RIP Fess Parker, friend of Review

Christopher Fish -

Fess Parker, the legendary actor who played Davy Crockett in the 1950s and friend of The Stanford Review, has passed away today at the age of 85.

A lifelong Republican (Eisenhower in 1952), Parker spoke to the Review in 2007.

Parker will be remembered as a dedicated patriot and family man. See Vanity Fair‘s tribute here.