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Rory Calhoun (born Francis Timothy McCown, August 8, 1922 – April 28, 1999) was an American film and television actor. He starred in numerous Westerns in the 1950s and 1960s, and appeared in supporting roles in films such as How to Marry a Millionaire (1953).
The Texan is a Western television series starring film and television actor Rory Calhoun, which aired on the CBS television network from 1958 to 1960. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Calhoun as Bill Longley ( circa 1960)
Her daughter with actor Rory Calhoun, Athena "Kiki" Marcus Calhoun, was voted "The World's Most Beautiful Showgirl" in 1987, and received "The Key to the City of Las Vegas". [3] Athena was also the weekly segment talk show host of Solid POI's Las Vegas Then & Now on radio station KLAV 1230 AM. [7] [8]
Rory Calhoun had also departed the show, although he did sign a new contract shortly before the cancellation announcement, reappearing around the same time as Catherine Hickland. The last weeks of the show focused on Sloane's taking over as Queen of Baracq (Ali was presumed dead) and her efforts to hide from his enemies.
"The Rory Calhoun Show" ... "The Texan, Rory Calhoun" March 26, 1959 () 153: 27 "Linda on TV" April 2, 1959 () 154: 28 "Lily Goes Fishing" April 9 ...
The top-billed stars were Rory Calhoun, Mary Costa and James Gregory. It was the feature film debut for Costa, who was hostess of the TV show Climax!. [8] Director Robert Stevens was hired from TV. [9] John Payne was originally announced for the male lead. It was to be the last of a five-picture contract he had with Pine Thomas. [10]
The Texan may refer to: . The Texan (fictional character), a character in Catch-22 The Texan, starring Rory Calhoun; The Texan, an American film directed by Lynn Reynolds; The Texan, an American film starring Gary Cooper and Fay Wray
In Rory Calhoun's Western series The Texan, Wills appeared in the lead role in the 1960 episode titled "The Eyes of Captain Wylie". [ 5 ] Wills starred in the series Frontier Circus , which aired for only one season (1961–62) on CBS.