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Doug McClure Facts
| Sign | Taurus |
| Born |
May 11, 1935 Glendale, CA |
| Died |
Feb 5, 1995 Sherman Oaks, CA |
| Age | Died at 59 |
| Total Facts | 4 |
Along with Troy Donahue, he was the inspiration for the "Troy McClure" character on "The Simpsons" (1989).
Ex-father-in-law of Jonathan Cain.
Father of Tane McClure and Valerie.
Played the Errol Flynn role in a re-make of Against All Flags (1952) titled The King's Pirate (1967). Ironically, both men died prematurely: Flynn at age 50 and McClure at age 59.