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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.
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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 was an American actor who starred in the western series Rawhide and several films. He died in 1966 while filming a TV scene in Peru, where his body was never recovered.
- July 4, 1925
- September 28, 1966
Eric Fleming was an American actor and writer best known for his role of Gil Favor in Rawhide. He had a troubled childhood, served in the Navy, and died in a tragic accident in Peru in 1966.
Jun 17, 2021 · Eric Fleming led the classic western series 'Rawhide' alongside Clint Eastwood as the tough as nails trail boss, Gil Favor.
Oct 5, 2016 · On September 28, 1966, Eric Fleming perished in a horrific canoe drowning accident in the remote jungles of Peru, South America.
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Synopsis. Eric Fleming as Gil Favor. Clint Eastwood as Rowdy Yates. Set in the 1860s, Rawhide portrays the challenges faced by the drovers of a cattle drive. Most episodes are introduced with a monologue by Gil Favor (Eric Fleming), trail boss.
