Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1924-08-16
- Day of Death2010-03-18 (85 years)
- Place of BirthFort Worth, Texas, USA
- Also Known AsFess Elisha Parker Jr.Fess Elisha Parker
Fess Parker
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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
Acting Career
- 1972
Climb an Angry Mountain
As: Sheriff Elisha Cooper
- 1966
Smoky
As: Clint Barkley
- 1966
Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider
As: Daniel Boone
- 1964
Daniel Boone
As: Daniel Boone
- 1963
Burke's Law
As: Herman Sitwell
- 1962
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
As: Ben Wister
- 1962
Hell Is for Heroes
As: Sgt. Bill Pike
- 1959
The Jayhawkers!
As: Cam Bleeker
- 1959
The Hangman
As: Sheriff Buck Weston
- 1959
Alias Jesse James
As: Davy Crockett (uncredited)
- 1958
The Light in the Forest
As: Del Hardy
- 1957
Old Yeller
As: Jim Coates
- 1956
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
As: John 'Doc' Grayson
- 1956
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
As: Davy Crockett
- 1956
The Great Locomotive Chase
As: James J. Andrews
- 1955
Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
As: Davy Crockett
- 1955
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
As: Davy Crockett
- 1955
Davy Crockett at the Alamo
As: Davy Crockett
- 1955
Battle Cry
As: Pvt Speedy
- 1955
Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
As: Davy Crockett
- 1954
Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
As: Davy Crockett
- 1954
Davy Crockett
As: Davy Crockett
- 1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
As: John 'Doc' Grayson
- 1954
The Wonderful World of Disney
As: Davy Crockett
- 1954
The Bounty Hunter
As: Wild Cowboy
- 1954
Them!
As: Alan Crotty
- 1954
Dragonfly Squadron
As: Texas Lieutenant
- 1954
Annie Oakley
As: Tom Conrad - Newspaper Publisher
- 1954
Annie Oakley
As: Len Clinton - The Texas Sandman
- 1953
Thunder Over the Plains
As: Kirby
- 1953
Island in the Sky
As: Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)
- 1953
The Kid from Left Field
As: McDougal
- 1953
General Electric Theater
As: Jonathan West
- 1952
Springfield Rifle
As: Jim Randolph (uncredited)
- 1952
Untamed Frontier
As: Clem McCloud
- 1952
No Room for the Groom
As: Cousin Ben (uncredited)
- 1950
Harvey
As: Leslie - Chauffeur (voice) (uncredited)