William Thomas Jr. (March 12, 1931 – October 10, 1980) was an American child actor best remembered for portraying the character of Buckwheat in the Our Gang (Little Rascals) short films from 1934 until the series' end in 1944.

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2024年10月28日 · Buckwheat “Eddie used to talk about Buckwheat in his stand-up act, and Eddie came up with ‘Buckwheat Sings,’ which was a big hit,” Blaustein says. “We didn’t like repeating characters so much, but we ended up repeating Buckwheat a lot , …

2019年12月23日 · It had been 35 years since Eddie Murphy last hosted Saturday Night Live, but over the weekend he made a triumphal return – along with some of his most iconic characters. But not everyone is...

Buckwheat was a wildly popular Eddie Murphy impression based on Billie Thomas' character of the same name in Hal Roach's "Our Gang" shorts of the 1930s and 40s (popularized on television as The Little Rascals).

2019年10月12日 · One of Eddie Murphy's most famous 'SNL' characters, Buckwheat, debuted on Oct. 10, 1981.

2019年12月22日 · Before long, it’s revealed that behind the vegetable getup is Murphy, back in his suspenders as Buckwheat. After removing his mask, Buckwheat also sang jumbled lyrics from “Signed, Sealed,...