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Jun 23, 2024 · Screen legends like Burt Reynolds, Bette Davis, and John Wayne all appeared in Gunsmoke. Though many of the cast members have since passed away, there are a handful still living and even working in the industry.
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Mar 14, 2017 · Beau Bridges A 24 year old Bridges was Jason in "My Father's Guitar." Charles Bronson The hard-boiled action star was the psychopathic Crego in the early episode "The Killer" (1956) and showed up again two years later in "Lost Rifle."
May 3, 2021 · Sadly, many of the main Gunsmoke cast members are no longer with us. Let’s look back at their fascinating lives and catch up with one of the gunsmoke cast still alive and surviving members of the main cast…
- ‘Gunsmoke’ Aired on CBS from 1955 to 1975
- Only 2 Main Cast Members Are Still Alive in 2023
- What Happened to The Main Cast of ‘Gunsmoke’?
Some fans might not realize it, but Gunsmoke actually began as a radio series in 1951. In that version, actor William Conrad played the lead role of Marshal Matt Dillon. But it didn’t take long for Gunsmoketo transition into the burgeoning TV business. The TV show – with James Arness as Dillon – started in 1955 on CBS and ran for a full 20 years, s...
Of course, nearly 50 years have passed since Gunsmoke concluded. So most of the main casthas died some time since the show’s ending. In fact, there are only main cast members who are still alive. Buck Taylor played gunsmith and deputy marshal Newly O’Brienfrom 1967 until 1975. Born in 1938, the actor is currently in his 80s and is remarkably still ...
While Taylor and Ewing might still be with us, the rest of his Gunsmokeco-stars have seemingly moved on to that great cattle ranch in the sky. Arness died at age 88 in 2011 due to natural causes. Stone was age 75 when he died in 1980 of a heart attack. Blake was only 60 when she died in 1989. While her death was initially reported to have been caus...
Oct 9, 2023 · All told, that is nearly 40 years of James Arness as Matt Dillon. James Arness passed away in 2011. Other longtime leads of the show, such as Amanda Blake and Milburn Stone, passed away...
Apr 10, 2024 · Because of this, very few of the actors behind Dodge City's most iconic characters are with us anymore. Let's take a look at the major "Gunsmoke" actors who are still alive today.
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Aug 30, 2024 · Betty A. Bridges, an actress and the mother of Diff’rent Strokes star Todd Bridges who appeared on her son’s sitcom, Hill Street Blues, Ally McBeal and many other shows, has died. She was 83....