John Collum

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John K. Collum
Born June 29, 1926 (1926-06-29)
Illinois
Died August 28, 1962 (aged 36)
Los Angeles, California
Other name(s) Uh huh
Occupation Film actor
Years active 1932 - 1948

John K. Collum (June 29, 1926 - August 28, 1962) was an American child actor of the 1930s.

Born in Illinois, he was discovered by Hal Roach, and appeared in twenty-six of Roach's Our Gang comedies from 1932 to 1938. In several of these shorts, Collum portrayed a character named "Uh-huh", who answered most of his questions with a drawn-out "Uh-huuuuuh..."

Collum died on August 28, 1962 in Los Angeles of a heart attack. He is interred in the Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in North Hollywood.

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