list of guest stars on gunsmoke

Matt and Chester track a killer that they know by name only to the small town of Elkader, where the people out of fear refuse to cooperate. An unsympathetic conman is given the silent treatment by the townspeople when he's found innocent in the murder of a beloved Dodge citizen. When the citizens of Dodge panic, Matt tries to restore order and squash rumors of a planned Pawnee attack. A drifter refuses Matt's help and chooses to exact revenge his way, with no regards to who he hurts. The powerful matriarch of the Stone family plots her revenge on Matt for having her husband hanged six years ago. A lovestruck cowboy pursues a faro dealer but her feelings are not mutual since he was the gunman who shot and killed her card-cheating father. Gunsmoke put actors such as Milburn Stone and James Arness in the spotlight. Chester is appalled when his "uncivilized" country-bumpkin brother comes to Dodge for a Christmas visit. Now the dead man's father and his brothers are gunning for him. Thirty-nine half-hour black-and-white episodesProducer: Norman Macdonnell Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Dennis Weaver (Chester), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty)[42]Guest cast: In credits order, Guest Cast: Bruce Gordon (as Tom Samples), Robert J. Wilke (as Hickock), Elisha Cook Jr. (as Huggins), Adam Howe (as McCall), Martin Balk (as Reeves), Allen Kramer (as Ed), Jess Kirkpatrick (as Townsman), Jack Lester (as Townsman), Dick Rich (as Cowboy) and Johnny Western (as Townsman). Notes: Theodore Marcuse was an American character actor who portrayed mostly villains in many 1950s and 1960s television series. Guest Cast: Eduard Franz (as Amos Cartwright), DeForest Kelley (credited DeForrest Kelley as Will Bailey), William Vaughn (as Twitchell), Tommy Hart (as Clay) and Pat Hogan (as Buffalo Tongue). Bank robbers led by Charlie Utter (Slim Pickens) chase Matt down Oregon's Rogue River to retrieve $24,000 that they robbed. First of four appearances by Pat Conway who played Quade. Chester helps a widow and her daughter establish a dressmaking business in Dodge and when he begins to have feelings for her, he discovers that her husband is very much alive. Dodge townspeople are highly agitated when a notorious gunfighter comes to town, and no one knows who he's after. Guest Cast: Scott Marlowe (as Ed), Robert L. Crawford Jr. (credited Bobby Crawford as Billy), Eddie Firestone (as Carl Wilkins), Kathryn Harrow (as Ellen Crandall), Roy Roberts (as Mr. Bodkin), James Nusser (as Louie Pheeters), Sailor Vincent (credited William Sailor Vincent as Peter Sommars), Tom Reese (as Okie), Warren Vanders (as Wat), Edmund Hashim (as Durgen), Joseph Hoover (as Dave Crandall) and Solomon Sturges (credited Mark Sturges as Will Taylor). Guest Cast: Harry Townes (as Bill Lee), Howard Culver (as Mr. Uzzell), Stanley Adams (as Bartender), Paul Newlan (as Danch), Ross Ford (as Dane Shaw), Clayton Post (as Citizen), Jack Kruschen (as Jed) and H. M. Wynant (as Barker). [5], Gunsmoke was originally a half-hour program filmed in black-and-white. Will Hutchins. 1. Twenty-six one-hour episodes, colorExecutive producer: John Mantley; producer: Joseph Dackow Regular cast: James Arness (Matt Dillon), Ken Curtis (Festus), Milburn Stone (Doc), Amanda Blake (Kitty), Buck Taylor (Newly)[56]. An injured gunslinger is hired to kill Matt but reconsiders when a Chinese woman tends to his wounds. A spoiled overindulged young woman grows tired of the way her boyfriend treats her and proceeds to make him jealous by entertaining other suitors. A misunderstanding over a stolen sack of potatoes leads to a deadly feud between two homestead families. He was the patriarch of the Carradine family which included four sons and four grandchildren who were also actors. A former saloon girl's upcoming marriage is put in jeopardy by her old boyfriend when he frames the bridegroom for murder. Its the 62nd anniversary of Gunsmoke. Mountain farmer Jed Hocket (Harry Morgan) sends his three sons Ike, Luke and Shep into town to find brides. A newcomer in town craves respect and uses a pawn to pump-up his fake reputation as a gunman. Notes: This is the actual pilot episode of the television series, Gunsmoke. Former choir boy turned outlaw, Boone Shadler (Earl Holliman), condemned to hang, escapes prison and poses as a priest to retrieve $7,000 from a town that is now stricken with a plague, forcing him to keep up his disguise by helping those who are dying. He had to show up eventually (One Killer on Ice).DeForest KelleyBones was in Indian Scout. As you will see, most of the Enterprise crew shows up at some point.Jack KlugmanOne half ofThe Odd Couplewas Earl Ticks in Buffalo Man. Earl Ticks sounds like a bad roommate, tooTed KnightTheToo Close for Comfortman was in Print Asper and Run, Sheep, Run.Diane LaddThe actress popped up three times between 1964 and 1967.Martin LandauBefore his impossible mission and trip toSpace: 1999, this legendary actor was in The Patsy and The Goldtakers.June LockhartLassie and Will Robinsons mom branches is far wilder in Dirt, an early script by Sam Peckinpah.Jack LordThe Hawaii Five-O lead plays twin brothers in Docs Reward.Ricardo MontalbnFantasy Islands host was the title role in Chato. Alas, William Shatner is not there to yell, CHAAAAAATO!Harry MorganCol. Potter ofM*A*S*His one of the few on this list to show up twice as the same character Jed Hockett in The Wiving and Brides and Grooms. But he played other characters twice before, too.Richard MulliganThe unmistakableSoapstar was in Wonder.Leslie NielsenThough he became a slapstick comedic star late in his career, Nielsen is a tough gang leader in Time of the Jackals.Leonard NimoySpock can be spotted in A Man a Day, The Search, I Call Him Wonder and (as a Native American) in Treasure of John Walking Fox.Nick NolteHe got in late in the run, in 1974s The Tarnished Bridge.Slim PickensIt should come as no surprise this cowboy earned four roles between 1964 and 1972.Suzanne PleshetteA couple years before landingThe Bob Newhart Show, she was in Stark.Burt ReynoldsOkay, were cheating a bit here, as a young Reynolds was a regular for years as the hunky blacksmith Quint.Kurt RussellA very young Russell was in Blue Heaven and came back a decade later as Buck Henry (not that Buck Henry) in Trail of Bloodshed.William ShatnerCaptain Kirk can be found in Quaker Girl. Any show with Shatner is a great show.Tom SkerrittCould it be a record here? Sadly, she would pass relatively early in her career from undisclosed causes at the age of 45 on March 18, 1960. Matt suspects Kitty's new saloon girl is a hired killer and when she shoots a man set to testify against a known gambler, he must connect the dots. First of six appearances for Joseph Mell in the role of Bill Pence, owner of the Long Branch saloon. Matt must find a home for Lettie's (Kay Lenz) unwanted baby girl, offering her to Maylee (Bonnie Bartlett) after killing her husband Eli Baines (Don Collier). 1961/62 through 1965/66 Jon VoightAaron SpellingThough best known as a producer, this TV mogul played Weed Pindle in The Guitar.Loretta SwitHot Lips appeared twice in 1970, in The Pack Rat and Snow Train.Harry Dean StantonThe character actor worked in eight episodes as eight characters over a decade, from 19581968.Robert UrichBefore becoming Spenser, Urich was for hire as Manolo in Manolo.Lee Van CleefThe ultimate spaghetti western villain twirled his mustache in three episodes in the early 1960s.Robert VaughnEarly in his career, theMan from U.N.C.L.E. After a stay of execution is denied by the governor, Jude shoots Kitty for revenge. He was an American film and television actor with over 125 acting credits. A bitter old man learns nothing after 30 years in prison and comes home to wreak havoc on family and neighbors. This episode aired on April 14, 1956, seven weeks after his death. So besides the impressive list of A-Type movie actors like Bette Davis, Harrison Ford, Burt Reynolds (really a regular), Kurt Russell, Charles Bronson, Sam Elliott, Jodie Foster, etc. A seriously ill Nez Perce Indian chief causes hostility among the town's residents when he shelters in the Dodge House, but one man sees it as an opportunity to avenge his brother's death. Guest Cast: June Lockhart (as Beulah), Wayne Morris (as Nat), Ian MacDonald (as Mr. Troyman), Gail Kobe (as Polly Troyman) and Barry McGuire (as Henry Troyman). It remained at number one until 1961 and stayed in the top 20 until 1964. A cheating woman orchestrates a plan to kill two birds with one stone, her current husband and her ex-husband whose just been released from prison. Festus flees Dodge after killing a medicine-show sharpshooter in a gunfight. was agnes moorehead on gunsmoke motion to disqualify counsel california. Guest Cast: Jorja Curtright (as Cara), Douglas Odney (as Tolliver), Charles Webster (as Sheriff Benson), Wilfred Knapp (as Mr. Botkin) and Howard Culver (as Mr. Uzzel). Doc is sworn to secrecy by three kidnappers who killed a rancher's son. Matt suspects the new saloon girl of being associated with a crooked gambler. Note: William Conrad, who was cast as the voice of Matt Dillon in the original Gunsmoke Radio series, provides narration at the beginning of both parts of Women for Sale, helping to set the stage for the drama to follow. He appeared in more than 50 television shows and movies during his 40-year career. Guest Cast: Robert Pine (as Link), Don Stroud (as Pete Murphy), Leonard Stone (as Abel Glass), Ted Gehring (as Sheriff Bradley), Norman Bartold (as Sheriff), Larry Finley (as Barkeep), Lloyd Nelson (as Dr. Miller), Pete Kellett (as Drucker) and Karen Welch (as Agnes). Matt helps a young gunman who is trying to go straight. He had a successful career on Broadway as a stage actor and was a relative newcomer to television when he passed away at the age of 75 on February 11, 1958. Sinclair's gang delay Doc's and Matt's journey to Denver while they offload the army gold from the train to a wagon. Guest Cast: Leo Gordon (as Hack Prine), George D. Wallace (credited George Wallace as Dolph Timble), Hal Baylor (as Lee Timble) and Wally Cassell (as Oley). Matt may finally have the crucial evidence he needs to arrest an infamous horse thief, who makes a big mistake when he steals a young man's horse for himself. An outlaw gang offers Matt a bribe to leave town so they may rob the bank, and when he refuses, they threaten to kill a man a day until he leaves town. An Indian squaw seeking medical attention is rebuffed by Dodge merchants and when Kitty steps in to help, three troublemakers incite an unruly mob to rid her from town, but one of the agitators initiates his own twisted plan. He had an affinity with the Western genre and began taking on roles in Western films and TV shows. Matt tracks a suspected murderer to Elkader, where he's lured into an alley and waylaid by three thugs, suffering a concussion and nearly blind he's rescued by the same man that he was chasing. Jack Sinclair's gang is trying to steal the gold the U.S. Army is transporting on the same train Doc is transporting a seriously wounded Matt to Denver. First television screenplay written by Les Crutchfield. Out of water and with no horse, he must rely on the Cherokee squaw Quanah (Arlene Martel), who has been cast out from the Comanche, if he is to survive in the badlands. Notes: Dialogue within the episode mentions Pat Garrett was pursuing Billy the Kid which may help to date the series from 1880-1881. Farm boy Tommy Harker (Lance Kerwin) wants some "book-learning" but his father Oliver Harker (John Vernon) pulls him out of school to work the farm. Notes: Dialogue within the episode has Matt telling Sara that they're eating son-of-a-gun stew, a real cowboy recipe which contained many of the cow's innards including sweetbreads and marrow gut. Alcoholic Judge Warfield (David Wayne) is forced by Matt to hold an inquest into the death of a female saloon-keeper that resulted in the lynching of innocent drifter, Jake Fielder (Ken Swofford). Barney Phillips portrays Ed Summers, his first of eight Gunsmoke appearances before being cast as Bill Pence, owner of the Long Branch saloon. A Georgia couple traveling by wagon share a camp outside of Dodge with a trapper and the next morning the husband begs Doc to come out and treat his ailing wife, but what he finds is far more distressing. Two gamblers attempt to bribe Matt, and when he tells them to get out of Dodge, they hire a gunman to intimidate him. Smith (as Karl) and David Whorf (as Jack). Guest Cast: Nicholas Hammond (as Britt), Sally Kemp (as Rachel), Lieux Dressler (as Liz), Dan Ferrone (as Dan Ross), Larry D. Mann (as Pritchard), Charles Seel (as Josiah), Gilbert Escandon (as Ten Bears), Ronald Manning (as Hoxie) and Francesca Jarvis (as Mother). Their patriarch Moshe Gorofsky (Paul Stevens) must decide whether to tell Matt what Ruxton (Victor French) did, even while Moshe's son Gearshon (Richard Dreyfuss) is pressuring for justice. He was an American film and television character actor with over 185 screen credits. Matt must then deal with Harker when he turns violent after being asked to resign by the town council. Newly tries to take wanted killer Larkin (Richard Jaeckel) to Dodge with three bounty hunters hot on their trail, led by the ruthless Lon (Anthony Caruso). Notes: Vic Perrin who played Hank Springer was an American radio, voice, film and television actor. Notes: This is the last of four episodes for Lee Van Cleef. She may be best known for her starring role, the sultry singer Edie Hart in the American detective television series Peter Gunn which aired on NBC 19581960 and on ABC 19601961. Four convicts take Matt hostage on their way to Mexico. Guest Cast: Diana Millay (as Melinda), Burt Douglas (as Tom), Walter Sande (as Miles), Charles H. Gray (credited Charles Gray as Tayloe), Dabbs Greer (as Jonas), Rand Brooks (as Rand), George Selk (as Moss) and Glenn Strange (as Man). Matt suspects one man for two different murders, an old prospector and well-to-do rancher, his only clue is an unusual boot imprint. Murry Christmas), Trapper John ofM*A*S*HWayne Rogers(three episodes),F TroopleadForrest Tucker(6 episodes), andMission: ImpossiblebeautyLesley Ann Warren(Harvest).And thats not counting the dozens of western regulars. A girl engaged to be married refuses to testify against the stagecoach robber who kidnapped her. Gunman Musgrove (Ramon Bieri) plots revenge against Ira Spratt (William Windom) who turned him in as an Army deserter. Usually, it is a blank wall, on the other side of which is Matt's cot. A drama-seeking woman manipulates her husband into a fight with their neighbor. A California bound family finds both Matt and his prisoner unconscious and handcuffed to one another, but the captive comes to first claiming to be the marshal. The ailing Reverend Byrne (David Wayne) is determined to build a church for the Comanches, despite the objections of both the Comanches and the residents of Nescatunga, Kansas. Both roles were portrayed by special guest, Anthony Zerbe. He was one of the first Native American actors to play Native American roles, appearing in 36 films and over 60 television shows. MORGAN WOODWARD. Dano had an uncanny resemblance to Abraham Lincoln and even provided his voice in Walt Disney's Audio-Animatronic Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln attraction at the 1964 World's Fair which was brought to Disneyland in 1965. Newly stops a young back-hills girl who's trying to escape an abusive relationship involving her half-brothers from stealing his horse and little do they know, when he takes her to Dodge, the half-crazed brothers follow. He may be best remembered for his recurring roles as Frank Stephens (Darrin's Father) on Bewitched (19641971), as Uncle Everett McPherson on Nancy (19701971), as Captain Rudy Olsen on The Streets of San Francisco (19721976), as General Maynard M. Mitchell on M*A*S*H (1973) and as J. Jonah Jameson on The Amazing Spider-Man (19781979). Notes: First of thirteen guest appearances by Royal Dano, who played the lead character Obie Tater. Many actors appeared regularly on Gunsmoke, in the majority of episodes, but in a variety of one-shot roles; others were only heard once or twice Edgar Barrier Jeanne Bates Dick Beals Frank Cady Virginia Christine Hans Conried Richard Deacon John Dehner Don Diamond Lawrence Dobkin Sam Edwards Paul Frees Virginia Gregg Jerry Hausner Joseph Kearns A new doctor arrives in Dodge and his meddlesome, underappreciating wife spreads malicious rumors about Doc to gain clientele. Matt searches for a man who faked his own death after his coffin is found full of rocks. A judge and his two sons plot their revenge when they suspect Festus and Kitty of murdering a member of their family. Bounty hunter Luke Frazer is drawn out of retirement to find the man who murdered a rich rancher's son. A Sheriff from Miami, Texas comes to Dodge looking for a bank robber and murderer, but Matt soon learns that he's not what he seems. Matt is suspicious of an opportunistic sheriff and his deputy who caught a stagecoach robber with a saddlebag full of money. Notes: James Drury played the lead in the 19621971 NBC Western television series, The Virginian. Matt doubts the veracity of a Long Branch saloon girl who claims she saw a trail hand kill a man. Guest Cast: Louise Latham (as Louise), Robert DoQui (as Sadler), Buck Taylor, Kevin Coughlin (as Tom), Stanley Clements (as McInnery), Glenn Strange, Ted Jordan, James Nusser, Roy Barcroft and Olan Soule (as Waiter). [1] At trails-end in Dodge, they lose their complete earnings of $300 dollars after a fight with railroad men in the Bull's Head saloon, turning them into desperadoes, with Matt and Festus hot on their heels. Stone (as Joe Delk), Steven Terrell (as Billy Baxter), Robert C. Ross (as Lew Baxter), Harry Woods (credited Harry Wood as Snyder), Sheila Noonan (as Mrs. Baxter) and Hal Baylor (as Mike). "I loved Darlene Conley's role as "Sally Spectra" in the "Bold and Beautiful." Dodge merchants are committing suicide but Matt suspects something more nefarious. This episode was her first credited acting role. Cromwell), Lane Chandler (as Trumbull) and Dawn Little Sky (as Indian woman). Perrin was an American radio, film and television actor who is best remembered for his extensive voice-over career, providing the voices for numerous characters on countless animated television series. First of five appearances for veteran performer Paul Fix who portrays the vile rancher, McCready. Dan Sheridan plays Dobie, his last of three appearances. Guest Cast: Ron Randell (as Portis), Walt Barnes (as Burke), Dan Blocker (as Keller) and George Selk (as Moss Grimmick). Sgt. Ainslie Pryor at 37 on May 27, 1958, from cancer, Gloria McGehee at 42 on May 4, 1964, from a heart attack and Paul Richards at 50 on December 10, 1974, also from cancer. All twenty seasons of Gunsmoke and all five reunion films are available on DVD in Region 1. Notes: John Dehner's first of 12 appearances, who also performed in approximately half of the 480 radio episodes of Gunsmoke. Brian majored in history, . A decent hard-working farmer troubles multiply after he loses his land and then falls in love with the new saloon girl whose troubled past shatters his life. An odd whiskey salesman has valuable information for Matt, that he overheard a conversation between two men putting a $300 bounty on his head. Guest Cast: Barbara Lord (as Sarah Drew), Mabel Albertson (as Gody Baines), Alan Baxter (as Lou Hacker), Peggy Stewart (as Fan Hacker) and Robert Dix (as Jamie). Festus goes to Pratt County with his clumsy cousin "Hard-Luck" Henry, to determine how a chest of gold should be divided among the Haggen clan. Notes: Jayhawkers were militant gangs who often clashed with pro-slavery factions. Viewers find out in this episode how Matt Dillon possibly acquires his horse "Buck". A pompous well-to-do gentleman from Philadelphia comes to Dodge in search of his runaway fianc whose family dismissed for being a ship captain's daughter. Two rowdy drifters fight for the affections of the new Long Branch saloon girl and when she's found dead, Matt must determine which one's responsible. Notes: Jeanette Nolan plays Ma Grilk in her first of eight Gunsmoke appearances. The show was the longest-running primetime live-action television series for quite some time, but it had its share of. He was Sergeant Bullock in the little known 19571958 syndicated western television series, Boots and Saddles. Matt shoots and kills the outlaw who wounded his old friend on the road to Dodge, but the assailant's dying words will alter the Marshal's friendship. As of May 5, 2020, all episodes of Gunsmoke have been released on DVD, while two other collections contain selected episodes from all 20 seasons. Guest Cast: Richard Ely (as Bill Higgins), Todd Lookinland (as Corporal Jimmy Clancy), Randolph Roberts (as Obie), Roy Jensen (as Jeff Higgins), Robert Brubaker, Pete Kellett (as Biggs) and Dan Travanty (as Carl). A bounty hunter tells Matt that he has a wanted outlaw holed-up with his partner in a secured location and needs his help in bringing him in, but the real twist is what he's not telling him. He is best known for playing many roles which include; Lee Chan, the "Number One Son" in the Charlie Chan films, the original Kato in the 19391941 The Green Hornet film serials, Brak in the 1960s Space Ghost cartoons, Master Po in the 19721975 television series Kung Fu and Mr. Wing in the Gremlins films. Matt, Festus and Newly pose as gunrunners hoping the outlaws will lead them to Colonel Lucius Shindro's compound, where they can formulate a plan to rescue Doc and Lyla. To celebrate, weve gathered 60 actors and actresses who were guests on the series. After shooting a priest who forgave him before dying, hardened outlaw Trafton (Victor French) finds compassion for his victims, which leads to his downfall. Notes: Vic Perrin plays the whiskey drummer, Wilbur Hawkins. Guest Cast: Joseph Sargent (as Shomer), Susan Morrow (as Ann) and Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams (credited Gwinn Williams as Groat). Guest Cast: Strother Martin (as Dooley), Ken Lynch (as Colpitt), James Maloney (as Faber), Ben Wright (as Mr. Ross), George Selk (as Moss Grimmick) and James Nusser (as Nelson). Matt and the runaways acquire two more passengers, Pierre Audubon and Paulette Duvalier, and must make it passed the rapids, and foil an ambush set up at "The Narrows" by Charlie Utter's gang, further on down Oregon's Rogue River, in order to reach the town of Piety. Thirty-nine half-hour black-and-white episodes A cowboy admires a buffalo hunter too much to admit that the buffalo hunter is also a thief. Festus runs into his friend Jesse Dillard (Brock Peters) who has escaped from prison and is being tracked by Marshal Halstead (Regis J. Cordic). Gunsmoke actors & actresses Actors tagged as 'Gunsmoke' by the Listal community Sort by: Tag popularity - Top Rated - Top Rated Popular - Recently rated - Date Added 1. He and his older brothers Larry, Bernie and Phil came from a family that were very active in theatre. Bert Rumsey earns his first credit after 15 uncredited appearances. He takes Doc and Anna's neighbor Mrs. Bronson (Claudia Bryar) as hostages. Matt has his hands full investigating two separate crimes, a Kiowa Indian boy found nearly beaten to death and cattle rustling at a nearby ranch. In this episode, his last of four appearances on Gunsmoke he plays Botkin, the town's banker, replacing Fay Roope. An outlaw masquerading as a passenger has plans to hold up a stagecoach full of riders including Matt and his prisoner. 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