Doug McClure's Death
Born (Birthday) May 11, 1935
Death Date February 5, 1995
Age of Death 59 years
Cause of Death Lung Cancer
Place of Death Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
Place of Burial City of Santa Monica Woodlawn Cemetery, Mausoleum & Mortuary - Funeral Home, Cremation & Burials, Santa Monica, California, United States
Profession TV Actor
The TV actor Doug McClure died at the age of 59. Here is all you want to know and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Actor who starred as the cowboy Trampas on the NBC TV series The Virginian, and in lead roles on Checkmate, Overland Trail, and Out of This World. And he was the inspiration for The Simpsons character Troy McClure.
He was born in Glendale, California to and Irish-American father and an English mother.
He appeared in films such as The Unforgiven, South Pacific, and Maverick. He was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1994.
How did Doug McClure die?
On February 5, 1995, McClure died at age 59 from lung cancer in Sherman Oaks, California.
Quotes
""What you think of a name depends so much on the people you know by that name."
""My Pa always said, 'Live fast, die laughing,' that's the way to do it."