LOS ANGELES (AP) — When it came to portraying the rugged western outdoorsman who helped transform a pack of filtered cigarettes into the world’s most popular brand, Marlboro Man Eric Lawson was the ...

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

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 for ...

The world's biggest international tobacco company has come under fire for a "hypocritical" campaign encouraging people to give up cigarettes. Philip Morris -- which produces Marlboro cigarettes among ...

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Eric Lawson, then man who acted in Marlboro ads all the way back in the 1970s, has died of a smoking-related illness. According to his wife, Susan Lawson, the 72-year-old actor had been suffering from ...

In a stunning twist, the CEO of tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) has called for UK lawmakers to ban smoking during the next decade. CEO Jacek Olczak, whose company owns the iconic ...

MARLBORO (CBS) – Investigators say that smoking was the cause of a fatal fire that burned through part of a Marlboro duplex Thursday morning. Deputy State Fire Marshal Maribel Fournier, Marlboro Fire ...

The state’s highest court has ordered Philip Morris USA to pay a Newton woman who developed brain cancer from smoking Marlboro Lights cigarettes $37 million, ruling she fell victim to the tobacco ...

Gov. Brian Schweitzer has signed into law a compromise no-smoking ban between public health groups and Montana tavern owners in “Marlboro Country.” The prohibition on public smoking takes effect Oct.