Lee Majors : Biography, Pictures, Photos, Trivia, Address, Filmography (The Fall Guy, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman)

. Turned down the Mac Davis role in North Dallas Forty (1979) in favor of an independent production that never got off the ground.

. Suffered three separate whippings in "The Big Valley" (1965). In a Mexican jail in "Legend of a General" shown 9-19-66. In a penal camp in "The Iron Box" shown 11-28-66. At the hands of a religious sect in "Journey into Violence" shown 12-18-67.

. Landed the role of Joe Buck in Midnight Cowboy (1969) but "The Big Valley" (1965) was picked up for another year and was contractually obligated to pass on the role, which was then made famous by Jon Voight.

. Starred concurrently in two TV shows at the same time - Playing Jess Brandon in "Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law" (1971) and Colonel Steve Austin in The Six Million Dollar Man (1973) (TV) TV movies.

. Signature exclamation as Heath in The Big Valley was 'Boy Howdy!'

. His hometown is Middlesboro, Kentucky.

. In 1976 Lee Majors and Farrah Fawcett made TV history - a husband and wife each starring in separate top rated shows.

. Prior to getting his big break, Lee Majors was the limo driver for producer Jim Barnett, the man who created the TV show "World Championship Wrestling."

. Graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond, Kentucky.

. Was one of the judges in 1981 Miss Universe pageant.

. "Le plus important pour moi est la santé et la famille"