Burl Ives in The Big Country
Burl Ives' death in The Big Country
Burl Ives (1909 - 1995)
famed folk singer
Film Deaths[]
- The Big Country (1958) [Rufus Hannassey]: Shot to death in a shoot-out with Charles Bickford in the canyon, after Burl mortally wounds Charles. The Shoot-out is shown from a great distance above. (Thanks to Jeff)
- Day of the Outlaw (1959) [Jack Bruhn]: Shot to death by Jack Lambert after Burl falls from his horse (as a result of a previous gunshot wound). (Thanks to Brian)
- Our Man in Havana (1959) [Dr. Karl Hasselbacher]: Killed (though I don't know how or by whom).
- Let No Man Write My Epitaph (1960) [Judge Bruce Mallory Sullivan]: Shot by Ricardo Montalban during a struggle; he dies shortly afterwards while talking to James Darren and Shelley Winters.
- The McMasters (1970) [McMasters]: Shot in the chest in a shoot-out with Jack Palance's Men.
Notable Connections[]
- Mr. Dorothy Koster Paul