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He provided the original voice of the title character on the radio version of Sky King from 1946-1947. [7] His film debut came in D.O.A. (1949). [8] [9] On television, Engel made eleven appearances in Gunsmoke and had recurring roles as a rancher on The Virginian and as a doctor on Bonanza. [4]
On television, in the 1950s, Hagerthy portrayed Clipper King (nephew of the title character) in the modern Western series, Sky King. [5] He also appeared on Matinee Theater, [4] Bonanza, Gunsmoke (as “Blackie” in S1E38’s “Unknown Grave” - 1956), Navy Log, Tales of Wells Fargo, [3] and New Comedy Showcase.
Grant starred in the series Sky King during its entire run (1952, and 1956–59), filming 72 episodes in all. He played Arizona rancher-pilot Schuyler "Sky" King, who fought bad guys and rescued people with his airplane. Early villains were bank robbers and kidnappers; some later foils were Russian spies and saboteurs.
Entertainment Weekly, in 1998, ranked Gunsmoke as No. 16 in The 100 Greatest TV Shows of all time. [47] In a 1998 TV Guide poll of 50,000, Gunsmoke was ranked as CBS's best Western and James Arness was ranked as CBS's best "Gunslinger". [48] In 1997, the episode "The Jailer" was ranked No. 28 on TV Guide ' s 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. [49]
Uncredited, film role 1970: Wild Women: Lt. Charring: TV movie Heroic Mission: Nancy's Boyfriend: TV series, uncredited role The Young Rebels: Edward Brockton: TV series 1970-1973: Gunsmoke: Bud / Clayt Colter / Ab Craddock / Rick Wilson: 5 episodes 1971: Mission: Impossible: Billy Walsh: in episode "Takeover" The F.B.I. Chuck Davis: in episode ...
A radio writer and actor, he moved to Hollywood after serving in World War II as a fighter pilot, and played a series of character roles in films, beginning with the film noir The Killers (1946). He originated the role of Marshal Matt Dillon for the radio series Gunsmoke (1952–1961) and narrated the television adventures of Rocky and ...
Edwin Stafford Nelson (December 21, 1928 – August 9, 2014) [1] was an American actor, best known for his role as Dr. Michael Rossi in the television series Peyton Place. Nelson appeared in episodes of many TV programs, more than 50 movies, and hundreds of stage productions.
John Truman Mantley (April 25, 1920 – January 14, 2003) was a Canadian theatrical actor, writer, director, screenwriter and producer of the long-running television series, Gunsmoke. He was also Mary Pickford 's cousin.