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His fame as a Partridge led to jealousies at home, making an already bad family situation worse. To get him away from that atmosphere, TV mom Shirley Jones and the other adults from the cast had Danny stay with them some weekends. Jones had children around Danny's age, so he fit in at her house.

Susan Dey and David Cassidy treated him like a kid brother, while Dave Madden was like a bachelor father or bad uncle, teaching Danny to play cards, drive a car.

Has studied martial arts under Chuck Norris for over 20 years. Appeared in eight episodes of CHiPs as a martial artist. He won the and International Championships. Said that he was so broke in the early s that he lived out of his car near a dumpster. He would pose for pictures with fans during the day and sleep in his car at night. Has said that he did not start drinking alcohol until after he kicked his cocaine habit in the early s.

Burbidge got his black belt and trained under Pat E. His acting mentor is Shirley Jones. Announced he would box Robert Shapiro for a charitable event.

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Hide Show Stunts 1 credit. Hide Show Additional Crew 1 credit. Hide Show Thanks 1 credit. Hide Show Self 97 credits. Famous TV Families Self - Contestant. Show all episodes. Show all 9 episodes. Documentary Self. Show all 7 episodes. He would pose for pictures with fans during the day and sleep in his car at night. Has said that he did not start drinking alcohol until after he kicked his cocaine habit in the early s. Has an older brother and sister. Most child actors were lucky enough to get the part in the first place.

They cry and complain that now they are no longer little and cute Hollywood has no use for them. What we often fail to appreciate is that being little and cute may have been their only skill. Now that we are not so little anymore, and certainly not cute, some of us may have to face reality, stop whining, and get real jobs. When I was living on the street I would be standing out in front of Grauman's Chinese Theater, leaning against my car and signing autographs and nobody had any idea that I was living in it.

No one had any idea that I was going to pull my car around the corner and go to sleep. Being a child star is great. It's being a former child star that sucks. But he found a safe place and a sense of belonging with his TV family, so it was devastating when it ended after a four-year run. After the show went off the air, his life took a turn. Because I had no money saved, nobody was hiring me and I had no skills," Bonaduce remembered.

I would bounce around being a professional maniac for awhile. It was like, 'Look - there's the guy from The Partridge Family.

We're gonna get on the bus, we're gonna go on tour, you're gonna show up on time, and you're gonna be ready to go. And - you're gonna be funny every single time, and by the end of the tour, you're gonna have a job. Diagnosed with dementia, Cassidy passed away from kidney failure in It's still pretty fresh for Bonaduce.

But his legacy lives on in the Partridge Family's many hits. Ironically, The Partridge Family's most famous songs was his least favorite.