James Arness Turner Classic Movies Biography. arguably one of the most famous television performers of the 1950s through the 1970s, james arness played the law abiding marshal matt dillon on "gunsmoke" (cbs, 1955 1975), the longest running drama in television history. prior to the show's launch, arness was a world war ii hero turned actor who struggled to find substantive roles. Duration. 2h 30m. a buckskin clad mountain scout helps to move his parents, his brother and sister in law and their four children westward in 1860 ahead of the impending war in this sweeping drama based on the film "how the west was won." james arness returned to acting in this one after twenty years as matt dillon in "gunsmoke," and he later.
Gunsmoke One Man S Justice 1994 But sherdeman held firm and cast the film with a wonderful group of character actors including james whitmore as the ill fated sgt. peterson, james arness as fbi agent robert graham, singer joan weldon as dr. patricia medford and, in minor roles, onslow stevens, leonard nimoy, dub taylor, william schallert, olin howlin as a wino (he later played the first victim of the blob, 1958), and most. Alias jesse james. the alamo: thirteen days to glory. arizona mission. cavalry scout. flame of the islands. island in the sky. gunsmoke: the last apache. gun the man down. gunsmoke: return to dodge. Directed by: alfred e. green. 3. gunsmoke: return to dodge. james arness, amanda blake, steve forrest. 26 votes. upon his release from jail, bad guy will mannon (steve forrest) is determined to take revenge on retired marshal matt dillon (james arness) and miss kitty (amanda blake), who he blames for putting him away. James arness (born james king aurness; may 26, 1923 – june 3, 2011) was an american actor, best known for portraying marshal matt dillon for 20 years in the series gunsmoke. he has the distinction of having played the role of dillon in five decades: 1955 to 1975 in the weekly series, then in gunsmoke: return to dodge (1987) and four more made for television gunsmoke films in the 1990s.
James Arness On The Set Of The Thing Sci Fi Horror Movies Classic Directed by: alfred e. green. 3. gunsmoke: return to dodge. james arness, amanda blake, steve forrest. 26 votes. upon his release from jail, bad guy will mannon (steve forrest) is determined to take revenge on retired marshal matt dillon (james arness) and miss kitty (amanda blake), who he blames for putting him away. James arness (born james king aurness; may 26, 1923 – june 3, 2011) was an american actor, best known for portraying marshal matt dillon for 20 years in the series gunsmoke. he has the distinction of having played the role of dillon in five decades: 1955 to 1975 in the weekly series, then in gunsmoke: return to dodge (1987) and four more made for television gunsmoke films in the 1990s. James arness (1923 2011) james arness. american leading man famed as the star of one of the longest running shows in u.s. television history, gunsmoke (1955). born of norwegian heritage (the family name, aurness, had formerly been aursness) in minneapolis, minnesota, to rolf and ruth duesler aurness. his father was a traveling salesman of. James arness. actor: gunsmoke. american leading man famed as the star of one of the longest running shows in u.s. television history, gunsmoke (1955). born of norwegian heritage (the family name, aurness, had formerly been aursness) in minneapolis, minnesota, to rolf and ruth duesler aurness. his father was a traveling salesman of medical supplies and his mother later became a newspaper.
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