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Jun 26, 2019 · From Celebrated TV Cowboy To Convict: The Tragic Demise Of James Stacy. By Natasha Ishak | Edited By John Kuroski. Published June 26, 2019. Updated October 19, 2023. James Stacy was nominated for two Emmys despite having become a double-amputee in 1973. But this reputation was tarnished by his 1995 conviction.
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Maurice William Elias (December 23, 1936 – September 9, 2016), known professionally as James Stacy, was an American film and television actor who starred in the late 1960s TV western Lancer . In 1973, Stacy was hit by a drunk driver while riding his motorcycle, resulting in his left leg being severed.
Nov 17, 2021 · Getty Images. James Stacy’s Life Changed Forever in 1973 after an Accident Left Him with Irreparable Damage. By Laura Beatham. Nov 17, 2021 04:00 A.M. James Stacy was a TV actor in the 50s to 70s, but a tragic accident saw him be typecast as an amputee and shortened his once very promising career. Advertisement.
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Sep 16, 2016 · Sep 15, 2016 6:50pm PT. Emmy-Nominated Actor James Stacy Dies at 79. By Joshua Terry. Courtesy of Antigoni. James Stacy, who was Emmy-nominated for his role as a wheelchair-bound amputee in...
Sep 16, 2016 · James Stacy, who was Emmy-nominated for his role as a wheelchair-bound amputee in TV movie “Just a Little Inconvenience” and starred in Western series “Lancer,” died Thursday in Ventura, Calif....
Sep 18, 2016 · NBC, via Photofest. By William Grimes. Sept. 18, 2016. James Stacy, who played a gunslinging drifter on the television western “Lancer” and, after losing an arm and a leg in a 1973 motorcycle...
Sep 19, 2016 · 1 min read. By Chris Barton Los Angeles Times. LOS ANGELES—Actor James Stacy, best known for portraying the title role in the late 1960s Western TV series Lancer, has died in Ventura. He was...