In 1966, the young actor played Jody Davis, the twin brother of Buffy (Anissa Jones) in the classic sitcom Family Affair. The ...

Johnny Whitaker — the red-haired, freckle-faced boy who gained fame as Jody Davis on Family Affair — began his screen career ...

Family Affair star Johnny Whitaker, who played Jody Davis during the show's five-season run, is opening up about his time on ...

Anissa Jones was born on March 11, 1958 in Lafayette, Indiana and raised in Charleston, West Virginia. Her life would take some unexpected turns when the family moved to California, her parents ...

Anissa Jones charmed audiences across America with her cutesy performance as Buffy Davis on CBS’s Family Affair. But as Hollywood has shown us all too often, the glamourous life of a child star ...

Anissa [Jones] came over to my house a couple of times and spent the night. But it was a really good professional, warm, working relationship.

Whitaker, 65, recently reflected on working with Jones while speaking at the MidSouth Nostalgia Festival. “Anissa liked to act, but she was more like Brian.