Behind-The-Scenes Secrets of the Brady Bunch: Things You Never Knew About Our Favorite TV Family

Published on 10/24/2018
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Not A Natural

Mike Lookinland is more known as Bobby Brady. Fans will always remember him as the adorable little boy from the show. However, he actually had sandy hair that stood out when he was with the dark-haired Peter and Greg! Lookinland was forced to dye his hair dark brown throughout the series to adjust. But despite the color match, it seems that his hair dye washed out whenever he started sweating, and it sometimes ended up running all over his face!

Not A Natural

Not A Natural

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That’s A No From Me

Gene Hackman was considered one of the biggest actors in Hollywood back then. But did you know that he was initially considered for the part of Mike Brady? Yes, you read that right. Hackman was one of the actors they wanted to play the patriarch of the family. The producers, however, thought that he was not established enough at the time, so they decided to go with Robert Reed instead. Robert Reed had already made a name for himself back then, so he looked like the better choice.

Thats A No From Me

That’s A No From Me

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