Fess Parker
Known for Acting
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.
Filmography
Harvey
1950
as Leslie - Chauffeur (voice) (uncredited)
Them!
1954
as Alan Crotty
Old Yeller
1957
as Jim Coates
Island in the Sky
1953
as Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)
Springfield Rifle
1952
as Jim Randolph (uncredited)
Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
1956
as Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
1955
as Davy Crockett
Hell Is for Heroes
1962
as Sgt. Bill Pike
The Bounty Hunter
1954
as Interloper (uncredited)
Battle Cry
1955
as Pvt Speedy
The Great Locomotive Chase
1956
as James J. Andrews
The Hangman
1959
as Sheriff Buck Weston
Thunder Over the Plains
1953
as Kirby
The Jayhawkers!
1959
as Cam Bleeker
The Light in the Forest
1958
as Del Hardy
Alias Jesse James
1959
as Davy Crockett (uncredited)
No Room for the Groom
1952
as Cousin Ben (uncredited)
Smoky
1966
as Clint Barkley
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
1978
as Self
Untamed Frontier
1952
as Clem McCloud