Don Collier, Actor on ‘The High Chaparral,’ ‘Outlaws’ and Many Other Westerns, Dies at 92
He also appeared opposite John Wayne in three films and played the "Gum Fighter" in fun TV commercials for bubble gum.
Don Collier, the rugged actor who built a career filled with Westerns with turns in three John Wayne films and work on such shows as The High Chaparral, Outlaws and The Young Riders, has died. He was 92.
Collier died Monday of lung cancer in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, friend and casting director Susan McCray (Little House on the Prairie) told The Hollywood Reporter.