Belated birthday greetings to Hayley Mills, born on April 18, 1946.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

I should have posted this yesterday, but the people who pay me expect me to "work" in return.

I went to see The Parent Trap when it came out. Hayley Mills was so cute. She was much too old for me, though.

Hayley Mills

Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills (born 18 April 1946) is an English actress. The daughter of Sir John Mills and Mary Hayley Bell, and younger sister of actress Juliet Mills, Mills began her acting career as a child and was hailed as a promising newcomer, winning the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her performance in the British crime drama film Tiger Bay (1959), the Academy Juvenile Award for Disney's Pollyanna (1960) and Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress in 1961. During her early career, she appeared in six films for Walt Disney, including her dual role as twins Susan and Sharon in the Disney film The Parent Trap (1961). Her performance in Whistle Down the Wind (a 1961 adaptation of the novel written by her mother) saw Mills nominated for BAFTA Award for Best British Actress.

She seems to have other fans here at DU:

How many guys who reached puberty in the late 60's

I was in love with her when I was a 10 year old little boy and she played the daughter of

[Aristus]

1. I didn't care much for her as a child or an adolescent.

She grew up to be quite an attractive mature woman, though...

[BlueMTexpat]

2. I also liked her in

these British TV series:

The Flame Trees of Thika https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flame_Trees_of_Thika

Wild at Heart https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_at_Heart_(UK_TV_series)

Belated BD greetings to Hayley!

[comradebillyboy]

3. I had such a crush on her when I was 13.

[peacebuzzard]

4. One of the best..Pollyanna

I was just a little kid when this came out, I was mesmerized.