Joey D. Vieira, best known for his role in “Lassie,” has died. He was 80. The wife of his “Lassie” co-star Jon Provost confirmed with Fox News Digital that Vieira died just before his ...

Joey D. Vieira, best known for his role in "Lassie," has died. He was 80. The wife of his "Lassie" co-star Jon Provost confirmed with Fox News Digital that Vieira died just before his birthday ...

Joey D. Vieira, Young Actor on ‘Lassie,’ Dies at 80 He played Porky on the first four seasons of the CBS show, then appeared in films including ‘Ferris Bueller's Day Off’ and ‘The ...

Lassie and Jon Provost had an amazing bond. “I mean, we grew up together,” Provost shares. “I loved the dog and he loved me.” ...

Lassie ran on TV between 1954 and 1973 and also spawned 11 feature films. Now the question is whether Lassie’s owner can sink its teeth into unfriendly folks who want to use the image of a ...

Lassie is a genuine heroine, and Knight’s book, the 1943 movie and this one all make us care deeply about whether she gets home. The last 20 minutes or so had me, I confess, in tears.

Joyce Rudolph GLENDALE -- Lassie's trainer, Rudd Weatherwax, took great care in protecting the dog's image over the years they worked on films and TV series.