Peter Palmer brought the legendary comic strip character Li’l Abner to life, first as the lead in a successful Broadway musical and later in the movie based on the stage play. Palmer died Sept. 21, ...

Peter Palmer, who starred in the titular role in 1959's Li'l Abner, also originated the part on Broadway Peter Palmer, who starred in the 1956 Broadway musical Li'l Abner and also played the title ...

Before making it in show business, he played college football at the University of Illinois and sang the national anthem in uniform before games. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Peter Palmer, the onetime ...

As Sadie Hawkins Day approaches, Daisy Mae hopes to win the hand of Li'l Abner by catching him in the traditional race. A senator comes to visit to tell the residents of Dogpatch that their town is to ...

Peter Palmer, the actor best known for bringing the comic “Li’l Abner” to life on both stage and screen, died on Tuesday — a day after he turned 90. “It’s with a sad heart that I announce the passing ...