Statement by Robert A. Iger, President and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, on the Passing of Fess Parker
BURBANK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Robert A. Iger, President and CEO, The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), issued the following statement:
“Like many kids growing up in the 50’s, Davy Crockett was my first hero, and I had the coonskin cap to prove it. Fess Parker’s unforgettable, exciting and admirable performance as this American icon has remained with me all these years, as it has for his millions of fans around the world. Fess is truly a Disney Legend, as is the heroic character he portrayed, and while he will certainly be missed, he will never be forgotten.”
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