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 ...

If you grew up in the United States in the 1950s or ‘60s and watched television, you probably remember Fess Parker, the 6-foot-6 actor who first played Davy Crockett and then Daniel Boone for ...

"Daniel Boone" was one of the few TV shows in the mid-60s with minorities in key roles. Fess Parker's "Daniel Boone" was one of the few TV shows that cast minorities in key roles. The decision by ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

On television, Ames was likely best known for his role as Mingo, the Oxford-educated Native American in the 1960s adventure series “Daniel Boone” that starred Fess Parker as the famous ...

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 ...