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John Anthony Megna (November 9, 1952 – September 5, 1995) was an American actor, director and teacher. His best-known role is that of Dill in the film To Kill a Mockingbird .
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American coming-of-age legal drama crime film directed by Robert Mulligan starring Gregory Peck and Mary Badham, with Phillip Alford, John Megna, Frank Overton, James Anderson, and Brock Peters in supporting roles.
Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley.
Portrayed by. John Megna. Charles Bakering "Dill" Harris is one of the only friends of Jem and Scout Finch. He lives in Meridian, Mississippi, and stays at his racist aunt's house, Ms. Rachel, every summer, while he visits Maycomb. His primary goal is to get Boo Radley out of his house.
Apr 28, 2014 · It is ironic, therefore, that the real queer character in Robert Mulligan’s 1968 film version is Dill, the young boy who spends his summers with Scout and her brother, Jem. In the novel Dill’s character is based on the gay writer, Truman Capote who was one of Harper Lee’s childhood friends.
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To Kill a Mockingbird: Directed by Robert Mulligan. With Gregory Peck, John Megna, Frank Overton, Rosemary Murphy. Atticus Finch, a widowed lawyer in Depression-era Alabama, defends a Black man against an undeserved rape charge, and tries to educate his young children against prejudice.
