Eric Fleming

Eric Fleming

Deceased · Born: Jul 4, 1925 · Died: Sep 28, 1966

Personal Details

BornJul 4, 1925 Santa Paula, California, USA

Biography

On the scorching hot summer day of July 4, 1925, a bundle of joy arrived in the form of Eric Fleming, a name that would soon become synonymous with excellence in the world of American cinema. As the clock struck midnight, Eric's life began, a life that would be marked by triumphs, tribulations, and a relentless pursuit of his dreams.

The illustrious career of the renowned actor, Fleming, was marked by a plethora of memorable performances, yet it was his iconic portrayal of Gil Favor, the stalwart and compassionate leader of the rugged cowhands, that garnered him widespread recognition and acclaim. This iconic role, which he masterfully brought to life in the beloved CBS television series Rawhide, cemented his status as a beloved and respected figure in the world of entertainment.

Eric Fleming's life was tragically cut short on September 28, 1966, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to captivate and inspire audiences to this very day, a poignant reminder of his remarkable talent and profound influence on the world of entertainment, a testament to the enduring power of his performances and the lasting impact he had on those who had the privilege of experiencing his work.

Eric Fleming's remarkable life story, as meticulously chronicled by the esteemed online encyclopedia Wikipedia, is a testament to his enduring legacy. Under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License, Wikipedia has graciously allowed for the sharing of this information, while also acknowledging the invaluable contributions of the numerous individuals who have collaborated to bring this remarkable tale to life.

Career

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1966
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Bonanza
Bonanza as Heber Clauson
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1959
Curse of the Undead
Curse of the Undead as Preacher Dan
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Rawhide
Rawhide as Gil Favor
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1958
Queen of Outer Space
Queen of Outer Space as Capt. Neal Patterson
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1956
Fright
Fright as Dr. James Hamilton
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1955
Conquest of Space
Conquest of Space as Capt. Barney Merritt