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'''John Megna''' {{born|9|November|1952|died|5|September|1995}} was a well-known child actor, best known for his role of "Dill" in the film ''To Kill A Mockingbird'' (with [[Brock Peters]], [[William Windom]], [[Frank Overton]], [[Paul Fix]] and [[Richard Hale]]). He was the half-brother of singer and actress {{w|Connie Stevens|Connie Stevens}}. He played a [[Only boy 004|little boy]]in the {{s|1}} [[TOS Season 1|first season]] episode {{e|Miri}}. As an adult, his roles became sporadic, but he did play the young Hyman Roth in a brief, deleted scene in ''The Godfather, Part II''. He later turned to stage directing. He died in 1995 of complications due to AIDS.
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'''John Megna''' {{born|9|November|1952|died|5|September|1995}} was a well-known child actor, best known for his role of "Dill" in the film ''To Kill A Mockingbird'' (with [[Brock Peters]], [[William Windom]], [[Frank Overton]], [[Paul Fix]] and [[Richard Hale]]). He was the half-brother of singer and actress {{w|Connie Stevens|Connie Stevens}}. He played a [[Only boy 004|little boy]] in the {{s|1}} [[TOS Season 1|first season]] episode {{e|Miri}}. As an adult, his roles became sporadic, but he did play the young Hyman Roth in a brief, deleted scene in ''The Godfather, Part II''. He later turned to stage directing. He died in 1995 of complications due to AIDS.
   
 
He filmed his scenes on Monday {{d|29|August|1966}} and Tuesday {{d|30|August|1966}} at [[Paramount Stage 32|Desilu Stage 10]].
 
He filmed his scenes on Monday {{d|29|August|1966}} and Tuesday {{d|30|August|1966}} at [[Paramount Stage 32|Desilu Stage 10]].

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John Megna (9 November 19525 September 1995; age 42) was a well-known child actor, best known for his role of "Dill" in the film To Kill A Mockingbird (with Brock Peters, William Windom, Frank Overton, Paul Fix and Richard Hale). He was the half-brother of singer and actress Connie Stevens. He played a little boy in the I AM ERROR first season episode "Miri". As an adult, his roles became sporadic, but he did play the young Hyman Roth in a brief, deleted scene in The Godfather, Part II. He later turned to stage directing. He died in 1995 of complications due to AIDS.

He filmed his scenes on Monday 29 August 1966 and Tuesday 30 August 1966 at Desilu Stage 10.

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