Fess Parker
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Them!
as Alan Crotty 1954
Old Yeller
as Jim Coates 1957
Hell Is for Heroes
as Sgt. Bill Pike 1962
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
as Davy Crockett 1955
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
as Davy Crockett 1956
Island in the Sky
as Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited) 1953
Springfield Rifle
as Jim Randolph (uncredited) 1952
The Hangman
as Sheriff Buck Weston 1959
The Great Locomotive Chase
as James J. Andrews 1956
The Jayhawkers!
as Cam Bleeker 1959
Alias Jesse James
as Davy Crockett (uncredited) 1959
Battle Cry
as Pvt Speedy 1955
The Bounty Hunter
as Interloper (uncredited) 1954
The Light in the Forest
as Del Hardy 1958
Thunder Over the Plains
as Kirby 1953
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
as John 'Doc' Grayson 1956