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	Johnny Crawford - The Rifleman
		Chuck Connors was completely believable as a "larger-than-life" character, and perhaps no other actor could have made the "Rifleman" so real.
		The simple fact that Chuck was the loving father of four sons in real life, made it natural for him to portray a screen father of a young son on television.
		Chuck Connors said in interviews, "Lucas was a righteous character, despite all the violence.
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	Chuck Connors - BR Bullpen
		Chuck Connors played two seasons in the major leagues and was for a while in 1951 the starting first baseman for the 1951 Chicago Cubs.
		Connors was sent down to the Los Angeles Angels to start the year and he hit.321/~.394/.572 in 98 games in the Pacific Coast League before being called up to Chicago.
		Connors had first been offered an acting job by a baseball fan from the movie industry in 1951 and retired from baseball two years later, feeling that his career was over for the most part and that he might not recover from his shoulder injuries.
	www.baseball-reference.com /bullpen/Chuck_Connors (1432 words)

	Chuck Connors As The Rifleman
		Lucas McCain (Connors) together with his young son Mark (Johnny Crawford) own a ranch outside of North Fork, New Mexico, although Lucas always pronounced it "Norfolk".
		The rather imposing figure of the six-foot-five, square jawed, steel eyed Chuck Conners certainly added to the overall ambience of the character he portrayed.
		Chuck Connors played professional basketball and baseball before breaking into film and television.
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	Chuck Connors information - Search.com
		Of Irish heritage, Connors was the son of Allan and Marcella (nee Lundrigan) Connors of Placentia Bay, Newfoundland who emigrated to Brooklyn, New York in 1920.
		Connors was frequently a supporter of the Republican Party, and attended a few fundraisers for campaigns of President Richard Nixon, who reportedly was a fan of Connors.
		Chuck Connors died of lung cancer in 1992 at the age of 71 in Los Angeles, California.
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		Born Kevin Connors in Brooklyn in April 1921, Chuck Connors was an avid athlete and intelligent student in his youth.
		Chuck Connors, born George Washington Connors, had a trait that made him very popular in the press: a willingness to be quoted saying anything.
		As a result, Connors is credited with inventing the phrases, "the real thing," "oh, good night," "oh, forget it," and "under the table." Connors' primary claim to fame is his autobiography Bowery Life, ghostwritten by reporter and editor Richard K. Fox of The Police Gazette.
	www.lycos.com /info/chuck-connors.html (520 words)

	Classic TV Western Shows - Branded, Chuck Connors
		Captain Jason McCord (Chuck Connors) is a West Point graduate who is the sole survivor of a massacre at Bitter Creek.
		He is judged to have been a coward in the battle and is dismissed in disgrace.
		Chuck Connors died in 1992 of lung cancer and William Bryant in 2001 of cancer.
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	Biography of Chuck Connors -
		Kevin Joseph Connors (April 10, 1921 - November 10, 1992) was an actor and professional basketball and baseball player.
		Chuck Connors is also a character in O. Henry's short story "Sisters of the Golden Circle" which says that he led reform in New York in O. Henry's time.
		Chuck Connors died of lung cancer in 1992 at the age of 71 in Los Angeles, CaliforniaLos Angeles, California.
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	Chuck Connors at Brian's Drive-In Theater
		Born Kevin Connors in Brooklyn in April 1921, Chuck Connors was an avid athlete and intelligent student in his youth.
		Connors demonstrated a strong talent for acting and soon abandoned baseball for this new pursuit, where his rugged 6'5" frame made him a natural in westerns and in crime dramas.
		Chuck Connors plays the deranged owner of a deserted wax museum where amazingly lifelike ``mannequins'' are part of the exhibition.
	www.briansdriveintheater.com /chuckconnors.html (3335 words)

	Chuck Connors became Hollywood Star -- HistoricBaseball.com
		Chuck Connors found limited success on the baseball field, but made a name for himself in Hollywood as the star of the 1950s Western "The Rifleman."
		Connors signed as a member of the Dodgers organization and he hit.238 in 202 career at-bats with two home runs and 18 RBI.
		According to his obituary, Connors hit into a double-play and was sent back to Montreal.
	www.historicbaseball.com /players/c/connors_chuck.html (258 words)

	Chuck Connors Personal Gun Cabinet
		American Memorabilia is pleased to present Chuck Connors' personal gun cabinet, arguably the centerpiece of his personal collection.
		Although Connors was born and raised in Brooklyn, when he relocated to the West and portrayed Lucas McCain, the “Rifleman,” a part of that character stayed with him.
		The cabinet was given to Connors in 1963 by Jerry Wilder, a prominent writer for “The Rifleman.” Wilder presented Connors with the pine cabinet, which displays a design and finish that's as fashionably rustic as the Old West.
	www.americanmemorabilia.com /Auction_Item.asp?auction_id=20469 (315 words)

	VH1.com : Movies : Person : Chuck Connors : Biography
		Chuck Connors attended Seton Hall University before embarking on a career in professional sports.
		While going through his usual routine of performing cartwheels while rounding the bases, Connors was spotted by a Hollywood director, who arranged for Connors to play a one-line bit as a highway patrolman in the 1952 Tracy-Hepburn vehicle Pat and Mike.
		One of his first roles of consequence was as a comic hillbilly on the memorable Superman TV episode "Flight to the North." In films, Connors played a variety of heavies, including raspy-voiced gangster Johnny O in Designing Woman (1957) and swaggering bully Buck Hannassy in The Big Country (1958).
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	CHUCK CONNORS Autograph
		CHUCK CONNORS (1921-1992) played center for the Boston Celtics in the 1946-1947 season but left early for spring training with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
		Lucas McCain, Connors' character on The Rifleman, was ranked #32 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" in the June 20, 2004 issue.
		Chuck Connors' tombstone carries a "Rifleman" photo as well as the logos from his three pro sports teams: the Celtics, the Dodgers, and the Cubs.
	www.historyforsale.com /html/prodetails.asp?documentid=270015 (367 words)

	Chuck Connors Page
		He discusses Connors early sports career, beginning with the Brooklyn Dodgers at the age of 19 in 1940, and ending with his retirement from the Los Angeles Angels in 1952.
		Chuck Connors as The Rifleman”; brought a fundamental moral message to TV screens that is missing today.
		Chuck Connors was more of a phenomenon than his role as Lucas McCain might suggest.
	www.artistspress.com /chuck.html (1230 words)

	The Rifleman / Chuck Connors
		Chuck Connors would sometimes turn cartwheels when he was rounding the bases.
		In the early Seventies, when hard-line USSR leader Leonid Brezhnev made his historical visit to the United States, the White House staff asked their notoriously temperamental guest if there were any American stars or celebrities he would like to meet.
		Chuck Connors and the world leader became friends, the actor made several trips to Russia after that - which led to breakthroughs that helped quicken the thaw between our countries, including the first documentary film collaboration between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1973.
	www.tvparty.com /rifle.html (1994 words)

	The North Fork Weekly
		Peter's new CD will also be available later on his website along with many other of his other CD's.
		Wouldn't it be nice to see Chuck Connors receive the posthumous Cowboy Spirit Award in 2008 at the Festival of the West?
		If not, please do so, even if you do not plan on going, this sure would be an tribute to Chuck and the show.
	www.riflemanconnors.com /newsletter.htm (1585 words)

	Chuck Connors Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
		Chuck Connors was born on Sunday, April 10, 1921, in Brooklyn, New York.
		Connors was 28 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 1, 1949, with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
		His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Chuck Connors baseball stats page.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=connoch01 (289 words)

	Chuck Connors as Superman
		Meanwhile, Chuck Connors (Sylvester Superman) answers the ad Margie placed, thinking it was for him.
		Margie gives her pie to Chuck, thinking he is Superman in disguise.
		Chuck comments: You'd better be careful mister, your liable to get hurt flying around like that.
	www.supermantv.net /superman/superchuck.htm (569 words)

	Chuck Connors - Verve Records
		A consistent performer on the bass trombone, and a longtime member of The Ellington orchestra, Chuck Connors has been better known for his section work than his solo ability.
		Connors not only recorded often with Ellington, but with many band members on their sessions; among them Ray Nance, Cat Anderson, Johnny Hodges, Paul Gonsalves and Clark Terry in the '60s and '70s.
		Connors can be heard on numerous Ellington recordings on CD, as well as Hodges sessions.
	www.vervemusicgroup.com /artist.aspx?ob=rnd&src=rslt&aid=4077 (213 words)

	Chuck Connors Biography at Hollywood.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Connors' six-foot-five frame helped him gain a position as a pro basketball player on the Boston Celtics after a stint in the military during WWII.
		Demoted to the Cubs' minor league farm, the old Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League, Connors took advantage of his new location to begin an acting career, appearing in at least a dozen features before his star-making TV role.
		Connors contemplated entering politics, but found politicians even more ornery than his old sagebrush adversaries.
	www.hollywood.com /celebritydetail/Chuck_Connors/198967 (683 words)

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		Connors began his pro baseball career in 1940, playing for Newport in the Northeastern League.
		Connors never appeared in a baseball card set as a major leaguer.
		Before becoming an actor, Chuck played professional basketball with the Boston Celtics in the late 1940's and professional baseball, including stints with the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs.
	www.lycos.com /info/chuck-connors--brooklyn-dodgers.html (317 words)

	Chuck Connors - AOL Music
		Chuck Connors-Kevin Joseph Aloysius Connors was born on April 10, 1921, and died on November 10, 1992.
		Although Chuck Connors is gone, he still lives on as...
		Download, listen and watch Chuck Connors music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
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	Chuck Connors TV Listings - find Chuck Connors on TV \| TV-Now.com
		Chuck Connors TV Listings - find Chuck Connors on TV
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		Chuck Connors Biography, TV Listings and More from TVGuide.com
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		Born to Newfoundland immigrant parents, Chuck and his two-years-younger sister...
		- Lucy and Chuck Connors Have a Surprise Slumber Party (1973)
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	Chuck Connors DVDer til den beste prisen
		The television drama which tells the story of the abduction of a fl native and his transportation to the States.
		An Apache warrior wages battle against the U.S. military who are on a mission to oppress the Indians and thus bring them under State control.
		Skuespiller(e) : Chuck Connors, Monte Markham, Lee Majors
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	Chuck Connors at Hollywood Cult Movies
		In this action-packed and often sensitive show which ran on ABC from 1958 to 1963, Chuck Connors plays rancher Lucas McCain, a widower who uses his Winchester rifle to help keep the peace.
		In an attempt to curb teenage drag racing in his town, policeman Chuck Connors sets up a supervised racetrack, but the accidental death of a boy threatens the lives of all involved in this early "teen drama." Mark Andrews, Lori Nelson star.
		Chuck Connors plays the deranged owner of a deserted wax museum where amazingly lifelike ``mannequins'' are part of the exhibition.
	www.hollywoodcultmovies.com /html/chuck_connors.html (851 words)

	Chuck Connors - MovieActors.com
		Chuck Connors was born on April 10, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York.
		Chuck Connors received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1985, a few years later in 1991 Connors was elected into the Cowboy Hall of Fame in 1991 and was inducted into the Hall of Great Western Performers of the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum.
		In the 1960's Chuck Connors had a couple of reaccurring role on hit TV shows, in BRANDED he played Jason McCord and in THE RIFLEMAN he played Lucas McCain.
	www.movieactors.com /actors/chuckconnors.htm (184 words)

	Chuck Connors Lifetime Achievement Award (Wyoming Film Festiva)l
		During the course of his life, Chuck Connors achieved success in both cinema and television.
		In September Chuck journeyed to Sheridan, Wyoming as a major attraction for an inaugural western festival.
		The image of a rugged ram is perched upon a custom-cut wood base with an engraved plaque that reads “1990 Lifetime Achievement Award, Chuck Connors, Wyoming Western Film Festival.” Based on our research, we can't affirm this award being presented to anyone else.
	www.americanmemorabilia.com /Auction_Item.asp?auction_id=19656 (169 words)

	Chuck Connors \| BaseballLibrary.com
		The 6'7" Connors played pro basketball with the Boston Celtics after WWII before concentrating on baseball.
		In the Brooklyn organization he earned more applause for his spring training recitations of "Casey at the Bat" than for his hitting.
		Currently the 1B of the LA Angels (PCL), Connors wants to stay in California, instead of going to whatever team might draft him for the ML.
	www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/C/Connors_Chuck.stm (324 words)

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