Month: March 2022
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‘Gunsmoke’: James Arness Held Record for Longest Stint Playing Single Character Until Kelsey Grammer Came for the Title
Actor James Arness, who played Marshal Matt Dillon on “Gunsmoke,” was known for many things. There was his tall stature –
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‘Gunsmoke’: How Much Did James Arness Make for Playing Marshal Matt Dillon?
During the 1950s, “Gunsmoke” dominated television ratings. Every night, families gathered in living rooms to watch the events unfold
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‘Gunsmoke’: Meet Marshal Matt Dillon Actor James Arness’ Children
James Arness made himself a household name when he resided as the law-abiding Marshal Matt Dillon on “Gunsmoke” for 20…
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‘Gunsmoke’: ‘Doc’ Actor Milburn Stone’s Cousin Was a Famous Actress
It turns out “Gunsmoke” actor Milburn Stone has some acting lineage throughout his life. In fact, his cousin starred in…
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‘Gunsmoke’: Here’s What James Arness Told Dennis Weaver When He Left for ‘Greener Pastures’
James Arness offered some thoughts to Dennis Weaver as he was leaving “Gunsmoke” for his own TV show. Turns out…
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‘Gunsmoke’: James Arness Once Revealed the ‘Problem Most TV Actors’ Have
Gunsmoke actor James Arness was always outspoken about his life as a prominent television actor. One of his most interesting
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‘The Waltons’ Star Kami Cotler Failed ‘Gunsmoke’ Audition Because She Forgot a Basic Human Function
For as much success as The Waltons actress Kami Cotler has had as just a young child, she has also…
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‘Gunsmoke’: One Star Once Brought a Lion to the Set
When you’re a famous actress who starred on Gunsmoke for 19 seasons, you bring your pet lion to set. They called her…
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‘Gunsmoke’: What Was ‘Miss Kitty’ Star Amanda Blake’s Real Name?
It is very common for actors to go by stage names or professional names. One of the many actresses who…
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‘Gunsmoke’: What Was Amanda Blake’s Job Before Landing ‘Miss Kitty’ Role?
Amanda Blake‘s road to ‘Gunsmoke’ was a winding one, but she began honing her skills for the fiery Miss Kitty…
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