Chuck Connors

Kevin Joseph "Chuck" Connors (April 10, 1921 – November 10, 1992) was an American actor, writer, and professional basketball and baseball player. His best-known role from his forty-year film career was Lucas McCain in the 1960s ABC hit Western series The Rifleman.

Character actor

Connors was in feature films, such as The Big Country, Move Over Darling with Doris Day and James Garner and Soylent Green, with Charlton Heston. He also became a lovable character actor, guest-starring in dozens of shows. His guest-starring debut was on an episode of NBC's Dear Phoebe. He played in two episodes, one as the bandit Sam Bass, on Dale Robertson's NBC western Tales of Wells Fargo.

Other television appearances were on Hey, Jeannie!, The Loretta Young Show, Schlitz Playhouse, Adventures of Superman, Screen Directors Playhouse, Four Star Playhouse, Matinee Theatre, Cavalcade of America, Gunsmoke, Crossroads, The Gale Storm Show, West Point, The Millionaire, General Electric True Theater, Wagon Train, The Restless Gun, Murder, She Wrote, Date with the Angels, The DuPont Show with June Allyson, The Virginian, Night Gallery, and many others.

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Filmography

Pat and Mike (1952) ... as Police captain South Sea Woman (1953) ... as David White Trouble Along the Way (1953) ... as Stan Schwegler Good Morning, Miss Dove (1955) ... as William 'Bill' Holloway Target Zero (1955) ... as Pvt. Moose Boy With a Knife (1956) ... Uncredited Walk the Dark Street (1956) ... as Frank Garrick Hot Rod Girl (1956) ... as Det. Ben Merrill Designing Woman" (1957)... as Johnnie 'O'   Tomahawk Trail (1957) ... as Sgt. McCoy    Old Yeller (1957) ... as Burn Sanderson    Death in Small Doses (1957) ... as Mink Reynolds    The Big Country (1958) .... as Buck Hannassey    Geronimo (1962) ... as Geronimo    Move Over, Darling (1963) .... as Adam    Flipper (1963) ... as Sandy's Dad    Synanon (1965) ... as Ben    Branded (1965–1966) ... as Jason McCord    Ride Beyond Vengeance (1966)...as Jonas    Dark Shadows (1966)    Cowboy in Africa (1967) ... as Jim Sinclair    Go Kill Everybody and Come Back Alone (1968) ...as Clyde    Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969) ...as Senator Robert Fraser    The Deserter (1971) ... as Chaplain Reynolds    Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) ... as "Swiftie" Morgan (uncredited)    Pancho Villa (1972) ... as Colonel Wilcox    The Proud and The Damned (1972) ... as Will Hansen    Embassy (1972) ... as Kesten The Horror at 37,000 Feet (1973) ... as Captain Ernie Slade Soylent Green (1973) ... as Tab Fielding The Mad Bomber (1973) ... as William Dorn Six Million Dollar Man, "The Price of Liberty" (1975) The Legend of The Sea Wolf (1975) ... as Captain Wolf Larsen Roots (1977) ... as Tom Moore Nightmare in Badham County (1976) ... as Sheriff They Took Miss Beautiful (1977) ... as Mike O'Toole Tourist Trap (1979) ... as Mr. Slausen Virus (1980)... as the nuclear sub Nereid captain The Capture of Grizzly Adams (1982) ... as Frank Biggs Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) ... as The Sarge Sakura Killers (1987) ... as The Colonel Summer Camp Nightmare (1987) ... as Mr. Warren Werewolf (1987) ... as Janos Skorzeny Terror Squad (1987) ... as Chief Rawlings Once Upon a Texas Train (1988) Skinheads (1989) ... as Mr Huston High Desert Kill (1989) ... as Stan Brown The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw (1991) ... as Lucas McCain Salmonberries (1991) ... as Bingo Chuck

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