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Here's What Child Actors from Popular Horror Movies Through the Years Are Doing Now

Men's Health

August 6, 2020 at 2:31 PM

Here's What Child Actors from Popular Horror Movies Through the Years Are Doing Now

Then: Patty McCormack in 'The Bad Seed'

Now: Patty McCormack

Then: Martin Stephens in 'Village of the Damned'

Now: Martin Stephens

Then: Pamela Franklin in 'The Innocents'

Now (1979): Pamela Franklin

Then: Billy Redden in 'Deliverance'

Now: Billy Redden

Then: Linda Blair in 'The Exorcist'

Now: Linda Blair

Then: Harvey Stephens in 'The Omen'

Now: Harvey Spencer Stephens

Then: Brooke Shields in 'Alice, Sweet Alice'

Now: Brooke Shields

Then: Heather O'Rourke in 'Poltergeist'

1988: Heather O'Rourke

THEN: Drew Barrymore in 'Firestarter'

NOW: Drew Barrymore

Then: Miko Hughes in 'Pet Sematary'

Now: Miko Hughes

Then: Macaulay Culkin in 'The Good Son'

Now: Macauley Culkin

Then: Haley Joel Osment in 'The Sixth Sense'

Now: Haley Joel Osment

Then: Daveigh Chase in 'The Ring'

Now: Daveigh Chase

Then: Dakota Fanning in 'Hide and Seek'

NOW: Dakota Fanning

Then: Isabelle Fuhrman in 'Orphan'

Now: Isabelle Fuhrman

THEN: Jodelle Ferland in 'Case 39'

Now: Jodelle Ferland

Then: Ty Simpkins in 'Insidious'

Now: Ty Simpkins

Then: Jackson Robert Scott in 'It'

Now: Jackson Robert Scott

Here's What Child Actors from Popular Horror Movies Through the Years Are Doing Now

Creepy children are an integral part to almost every horror film. But what did those tricycle-riding, nightgown-wearing, expressionless children that gave us shivers down our spines in our favorite scary movies end up doing after filming wrapped? Find out now—just in time for your annual movie marathon for Halloween!

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Hint: They're not talking to dead people.

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