Chuck Connors, a former professional basketball and baseball player who gained stardom as an actor on the television series 'The Rifleman', died yesterday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.

Read on and learn more about his love life, his on-screen career, and his exact cause of death here.

Connors died of pneumonia on November 1, 1992, at the age of 71. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth, and their three children.

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Aug 15, 2023 · Connors died in 1992 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles at the age of 71 of lung cancer. Take a look at these handsome photos to see portraits of Chuck Connors as an actor in the 1950s and 1960s.

Nov 10, 1992 · Actor, Major League Baseball Player, Professional Basketball Player. He appeared in over 40 films but won his greatest fame as TV's The Rifleman. Born in Brooklyn, the strapping 6'5 Connors attended Seton Hall College and served in the United States Army during World War II as a tank-warfare instructor. After his...

Nov 11, 1992 · Chuck Connors, who gained fame as the tough, gun-toting single father on the long-running television series “The Rifleman,” died yesterday in Los Angeles of lung cancer. He was 71.

Nov 11, 1992 · Chuck Connors, the professional baseball player who became an actor best known for his title role in the television series “The Rifleman,” died Tuesday. He was 71. The 6-foot, 5-inch actor died...

Nov 11, 1992 · Chuck Connors, the steely-eyed actor who played a quick-draw homesteader on television's ``The Rifleman'' during the 1950s and '60s, died of lung cancer Tuesday at 71.

Chuck Connors. Actor: Soylent Green. Chuck Connors was born Kevin Joseph Connors in Brooklyn, New York, to Marcella (nee Lundrigan; died 1971) and Alban Francis "Allan" Connors (died 1966), Roman Catholic immigrants of Irish descent from the Dominion of Newfoundland (now part of Canada).