Fess Parker struck ratings gold again in a coonskin cap, this time as “Daniel Boone.” Like his previous hero, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone was one of American’s greatest real life folk heroes. He ...

While he wasn’t born here, Fess Parker got here as fast as he could, or as fast as his family could, moving to San Angelo three months after his Aug. 16, 1924, birth in Fort Worth. He attended Austin ...

Most stories today about Fess Parker will rightfully focus on his acting career and his place in the history of American culture for his portrayals of Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone. I spent more time ...

Every generation has its heroes, people we grow to admire ... people who inspire us ... people who have a tremendous influence on the way we think, the way we act -- even the way we dress. To most ...

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 ...