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He received severe facial injuries during a bet in which he was attempting to lift a 200-pound (91 kg) weight and had to undergo extensive plastic surgery to reconstruct his forehead, nose, and jaw. Before this, Fleming had always thought himself "ugly" and considered the incident a "wonderful balance of values."
Feb 23, 2019 · Eric Fleming - Facial Reconstruction - Before Rawhide. As most of us know Eric Fleming had major surgery done on his face In 1942. Fleming was working at a foundry in Seattle, Washington, and was hit in the face by a 200-pound block of steel, resulting in forty stitches and four plastic surgeries.
After serving in both the Merchant Marines and the US Navy during the World War II, the young man shattered his face in an accident and underwent extensive plastic surgery. He made his acting debut in a road company production of ‘Happy Birthday’ and then featured in many plays, TV series, and films.
Jul 25, 2019 · Eric Fleming was the original star of Rawhide, but he left the show after seven seasons. He had a tragic and rugged life, from running away from home as a child to dying in a jungle filming a TV movie.
Jun 17, 2021 · He had personally never found himself attractive but after dropping a 200 lb weight on his face, he ended up having to receive extensive plastic surgery. The doctors did a great job on his new...
Jan 15, 2024 · Just as soon as the future star cleared his head with the weight, it came crashing back down on him. The weight struck the man right in the face, causing serious injuries that would necessitate drastic plastic surgery. The actor looked quite a bit different before the accident. For most people, this would be a curse.
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Oct 5, 2016 · As a World War II Seabee, a 200-pound block of steel slipped from a hoist and shattered his face, requiring extensive plastic surgery which seemed to leave him with a permanently frozen...
