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Actor Fess Parker

Actor Fess Parker was famed for playing early American folk heroes.

TV's Davy Crockett dead at 85 Video Photo

Posted March 19, 2010 08:35:00
Updated March 19, 2010 14:33:00

Fess Parker, the actor best known for playing American folk heroes Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone, has died aged 85.

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, television, death, united-states

Court rules against Anna Nicole Smith's heir

A federal appeals court has ruled that the estate of late model Anna Nicole Smith was not entitled to one cent of the more than $300 million she sought from the estate of her billionaire oil baron husband.

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Singing sailors net whopping record deal

A group of sailors from Cornwall in south-west England has landed a record deal after a music executive heard them singing sea shanties in a local pub.

Tags: arts-and-entertainment, music, offbeat, united-kingdom, england

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