CHUCK CONNORS

Chuck Connors was an actor from the 1950s to the 1980s. He is best known for his work in TV's "The Riflemen" and "Branded", as well as in many movies including: The Big Country, Soylent Green, Airplane II, Old Yeller, Pat and Mike, and Support Your Local Gunfighter. Remarkably, Connors was BOTH a professional baseball player (for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs) and a professional basketball player (for the Boston Celtics) prior to his long successful movie career! Connors passed away in 1992 at the age of 71.