Randy Boone: Randy Boone. Actor: The Virginian. Singer/actor Randy Boone reached the summit of his career in the mid-60s when he became popular as the guitar-playing and singing ranch hand Randy Benton in The Virginian (1962). A former mathematics major at North Carolina State College, Boone had 'dropped out' to hitchhike across the United States as a gigging musician, often performing in exchange for meals and a roof over his head. After...
Known For: The Virginian (Randy Benton), Terminal Island (Easy), Cimarron Strip (FrancisFrancis Wilde), It's a Man's World (Vern Hodges)