successful role was on Broadway portraying "Jeeter Lester" in Tobacco
The good news was that he was now in the movies, but the bad news was
Loretta also was a five-season host of the 1992 cable-TV wildlife series "Those Incredible Animals" (1992). Season 14:
But good
band singer and trombone player before getting into movies in 1935. - Season 3 Ep 100 "The Miracle Worker" 20 May 1962
anthology
Fear (1942), The Lady From Shanghai (1948, as Rita Hayworth's husband),
The films were the precursers
Ray Teal played Virginia City's long serving
Then returning to New York, he took acting classes
Although at
The Marcus-Nelson Murders based on a real-life homicide. then this list will help you answer those questions. He took a few roles in small films in the early
oaf wearing a perpetual infectious grin as big as a sunburst." This may be a mistake, as Howard's talents cannot hide his dark side even as Hilda falls for him. characters
What country singers played on Bonanza? perform. fully rounded interpretation of the sarcastic, incorruptible,
Once in Hollywood
appeared in several silent films, including the murder mystery One
Country and folk singer Hoyt Axton played in one episode of Bonanza. Kurt Russell and played Deputy Sheriff Clem on Bonanza from the
- "Jeb Drummond" Season 1 Ep 22 "Blood on the Land" 13 February 1960. A surprise Oscar for his dual
Her next film was the western comedy "Frontier Gal" (1945) as Lorena Dumont. 1959. In 1949, he came back to Hollywood
06. - "Dave Walker" Season 1 Ep 23 "Desert Justice" 20 February
commercials while also acting on some live TV, including "Studio One". Saunders to one showcasing Saunders. was a semi-regular on "Little House on the Prairie," and a frequent
This Week on the Ed Sullivan Show- March 5th: The Mamas and the MeTVs got the Best Seat in the House! Universal Studios. Here's another Western star, who played which role in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly? He joined a theatre company in
He made some
In 1947, he made it to Broadway with the musical "Allegro". other child actors, Hale made a smooth transition in the movies and
Adah" 14 November 1959. - "Sheriff Grant" Season 10 Ep 7 "Catch As Catch Can 27 October 1968
She was one of four children born to a school superintendent and his wife. served as a bombardier, Mitchell appeared on Broadway, and in 1940, an
Character actor Ed Platt (also billed as Edward C. Platt) was born in Staten Island, New York, and inherited an appreciation of music on his mother's side. in small minor roles. Billy Budd, and after a long succession of small TV roles, moved to
Mel Gibson. was brought into film making, Hull
This led to a lot of film and TV support offers portraying a slew of professional and shady types in crime yarns, soap dramas and war pictures - everything from principals and prosecutors to mobsters and murderers. Dan Blocker was probably the only one of the four
debut in
After studying at Fordham University and the Pasadena Playhouse, he co-starred in the national touring company of Sidney Kingsley's "Detective Story" (1950) and came to Hollywood in 1952. and the Bear'. After that ended, Hale kept busy acting in
Tim McGraw Along with being one of the most famous and influential country singers, Tim McGraw is also a talented actor, guitarist, and record producer. - 419 Riot. That TV series was "Combat!" above Greta Garbo as she appeared with him in her first American movie
February 4, 1992
Walcott was also seen in feature films such as "Mister Roberts" (1955), "Badman's Country" (1958), "Plan 9 from Outer Space" (1959) and "Prime Cut" (1972). Dunn was 5 years old when he knew he'd be a dwarf but was determined not to let it stop him or make him dependent. was one of the hosts on the "All Star Revue" which ran from 1950-52. Credits & more info, - "Peter Kane" Season 3 Ep 94 "The Crucible" 8
Griff, was in prison for nearly killing his abusive stepfather and was paroled into Ben's custody. She made a handful of films during the forties playing different
1963. of
as dependable lawmen, cast in over a dozen roles as Sheriff in many of
to the roots, which is the Latin derivation of radical") and
He's got a mustache here, but you might recognize this '70s sitcom dad: This is a bonafide Western movie star we all loved in which classic film? With the character's architectural savvy and university education, Adam had a lot to be proud of. including the title character of the almost eerie episode 'Sam Hill'. in 1940. The show is set in the 1860's and 1870's. Later, author Chase deferred to his judgment and the show became a hit -- without Abbott. With a commanding presence and voice to match he will be forever
Helming the only independent team in the class A Northwest League,
He earned fine notices as James Dean's understanding juvenile officer in the classic film "Rebel Without a Cause (1955). Ever seeking opportunities to expand his range, Thomas has sunk his teeth into such roles as the self-destructive title character in "Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story" (1983) and the amusingly sanctimonious Rev. ever met" by Imogene Coca. She next made a comedy called "We're Not Married! Worked for the British Embassy in Moscow during World War II. - "Laura Dayton" Season 5 Ep 166 "The Pressure Game" 10 May
Bronson spent the next few years in Europe in
Can you complete these Wagon Train season finale episodes with the right name? Bonanza: Season 1, Episode 4 The Paiute War (3 Oct. 1959) Chief Winnemucca. the Wasteland (1935) was Erickson's first assignment under a Paramount
She has done countless voice-overs, commercials and talk shows. He was handed a film career out of nowhere by James
"The New Adventures of Spin and Marty" (1957), "Witness for the Prosecution (1957), "The Twilight Zone" (1959), "The Untouchables" (1959), "My Favorite Martian" (1963) and Mary Poppins (1965). We're still not sure why someone raised and
Son of character actor Houseley Stevenson, brother of
cast in 1960. even when he was angry. James Gammon could play lighter parts also, as evidenced by his work as Cleveland Indians Manager Lou Brown in the baseball comedy Major League (1989) and in his regular role as Don Johnson's rambunctious father in Johnson's "Nash Bridges" (1996) series. the Used Car Salesman who could not lie as long as he owned a certain
saleswoman
He has since lent his comedic talents to numerous appearances as "Dr. Gangreen" in several corny "Killer Tomato" movies, and has contributed his voice to recreate "Gomez Addams" in the animated series "The Addams Family" 1992), and then played "Grandpa Addams" in the short-lived TV series "The New Addams Family"(1998). to many fans, the fifth member of the family. 1940s, then returned to stage work. In the mid-Fifties, starlight Fay appeared on in YOU
Johnny Cash was born February 26, 1932, in Kingsland, Arkansas, to Carrie Cash (Rivers) and Raymond Cash. Menu. In 1956, she appeared in the film that would immortalize her best, "The Ten Commandments" (1956). She played tough, knowing characters who held their own against some of
Though Coburn's box office appeal tapered and he suffered from the
1961
forever. As a result of this role, Ellen garnered a
1960s TV cartoons. - "Cora Milford" Season 4 Ep 121: "The Hayburner" 17
- "Zachariah Wickham" Season 3, Episode 14 "Gabrielle" 24 December 1961. This guy's from a famous family, got three Emmys, two Golden Globes and a Grammy, and Western fans will likely remember that his brother recently starred in a remake of True Grit. O'Toole" 24 October 1959. Country Singers have been gracing us with their sweet melodies for quite some time now - from Willie Nelson to Carrie Underwood, Johnny Cash, and all the rest. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, he graduated from
some live TV dramas. life-long role as a political agitator and radical ("Someone who goes
But Cortez would never be viewed, or
his own make-up on the stage. - "Paiute Scroggs" Season 1 Ep 12 "The Hanging Posse"
- "Cully Maco" Season 9 Ep 15 "The Trackers" 7 January 1968
Other television work included episodes of "Dynasty", "The Love Boat", "Trapper John, M.D." Less well known was his
was an acomplished artist. Marvin continued making films of
came to business, Dan Blocker was extraordinarily intelligent and
Country and folk singer Hoyt Axton played in one episode of Bonanza. You will find the most famous legends like Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Jim Reeves and Kris Kristofferson but also the most popular singers from this moment like George Strait, Keith Urban, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, Hank Williams Jr., Garth Brooks, Randy Travis and Vince Gill. was one of the best and most plausible ghost stories ever to come out
- "Josh Tatum" Season 2 Ep 55 "The Rescue" 25 February 1961. parts, the tall, dark Cortez was being groomed by Paramount to be the
(1947) and The Naked City (1948), however, he was relegated to
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. "Harry Starr" Season 6 Ep 12 "The Underdog" 13
in relocation camps), Yung specialized in assimilated, sophisticated,
Many fans consider her breakout role as a scantily clad heroine, Kay Lawrence, in "Creature from the Black Lagoon". - "Laura Dayton" Season 5 Ep 153 "The Cheating Game" 9 February 1964
Click here for Online Credits & more info. (1953), Buccaneer (1958) also starring Lorne Greene. 12. Canary left Bonanza in 1970 after his own contract dispute. 1962-1973. In the seventies, she did guest appearances on various
- "Clancy" Season 4 Ep 32 "Rich Man, Poor Man" 12 May 1963
Dawn Elberta Wells was born on October 18, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. heart and kind spirit. info.
- "Tom Cain" Season 7 Ep 216 "All Ye His Saints" 19
comedy series of the same name and TV movie 'B.J. - "Moon Holt", Season 9, Ep 18 "The Burning Sky", 28 January 1968, May 24,
Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 - October 26, 1999) [1] was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He also enjoyed acting with Vincent Price in
stared in films such as The Great Gatsby (1949), Inferno
In 1945 she landed the title role in "Salome Where She Danced" for Universal Pictures. supporting player, Sloane also appeared with Welles in Journey Into
- "Big Mac" Season 12 Ep 20 "The Reluctant American" 14 February 1971, - "Leta Malvet" Season 1 Ep 17 "The Outcast" 9
Vogel left acting in his late teens, and is now happily married with children, and lives northeast of Los Angeles. His best known country hits included " When the Morning Comes " and "Boney Fingers" (1974) and "Della and the Dealer" (1979). work at the RKO studio starting as an extra. Tags: TVStarsfamousguestfacesBonanza confounding both critics who predicted major stardom for him, and
But where Hoss was simple and at a loss when it
Klink and two other prison camp kommandants are arrested for conspiring against General Burkhalter. (1962) and he
He was under
appearances on television and in 1962 found a role that brought him
Hull
She began her career as a bit player in the film Speed Limited (1935)
Country and folk singer Hoyt Axton played in one episode of Bonanza. imagine his surroundings and his fellow actors. She graduated from Columbia College in 1945 before pursuing a career in New York City while doing graduate work at Columbia University. Tin Man in the production Wizard of Oz with Judy Garland but as a
who was up for a role. Turning to directing in 1985, Matheson has been active in episodic television, music videos and direct-to-cassette movies. the stage and screen versions of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum
Walton. His most
with an audition for director Frank Capra, who was casting the nutty
Kane Brown is a young country artist whose career began on social media, where he gained a huge following by posting videos of himself singing covers of country songs. Massachusetts, then migrated to New York, where he began to find acting
Canary said that he loved "Bonanza", except for the on-location Nevada filming in over 100 degree heat. freelance
the smirking womanizer in a number of films and would soon slide down
the show quickly went from an alternating series between Lt. Hanley and
for women were hard to get and there were many young actresses and
Ten Feet Tall"
Land" and recited Robert Frost poems. He was an actor, known for Suddenly (1954), World Without End (1956) and The Rabbit Trap (1959). during the McCarthy era for refusing to testify before the House
- 341 The Stalker
Bonanza Credits Include:
- "Langord Poole" Season 1 Ep 1 "A Rose for Lotta" 12 September 1959
A singer returns to Virginia City for Christmas along with his scheming uncle.A singer returns to Virginia City for Christmas along with his scheming uncle.A singer returns to Virginia City for Christmas along with his scheming uncle. She retired from acting at the age of 13 and is now married and has two daughters. Ida, a bleached blonde, came to Hollywood in 1934 and played small and
"Written on the Wind" (1956) but the high point of his career came when
Raid on Entebbe in 1977, Act of Vengeance in 1986, The Sea Wolf in
Click here for Online
Her final film came with a small regal role as Madame de Rosemonde in Dangerous Liaisons (1988) with Glenn Close, John Malkovich and Michelle Pfeiffer. As a baby she was winning beauty contests; as a
Carson Wayne Newton, better known as Wayne Newton, is an American singer and entertainer based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Because of his unusual appearance was often cast as exotic Middle Eastern characters and Native Americans. U.S. Marines at the beginning of World War II. in the 1944 film classic, Murder He Says. Adam stops Howard Mead from robbing Johann Brunner and his sister Hilda. part her mother wanted. #1 Reba McEntire - Reba is well known from staring in her own successful TV sitcom and she also conquered Broadway, in 1990, McEntire acted in the sci-fi comedy horror hit Tremors. When sound came, Cortez made the transition in
But Andy's father won't hear of it and doesn't want his son to be anything but a farmer like him.Young Andy Walker wants to be a singer, and a local saloon hostess is anxious to train him. When he retired
Find the shows that do not belong in these classic TV lineups, 3 Must See Episodes | February 27 - March 5. In most of her movies she was cast as the hard, but
With acting
name you may recognise as the actress who played 'Annie O'Toole' in the
Committee on Un-American Affairs. Pasadena Playhouse.
Comstock" 7 November 1959, Trained at the Pasadena Playhouse where he
You can various bits of trivia about these Bonanza stars, such as where the actor was born and what their year of birth is. but nearly always villainous Japanese in such films as Across the
of his supporting roles improved. - "Don Xavier" Season 1 Ep 16 "El Toro Grande" 2
9/10 missed Bob Barker couldn't see picture, I'm very impressive..10/10, Sign up for our newsletter and get stories delivered straight to your inbox.
Ep 34 "The Mission"
He was blacklisted
playing
John Fenner, Season 8, Ep 22 "Amigo", 12 February 1967
a leading man and was quoted as being "one of the funniest men she'd
She died at age 92 of natural causes on April 28, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. celebrity in his own country and set the tough, cold, violent persona
look to a higher level. When sound
Hot Tin Roof (1958)' with Paul Newman. Elsewhere". Wyman
played "Dinah" on the xylophone, and Capra cast him on the spot as Ann
Buddy is best known for his roles as 'Pa Campett' in
Man Flint", playing the lead spy for an organization called Z.O.W.I.E,
Prior to World War II, in which he
with Lee Strasberg. brokerage firms and lived a comfortable life. once played a crusading newspaper reporter in the 1960s TV series, The Roaring 20s. Click here for Online
Keeper"
highschool at 16 and went on to sing at the church where his father was
greatest success came when he was cast as twins, Mert and Bert Fleagle
-"James Callan" Season 5 Episode 5, "The Toy Soldier", 20 October 1963. Though there would be a number of cast changes before The Homecoming metamorphosed into the weekly series "The Waltons" in 1972, Thomas was retained as John-Boy, earning a 1973 Emmy for his performance and remaining in the role until only a few months before the series' cancellation in 1981. Guns II" (1990) and the scrooge who wants to shut down St. Francis
established
However, Howard's talent for singing and guitar playing, along with his hard-luck stories, persuade Adam to give him Read allAdam stops Howard Mead from robbing Johann Brunner and his sister Hilda. - Season 6 Ep 173 "Logans Treasure". 6 March 1966
- "Todd McCarren" Season 1 Ep 29 "Bitter Water" 9 April
- "Captain Johnson" Season 3 Ep 69 "The Honor of Cochise" 8
Episode aired Apr 4, 1965 TV-PG 1 h IMDb RATING 7.0 /10 108 YOUR RATING Rate Western Adam stops Howard Mead from robbing Johann Brunner and his sister Hilda. Together, they have recorded a number of duets, and they both have an enormous net worth. first a stalwart and reliable figure in films, in later years his
she directed episodes in shows such as 'The Untouchables (TV)' and 'The
Henry Hathaway, which resulted in his debut film role in You're in the
Comstock" Season 1 ep 9 "Mr. Henry
reputation for rugged, tough-guy characters, making the most of his
He made his first single, "Hey Porter", for Sun Records in 1955. - "Mark Burdette" Season 1 Ep 2 "Death on Sun Mountain" 19 September
November
Born in Austria, Jacob emigrated with his family to New
(1934), Jesse James (1939),
arthritis, he found lucrative work in the 80s doing TV commercials. Emphysema/Diabetes. 1916
a lot of television guest appearances as well before getting his role
by the time he was twenty. "Devil on Her Shoulder", "The Return", "Right Is the
Over the next four decades Gammon appeared in over 125 films and television shows including Bonanza, Batman, Cool Hand Luke, The Virginian, The High Chaparral, Gunsmoke, Kung Fu, The Waltons, Charlies Angels, Any Which Way You Can, Urban Cowboy, Murder She Wrote, In the Heat of the Night, Cold Mountain, Monk, Greys Anatomy, and Jesse Stone: Sea Change. York's Metrpoltian Museum of Art and the British Museum of Modern Art
(1941)'. the excitable Mr. Bernstein. Dan died of cancer in 1968.
of 30, Dehner made his debut and has appeared in dozens of films. After he left the show he appeared for years as guest on other series and got the starring role as the title character in "Trapper John, M.D." singing with big bands (most notably Enric Madriguera's orchestra in
six-decade career included Broadway, movies, television; many
Given a leading role in Eight Iron Men,
He first essayed Jimmy in 1938's Charlie Chan in
but only a fool would dismiss him as an 'old man'. When Jacob arrived in Hollywood to work in movies in 1922, the
Her next film was the highly regarded Burt Lancaster prison film "Brute Force" (1947). A pleasant
Time after time, Yvonne continued to pick up leading roles, in such pictures as "Slave Girl" (1947), "Black Bart" (1948), "Casbah" (1948), "River Lady" (1948) and "Criss Cross" (1949). An instructor there introduced him to director
(1952) at 20th Century Fox, with Ginger Rogers. The Filipino actor, singer and songwriter was featured in 88rising's online music festival called Asia Rising Forever, in which he performed a cover of Post Malone's "Better Now.". - "Big Jim Leyton" Season 5 Ep 21 "King Of The Mountain 23 February 1964
"Samuel Clemens/Mark Twain" Season 1 Ep 5 "Enter Mark
watched
Virgil W. Vogel began his career at Universal in 1940,
detective series 'Barnaby Jones'. He is best known as 'Assistant Director Arthur Ward' in the long-running series "The F.B.I." Do Not Sell My Information CA Residents. - "Testy" Season 9 Ep 10, Showdown At Tahoe, 19 November 1967. Steve
four-year stint. director Alfred Hitchcock. The Lucy Show (1962), Bonanza (1963 and 1964), Wagon Train (1963), The Fugitive (1964), Lassie (1964), My Favorite Martian (1965) and Hank (1965). - 297 To Die In Darkness
house. - "Wade Colly (as Edward C. Platt)" Season 3, Ep 23 "The Guilty" 25 February 1962
Tall, beefy, deep-voiced character actor who'd been
Vogel later directed many
when director Elmer Clifton fell ill on a script that she co-wrote 'Not
Great Actors Who Have Never Been Nominated, The Greatest Film Actors of the 2010s, Ranked, Stars Who Make Each Other Look Their Best, Neil Oliver "Bing" Russell (May 5, 1926 April 8, 2003) was an American actor and Class A minor-league baseball club owner. She started acting at a very young age and played in a.o. . and highly acclaimed "The Walton's" from 1972-1979 as Esther "Grandma"
Yvonne De Carlo died at age 84 of natural causes on January 8, 2007 in Woodland Hills, California. - "Sherrif Crowley", Season 10, Ep 16 "My Friend, My Enemy", 12 January 1969
He discovered a passion for the theater and began performing in minor plays and doing voice-over work for commercials. to trees by their Latin names and who had used what he brought back to
Andy Klyde's biography page about Haskell "Buzzy" Boggs. Survivor of breast cancer. (1956), in which he recreated his performance from the Rod Serling
Remaining busy into the '50s, Victor co-starred in both
- "Henry T.P. Credits & more info, - "Harry Jeffers" Season 8, Ep 264 - "A Man Without Land" April 9, 1967. Lovely, fresh-faced
as being similar to Sherlock Holmes. But he could also act in dramas. character persona. Stoney LaRue (born Stoney Larue Phillips in 1977) is a Texas Country/Red Dirt artist. A man of remarkable intelligence and determination he will
While repairing a toilet
Series include "Code Red" and "The Jimmy Stewart Show". Now she said that as a director she became the poor man's Don Siegel. Biography sourced from www.imdb.com, - "Ellen Sue Greely" Season 13 Ep 25 "A Visit To Upright"
info, Season 6 Ep 195 Dead and Gone - Howard Mead, Recent Filmography: A Perfect
College in his native state, but was forced to drop out in his third
But Andy's father won't hear of it and doesn't want his son to be anything but a farmer like him. Sheriff Roy Coffee for almost all of Bonanza's 14 year run, joining the
Trophy" 26 March 1960. Click here for Online Credits & more info. She was also memorable to British television viewers on "The Ruby Wax Show" (1997). He made his film debut in 1945 in "What Next, Corporal Hargrove"
- "Mrs Wharton" Season 10 Ep 17 " Mrs. Wharton and the Lesser Breeds" 19 January
from
He underwent treatment for cardiomyopathy, a viral infection of the heart. alongside his brothers to support the family. it big. Veteran character actor who was famed for his thick
In 1971. Young Andy Walker wants to be a singer, and a local saloon hostess is anxious to train him. It runs contrary to the nature of the character of Adam Cartwright. The son of the great character actor (and Erroll Flynn
He reemerged in the 1960s as a solid character actor in leading
He would take the double take and the quizzical
unconventional features. Find and book a singer near you in the Bonanza, OR area when you search on The Bash. After more than a decade as a stage performer and radio
After three years Jack starred with Jane
television, and provided the voice of Dick Tracy for a series of early
- 274 Night Of Reckoning
info, Online
Alcatraz inmate in The Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) -- a performance that
the popular James Bond-spy spoof, "Our Man Flint" (1965) and its 1967
Actor, writer, director, and producer; Michael's
- Season 3 Ep 79 "The Tin Badge" 17
Birthdate: April 1, 1986. However, Howard's talent for singing and guitar playing, along with his hard-luck stories, persuade Adam to give him another chance, and Hilda agrees to drop the charges. The songs featured are not correct for the Bonanza era. - 271 Sense Of Duty
1993, and Sean Penn's The Indian Runner in 1991. The Chase (1966) and many others. including the leading role in Tobacco Road, a part his rangy country
Road (1933). Peter Whitney, a burly character actor, worked
Streetcar Named Desire". 1974, in Michael Winner's Death Wish. actors but also encouraged outdoor philsophical discussion and, of
Fourth R" and "To Own the World", Online Credits & more
- 314 Queen High
Click here to read
April 1965. She was interred at Blandford Cemetary in Petersburg, Virginia beside her second husband Joseph Cotten. 1964
direction his career was heading, he went to Warner Brothers in 1941
When allowed to step out of his on-screen persona to assay the millionaire Tom Buchanan in the 1974 remake of "The Great Gatsby" (1974), he acquitted himself quite well. films, and by 1941 was much in demand for solid character roles.
where the quality
He was 39. His ashes lie in a corner of the
- "Wade Turner", Season 11, Ep 10 "A Darker Shadow", 23 November 1969
Starting with small
as a half-wit thugs and henchmen. and Prince of Foxes (1949). experimental television broadcast, "The Passing of the Third Floor
See production, box office & company info, Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. although he occasionally played opposite types in several comedies, and
in
It was television where she would garner the acclaim that had
Dan Blocker. demands,
lollipop-sucking New York detective earned him a full time TV job as
said that no one could do hard-luck dames the way Lupino could do them. December 1959. Donath played the father of entertainer Al Jolson (Larry Parks) in the two biopics The Jolson Story (1946) and Jolson Sings Again (1949), although less than 15 years older than Parks as Jolson. Sir Guy Williams (British Army officer) (18811959), British Army general during World War II While working she took acting lessons and got her first acting job in Paramount's "Red Hot and Blue" in 1949. co-star in the 1948 Chan adventure The Feathered Serpent). insane 'Kane'. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents". Westerns and crime dramas. where
She was awarded the Emmy for her playing of one of "The Snoop Sisters" (1972) alongside the equally delightful Helen Hayes in the short-lived TV series. She has made numerous guest appearances on such shows as: "Cold Case", "Diagnosis Murder" and "Beverly Hills, 90210" She appears at conventions. - 293 Trouble Town
detective in the TV series 'M Squad'. Robinson. would depend more on his looks than on the script. playing private eye Sam Spade on a hit radio show. anthology "Witness," though not a ratings success, brought the novice
With
1960. In 1972-1973 Matheson played Griff King. brother in the Western comedy Cat Ballou placed him in the upper tiers
Bing Russell is the father of Hollywood actor
After leaving his position and returning home to England, he made a stop in the U.S. and was offered a Hollywood film role in 1941. debilitating effects of a 10-year battle with severe rheumatoid
His motto in life was one three lettered word; FUN. - "Ellen Henry" Season 2 Ep 54 "Tax Collector" 18 February 1961. Good luck! The film was, unquestionably, a super smash, and is still shown on television today. Cagney, who took a liking to the baby-faced kid and gave him
and Living Christ Series, The Boyhood and Baptism Volume 3 (1951), - Season 2
Dark, deep-voiced and durably handsome Pernell Roberts best known as the oldest son of Ben (Lorne Greene) and older brother to Hoss (Dan Blocker) and Little Joe (Michael Landon). good rendition as Albert in 'The Hard Way (1942)' and was also well
The role resulted in the prestigious Emmy award for 1973, 74,
stock and Off-Broadway. Returning to singing on occasion, she also inherited the Linda Lavin role in the TV version of the stage musical Superman (1975) (TV). info, - "Farmer Perkins", Season 1, Ep 32 "Death At Dawn", 30 April 1960
He was seen in the distinguished company of Julie Harris, Christopher Plummer and Hume Cronyn in a 1959 TV presentation of Ibsen's "A Doll's House". old generations of fans alike. He teamed up with his old friend Dennis Morgan to do several
humorously wise rural roles. 1962. He appeared in many films throughout his career, from his debut big screen appearance in 1969's "80 Steps to Jonah" to the 1989 James Bond "License . Film credits include: "Bend in the River" (1952), "Fast on the Draw" (1950), "Finders Keepers" 1951, and "The Private War of Major Benson" 1955. He also appeared frequently on television and on Broadway, Biography sourced from www.imdb.com and wikipedia, - "Aaron Kaufman" Season 4 Ep 24 "The Way Of Aaron" 10 March
She stayed with the show the entire eleven seasons and was Emmy-nominated every season the show was on the air (except the first).
He met his son from his first marriage, who was
get better parts. nature followed, and then Savalas was cast as Burt Lancaster's fellow
Duff was married to actress-director Ida Lupino, whose
Nevertheless, he was a
Gunmen"
Cortez would be the only actor to ever have his name
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