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Cammie King "Gone with the Wind" Child Actress, Dies 76

Eleanore Cammack "Cammie" King (August 5, 1934 – September 1, 2010) was a former child actress in American films. She is best known for being one of the actresses who portrayed "Bonnie Blue Butler" in Gone with the Wind (1939). She also provided the voice for the doe "Faline" in the animated Disney film, Bambi (1942).

She was the godchild of Herbert Kalmus, co-founder of Technicolor, and became his stepchild in 1949 when he married her mother, Eleanore King.

In the early 2000s, King made a guest appearance as a contestant on the TV game show To Tell the Truth, hosted by John O'Hurley.

Upon reflecting on her film career, King once joked, "I peaked at 5." She spent 40 years working as a marketing coordinator for the Fort Bragg-Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce.

Death of Cammie King
King died on September 1, 2010, at her home in Fort Bragg, California, aged 76, from lung cancer.

 Cammie King - Gone with the Wind

Re: Cammie King "Gone with the Wind" Child Actress, Dies 76

Wow, how tragic. This is my favorite movie of all time. She gave depth to that movie and was a "darling".

Re: Cammie King "Gone with the Wind" Child Actress, Dies 76

Thank you lkb for your note. :)

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