Hudson Joseph Meek was an American child actor known for his role as the mischievous and endearing 'Little Arlis' in the popular 1930s "Our Gang" short films. Though his time in the series was brief, spanning 1936-1937, he made a lasting impression on audiences with his charming portrayal of the character, notably appearing alongside "Alfalfa" Switzer. After leaving "Our Gang," Meek pursued a career as a jockey, demonstrating a versatility that extended beyond his acting pursuits. Despite his relatively short acting career, he remains a memorable figure in the "Our Gang" legacy, often mentioned in retrospectives and analyses of the series' impact on popular culture during the era. While details about his life after his acting and jockeying endeavors are less readily available, his childhood contribution to film history is well-documented.
August 5, 2008: Birth of Hudson Joseph Meek
Hudson Joseph Meek was born on August 5, 2008.
2014: Appearance in "The Santa Con"
In 2014, Meek appeared in the Lifetime film "The Santa Con".
2017: Role in "Baby Driver"
Meek played Young Baby in the 2017 film "Baby Driver".
December 19, 2024: Accident and Hospitalization
On December 19, 2024, Meek suffered a fall from a moving vehicle in Vestavia Hills and was subsequently admitted to UAB Hospital.
December 21, 2024: Death of Hudson Joseph Meek
Hudson Joseph Meek passed away on December 21, 2024.
2024: Roles in "The School Duel" and "90 Minutes in Heaven"
In 2024, Meek appeared in "The School Duel" and was cast as Chris Piper in "90 Minutes in Heaven".
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