Fess Parker

American actor (1924–2010)
Person human Q553575
Fess Parker
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Fess Parker

Summary

Fess Parker is a human[1]. He was born in Fort Worth[2]. He was born on August 16, 1924[3]. He passed away in Santa Ynez[4]. He died on March 18, 2010[5]. He worked as a television actor[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], and singer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,317 views/month, #5,988 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Fess Parker's place of birth was Fort Worth[2].
  • Fess Parker died in Santa Ynez[4].
  • Fess Parker was born on August 16, 1924[3].
  • Fess Parker died on March 18, 2010[5].
  • Burial took place at California[11].
  • Fess Parker held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Fess Parker's native language[13].
  • Fess Parker's professions included television actor[6].
  • Fess Parker worked as a film actor[7].
  • Fess Parker's professions included stage actor[8].
  • Fess Parker's professions included singer[9].
  • Fess Parker's field of work was viticulture[14].
  • Fess Parker was educated at University of Texas at Austin[15].
  • Fess Parker's education included a stint at Hardin–Simmons University[16].
  • Fess Parker's education included a stint at University of Southern California[17].
  • Fess Parker's education included a stint at USC School of Dramatic Arts[18].
  • Fess Parker was educated at Central High School[19].
  • Fess Parker received the Disney Legends[20].
  • Fess Parker is recorded as male[21].
  • Fess Parker's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Fess Parker was affiliated with the California Republican Party[23].
  • Fess Parker's genre is Western film[24].
  • Fess Parker's military branch is recorded as United States Marine Corps[25].
  • Fess Parker's record label is recorded as RCA Victor[26].
  • Fess Parker's Commons category is recorded as Fess Parker[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fess Parker was born in Fort Worth[2]. He was born on August 16, 1924[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Texas at Austin[15], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1883[30], headquartered in Austin[31]; Hardin–Simmons University[16], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1891[34]; University of Southern California[17], a private university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1880[37], headquartered in Los Angeles[38]; USC School of Dramatic Arts[18], an art academy[39], in United States[40], founded in 1945[41]; and Central High School[19], a high school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1958[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television actor[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], and singer[9]. Fess Parker's field of work was viticulture[14].

Recognition

Fess Parker received the Disney Legends[20].

Personal Life

Fess Parker was affiliated with the California Republican Party[23].

Death and Burial

Fess Parker died on March 18, 2010[5]. He passed away in Santa Ynez[4]. He is buried at California[11].

Why It Matters

Fess Parker ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,317 views/month, #5,988 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Fess Parker born?

Born in Fort Worth[2], Fess Parker…

Where did Fess Parker die?

Fess Parker died in Santa Ynez[4].

What did Fess Parker do for work?

Fess Parker worked as television actor[6], film actor[7], stage actor[8], and singer[9].

Where did Fess Parker go to school?

Fess Parker was educated at University of Texas at Austin[15], Hardin–Simmons University[16], University of Southern California[17], and USC School of Dramatic Arts[18].

What awards did Fess Parker receive?

Honors received include Disney Legends[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . d23.com. d23.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Fess Parker. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fess-parker
MLA “Fess Parker.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/fess-parker.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_fess-parker_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Fess Parker}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/fess-parker}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Fess Parker — https://4ort.xyz/entity/fess-parker (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/fess-parker · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work viticulture
    Instance of human
    Work period end
    Sex or gender male
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.