From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Josh Albee is an American television actor, known for his work as a child actor during the 1970s, and for the role as the young, mute boy in the feature film, Jeremiah Johnson. Albee appears to have remained active in the acting profession through the early 1980s. His later work was mostly in television. Description above from the Wikipedia article Josh Albee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​