Fess Parker

Fess Parker

Known for Acting · 61 credits

Born
1924-08-16
Died
2010-03-18
Place of birth
Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Also known as
Fess Elisha Parker Jr. · Fess Elisha Parker

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

TV Shows (20)

Movies (41)

The Hangman
Movie

The Hangman

1959

as Sheriff Buck Weston

Them!
Movie

Them!

1954

as Alan Crotty

Old Yeller
Movie

Old Yeller

1957

as Jim Coates

Harvey
Movie

Harvey

1950

as Leslie - Chauffeur (voice) (uncredited)

Smoky
Movie

Smoky

1966

as Clint Barkley

Untamed Frontier
Movie

Untamed Frontier

1952

as Clem McCloud

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
Movie

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

1955

as Davy Crockett

The Bounty Hunter
Movie

The Bounty Hunter

1954

as Interloper (uncredited)

Battle Cry
Movie

Battle Cry

1955

as Pvt Speedy

Springfield Rifle
Movie

Springfield Rifle

1952

as Jim Randolph (uncredited)

Hell Is for Heroes
Movie

Hell Is for Heroes

1962

as Sgt. Bill Pike

Thunder Over the Plains
Movie

Thunder Over the Plains

1953

as Kirby

The Jayhawkers!
Movie

The Jayhawkers!

1959

as Cam Bleeker

Alias Jesse James
Movie

Alias Jesse James

1959

as Davy Crockett (uncredited)

NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
Movie

NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

1978

as Self

No Room for the Groom
Movie

No Room for the Groom

1952

as Cousin Ben (uncredited)

The Great Locomotive Chase
Movie

The Great Locomotive Chase

1956

as James J. Andrews

The Light in the Forest
Movie

The Light in the Forest

1958

as Del Hardy

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
Movie

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

1956

as Davy Crockett

Island in the Sky
Movie

Island in the Sky

1953

as Fitch's Co-Pilot (uncredited)

Disney Through The Decades
Movie

Disney Through The Decades

2001

Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
Movie

Davy Crockett Goes to Congress

1955

as Davy Crockett

Climb an Angry Mountain
Movie

Climb an Angry Mountain

1972

as Sheriff Elisha Cooper

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
Movie

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

1971

as Self

Westward Ho, The Wagons!
Movie

Westward Ho, The Wagons!

1956

as John 'Doc' Grayson

Dragonfly Squadron
Movie

Dragonfly Squadron

1954

as Texas Lieutenant

Disneyland: U.S.A.
Movie

Disneyland: U.S.A.

1956

as Self - Davy Crockett

Walt Disney Treasures - Davy Crockett
Movie

Walt Disney Treasures - Davy Crockett

1954

as Davy Crockett (archive footage)

John Wayne's 'The Alamo'
Movie

John Wayne's 'The Alamo'

1992

as Self

'Old Yeller': Remembering a Classic
Movie

'Old Yeller': Remembering a Classic

2002

as Self

Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider
Movie

Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider

1966

as Daniel Boone

Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Movie

Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter

1954

as Davy Crockett

Aftermath
Movie

Aftermath

1960

as Jonathan West

Davy Crockett at the Alamo
Movie

Davy Crockett at the Alamo

1955

as Davy Crockett

The Kid from Left Field
Movie

The Kid from Left Field

1953

as McDougal

Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race
Movie

Davy Crockett's Keelboat Race

1955

as Davy Crockett

The Disneyland Story
Movie

The Disneyland Story

1954

as Self

American Gunmaker: The John M. Browning Story
Movie

American Gunmaker: The John M. Browning Story

1991

Året var 1956
Movie

Året var 1956

2006

as Self (archive footage)

A Conversation with Fess Parker
Movie

A Conversation with Fess Parker

2001

Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker
Movie

Behind the Scenes with Fess Parker

1956

About Fess Parker

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. With 61 credits spanning from 1948 to 2006, Fess Parker has appeared in 41 films and 20 TV shows.

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  • The Hangman (1959) — as Sheriff Buck Weston
  • Them! (1954) — as Alan Crotty
  • Old Yeller (1957) — as Jim Coates
  • Harvey (1950) — as Leslie - Chauffeur (voice) (uncredited)
  • Smoky (1966) — as Clint Barkley

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