'The Virginian': Meet Doug McClure's Many Wives

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Doug McClure in 'The Virginian'

Doug McClure gained fame as Trampas on 'The Virginian' (1962–1971), becoming a beloved TV figure. His career also featured roles in 'Out of This World' (1987–1991) and 'The Land That Time Forgot' (1975). Beyond his work, McClure's marriages attracted public interest. Here, we look at the women who were part of his life.

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Doug McClure

Faye Brash McClure (1957–1961)
McClure's first marriage was to Faye Brash, with whom he had a daughter, Tane McClure, who later became an actress and singer.

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Barbara Luna

Barbara Luna (1961–1963)
McClure’s second marriage was to Barbara Luna, an actress known for her roles in 'Star Trek' and 'The Wild Wild West.'

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Doug McClure in 'Beau Geste'

Helen Crane (1965–1968)Helen Crane was McClure's third wife. Their marriage, like his first, ended in divorce after a few years.

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Doug McClure in 'Barbary Coast'

Diane Soldani (1970–1979)His fourth marriage was to Diane Soldani. They had a daughter, Valerie McClure. This marriage lasted nearly a decade before ending in divorce.

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Doug McClure in 'Barbary Coast'

Diane Furnberg (1979–1995)
McClure married Diane Furnberg, with whom he remained until his death in 1995. Their long marriage marked a period of stability in his personal life.

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Doug McClure in 'Out of This World'

His fifth and final marriage was to Diane Furnberg, which lasted until his death in 1995.

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Doug McClure in 'Out of This World'

Cause of Death
Doug McClure passed away on February 5, 1995, due to lung cancer.

Doug McClure is best known for his role as "Trampas" on the popular television series 'The Virginian,' which aired from 1962 to 1971. This Western series brought him significant fame and established him as a beloved figure in American television. McClure's career also included notable roles in 'Out of This World' (1987–1991) and 'The Land That Time Forgot' (1975). Beyond his professional achievements, McClure's personal life, particularly his marriages, also garnered public interest. Here, we look at the women who shared their lives with him.

Doug McClure: The Iconic Star's Loves

'The Virginian' brought McClure's significant fame and established him as a beloved figure in American television, making him a household name.