The rancher and philanthropist best known for playing the original 'Marlboro Man' has died after a life spent not smoking
The rancher and philanthropist best known for playing the original"Marlboro Man" has died after a life spent not smoking.
Robert 'Bob' Norris died in the care of Pikes Peak Hospice in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Nov. 3, according to a statement released by Tee Cross Ranches, which he founded. Norris was 90."If any man could be described in three words, for Bob they would be 'the real deal.' His solid authenticity, whether astride a horse, sitting in a board room, mentoring a child or sharing a moment with a friend, was his personal and professional brand.
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