Lee Majors (born Harvey Lee Yeary; April 23, 1939) is an American film, television and voice actor. Majors is best known for portraying the roles of Heath Barkley in the American television Western series The Big Valley (1965-1969), Colonel Steve Austin in the American television science fiction action series The Six Million Dollar Man (1973-1978), and Colt Seavers in American television action seriesThe Fall Guy (1981-1986).
In the television series The Six Million Dollar Man, Steve Austin takes on special high-risk government missions using his superhuman bionic powers. The television character Steve Austin became a pop culture icon of the 1970s.