Richard Boone - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	June 18, 1917
Died	January 10, 1981 (age 63)
Birthplace	Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac Sign	Gemini - (see also Richard Boone's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Snake
Generation	Greatest Generation
Known For	Starring as Paladin in the television series 'Have Gun – Will Travel' (1957–1963)

Intro

Richard Boone was a prominent American actor best known for his roles in film and television during the mid-20th century, particularly as the star of the long-running TV series 'Have Gun – Will Travel'.

Early Life & Background

Richard Boone was born on June 18, 1917, in Los Angeles, California. He attended Stanford University and served in the United States Navy during World War II before pursuing a career in acting.

Career Highlights

Starred as Paladin in 'Have Gun – Will Travel' (1957–1963)
Appeared in the television series 'Medic' (1954–1956)
Acted in films such as 'Big Jake' (1971), 'The Alamo' (1960), and 'Hombre' (1967)
Directed multiple TV episodes, including some from 'Have Gun – Will Travel'

Trivia

Boone was a descendant of the American pioneer Daniel Boone.
He helped establish the Richard Boone Scholarship Fund for students in Hawaii.
He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his role in 'Medic'.

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About June 18th, 1917, in brief:

Historical events: A World War I battle on the Macedonian Front, where the Central Powers successfully repelled the Allied offensive.
Day of the week: June 18th, 1917 was a Monday
Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
Moon Phase:
#1 US song: Boy Scouts of America March by Victor Military Band
Popular movie: The Man from Painted Post directed by Joseph Henabery

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