Ty Hardin
American actor in 'Bronco' television series
Born
January 1st, 1930
95 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition in the 1960s for starring in the television series 'Bronco', a western show that aired on ABC. Hardin also featured in films such as 'The Green Berets' alongside John Wayne. With a strong presence in the western genre, performances ranged from television to film in the mid-20th century. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Hardin appeared in various guest roles across popular series and continued to engage with fans at conventions long after his acting career had faded.
Starred in 'Bronco' television series
Appeared in 'The Green Berets' film
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