Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion 69 years old

Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion was a half-hour black-and-white television series about the French Foreign Legion starring Buster Crabbe in the title role. Crabbe's real-life son Cullen Crabbe played the Legion mascot, with cowboy sidekick Fuzzy Knight playing himself as Legion comedy relief. The series premiered on NBC on 13 February 1955 and ended its first run with the 65th episode shown on 7 December 1957. It was shown for many years in syndication on American television under the title Foreign Legionnaire.

Credits

Cast

Name	Character
Fuzzy Knight He was 53 , 74 years old when he died	as Pvt. Fuzzy Knight
Buster Crabbe He was 47 , 75 years old when he died	as Capt. Michael Gallant

Crew

Name	Job title
Gilbert Ralston Production He was 43 , 86 years old when he died	Producer