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The Marlboro Man is a figure that was used in tobacco advertising campaigns for Marlboro cigarettes. In the United States, where the campaign originated, it was used from 1954 to 1999. In the United States, where the campaign originated, it was used from 1954 to 1999.
Norris was born in Chicago. He attended the University of Kentucky, [3] majoring in agriculture. [4] He was a rancher. [5] In the 1950s, Norris played the Marlboro Man in numerous Marlboro television commercials. [6] Norris was president of the American Quarter Horse Association [7] during the 1980s.
Marlboro (US: / ˈ m ɑː l ˌ b ʌr oʊ /, [2] [3] UK: / ˈ m ɑːr l b ər ə, ˈ m ɔː l-/) [4] is an American brand of cigarettes owned and manufactured by Philip Morris USA (a branch of Altria) within the United States and by Philip Morris International (PMI, now separate from Altria) in most global territories outside the US.
Winfield was born in Kansas, Oklahoma. His family relocated to California's San Joaquin Valley when he was six years old. This move was part of the "Okie migration" of the 1930s in which many midwest farming families, devastated by the Dust Bowl, headed west to California to start over. [2] He was the Marlboro Man from 1968 until 1989. [2]
Brad William Johnson (October 24, 1959 – February 18, 2022) [2] was an American actor and former Marlboro Man, [3] best known for his roles in films and television series during the late 1980s and 1990s. He gained prominence for his performances in Westerns and action-adventure films.
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William Thourlby was born on January 22, 1924, in Detroit, Michigan, [3] the son of William H. Thourlby and Edith Thourlby. He had two siblings, both sisters; Margaret P. Thourlby and Gloria G. Thourlby. [4] Thourlby started his modeling career by working for the pulp magazine covers. [2] He was offered the Marlboro ad in 1953. [2]
This is a list of current cigarette brands. ... People's Republic of China: 1906; 119 years ago ... Marlboro: Philip Morris International (International)