Chuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Kevin Joseph Aloysius “Chuck” Connorswas an American actor, writer and professional basketball and baseball player. He is one of only 12 athletes in the history of American professional sports to have played both Major League Baseball and in the National Basketball Association. With a 40-year film and television career, he is best known for his five-year role as Lucas McCain in the highly rated ABC series The Rifleman. A towering presence, Connors was listed as 6 foot 5 inches when...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth10 April 1921
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
The day I left baseball, I became smart. When I was in baseball, I played for the love of the game. I'd sign any contract they gave me. But then I stopped playing and began doing interviews with the players at the ball park. I began to see the light.
I depended on chiropractic care when I was an athlete. I depend on it now as a busy film and TV actor.
I don't want my kids growing up believing that there is nothing destructive in the world.