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Victor Edwin French (December 4, 1934 – June 15, 1989) was an American actor and director. He is remembered for roles on the television programs Gunsmoke, Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven, and Carter Country.
Dec 8, 2019 · Learn about the life and career of Victor French, who played Isaiah Edwards on "Little House on the Prairie" and Mark Gordon on "Highway to Heaven." Discover how he broke out of his typecasting, directed several episodes, and died of lung cancer at 54.
Victor French. Actor: Highway to Heaven. Victor French was the son of a stuntman. His debut was a small role in Lassie (1954), uncredited. He had his first real acting experiences in western-films, where he usually played the "bad guy" due to his rather gruff look. This changed with Little House on the Prairie (1974), (as Isaiah Edwards).
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Victor French was an actor who appeared in westerns, sitcoms and dramas. He was known for his roles in Little House on the Prairie (1974), Carter Country (1977) and Highway to Heaven (1984).
- December 4, 1934
- June 15, 1989
Jun 16, 1989 · LOS ANGELES -- Victor French, 54, a television actor and director who was the bearded co-star of "Highway to Heaven" and "Little House on the Prairie," died of cancer June 15 at a...
Dec 4, 2017 · Victor French (born December 4, 1934) was inducted into the Great Western Performers Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City in 1998 for projecting “…the traditional Western ideals of honesty, integrity and self-sufficiency in career endeavors over a lifetime in film, television, radio or theatrical ...
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Jun 15, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Victor French, who played villains and heroes on Gunsmoke, Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie and Highway to Heaven. He was a close friend and colleague of Michael Landon, who saved him from a lifetime of playing killers and rapists.