Johnny Crawford
American actor and singer (1946–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Ernest Crawford (March 26, 1946 – April 29, 2021) was an American actor, singer, and musician. He first performed before a national audience as a Mouseketeer. At age 12, Crawford rose to prominence playing Mark McCain in the series The Rifleman, for which he was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Emmy Award at age 13.
For the ice hockey player, see Jack Crawford (ice hockey).
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Born | John Ernest Crawford (1946-03-26)March 26, 1946 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Died | April 29, 2021(2021-04-29) (aged 75) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Years active | 1955–1999; 2019 |
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Charlotte Samco (m. 1995) |
Relatives | Robert L. Crawford Jr. (brother) |
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Crawford had a brief career as a recording artist in the 1950s and 1960s. He continued to act on television and in film as an adult. Beginning in 1992, Crawford led the California-based Johnny Crawford Orchestra, a vintage dance orchestra that performed at special events.