Spoiler : Hayden, Russell "Lucky" (Hayden Michael Lucid) Born in Chico, California 6/12/1912; died 6/9/1981 of pneumonia in Palm Springs, California. Married, and divorced actress Jan Clayton (?-?), actress Lillian Porter (1946-1981 his death). Began his career working at Paramount Pictures sound recording department. Screen debut as Lucky Jenkins in Hills Of Old Wyoming in 1937, and became known mostly for playing Hoppy's sidekick "Lucky" in twenty-seven of the Hopalong Cassidy movie series (1937-1950). The Marshall (Mar) on Marshal Of Gunsight Pass for ABC-TV (1950). Agent Pat Gallagher on Cowboy G-Men, a syndicated television series filmed in color, and sponsored by the Tastee Bread Company (1952). Producer, director, and Steve (a Texas Ranger) for Judge Roy Bean syndicated television series (1956). Producer of the syndicated television series, 26 Men (1957-1959).