Appearances

Title	Role	Year	Approx. Age
The Long Days of Summer - When Every Day was the 4th of July	Red Doyle	1978	18
Wiz Kid (1974)	Alvin Fernald	1974	14
Castaway Cowboy	Booton 'Little Maca' MacAvoy	1974	14
Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies	Rodger Walford	1973	13
Menace on the Mountain	Mark McIver	1970	10

Eric Shea was born February 14, 1960. A professional child actor since the age of six, he is best known for his roles in the feature films Yours, Mine and Ours (1968), Ace Eli and Rodger of the Skies (1973), Disney's The Castaway Cowboy (1974) and the little boy who found the upside down urinals in The Poseidon Adventure (1972) swimming along side Shelly Winters.

His numerous guest-starring appearances throughout the 1960s and 1970s on such popular television series include: Batman, Gunsmoke, The Flying Nun, Nanny and the Professor, The Brady Bunch, Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color, and Little House on the Prairie, among others.

Shea's brothers Christopher and Stephen both voiced Linus on the Peanuts TV animation specials in the 1960s and 1970s, respectively.