Fess Parker ... played the part,” Parker told The Times in 1964. Instead, Parker and Rosenberg decided to do a TV series about another famous frontiersman. “Daniel Boone” had a successful ...

Actor Fess Parker, who became every baby ... Family spokeswoman Sao Anash said Parker, who was also TV's Daniel Boone and later a major California winemaker and developer, died at his Santa ...

Los Angeles, California (CNN)-- Fess ... His TV career took off in 1964 with the title role in NBC's "Daniel Boone," which aired for for six seasons. When the series ended in 1970, Parker became ...

Mr. Parker's career then leveled off before he made a TV comeback from 1964-1970 in the title role of the TV adventure series Daniel Boone - also based on a real-life American frontiersman.

Fess Parker, a baby-boomer idol in the ... Family spokeswoman Sao Anash said Parker, who was also TV's Daniel Boone and later a major California winemaker and developer, died at his Santa Ynez ...

One of the most noted actors of the era was Texan Fess Parker ... Daniel Boone. The show lasted for six years on NBC. After Daniel Boone left the air in 1970, Parker had only two ...

No one would have suggested that Fess Parker ... amount of TV territory. And they accounted for an Everest of TV memories: Parker as Davy Crockett in the '50s and Daniel Boone in the '60s ...

LOS ANGELES • Fess Parker ... Instead, Mr. Parker and Rosenberg decided to do a TV series about another famous frontiersman. "Daniel Boone" had a successful run on NBC from 1964 to 1970 ...

LOS ANGELES — Fess Parker ... of the Ames Brothers, played Boone’s Indian friend, Mingo. After “Daniel Boone,” Mr. Parker largely retired from show business, except for guest appearances ...

See About archive blog posts. Fess Parker, whose star-making portrayal of frontiersman Davy Crockett on television in the mid-1950s made him a hero to millions of young baby boomers and spurred a ...

He later attained a second stardom as the lead on NBC’s Daniel Boone and as owner of the Fess Parker ... foot-5 Parker was hugely popular among kids in the late ’50s, starring on TV and ...

LOS ANGELES -- Actor Fess Parker, who became every baby ... Family spokeswoman Sao Anash said Parker, who was also TV's Daniel Boone and later a major California winemaker and developer, died ...