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Chuck Connors was an American actor and athlete, most famous for his role as the lead in the American television series ''[[The Rifleman]]''. He was one of the rare athletes who were able to play at the top professional levels at two sports, playing for the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Chicago Cubs. It was during a stint with the then minor league Los Angeles Angels that he was discovered by casting directors.
Chuck Connors was an American actor and athlete, most famous for his role as Lucas McCain in the American television series ''[[The Rifleman]]''. He was one of the rare athletes who were able to play at the top professional levels at two sports, playing for the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Chicago Cubs. It was during a stint with the then minor league Los Angeles Angels that he was discovered by casting directors. In addition, he appeared in such films as ''[[Soylent Green]]'', ''[[Old Yeller]]'' and ''[[99 and 44/100% Dead]]''.


[[Image:Chuckconn.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Chuck Connors (1921 - 1992)]]
[[Image:Chuckconn.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Chuck Connors (1921 - 1992)]]
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| [[Colt Detective Special]] || Fielding || ''[[Soylent Green]]'' || suppressed || 1973
| [[Colt 1851 Navy]] || Burn Sanderson || ''[[Old Yeller]]'' || || 1957
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| [[Smith & Wesson Model 49]] || Fielding || ''[[Soylent Green]]'' || || 1973
| [[Colt Detective Special]] || Fielding || ''[[Soylent Green]]'' || suppressor || 1973  
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| [[MAC-11]] || Marvin "Claw" Zuckerman || ''[[99 and 44/100% Dead]]'' || || 1974
| [[MAC-11]] || Marvin "Claw" Zuckerman || ''[[99 and 44/100% Dead]]'' || || 1974
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| [[ Winchester Model 1892]] || Lucas McCain  || ''[[The Rifleman]]'' || large loop lever chambered in .44/40 caliber|| 1958-1963
| [[ Winchester Model 1892]] || Lucas McCain  || ''[[The Rifleman]]'' || large loop lever chambered in .44/40 caliber|| 1958-1963

Latest revision as of 18:25, 20 March 2019

Chuck Connors was an American actor and athlete, most famous for his role as Lucas McCain in the American television series The Rifleman. He was one of the rare athletes who were able to play at the top professional levels at two sports, playing for the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Dodgers, and the Chicago Cubs. It was during a stint with the then minor league Los Angeles Angels that he was discovered by casting directors. In addition, he appeared in such films as Soylent Green, Old Yeller and 99 and 44/100% Dead.

Chuck Connors (1921 - 1992)


Chuck Connors can be seen using the following weapons in the following films and television series:

Film

Gun Character Film Note Date
Colt 1851 Navy Burn Sanderson Old Yeller 1957
Colt Detective Special Fielding Soylent Green suppressor 1973
MAC-11 Marvin "Claw" Zuckerman 99 and 44/100% Dead 1974
Browning M2 Aircraft Marvin "Claw" Zuckerman 99 and 44/100% Dead 1974

Television

Gun Character Title Note Date
Winchester Model 1892 Lucas McCain The Rifleman large loop lever chambered in .44/40 caliber 1958-1963