Former child star Billy Gray, 88, seen in public after 46 years
The gist
Former child star Billy Gray, 88, was photographed leaving a Los Angeles event after roughly 46 years away.
The Father Knows Best actor left acting for motorcycle racing and inventing.
How it unfolded
- 1954 -1960Gray played James "Bud" Anderson Jr. in the sitcom Father Knows Best, which ran for six seasons.
- 1970 -1995After leaving Hollywood, he was a competitive Class A Speedway motorcycle racer, according to his official website.
- 2020Gray was recognized during the 2020 IBEX Innovation Awards for a water hose lock for deck fills.
Key terms
- Class A Speedway
- A form of motorcycle racing on flat oval dirt or shale tracks, with riders sliding through bends on single-gear, brakeless bikes.
Source: Wikipedia