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The Marlboro Man was first conceived by Leo Burnett in 1954. The images initially featured rugged men portrayed in a variety of roles [1] but later primarily featured a rugged cowboy or cowboys in picturesque wild terrain. [2] . The ads were originally conceived as a way to popularize filtered cigarettes, which at the time were considered feminine.
Nov 9, 2019 · Famous for a face that graced thousands of billboards and magazine ads, always with a Marlboro cigarette in hand or dangling from his lips, Norris served as the recognizable smoking cowboy...
Nov 9, 2019 · Robert “Bob” Norris, the “ruggedly handsome” cowboy who rose to fame as the “Marlboro Man”, has died. He was 90. Norris passed away on Nov. 3 in his hometown of Colorado Springs ...
Feb 17, 2015 · Darrell Winfield, star of the most successful campaign in tobacco history, sold the spirit of the cowboy to American men—and, surprisingly, women too. By Adrian Shirk. A stereotypical...
Mar 16, 2022 · Clarence Hailey Long, Jr., often known as C.H. Long (January 9, 1910 – June 29, 1978), was the rugged Texas cowboy sensationalized as the original Marlboro Man. Long, then foreman of the JA Ranch, was catapulted to national attention in 1949, when Life magazine magazine published a series of Leonard McCombe photographs on ranching in the ...
Nov 9, 2019 · Mr. Norris was featured as the Marlboro Man, a rugged, solitary cowboy figure at home in the vast American West, in commercials that ran for about 14 years in the United States and Europe. His...
Nov 9, 2019 · Robert "Bob" Norris, who played the Marlboro Man cowboy in the cigarette ads for 12 years despite being a lifelong non-smoker, has passed away at 90 years old.
