This was Spanky from The Little Rascals ... played by: Robert Blake!

Was Robert Blake the original Little Rascals?

Robert Blake (born Michael James Gubitosi; September 18, 1933) is an American actor. ... Blake began acting as a child, with a lead role in the final years of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Our Gang (Little Rascals) short film series from 1939 to 1944.

Who did Robert Blake portray in The Little Rascals?

Success came quickly to the New Jersey-born Mickey Gubitosi, who joined Spanky, Alfalfa and Buckwheat in the popular MGM Our Gang series — also known as The Little Rascals. He played the role of the melancholy "Mickey" throughout the 1930s and early 1940s.