For the longest time, the Marlboro Man was synonymous with America’s image of itself — tough, self-sufficient, hardworking. In one of the 20th century’s most famous ad campaigns ...

I heard that the actor who was the Marlboro Man in TV commercials died of lung cancer from smoking. Is that true?

LOS ANGELES - Eric Lawson, one of several actors who depicted the "Marlboro Man" cowboy in a long-running series of cigarette ads for Philip Morris and later appeared in an anti-tobacco message ...

Eric Lawson, a working actor who portrayed the Marlboro Man in cigarette ads during the late 1970s, has died.

The first 'Marlboro Man' on television died after never smoking a day in his life. Other cigarette mascots have met a different fate.

A few actors and models who pitched Marlboro brand cigarettes have died of smoking-related diseases. They include David Millar, who died of emphysema in 1987, and David McLean, who died of lung ...

For the longest time, the Marlboro Man was synonymous with America's image of itself -- tough, self-sufficient, hard-working.