amusement park haunted house.
Men in Fright Men in Fright (1938) Character: Darla
The kids go to the hospital to visit Darla, who's recovering from a tonsillectomy. Chaos soon ensues.
Came the Brawn Came the Brawn (1938) Character: Darla
Alfalfa enters a rigged wrestling match against the Masked Marvel, unaware that neighborhood bully Butch has secretly donned the disguise of his opponent.
Neighborhood House Neighborhood House (1936) Character: Mary Chase
Charley, his wife Rosina and their daughter Darla attend "Bank night" at their local movie theater, more eager to win the cash prize than see the picture. When little Darla is selected to choose the winning ticket, she draws her father's number. The crowd reacts angrily, thinking that the drawing is a fraud, forcing the child to choose another number. This one turns out to be her own ticket, after which a third drawing yields her mother's ticket. While pandemonium erupts in the audience, some gangsters arrive and raid the theater. A chase follows, resulting in the eventual capture of the crooks.
Rushin' Ballet Rushin' Ballet (1937) Character: Dancer
While trying to track down Butch, Spanky and Alfalfa get caught up in a dance recital.
Happy Land Happy Land (1943) Character: Lenore Prentiss, age 12 (uncredited)
An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he had an opportunity to truly appreciate his existence.
Mail and Female Mail and Female (1937) Character: Darla (as Our Gang)
The Gang's male members, headed by Spanky, decided to create the "He-Man Woman Haters Club" in reaction to not being invited to one of the girl's parties.
Rascal Dazzle Rascal Dazzle (1981) Character: Darla
The Most Memorable Adventures from the "Our Gang Comedies" aka "The Little Rascals", Narrated By Jerry Lewis, Music by Nelson Riddle.
Party Fever Party Fever (1938) Character: Darla
Alfalfa, Butch and Waldo compete for Mayor For A Day. Whoever becomes Mayor gets to take Darla to the Strawberry Festival.
The Bat The Bat (1959) Character: Judy Hollander
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago was the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as "The Bat". Meanwhile, the house's owner, bank president John Fleming, has recently embezzled one million dollars in securities and has hidden the proceeds in the house, but is killed before he can retrieve it.
Night 'n' Gales Night 'n' Gales (1937) Character: Darla Hood (as Our Gang)
Because of a storm, the Gang has to stay overnight at Darla's house, and they drive her father crazy.
Feed 'em and Weep Feed 'em and Weep (1938) Character: Darla
It's Mr. Hood's birthday and he's looking forward to a quiet celebration with his family. But Darla's friends show up with living presents, eat his dinner, argue about Tarzan and Alfalfa croons a special song for the unhappy man.
Bored of Education Bored of Education (1936) Character: Darla
Spanky and Alfalfa fake a toothache to get out of school. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with UCLA Film & Television Archive in 2013.
The Bohemian Girl The Bohemian Girl (1936) Character: Arline as a Child
Stan and Ollie travel with a band of 18th-century Gypsies holding a nobleman's daughter.
Hearts Are Thumps Hearts Are Thumps (1937) Character: Darla
The gang promises to keep away from girls on St. Valentine's Day, but Alfalfa can't resist Darla.
The Pinch Singer The Pinch Singer (1936) Character: Darla
Alfalfa and our gang try to win fifty dollars on a radio contest.
Divot Diggers Divot Diggers (1936) Character: Darla
When the caddies at the local golf course go on strike, the gang steps in to earn some money.
The Ice Follies of 1939 The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939) Character: Sister (Uncredited)
Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a picture contract, while Larry is sitting at home, out of work.
Framing Youth Framing Youth (1937) Character: Darla
Alfalfa and Butch are competing in an amateur radio contest, and Butch tries to fix it so that he will win.
Aladdin's Lantern Aladdin's Lantern (1938) Character: Darla
Spanky and Alfalfa want to do a show based on the "Aladdin's Lamp" story with Darla in the cast, but Darla doesn't want to participate.
Robot Wrecks Robot Wrecks (1941) Character: Darla
Spanky and the gang discover a demonstration of a "human-like" robot named Volto and are inspired to create a robot themselves to do their chores for them. Slicker Walburn convinces them they will need "invisible rays" to bring it to life which he just happens to have to sell to them. As they rush off to get their money, Slicker gets Boxcar Smith to wear the robot's outer body so when he "brings" the robot to life, it will be Boxcar bringing it to life. The gang unsuspectedly gets their robot to mow the lawn at Froggy's house, but with a signal from Slicker, Boxcar runs amok and mows down everything in his path. Froggy gets to explain what happened to his parents who bust up the fraud and get the miscreants to work with the gang to clean up the mess.
Glove Taps Glove Taps (1937) Character: Darla
Butch challenges Alfalfa to a fight.
Alfalfa's Double Alfalfa's Double (1940) Character: Darla
Our Gang member Alfalfa comes face to face with his wealthy lookalike Cornelius.
The Pigskin Palooka The Pigskin Palooka (1937) Character: Darla (as Our Gang)
While Alfalfa was away at military school, his letters to his friends back home bragged about how he was a star football player. Now that he's back home, he has to prove it.
Three Smart Boys Three Smart Boys (1937) Character: Darla (as Our Gang)
When they overhear Miss Witherspoon, the school superintendent, say that nothing short of an epidemic will allow the school to be closed for a week, the Our Gang conspire to fake illness.
Pay As You Exit Pay As You Exit (1936) Character: Darla
The "Our Gang" kids stage a production of "Romeo and Juliet," but the show is threatened when leading lady Darla walks out on star Alfalfa.
Our Gang Follies of 1938 Our Gang Follies of 1938 (1937) Character: Darla
Alfalfa gives up being "King of the Crooners" to sing opera, but a nightmare of being under the thumb of an evil producer sends him back to his roots.
Born to Sing Born to Sing (1942) Character: 'Quiz Kid'
A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.
Arbor Day Arbor Day (1936) Character: Darla
Truant officers mistake 2 midgets for members of the gang.
The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6 The Little Rascals - The ClassicFlix Restorations, Volume 6 (2022) Character: N/A
A must-have for any true Our Gang fan, Volume 6 features the talents of George "Spanky" McFarland, Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas, Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, Darla Hood, Eugene "Porky" Lee, Tommy "Butch" Bond and Sidney "Woim" Kibrick. There are also special appearances from former members Mickey Daniels, Mary Kornman, Joe Cobb and Matthew "Stymie" Beard!
The Little Rascals - CENTENNIAL BONUS DISC The Little Rascals - CENTENNIAL BONUS DISC (2023) Character: N/A
The BONUS DISC included in the Centennial Collection.
Three Men in a Tub Three Men in a Tub (1938) Character: Darla
Alfalfa and the gang build their own "speedboat" powered by ducks, and challenge Waldo to a race for the hand of Darla.
Captain Spanky's Show Boat Captain Spanky's Show Boat (1939) Character: Darla (uncredited)
An abandoned old show boat is moored in a lazy creek. The Our Gang put the old vessel back to use when they stage a show featuring "Darla's Dancin' Dandies" and a "meller dramer" entitled "Out in the Snow You Go." All is not smooth sailing however, as Butch seeks revenge for having been excluded from the cast.
Reunion in Rhythm Reunion in Rhythm (1937) Character: Darla
The gang puts on a musical show at a reunion for some of the former Gang kids.



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