Dean Fredericks
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dean Fredericks (January 21, 1924–June 30, 1999) was an American actor best known for his portrayal of the comic strip character Steve Canyon in a 34-episode television series of the same name which aired from 1958-1959 on NBC. He was born Frederick Joseph Foote in Los Angeles, California. On October 31, 1942, he enlisted as a private in the cavalry of the United States Army and served during World War II. He received a Purple Heart medal. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dean Fredericks, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1924-01-21 · Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- 1999-06-30
Known for
- The Phantom Planet (1961) — Captain Frank Chapman
- Rawhide (1959) — Jed Harvey
- Maverick (1957) — Mitchell
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Zip Wyatt
- Savage Sam (1963) — Comanche Chief
- Cheyenne (1955) — Chief Yellow Knife
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954) — Komawi
- The Light in the Forest (1958) — Niskitoon
- The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold (1958) — Dr. James Rolfe
- Rails Into Laramie (1954) — Townsman (uncredited)
- Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954)
- The Disembodied (1957) — Suba
- Utah Blaine (1957) — Jug Davis (as Norman Frederic)
- Gun Fever (1958) — Charlie Whitman
- The Deputy (1959) — Pete Clemson
- General Electric Theater (1953) — Soldier