roles was in Out of the Past (1947), in which he portrayed Robert Mitchum's deaf young assistant, "The Kid". Moore played his last role as a young soldier in Eight Iron Men (1952). He later performed on Broadway, in stock and on television. He went on to teach and write books about acting, edit Equity News, and produce an Oscar-nominated short film (The Boy and the Eagle), and industrial films. He retired from acting in the late 1950s. In 1966, after battling alcohol and drug addictions, he founded a public relations firm, Dick Moore and Associates, which he ran until 2010. Personal life Moore was married three times. His first marriage was from 1948 to 1954 to Pat Dempsey. The couple had one child, Kevin Moore. His second marriage was in 1959 to Eleanor Donhowe Fitzpatrick. His third and final marriage was in 1988 to Jane Powell, to whom he remained married until his death in 2015. Later life In 1984, Moore published Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (But Don't Have Sex or Take the Car), a book about his and others' experiences as child actors. Moore owned a public relations firm, Dick Moore and Associates. Founded in 1966, it existed for 44 years. From 1988 until his death in 2015 Moore was married to the actress Jane Powell. The two met when Moore interviewed Powell for Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star. The couple lived in Manhattan and Wilton, Connecticut. In March 2013, Powell reported that Moore had arthritis and "bouts of dementia". Death Moore died at a hospice in Wilton, Connecticut on September 7, 2015, five days before his 90th birthday. He was later cremated and his ashes returned to his family. Filmography The Beloved Rogue (1927) as Baby Francois (film debut, uncredited) Object: Alimony (1928) as Jimmy Rutledge Jr. (as Dickey Moore) Madame X (1929) as Boy at Puppet Show (uncredited) Son of the Gods (1930) as Sam Lee – as a Boy (uncredited) The Three Sisters (1930) as The Child (uncredited) Let Us Be Gay (1930) as Young Bobby Brown (uncredited) The Matrimonial Bed (1930) as One of Susan's Sons (uncredited) Lawful Larceny (1930) as The Dorsey Child (uncredited) The Office Wife (1930) as Dickie – Boy at the Beach (uncredited) Passion Flower (1930) as Tommy Wallace Aloha (1931) as Junior Bradford Seed (1931) as Johnny Carter as a Child Three Who Loved (1931) as Sonny Hanson Confessions of