Also Known As: Fess Elisha Parker Jr., Fess Elisha Parker
Fess Parker
📍Born in Fort Worth, Texas, USA
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.
Known For
Them!
as Alan Crotty
American Gunmaker: The John M. Browning Story
The Jayhawkers!
as Cam Bleeker
Old Yeller
as Jim Coates
Hell Is for Heroes
as Sgt. Bill Pike
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
as Davy Crockett
The Great Locomotive Chase
as James J. Andrews
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
as John 'Doc' Grayson
The Light in the Forest
as Del Hardy
The Hangman
as Sheriff Buck Weston
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
as Davy Crockett
Battle Cry
as Pvt Speedy
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
August 16, 1924
Place of Birth
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Department
Acting
Popularity
1.2
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
65
Acting Roles
1
Crew Roles
41
Movies
24
TV Shows