Fess Parker

Dead Folks 2010: Everyone's Pushing Up Roses

Tallulah Morehead | Posted 05.25.2011

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Tallulah Morehead

Happy New Year, darlings. All of you reading this piece have something in common: you survived 2010. Not everyone was so lucky, and a lot of people, as always, took the off-ramp from Life.

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Fess Parker: An American Icon Got Better With Age

Donald Liebenson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Donald Liebenson

After a lifetime of taking bows for Davy Crockett, Fess Parker passes away at the age of 85.

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American Originals

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joe Peyronnin

Fess Parker will always be Davy Crockett to me. The American pioneer, trailblazer and hero of the Alamo as played by one of early television's stars.

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Fess Parker, TV's 'Davy Crockett,' Dies At 85

AP | JEFF WILSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Fess Parker, a baby-boomer idol in the 1950s who launched a craze for coonskin caps as television's Davy Crockett, died Thursday o...

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