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Fess Elisha Parker, Jr., 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.
Birth Name
Fess Elisha Parker Jr.
Born
Saturday, 16 August 1924
Died
Thursday, 18 March 2010
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Forsaken Westerns | Charles Marion Russell | 2017 |
| TV's Western Heroes | Daniel Boone | 2013 |
| Pioneers of Television | Daniel Boone from Daniel Boone / Self | 2008 |
| James May's Road Trip | Self | 2006 |
| A Conversation with Fess Parker | Self | 2001 |
| John Wayne's 'the Alamo' | Self | 1992 |
| American Gunmaker: The John M. Browning Story | 1991 | |
| Biography | Davy Crockett in 'Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier' | 1987 |
| All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan | Self | 1985 |
| The Disney Family Album | Self / Davy Crockett | 1984 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Forsaken Westerns | Charles Marion Russell | 2017 |
| TV's Western Heroes | Daniel Boone | 2013 |
| Pioneers of Television | Daniel Boone from Daniel Boone / Self | 2008 |
| James May's Road Trip | Self | 2006 |
| A Conversation with Fess Parker | Self | 2001 |
| John Wayne's 'the Alamo' | Self | 1992 |
| American Gunmaker: The John M. Browning Story | 1991 | |
| Biography | Davy Crockett in 'Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier' | 1987 |
| All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan | Self | 1985 |
| The Disney Family Album | Self / Davy Crockett | 1984 |
| Hollywood's Talking | Self | 1973 |
| The Andy Williams Show | Self | 1969 |
| Della | Self | 1969 |
| Jimmy Durante Presents the Lennon Sisters | Self | 1969 |
| The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour | Self | 1969 |
| The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show | Self | 1968 |
| The Rosey Grier Show | Self | 1968 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| Smoky | Clint Barkley | 1966 |
| Daniel Boone: Frontier Trail Rider | 1966 | |
| The London Palladium Show | Self | 1966 |
| The Dean Martin Show | Self | 1965 |
| What's This Song? | Self / Self - Guest | 1964 |
| Daniel Boone | Daniel Boone | 1964 |
| Destry | Clarence Jones | 1964 |
| The Danny Kaye Show | Self | 1963 |
| Burke's Law | Herman Sitwell | 1963 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself | 1962 |
| Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Sen. Eugene Smith / Senator Eugene Smith | 1962 |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Sheriff Ben Wister | 1962 |
| Hell Is for Heroes | Sgt. Pike | 1962 |
| The Bob Newhart Show | Self | 1961 |
| Here's Hollywood | Self | 1960 |
| The Jayhawkers! | Cam Bleeker | 1959 |
| Startime | Self | 1959 |
| Alias Jesse James | Davy Crockett | 1959 |
| The Hangman | Sheriff Buck Weston | 1959 |
| The Kraft Music Hall | Self | 1958 |
| The Light in the Forest | Del Hardy | 1958 |
| Old Yeller | Jim Coates | 1957 |
| Disneyland, U.S.A. | Himself - as Davy Crockett / Self - as Davy Crockett | 1956 |
| Westward Ho, the Wagons! | John 'Doc' Grayson | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | Pvt. Linus Powell | 1956 |
| Davy Crockett and the River Pirates | Davy Crockett | 1956 |
| The Great Locomotive Chase | James J. Andrews | 1956 |
| The Mickey Mouse Club | Self | 1955 |
| Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier | Davy Crockett | 1955 |
| Battle Cry | Pvt. Speedy / Pvt Speedy | 1955 |
| Davy Crockett | Davy Crockett | 1954 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Davy Crockett / John 'Doc' Grayson / Del Hardy / Jim Coates / James J. Andrews / Self / Himself / James J Andrews | 1954 |
| The George Gobel Show | Himself | 1954 |
| The Bounty Hunter | Interloper | 1954 |
| Them! | Alan Crotty | 1954 |
| Dragonfly Squadron | Texas Lieutenant | 1954 |
| Stories of the Century | Grat Dalton | 1954 |
| Annie Oakley | Len Clinton - The Texas Sandman / Tom Conrad - Newspaper Publisher | 1954 |
| Thunder Over the Plains | Kirby | 1953 |
| City Detective | Tony | 1953 |
| Island in the Sky | Fitch's Co-Pilot | 1953 |
| The Kid from Left Field | McDougal | 1953 |
| Take Me to Town | Long John | 1953 |
| Man on a Tightrope | Checkpoint Soldier | 1953 |
| General Electric Theater | Jonathan West | 1953 |
| Springfield Rifle | Jim Randolph | 1952 |
| Untamed Frontier | Clem McCloud | 1952 |
| No Room for the Groom | Cousin Ben | 1952 |
| My Little Margie | The All American | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Preacher Joel H. Todd / Curt Morrison | 1952 |
| Dragnet | Officer Harkness | 1951 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Davy Crockett | 1951 |
| Harvey | Leslie - Chauffeur | 1950 |
| The Bob Hope Show | Self | 1950 |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | Self | 1948 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Daniel Boone | 1964 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Daniel Boone | 1964 |
