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John Francois DeMave is an American television actor. He is perhaps best known for playing Forest Ranger Bob Erickson in CBS's television series Lassie.[1]

Jack De Mave
De Mave (left) with Lassie and Jed Allan in Lassie, 1969
Born	John Francois DeMave
Occupation	Television actor
Years active	1962–2008
Spouse(s)	Camille De Mave[1]

De Mave began his career in 1962, where he first appeared in the television series Surfside 6. He guest-starred in television programs including F Troop, Marcus Welby, M.D., The Fugitive, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Daniel Boone, Adam-12 and Wagon Train, and The Doris Day Show, where he played the role of Dave Genson.[2] De Mave joined the cast of CBS's television series Lassie in 1968, where he played the role of Forest Ranger Bob Erickson along with actor Jed Allan, who played the role of Forest Ranger Scott Turner.[3] They both replaced actor Robert Bray in Lassie,[4] in which Bray had a long battle with alcoholism.[4][5]

De Mave played the role of Dr. Gregory Eldridge in the soap opera television series Days of Our Lives, with also playing the role of Cal Clinton in The Bold and the Beautiful. He was the son of a professional boxer.[1]

References

Bibliography

• Collins, Ace (1993). Lassie: A Dog's Life. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 9780140231830.

External links

• Jack De Mave at IMDb
• Jack De Mave at the TCM Movie Database
• Jack De Mave at AllMovie
• Rotten Tomatoes profile

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