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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.
Fleming was swept away by the current and drowned on September 28, 1966, at age 41, leaving behind fiancée Lynne Garber. His body was recovered three days later. [11] Production of the episode was terminated.
Oct 5, 2016 · On September 28, 1966, Eric Fleming perished in a horrific canoe drowning accident in the remote jungles of Peru, South America.
Jun 17, 2021 · Eric Fleming led the series as the tough-as-nails trail boss Gil Favor for seven seasons and was so popular, the show was canceled after just one season without him.
Eric Fleming. Actor: Rawhide. At the age of eight, Fleming hopped on a freight train to Chicago to escape his abusive father. Following hospitalization for gang fight injuries, he returned to California where he lived with his mother and worked at Paramount as a laborer.
- July 4, 1925
- September 28, 1966
Jan 25, 2020 · "Rawhide" television star Eric Fleming, 41, died in a tragic incident. The US Embassy stated that the actor drowned in a remote river while filming a jungle picture in Peru.
Mar 8, 2024 · Eric Fleming's departure affected the show's quality and ratings in its final season. Clint Eastwood's career thrived post- Rawhide with iconic Westerns and directing roles.
