Phil Robertson
Television personality and hunter
Born
April 24th, 1946
79 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1946, this individual gained prominence as a television personality through a reality series centered on duck hunting. This series showcased family dynamics and highlights from hunting expeditions. The conservation of wildlife and promotion of hunting as a lifestyle also featured prominently in the show's narrative.
Created the reality TV show 'Duck Dynasty'
Co-founded the hunting company Duck Commander
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