Johnny Crawford
Actor and singer from 'The Rifleman'
Born
Died
2021
5 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Began acting at a young age, gaining prominence in the role of Mark McCain on the television series 'The Rifleman'. Also pursued a music career, achieving success as a singer in the 1960s. Displayed talent in various performances, earning recognition in both fields.
Portrayed Mark McCain in 'The Rifleman'
Released popular singles like 'Cindy's Birthday'
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