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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-06-04 (100 years old)

Place of Birth

Joplin, Missouri, USA

Dennis Weaver

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

William Dennis Weaver (June 4, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American actor, best known for his work in television, including roles on Gunsmoke, as Marshal Sam McCloud on the NBC police drama McCloud, and the 1971 TV movie Duel.

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Known For

Acting

2005

Wildfire as Henry Ritter

2004

Home on the Range as Abner (voice)

2000

High Noon as Mart Howe
Submerged as Buck Stevens
The Virginian as Sam Balaam

1999

Family Law as Judge Richard Lloyd

1998

1997

Stolen Women, Captured Hearts as Captain Farnsworth

1996

1995

Two Bits & Pepper as Sheriff Pratt

1994

Greyhounds as Chance Wayne
Lonesome Dove: The Series as Buffalo Bill Cody
Touched by an Angel as Emmett Rivers

1992

Mastergate as Vice President Dale Burden

1990

1989

The Simpsons as Buck McCoy (voice)

1988

Disaster at Silo 7 as Sheriff Ben Harlen

1987

Bluffing It as Jack Duggan
Buck James as Dr. Buck James

1986

A Winner Never Quits as Mr. Wyshner

1985

1983

Emerald Point N.A.S. as Rear Adm. Thomas Mallory

1982

1981

1980

Amber Waves as Elroy 'Bud' Burkhardt
The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd as Dr. Samuel A. Mudd
Magnum, P.I. as Lacy Fletcher
Stone as Det. Sgt. Daniel Stone

1979

Stone as Daniel Ellis Stone
A Cry For Justice as Sgt. Ted Bentley

1978

Ishi: The Last of His Tribe as Prof. Benjamin Fuller
The Islander as Gable McQueen
Centennial as R.J. Poteet
Pearl as Col. Jason Forrest

1977

Intimate Strangers as Donald Halston

1975

Cher as Self - Guest

1973

Terror on the Beach as Neil Glynn
Female Artillery as Deke Chambers

1972

Rolling Man as Lonnie McAfee
The Great Man's Whiskers as Abraham Lincoln

1971

Duel as David Mann
The Forgotten Man as Lt. Joe Hardy
The Pet Set as Self

1970

A Man Called Sledge as Erwin Ward
McCloud as Sam McCloud

1968

Mission Batangas as Chip Corbett
The Name of the Game as Walter Grayson

1967

Gentle Giant as Tom Wedloe
Gentle Ben as Tom Wedloe

1966

Duel at Diablo as Willard Grange
Way... Way Out as Hoffman
Gallegher Goes West as George Tucker, the Sundown Kid

1964

Kentucky Jones as Kentucky Jones

1962

Combat! as Noah

1961

Dr. Kildare as Wayne Wandemeir
The Mike Douglas Show as Self - Co-Host

1960

The Gallant Hours as Andy Lowe

1959

The Twilight Zone as Adam Grant

1958

Touch of Evil as Mirador Motel Night Manager

1955

Ten Wanted Men as Sheriff Clyde Gibbons
Storm Fear as Hank
Seven Angry Men as John Brown Jr.
Chief Crazy Horse as Maj. Carlisle
Gunsmoke as Chester
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Charles Cavender

1954

Dangerous Mission as Ranger clerk
Dragnet as Capt. R.A. Lohrman
Climax! as Steve Maclyn

1953

Column South as Menguito
The Mississippi Gambler as Julian Contant
Law and Order as Frank Durling
War Arrow as Pino

1952

Horizons West as Dandy Taylor
The Lawless Breed as Jim Clements

1951

Dragnet as Russ Camp

1948

Directing

1970

McCloud as Director

1967

Gentle Ben as Director

1955

Gunsmoke as Director