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Eric Fleming (born Edward Heddy Jr.; July 4, 1925 [citation needed] – September 28, 1966) was an American actor known primarily for his role as Gil Favor in the long-running CBS Western television series Rawhide.
Jun 19, 2019 · Eric Fleming became a household name during the late 1950s as the trail boss, Gil Favor on “Rawhide.” Sadly, the quiet and reserved actor’s life came to an untimely end during the making of a film after a scene went horribly wrong.
Eric Fleming (1925-1966) was an American actor and writer who starred in the western TV series Rawhide as Gil Favor. He also appeared in films such as Queen of Outer Space and The Glass Bottom Boat, and died in a drowning accident in Peru while filming a TV scene.
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Eric Fleming was an American actor who starred in the western series Rawhide as Gil Favor. He died in 1966 while filming a TV scene in Peru, where his body was lost in the river.
- July 4, 1925
- September 28, 1966
Eric Fleming was an American actor and writer best known for his role of the trail boss Gil Favor in the CBS television series ‘Rawhide’. Born with a club foot, the actor endured a troubled childhood with a brutally abusive father.
Sep 28, 2016 · Eric Fleming (1925-1966) was an American actor who played Gil Favor in Rawhide. He was born as Edward Heddy, Jr. with a club foot and died in Peru.
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Oct 5, 2016 · On September 28, 1966, Eric Fleming perished in a horrific canoe drowning accident in the remote jungles of Peru, South America, while shooting the ABC TV adventure "High...