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Lee Majors
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Executive Producer, Actor Born: April 23, 1939 in Wyandotte, MI Biography:A football star at Eastern Kentucky State College, "Lee Majors" came to Los Angeles armed with a physical education degree and possessed with a vague desire to break into films. He worked as a park recreation director for the City of Los Angeles before entering show business in 1963. Majors was promoted as "the New "James Dean"," though he personally aspired to become a new "Steve McQueen" or "Paul Newman" (he also retained his permit to work as a recreation director, just in case the world wasn't holding its breath for a new "Dean", "McQueen" or Newman). Majors achieved stardom on his own merits in a variety of television series, the most recent of which was 1992's "Raven". His best-known TV roles included Heath Barkley on "The Big Valley" (1965-69), bionic Steve Austin on "The Six Million Dollar Man" (1973-78) and stunt man Colt Seavers on "The Fall Guy" (1981-86). In addition, he has headlined a... Full Biography
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