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This list contains notable cast members of the Gunsmoke radio and TV series, and TV movies. [1] The listing includes regular cast members, guest stars, and recurring cast members. Radio cast
On TV, he was a familiar guest star on cowboy shows. On the long-running Western Gunsmoke, he played 16 different characters in 19 episodes (including a pair of two-part stories), the most such appearances of any actor on the show. [4] He also had a recurring role on The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp.
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by ... 1963 cast with Burt Reynolds Ken Curtis as Festus ... 1969 Guest star Bette ...
The old Bent County jail in Las Animas in southeastern Colorado, where Ken Curtis lived as a boy. Ken Curtis (born Curtis Wain Gates; [1] July 2, 1916 – April 28, 1991) [2] was an American actor and singer best known for his role as Festus Haggen on the western television series Gunsmoke.
In 1954, she appeared in A Star Is Born. [6] Blake became best known for her 19-year stint as the saloon-keeper Miss Kitty on the television series Gunsmoke from 1955 to 1974. On February 27, 1974, Blake brought a lion named Kemo on to the Gunsmoke set. [7] Because of her continuing role on television, Blake rarely had time for films.
In 1965, Ewing guest-starred in the western television series Gunsmoke, appearing in the episode "Song for Dying". [4] Ewing's performance impressed the producers , who offered him the role of Clayton Thaddeus "Thad" Greenwood, and he joined the regular cast. [ 1 ]
Actress Amanda Blake, who died from AIDS-related hepatitis in 1989, was one tough cookie, just like her most famous character, Miss Kitty Russell on TV’s long-running Western, Gunsmoke.
She also played the titular role in the award-winning short film Peege (1972) because of her Gunsmoke connection. [7] Nolan appeared as a guest star in television's Gunsmoke more than any other female. Nolan portrayed Mrs. Peck in the 1973 episode "Double Shock" of Peter Falk's Columbo series.