Davy Crockett may have been a hero, but Fess Parker is the real success ... and “I’m plumb flutterated.” Boys and girls listened up when Parker-as-Davy held forth on everything from honesty ...

Fess Parker, best known as Disney’s "Davy Crockett ... catapulted him to stardom and helped initiate a craze among young boys and girls for Crocket’s trademark coonskin cap and rifle.

It’s been almost 50 years since Fess Parker donned ... According to Parker, the combination is very Texan Parker’s touch is not always golden. The Los Olivos inn is having a tougher time ...

See About archive blog posts. Over here at Rage Central, we’re doffing the coonskin caps of our collective childhood to mark the passing of actor Fess Parker, who passed away today at the age of 85.

GOOD MORNING: Fess Parker, back from 21 days in Vietnam, is already planning a return. However, next trip will not be a handshake tour, he sez — he’s taking girls — three beautiful girls and ...

Fess Parker, a name that will be immediately familiar to people of a certain age, say retirement age, died Thursday at age 85. Parker became a national icon as "Davy Crockett" and "Daniel Boone ...

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Actor Fess Parker, who mesmerized children in the mid-1950s portraying frontiersman Davy Crockett on television and then won a new audience in the 1960s as Daniel Boone, died Thursday at 85 ...

LOS ANGELES - Actor Fess Parker, who became every baby boomer's idol in the 1950s and launched a craze for coonskin caps as television's Davy Crockett, died Thursday of natural causes. He was 85.