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Johnny is teaching his “Actor’s Toolkit” Classes to Children, Teens and Adults.  To find out how to find out when he is coming to your area, please E-mail johnny@johnnywhitaker.com for more information.  Johnny’s classes can also be used to help your organization with fundraisers and corporate “team building skills” it is not only fun and entertaining, but educational as well.  

You & your co-workers and/or your kids can learn from a professional, scene techniques, cold reading, acting and performing for the film/television camera and stage. Techniques that only someone who has DONE it and BEEN there can show you. Even if you aren’t an actor, you will learn “HOW TO ACT”.  You’ll have a fun, entertaining, the building and educational event for all ages and skill levels!! For more information:  Contact johnny@johnnywhitaker.com

Get information on Johnnys Non-Profit Organization
Paso Por Paso

Visit our organization’s website

June 5 to 7 2025

Olive Branch, Mississippi

John & his writing partner
D. Bryant Liggins wrote and John will co-direct and co-star in

A short film called

SKYE BLEU

Skye Bleu Productions, is currently preparing some
crowd-funding possibilities.
If YOU want your name in
Lights!! Check it out by
Clicking here.

Listen to one of the best interviews given by Harvey Brownstone.  I’m sure you’ll enjoy.  He really did his homework.

Join Johnny, Friends and Fans
for the 1st EVER WATCH PARTY
We will be watching one of “OUR” and Johnny’s favorite episodes of Family Affair

THIS MONTH,
“HARD HAT JODY”
Episode originally aired on
Jan 2, 1967


Jody talks about having a job with a man who builds buildings and even gets paid for it. Uncle Bill thinks he is making it up. Bill later meets the man and realizes it is the person he has been trying to meet for his own construction project.


Television Series for Sid and Marty Krofft Television in “Sigmund and the Sea Monsters” (NBC 1973-75)   In the summer of 1976, he received the news of his television sister, Mary Anissa Jones “BUFFY’s” passing from a Drug Overdose.  Johnny went back to high school, graduated, went on to college and hen served a mission for the LDS Church to Portugal.  Upon his return, Johnny had grown up and Hollywood wasn’t looking for a Grown Up Child Star.  Johnny, however; continued to study and pursue T.V. Film production and other avenues for employment.  Currently, he is working on many different projects and works as a Substance Abuse Professional and Advocate while writing, directing teaching and acting.  John is a Certified Addiction Counselor and Advocate.  He is currently working on a Documentary on the Portuguese Drug Policy, while writing his memoirs and completing  co-directing & producing a film  this past year.  If you are interested in having John speak and/or teach Acting.  Please go to the contact page or  e-mail us at Johnny@JohnnyWhitaker.com.

John is Home in Santa Clarita, CA Preparing for a trip to Mississippi and Lot’s of fun things coming up.  To  find out what’s happening come on back regularly

Johnny is best known for his work as “Jody” in the CBS Television Series, “Family Affair” 1966-1971. He went on to make 5 Walt Disney Films and to Star in the musical “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” 1973.  Johnny went on to Star in his own Saturday Morning

Actor, Director, Child Advocate, Drug Counselor,
Advocate for Mental Health &
Substance Abuse Disorders  and Prison & Jail  Reform

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Wow!! Thanks Nashville, Had Fun!!

Wow!! Thanks Nashville, Had Fun!!