Lee Majors
Lee Majors ( born April 23, 1939 in Wyandotte, Michigan; born Harvey Lee Yeary ) is an American actor.
Career
Majors was television series such as Big Valley, The Men from Shiloh, The Six Million Dollar Man and The Fall Guy cases known. In the latter, he also sang the theme song Unknown Stuntman. A major role he played in the 1983 movie Starflight One - random flight into space.
In 1992 he played the sidekick of Jeffrey Meek in the television series Raven. In the 12th episode of the series Jake 2.0 Lee Majors played a guest role as aged NSA Top Agent Richard " Dick" Foxx, which, despite its schizophrenia manage to put a top terrorist the craft.
In reference to his role in The Six Million Dollar Man Lee Majors joined 2004/2005 on in an IBM commercial in which a laptop was advertised with an integrated fingerprint sensor. Lee Majors played in the commercial for the 2007 Honda CR- V, which was inspired by the title sequence of the series A Fall Guy. As background music, a version of the title song Unknown Stuntman was the band Smokestack Lightnin ' to hear '.
Private
Majors is a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky. Before he had his breakthrough on television, he was a driver at the producer Jim Barnett, who invented the television show World Championship Wrestling. He was married four times, including 1973 to 1982 with his colleague Farrah Fawcett ( Charlie's Angels ). He has a daughter and three sons. 2003 Majors bypass surgery had to undergo.
Others
His son, Lee Majors II plays in the fifth season of The Fall Guy in the 13th episode Her son, Mr. Seavers Seavers son.
1976 wrote Lee Majors and Farrah Fawcett television history: Majors and his then wife were each in different television series top rankings in the ratings.
Quotes
To the unexpected success of the title song for the series A Unknown Stuntman The Fall Guy in Germany:
" I do not know why but everybody Has A hit in Germany. You know, David Hasselhoff had a hit in Germany, a number one. I had a number one in Germany. I guess they just do not know much about music over there. "
"I do not know why, but everyone has a hit in Germany. David Hasselhoff had a hit in Germany, a number-one hit. I had a number one hit in Germany. I think they over there just have no idea of music. "