James Arness

Fess Parker dies at 85; actor played Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone on TV

2010-03-19 00:00:00

Fess Parker, whose star-making portrayal of frontiersman Davy Crockett on television in the mid-1950s made him a hero to millions of young baby boomers and spurred a nationwide run on coonskin caps, died Thursday. He was 85. Parker, who played another...

James Arness dies at 88; TV's Marshal Dillon on landmark 'Gunsmoke' series

2011-06-04 00:00:00

James Arness, the towering actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon, the strong and commanding symbol of frontier justice on the landmark TV western series "Gunsmoke," died Friday. He was 88. Arness died of natural causes at his home in...

'Gunsmoke' star James Arness dies‎

2011-06-03 16:36:16

Appreciation: James Arness, 1923-2011

2011-06-03 16:36:14

Voices: James Arness, 1923 – 2011

2011-06-03 16:33:23

Thursday's Highlights: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' on ABC

2011-06-08 21:37:04

Hollywood Star Walk: James Arness

2011-06-03 10:08:06

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Peter Graves succeeds in an impossible mission

2010-03-14 17:37:17

When Peter Graves was honored last month at the Ojai Film Festival with a lifetime achievement award, the 83-year-old actor was hoping they would screen Billy Wilder's 1953 classic "Stalag 17" in which he played a Nazi spy placed among American POWs in...

Peter Graves dies at 83; star of TV's 'Mission: Impossible'

2010-03-15 00:00:00

Peter Graves, the rugged actor who starred in the hit TV series "Mission: Impossible" and whose career took a comic turn in the disaster spoof "Airplane!" has died. He was 83. Graves was found dead Sunday afternoon in front of his Pacific Palisades...

TV Star's Wife Returns After Suicide Attempt

2009-10-26 16:32:38

Joe Bowman dies at 84; sharpshooter was known as 'Master of Triggernometry'

2009-07-13 00:00:00

Joe Bowman, a nationally known Texas sharpshooter who could blast an aspirin to powder at 30 paces and split a playing card edgewise at 20, has died. He was 84. He had been in Albuquerque, where he had staged a fast-draw and sharpshooting exhibition...

Tonight: ‘The Americans’ debuts; greatest Super Bowl commercials; Lindbergh baby kidnapping

2013-01-30 16:40:41

James Arness

2011-12-12 10:19:31

. This small-town marshal has plenty to deal with: bar fights, cattle rustling, abuse and the West's grittiest outlaws. The quiet, almost vulnerable, lawman does his best to protect peace and justice in Dodge City, Kan.

2011-12-02 10:13:12

"Gunsmoke" star James Arness.

2011-06-03 10:42:12