Fess Parker

Person

Fess Parker

Born 16 August 1924 Died 18 March 2010, aged 85 Fort Worth, Texas, USA TMDB ↗

Fess Elisha Parker, Jr. (August 16, 1924 – March 18, 2010) was an American film and television actor best known for his portrayals of Davy Crockett in the Walt Disney 1954–1955 TV miniseries, which aired on ABC, and as Daniel Boone in an NBC television series from 1964 to 1970. He was also known as a winemaker and resort owner-operator.

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The numbers

Computed from the record
29age in their first credit on record (1954)
10years on screen and counting
3credits in 1954, their busiest year
10dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Hell Is for Heroes poster Age: 37

Hell Is for Heroes

1962
as Sgt. Bill Pike
The Jayhawkers! poster Age: 35

The Jayhawkers!

1959
as Cam Bleeker
The Hangman poster Age: 34

The Hangman

1959
as Sheriff Buck Weston
Old Yeller poster Age: 33

Old Yeller

1957
as Jim Coates
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates poster Age: 31

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

1956
as Davy Crockett
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TV credits

Newest first
Daniel Boone poster Age: 40

Daniel Boone

1964
as Daniel Boone
No poster
Age: 38

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1962
as Eugene Smith
Davy Crockett poster Age: 30

Davy Crockett

1954
as Davy Crockett
The Wonderful World of Disney poster Age: 30

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954
as Davy Crockett
Stories of the Century poster Age: 29

Stories of the Century

1954
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