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Eldridge Franklin “Kit” Carson

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Eldridge Franklin “Kit” Carson

Birth
Ryan, Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
12 Feb 1978 (aged 69)
Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA
Burial
Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Actor/Dancer. Kit began dancing and acting in the 1920's. Between the years 1925 to 1960, he appeared in a total of 20 films. Somewhere along the way, he became friends with actor Dale Robertson and they worked together for many years. Together they worked on the hit television series "Tales of Wells Fargo" in which he costarred in 19 episodes. He was also Best Man at Dale's wedding in 1959. After his retirement, he moved back to his native state of Texas so he could be close to his family. He is the father of actor John David Carson.

Actor/Dancer. Kit began dancing and acting in the 1920's. Between the years 1925 to 1960, he appeared in a total of 20 films. Somewhere along the way, he became friends with actor Dale Robertson and they worked together for many years. Together they worked on the hit television series "Tales of Wells Fargo" in which he costarred in 19 episodes. He was also Best Man at Dale's wedding in 1959. After his retirement, he moved back to his native state of Texas so he could be close to his family. He is the father of actor John David Carson.



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