Lee Majors

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AKA: Lee Yeary, Harvey Lee Yeary, III
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 04/23/1940
Birthplace: Wyandotte, Michigan, USA

biography

A brawny, handsome, easy-going action lead of TV series, Lee Majors was best known as the cyborg hero of "The Six Million Dollar Man" (ABC, 1973-78) and as the stuntman and bounty hunter of "The Fall Guy" (ABC, 1981-85).

After turning down an offer to play professional baseball to pursue an acting career, Majors relocated to Hollywood in the early 1960s armed with an education degree and a boyhood adoration of James Dean. While working as a recreation director for the Los Angeles parks department, he met numerous individuals involved with show business and was able to secure a shot at studying Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2008-2009
Coach Ross
2009
Coach Ross
2008
(TV Show)
2009-2009
Voice
2009
(TV Show)
2008-2008
God
2008
(TV Show)
2005-2005
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Himself
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Dick Fox
2003
Vince
2002
(TV Show)
2000-2000
of Lee Majors
2000
Manatee Man
Oscar Odgen
Blue
Philip Morgan
Thorvald Helge
Austin
Mike Catton
Mike Gable
Frank Hart
Actor
Robert Lasky
Executive Producer

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Turned down an offer to play with the St Louis Cardinals to pursue acting career
1964 
Feature film debut "Straight-Jacket", billed as Lee Yeary
1965 
Co-starred as Heath Barkley on "The Big Valley" (ABC)
1968 
First film credit as Lee Majors, the Western "Will Penny"
1969 
Made TV-movie debut, "The Ballad of Andy Crocker"
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