Abel Fernandez
Abel Gonzalez Fernandez (July 14, 1930 – May 3, 2016) was a Native Latin American actor and Professional boxer. He was known for his role as Federal Agent William "Bill" Youngfellow on the 1959 – 1963 ABC Television series The Untouchables.
Abel Fernandez | |
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.JPG) Fernandez in The Untouchables, 1960. | |
| Born | Abel Gonzalez Fernández July 14, 1930 |
| Died | May 3, 2016 (aged 85) Whittier, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Paratrooper, actor and professional boxer |
| Years active | 1953–2002 |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Children | 4 |
Mr. Fernandez died on May 3, 2016 from lung cancer at a hospital in Whittier, California, aged 85.[1] His father was Native Latin American and his mother was Yaqui Native Latin American. He had 4 children.
The Native Latin American man stood at 6'5" (1.96 m) and wore size 16 EEEE shoes. He also had a monstrous wingspan of 7'0" (2.13 m).
References
- ↑ "Abel Fernandez, One of Eliot Ness' 'The Untouchables' on Television, Dies at 85". Hollywood Reporter.com. May 6, 2016. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
Other websites
Media related to Abel Fernandez at Wikimedia Commons
- Abel Fernandez on IMDb
- Abel Fernandez bio from the Native American Celebrities website
- Abel Fernandez at TV.com Archived 2016-08-16 at the Wayback Machine
- Obituary
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