Most Recent Role: God on According to Jim
Alias Name(s): Lee Yeary
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Birthday: 4-23-1939
Birth Name: Harvey Lee Yeary
Alias Name(s): Lee Yeary
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Wyandotte, Michigan, USA
Birthday: 4-23-1939
Birth Name: Harvey Lee Yeary
Lee Majors (Harvey Lee Yeary) was born in Wyandotte, Michigan, on April 23, 1939. His birth parents were killed in an auto accident when Majors was less than a year old and he was adopted by his biological uncle and aunt (Harvey and Mildred Yeary) and reared as their own son. Majors also has a brother William "Bill" Yeary.
Growing up in the small Kentucky town of Middlesboro, Majors attended...
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Jim Almighty
Tuesday 1 January 2008 on ABC
Crazed about the fact that Cheryl joined a dinner party club, Jim insults the very creator of women, God, who then gives Jim the power to try to do a better job, but Jim ends up making women behave like Jim would. Also, when Andy tries to make guys more like women, he turns himself and Jim into...
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Lee Majors: A career of nearly half a century!
Lee Majors began acting in 1964 and is still active today. This talented man had television series in the 1960's, the 1970's, and the 1980's that were very popular. Everbody remember Col. Steve Austin from "The Six Million Dollar Man" and Colt Seavers from"The Fall Guy"? These were Mr. Majors most famous roles. Read more »
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Lee Majors took a break from series acting for about twelve years after the end of his series The Fall Guyin 1986. Mr. Majors continued to act, but cut back to only a few roles a year. During this period, Lee moved from Southern California to Florida, remarried, and had three more children.
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In 2003, actor Lee Majors had to take a break from his acting career to undergo two major surgeries. One operation was a knee replacement and the other was a single heart bypass. Both surgeries were successful and Mr. Majors has since returned to his acting career.
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Lee Majors was offered a tryout with the Saint Louis Cardinal football team, but had to turn it down due to a physical problem and an immediate need to support his first wife and their infant son.
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Lee Majors, not known as a vocalist, released a single in the 1980's called"The Unknown Stuntman". This song was the theme to Mr. Majors' series "The Fall Guy".
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Lee Majors has also appeared in commercials for "IMB ThinkPad Notebook", "Lotto 6/49", "kozomo.com", and "Honda CRV".
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This is a quote from Lee Majors on his friendships with other actors.
Lee Majors:Clint Eastwood's a good friend, too-he and I used to play in softball games together. I also had a wonderful relationship with Paul Newman, and with Steve McQueen. Steve was one of my all-time favorites, but I never got to work with him. (edit) Lee Majors:For 40 years I put my body through a tremendous amount of work. (edit) Lee Majors:I have never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me. (edit) Lee Majors:I am a very conservative guy,yes. (edit) Lee Majors in a quote about his series"The Six Million Dollar Man".
Lee Majors:I had no idea how big the show was at the time we were doing it because I was always working. (edit)
Lee Majors:Clint Eastwood's a good friend, too-he and I used to play in softball games together. I also had a wonderful relationship with Paul Newman, and with Steve McQueen. Steve was one of my all-time favorites, but I never got to work with him. (edit) Lee Majors:For 40 years I put my body through a tremendous amount of work. (edit) Lee Majors:I have never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me. (edit) Lee Majors:I am a very conservative guy,yes. (edit) Lee Majors in a quote about his series"The Six Million Dollar Man".
Lee Majors:I had no idea how big the show was at the time we were doing it because I was always working. (edit)
Other Appearances
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Owen Marshall, Counselor At Law
Jess Brandon |
Raven
Herman "Ski" Jablonski |
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The Big Valley
Heath Barkley |
The Fall Guy
Colt Seavers |
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The Six Million Dollar Man
Colonel Steve Austin |
The Virginian
Roy Tate [9] |
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The Bionic Woman (1976)
Col. Steve Austin |
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According to Jim
Jim Almighty God |
Alias Smith and Jones
The McCreedy Bust: Going, Going, Gone! Joe Briggs |
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Battle of the Network Stars
Special #11 Host |
Ben 10
Ben 10: Race Against Time Grandpa Max Tennyson |
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Bracken's World
Superstar Frank Carver |
Dinah
October 6, 1976 Himself |
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The Six Million Dollar Man
One of Our Running Backs is Missing |
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The Bionic Woman (1976)
Bionic Showdown Co-Producer |
The Fall Guy
The Further Adventures of Ozzie & Harold Main Title Theme (written/performed) |
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The Fall Guy
War On Wheels Main Title Theme (written/performed) |
The Fall Guy
In His Shadow Main Title Theme (written/performed) |
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The Fall Guy
Spaced Out Main Title Theme (written/performed) |
The Fall Guy
No Rms Ocean Vu Main Title Theme (written/performed) |
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"Steve Austin, astronaut, a man barely alive. Gentlemen, we can rebuild him, we have the technology. We have the capability to make the worlds first Bionic man. Steve Austin will be that man.... more The Virginian
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