Child star of The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin Lee Aaker has died aged 77. Fellow American actor Paul Petersen announced the child star's death in a Facebook post.
Paul, who has become an advocate for child stars, told fans in a social media post that Lee had died in Arizona on April 1. The advocate later told The Hollywood Reporter the actor had died after suffering from a stroke.
Lee rocketed to fame as the main role in the series The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin which ran from 1954 to 1959. In memory of Lee, Paul shared some words to commemorate his memory two weeks on from his death.
He wrote: "Saying Goodbye to Lee Aaker. You have to be a certain age to remember Rin Tin Tin. "Lee Aaker passed away in Arizona on April 1st, alone and
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