Most Recent Role: Sentry on Daniel Boone
Gender: Male
Birthplace: East Los Angeles, California, USA
Birthday: 7-14-1930
Birth Name: Abel Gonzales Fernandez
Gender: Male
Birthplace: East Los Angeles, California, USA
Birthday: 7-14-1930
Birth Name: Abel Gonzales Fernandez
Native American actor who played mainly Native Americans in both the movies and on television. Most famous role was that of Agent William Youngfellow on the classic crime drama The Untouchables.
Most Recent Appearance
The Grand Alliance
Thursday 13 November 1969 on NBC
The Spaniards are planning an invasion of U.S. territory. Only Josh Clements, Gabe Cooper, and a Spanish pirate with a grudge against his government can save the day. Heaven help us all.
For some unknown reason, Abel was absent from 12 episodes in The Untouchables' third season.
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Plans for a 1981 TV reunion movie featuring Abel and other original Untouchables cast members never came to fruition when star Robert Stack declined to reprise his role as Eliot Ness.
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Abel's last credited TV appearance was on an episode of The Fall Guy in 1980.
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Abel's record as a professional boxer was 12 wins, 11 losses and 1 draw according to available records.
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Abel and Untouchables co-star Bruce Gordon once appeared together on an episode of Bonanza entitled Mr. Henry Comstock.
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Other Appearances
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The Untouchables
Agent William Youngfellow |
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Barbara Stanwyck Show
Little Big Mouth Tom Tall Bear |
Batman (1966)
Penguin's Clean Sweep Thug #1 |
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Bonanza
Mr. Henry Comstock Lean Knife |
Cavalcade of America
The Hostage |
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Daniel Boone
The Jasper Ledbedder Story Warrior |
Daniel Boone
Empire of the Lost White Feather |
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emptyPerfect Continue » Posted Jul 11, 2007 10:29 am PST |
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"One of the all-time greats"Perfect I met Abel when he came to my hometown of Harrodsburg Ky in 1978 to play Chief Blackfish for the 1978 season of the Legend of Daniel Boone. Abel is such a wonderful and friendly man and such a talented actor. Incredible actor! Spent 4 years with us here. Continue » Posted Feb 27, 2007 3:20 pm PST |
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