"Johnny was already famous when he became ... who is given custody of his late brother’s three children. Whitaker said he still has fond memories of bringing the series to life.

IDAHO FALLS – Sporting a bushy white beard and slicked-back hair, Johnny Whitaker looks ... Both were large families (Whitaker is the fifth of eight siblings and there are nine Osmond siblings ...

Johnny Whitaker, now 64, who started acting when ... named Bill Davis whose life was turned upside down after his brother died - which meant he suddenly had to raise three young kids.