Obituary of Darla Hood

Darla Hood

Darla Jean Hood (born November 8, 1931 in Leedey, Oklahoma) was a TV actress (child actress) and film actress who was best known for being the leading lady in the “Our Gang” film and later TV series from 1935 to 1941. Darla died on June 13, 1979 and her death was reportedly because of acute hepatitis due to a blood transfusion following an appendectomy. She died young at age 47.

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Darla Hood Biography Wiki:

Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Hood, Darla
Common Name: Darla Hood
Gender: Female
Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
Birthplace: Leedey, Oklahoma, United States
Birth Date: November 08, 1931
Age: 47 (at death)
Also Known As: Cookie
Occupations:
- TV Actress
- Film Actress
Active Years: 1935-1979

Net Worth: $5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Silver (See all her faves at Hot-Forum)

Darla's Family Tree

Birth Name: Darla Jean Hood
Father: James Claude Hood (1896-1961)
Mother: Elizabeth Davner
Spouse/Partner:

Robert W. Decker (married 1949-divorced 1957)
Jose Granson (married 1957-1979, her death)

Son(s):

Brett Hood

Daughter(s):

Darla Jo

Death Notice:

Date: June 13 1979 at age 47
Place: North Hollywood, California, United States
Cause of Death: Hepatitis (acute-following a blood transfusion and an appendectomy)
Interment: Buried at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California