While he wasn’t born here, Fess Parker got here as fast as he could, or as fast as his family could, moving to San Angelo three months after his Aug. 16, 1924, birth in Fort Worth. He attended Austin ...
Fess may no longer be with us, but the hospitable spirit of the beloved actor and entrepreneur has deep roots in Santa Barbara Wine Country, as evidenced by a recent visit to the renovated Fess Parker ...
Fess Parker, whose star-making portrayal of frontiersman Davy Crockett on television in the mid-1950s made him a hero to millions of young baby boomers and spurred a nationwide run on coonskin caps, ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Fess Parker became a hero to millions of young TV viewers when he ...
The Fess Parker – DoubleTree by Hilton Resort opened Monday as Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort after undergoing renovations, according to a press release. This is the hotel’s second name change ...
Fess Parker, who died yesterday at 85, was a childhood hero of mine as the star of the TV series Davy Crockett. I got to know him, however, because he was a neighbor of Michael Jackson’s—we first met ...