After the filming , Shearer 's parents said they did not want him to be a regular in a series .
In 1957 , Shearer played the precursor to the Eddie Haskell character in the pilot episode of the television series Leave It to Beaver .
After the filming , Shearer 's parents said they did not want Shearer to be a regular in a series .
In 1957 , Shearer played the precursor to the Eddie Haskell character in the pilot episode of the television series Leave It to Beaver .