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Harland Sanders (1890–1980)

Trivia:

Despite the fact that he has long since died, his image is still being used to sell fried chicken at KFC, albeit as an animated mascot. See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1970 The Phynx
Colonel Sanders
 
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1977 Opening Night (thanks - as Colonel Sanders)
 
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1975 Donahue (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 January 1975 (1975) … Himself (as Colonel Sanders)
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.133 (1970) … Himself (as Col. Sanders)
Episode #2.131 (1970) … Himself (as Col. Sanders)
 
1970 Hell's Bloody Devils
Himself (uncredited)
 
1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.5 (1968) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1967 Blast-Off Girls
Himself (as Colonel Sanders)
 
1967 The Big Mouth
Himself (uncredited)
 
1964 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
Episode dated 6 April 1964 (1964) … Himself - Contestant (as Col. Sanders)
 
1963 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
Episode dated 1 December 1963 (1963) … Himself - Contestant
 
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2013 Miracle Experiences! Unbelievable (TV series documentary)
 
2009 Modern Marvels (TV series documentary)
 
1999 American Eats (TV series)
 
1998 Biography (TV series documentary)
 

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Pawn Stars: Season 3: Episode 17 -- The Pawn Stars have an opportunity to buy the iconic suit of Kentucky Fried Chicken founder Colonel Sanders. Then, a man brings in a Presidential commission from the only U.S. President to serve two non-consecutive terms - Grover Cleveland. Saturday Night Live: Season 6: Episode 5 -- Kentucky Fried Chicken buckets are in everyone??Â?s hands at the mall, as die-hard chicken-lovers mourn the loss of Colonel Sanders. Biography: :  -- Part 2 of "Biography:  Colonel Sanders"
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Personal Details

Other Works:

1960s-1970s: TV commercials for Kentucky Fried Chicken. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Biographical Movie  | See more »

Official Sites:

KFC Colonel's Scholars® | See more »

Alternate Names:

Col. Sanders | Colonel Sanders | Kâneru Sandâsu

Height:

6' 5" (1.96 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

You got to like your work. You have got to like what you are doing, you have got to be doing something worthwhile so you can like it -- because it is worthwhile, that it makes a difference, don't you see? See more »

Trivia:

Despite the fact that he has long since died, his image is still being used to sell fried chicken at KFC, albeit as an animated mascot. See more »

Trademark:

White suit See more »

Nickname:

Colonel See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo