Fess Parker

Fess Parker (1924 - 2010)
==Film Deaths==
*Thunder Over the Plains (1953) [Kirby]: Shot in the back by Lex Barker while Fess is trying to escape; he dies shortly afterwards as Randolph Scott kneels by his side.
*Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (1955) [Davy Crockett]: Killed (off-screen) by Mexican soldiers during the attack on the Alamo. (This film was edited together from three episodes of The Wonderful World of Disney, including Davy Crockett at the Alamo.) (Thanks to Stephen, Tommy, Jacob, and Tom)
*The Great Locomotive Chase (1956) [James J. Andrews]: Executed by hanging (off-screen); his death is mentioned in the epilogue scene. (Thanks to Jacob and Tom)
==TV Deaths==
*The Wonderful World of Disney: Davy Crockett at the Alamo (1955) [Davy Crockett]: Killed (off-screen) by Mexican soldiers during the attack on the Alamo; the scene fades out as the soldiers close in on him. (Although this episode depicted the deaths of Crockett and Russell (Buddy Ebsen), The series was so popular that several more episodes were filmed, set before their deaths). (Thanks to Stephen, Tommy, Jacob, and Tom)
==Notable connections==
*Mr. Marcella Belle Rinehart
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Category:Actors who died in the Alamo
Category:Emmy Award Nominees
Category:Dragnet Cast Members