“See You Real Soon”: The Original Mouseketeers and Those That Followed!

Sharon Baird Then

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Shannon Baird started acting as a young girl her first appearance onscreen was at age 9 in the film Bloodhounds of Broadway. She later appeared on various television programs including The Colgate Comedy Hour with Eddie Cantor and even a song-and-dance number with Dean Martin in Artists and Models. She was later selected as one of the first ever Mouseketeers.

She performed for all three seasons of the original show. Sharon’s specialty was dancing and more specifically tap dancing. She also sang and acted while on the show. After filming she went on to complete high school, although she briefly toured with the Mouseketeers. She finished college and graduated with a degree in mathematics and secretarial science.