Rockne Tarkington, a talented actor, was brought into this world on a sweltering summer day, July 15, 1931, in the charming town of Junction City, Kansas, USA. His remarkable acting career spanned numerous decades, with notable appearances in films such as "The Ice Pirates" (1984),"Black Samson" (1974),and "Wyatt Earp" (1994).
Throughout his life, Rockne was blessed with two loving wives, Iva Anita Poree and Joan Blackman, who stood by his side through the ups and downs of his professional journey.
Tragically, Rockne's life came to an end on April 5, 2015, in the United States, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a profound impact on the world of entertainment.