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Fess Parker
Sign in to saveAlso known as Fess Elisha Parker, Fess Elisha Parker, Jr., Fess Parker, Jr., Fess Elisha Parker Jr., F. E. Parker Jr.
American actor (1924–2010)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Shooting Stars of the Small Screen
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Film & TV
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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.
Known for
- Året var 1956 — Self (archive footage)2006
- 'Old Yeller': Remembering a Classic — Self2002
- A Conversation with Fess Parker2001
- Disney Through The Decades2001
- John Wayne's 'The Alamo' — Self1992
- American Gunmaker: The John M. Browning Story1991
- CBS News Sunday Morning — Self1979
- NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney — Self1978
- Climb an Angry Mountain — Sheriff Elisha Cooper1972
- The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World — Self1971
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1920-08-29
- Active to
- 1955-03-12
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 29,539
- Total plays
- 100,955
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Fess Elisha Parker, Jr. (August 16, 1924 – March 18, 2010) was an American film and television actor best known for his 1950s portrayals of Davy Crockett for Walt Disney and his late 1960s portrayals of Daniel Boone. He was also known as a wine maker and resort owner-operator. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Fess+Parker">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Parker
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Fort Worth
- Place of death
- Santa Ynez
- Occupation
- businessperson
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Award
- Disney Legends
- Field of work
- viticulture
- Genre
- Western film
- Record label
- RCA Victor
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Marine Corps
- Image
- Fess Parker in 1985 (DA-SC-86-08999).jpg
- Height
- 197
- Number of children
- 2
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- Commons category
- Fess Parker
- date of birth
- 1924-08-16
- date of death
- 2010-03-18
- place of burial
- California
- start of work period
- 1950-00-00
- end of work period
- 2007-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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