‘Family Affair’ child star finds salvation after drug addiction, alcoholism [Video]

For the past 20 years, Johnny Whitaker has been conducting 12-step meetings at a local county jail – and the actor calls it a blessing.

“Once a month, I go in to share my experience, as well as offer strength and hope,” the 64-year-old told Fox News Digital. “I do it through my ministry. I want to tell these guys that there is hope. They can get clean and sober. They can get out of the revolving door that they find themselves in.”

The former child star skyrocketed to fame in the sitcom “Family Affair,” which aired from 1966 until 1971. The series is now available for streaming on The Sid and Marty Krofft Channel. The producing pair were known for their imaginative children’s programming.

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