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Leif Erickson

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Leif Erickson

Birth
Alameda, Alameda County, California, USA
Death
29 Jan 1986 (aged 74)
Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered Add to Map
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Actor. He began his career in 1935 as a corpse in "Wanderer of the Wasteland." Appeared in numerous films such as "Sorry, Wrong Number," "Invaders from Mars," "Strait-Jacket" and "Mirage." Television shows included "Rawhide," "Alfred Hitchcock Presents," "The Rifleman," "Bonanza" and "The Virginian." He went on to star on "The High Chaparral" from 1967-1971 in the role of 'Big John Cannon.'
Actor. He began his career in 1935 as a corpse in "Wanderer of the Wasteland." Appeared in numerous films such as "Sorry, Wrong Number," "Invaders from Mars," "Strait-Jacket" and "Mirage." Television shows included "Rawhide," "Alfred Hitchcock Presents," "The Rifleman," "Bonanza" and "The Virginian." He went on to star on "The High Chaparral" from 1967-1971 in the role of 'Big John Cannon.'

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  • Added: Mar 1, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20638/leif-erickson: accessed ), memorial page for Leif Erickson (27 Oct 1911–29 Jan 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20638; Cremated, Ashes scattered; Maintained by Find a Grave.