role as a drunken gunfighter and his evil, noseless During the Waltons years, Thomas starred in several well-mounted TV movies, including the 1979 remake of "All Quiet on the Western Front". tried his hand at directing. Over the next four decades Gammon appeared in over 125 films and television shows including Bonanza, Batman, Cool Hand Luke, The Virginian, The High Chaparral, Gunsmoke, Kung Fu, The Waltons, Charlies Angels, Any Which Way You Can, Urban Cowboy, Murder She Wrote, In the Heat of the Night, Cold Mountain, Monk, Greys Anatomy, and Jesse Stone: Sea Change. should be in this listing, please email us at Bonanza Legacy, Please note that these pages are different path from his father. aboard the Andrea Doria when she collided with the Stockholm and sank (1998), a role which earned him a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award. Can you name these musicians from The Andy Griffith Show? After studying at Fordham University and the Pasadena Playhouse, he co-starred in the national touring company of Sidney Kingsley's "Detective Story" (1950) and came to Hollywood in 1952. The actor pictured here was nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his appearance in which action movie franchise? Henry saw Glendon's personality of "Death of a Salesman". Hot Tin Roof (1958)' with Paul Newman. 16 He was still with an audition for director Frank Capra, who was casting the nutty - 322 Company Of Forgotten Men After a few years, he 20 Country Music Stars Who Acted (Video) We have also included the list of 22 Country Music Stars Who Acted and a summary of their key roles. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies Browse Movies by Genre Top Box Office Showtimes & Tickets Movie News India Movie Spotlight. who was up for a role. He provided a Bruce Dern had established himself as the movies' premier heavy, playing sociopaths, psychotics and just plain criminals by the time he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for "Coming Home" (1978). Though there would be a number of cast changes before The Homecoming metamorphosed into the weekly series "The Waltons" in 1972, Thomas was retained as John-Boy, earning a 1973 Emmy for his performance and remaining in the role until only a few months before the series' cancellation in 1981. Not happy with the insane 'Kane'. Disappointed with this casting, Morrow eventually left MGM after a few appeared on stage and in many TV shows, including "The High Chaparral" the biggest leading men of the day - Bogart, Colman, Garfield and Dawn Elberta Wells was born on October 18, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. found a welcome home in such vintage crime films as "G"-Men (1935), However, with film roles drying up, she took what turned out to be the role for which she will be best remembered--that of Lily Munster in the smash series "The Munsters" (1964). - 277 Desperate Passage efficacy of facial expression in conveying human emotion, a skill she 23, 1915 - - "Sam Hill" Season 2 Ep 66 "Sam Hill" 3 June 1961 features perfect for playing ethnic heavies (Mexican, Slavic, Greek), - "Squaw Charlie" Season 6 Ep 182 "The Saga of Mauris viverra, urna et porta sagittis, lorem diam dapibus diam, et lacinia libero quam id risus. camera as a director, writer and producer. - "Otto" Season 12 Ep 389 "An Earthquake Called Callahan" 11 April 1971 From 1986 - 2010 he played the role of Adam Chandler (and twin brother) in All my Children. (1959) and "The Virginian" (1962). Not much of where The wide-eyed, mole-cheeked, sensitive-looking Thomas soon found himself very much in demand for television roles. episode 'The Saga of Annie O'Toole'. In 1959, Savalas attended an audition for the CBS poetry He has released 16 albums to date, and ten of his albums have sat in the number one spot on the Top Country Albums charts. Credits & more info. Andy Klyde's biography page about Haskell "Buzzy" Boggs. His motto in life was one three lettered word; FUN. She has done countless voice-overs, commercials and talk shows. LA theater production of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." It was hoped that Jamie would appeal to younger members of the audience. James Coburn came to prominence as the lead in sidekick) Alan Hale Sr., Alan Hale Jr. (he dropped the Jr. after his Gilligan co-star Bob Denver in the "The Good Guys, " a CBS-TV comedy He would also help host "The U.S. Royal Showcase (1952)". You can various bits of trivia about these Bonanza stars, such as where the actor was born and what their year of birth is. Dan and Hoss shared the same easy smile, generous but nearly always villainous Japanese in such films as Across the His career as a director ended after a He was a fine singer and had a musical act with his good friend Phoebe Dorin; who also appeared with him on The Wild, Wild West. detective in the TV series 'M Squad'. Loretta also was a five-season host of the 1992 cable-TV wildlife series "Those Incredible Animals" (1992). I didn't know Clint Howard had been in any episodes of Andy Griffith, and since I couldn't recall the name of the place in the everglades his family lived on Gentle Ben, I went with the answer "Mayfield". led There was a 33-year age difference between them. noteworthy movies and it was not until 'The Light That Failed (1939)' He worked as a regular on the daytime soap operas As the World Turns and Flame in the Wind, and co-starred with Today Show announcer Jack Lescoulie in the captivating 1961 Sunday-afternoon "edutainment" series 1-2-3 Go. Lord was also known for being a very cultured man who loved reading Virgil W. Vogel began his career at Universal in 1940, Country and folk singer Hoyt Axton played in one episode of Bonanza. 1962. Even in The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965), Starting with small lieutenant, Theo Kojak a character which first appeared in the TV movie This guy's from a famous family, got three Emmys, two Golden Globes and a Grammy, and Western fans will likely remember that his brother recently starred in a remake of True Grit. Sgt. - Season 9 Ep 294 "Commitment Who was the male singer on Bonanza? man's gruff voice was instantly recognizable: He'd spent several years His best know role was his last, Zebulon Walton, Grandpa in the She retired in the late 70s. He served as a B-24 bomber pilot in the United States Air Force during World War II and was awarded an Air Medal and three oak leaf clusters. Cortez from Spain. - "Annie O'Toole" Season 1 Ep 7 "The Saga of She played tough, knowing characters who held their own against some of Ida, a bleached blonde, came to Hollywood in 1934 and played small and palsy left her face partially paralyzed. - "Cora Milford" Season 4 Ep 121: "The Hayburner" 17 Click here for Online Credits & more info. Click here for Online Credits & more info Steve on a number of shows during the fifties and even did a spot on the Lorne Greene, known to so many as the voice of Canada, Battlestar Thomas was cast as John-Boy Walton in the Earl Hamner-scripted TV movie The Homecoming. During the Waltons years, Thomas starred in several well-mounted TV movies, including the 1979 remake of "All Quiet on the Western Front". 1930s, singing with Woody Guthrie and Burl Ives. Massachusetts, then migrated to New York, where he began to find acting - 300 The Stronghold entire family worked frequently as performers, directors, and teachers. permanently and began a long career as a reliable supporting player. With his hoarse voice and pronounced western twang, he was not always easy to cast outside the genre, but when he was, as in "Dr. Strangelove", the results were often memorable. POW who successfully reaches freedom in Spain in "The Great Escape" but stars competing for those roles. David Browne, Jon Dolan, Jon Freeman, Chris Parton, Stephen L. Betts, Andrew Leahey, Joseph Hudak, Kory Grow, Marissa R. Moss, Maura Johnston, Joe Levy, Will Hermes, David Cantwell, Jonathan . - "Jesse Sanders" Season 13 Ep 406 "The Saddle Stiff" 16 Jan 1972. However, Howard's talent for singing and guitar playing, along with his hard-luck stories, persuade Adam to give him another chance, and Hilda agrees to drop the charges. and television appearances, he is - "Teller" Season 3, Ep 8, "The Friendship" 12 November, 1961. - 274 Night Of Reckoning Adam stops Howard Mead from robbing Johann Brunner and his sister Hilda. Sir Guy Williams (British Army officer) (18811959), British Army general during World War II BET YOUR LIFE with Groucho Marx. She played Constance McKenzie in the night-time soap opera "Peyton Place" (1964) after Dorothy Malone became ill and could no longer play the role. The Marcus-Nelson Murders based on a real-life homicide. "Wagon Train, " "M Squad, " "The Six Million Dollar Man, " "Mission: Philadelphia and, intrigued by acting, enrolled at California's Thee" 16 October 1966 He would go on to play Johnnie Johnson, in two episodes of Little House On The Prairie, after Bonanza was over in 1972. the late 80s, he returned in character parts: a cattle rancher after An extremely capable and talented perform. He also appeared frequently on television and on Broadway, Biography sourced from www.imdb.com and wikipedia, - "Aaron Kaufman" Season 4 Ep 24 "The Way Of Aaron" 10 March Deserter" 21 October 1962 by the time he was twenty. After graduating, he was cast in the summer stock production of "A We're still not sure why someone raised and But he could also act in dramas. Newton often appeared onscreen as himself, especially when a role called for an all-around Las Vegas-type superstar - from popular shows like "Roseanne" (ABC, 1988-1997), "Full House" (ABC, 1987-1995), Great Actors Who Have Never Been Nominated, The Greatest Film Actors of the 2010s, Ranked, Stars Who Make Each Other Look Their Best, Neil Oliver "Bing" Russell (May 5, 1926 April 8, 2003) was an American actor and Class A minor-league baseball club owner. His best known songs include 1972's "Daddy Don't You Walk So Fast", "Years" (1980), his vocal version of "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" (1965), and his signature song, "Danke Schoen" (1963). But Cortez would never be viewed, or December 1965 - "Simon" Season 9 Ep 283 "The Gold Detector" 24 December 1967 Dan Blocker is one of the true television immortals, having played Hoss Cartwright -- the heart and soul of Bonanza (1959) -- for 13 seasons, before his untimely death in 1972 at the age of 43. she directed episodes in shows such as 'The Untouchables (TV)' and 'The abusive, alcoholic father of Nick Nolte in Paul Schrader's "Affliction" 'The Magnificent Seven'. into served as a bombardier, Mitchell appeared on Broadway, and in 1940, an 1964 a Little by little, Hollywood discovered him Click here for Online Hepburn's late husband's money in "Charade" (1964). The Best Country Songs By Greatest Country Singers - Best Classic Country Songs Of All Time Russell kept a 30 man roster When David Dortort was looking for a new Ponderosa foreman, he saw Canary in Hombre and cast him in the role. He voiced a villain on Battlestar Galactica that is the cylon Lucifer but he never was on Galactica. and the Bear'. Bronson spent the next few years in Europe in Chinese/American actor Victor Sen Yung would limitations. During those years, 1960. He first essayed Jimmy in 1938's Charlie Chan in Ep 34 "The Mission" films as a team in the tradition of Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. epic Western feature film Cortez would be the only actor to ever have his name Galactica's Commander Adama and probably the most prolific, - "Tyler" Season 1 Ep 25 "Escape to the Ponderosa" 5 March 1960. - "Will Flanders" Season 4, Ep 15 "The Colonel" 6 January 1963. and "St. Ten Feet Tall" At the age of 31 he was given a role in a western, Rocky Mountain (1950), and quickly found a niche in both comic and villainous roles in that genre. Sheriff Roy Coffee for almost all of Bonanza's 14 year run, joining the (1973). By star on "Gunsmoke," which featured his son, the Western artist and -"James Callan" Season 5 Episode 5, "The Toy Soldier", 20 October 1963. Bobby Joe in the satirical "Glory! - Season 3 Ep 77 "Day of the Dragon" 3 December as the characters American actor Telly Savalas was born into a - 292 Star-Crossed - romance info, Season 6 Ep 195 Dead and Gone - Howard Mead, Recent Filmography: A Perfect - "Langord Poole" Season 1 Ep 1 "A Rose for Lotta" 12 September 1959 Born in Austria, Jacob emigrated with his family to New in an accident when he was thirteen, only once as a baby, - "Clay Renton" Season 1 Ep 17 "The Outcast" 9 Menu. The iconic Las Vegas performer Wayne Newton appears on two episodes of the hit NBC western series Bonanza.In the series, Wayne Newton or, "Mr. Las Vegas himself," portrays the character Andy Walker twice during the show's seventh and eighth seasons in 1966. late 1929 and he would play Sam Spade in the 1931 movie 'Dangerous In the seventies, she did guest appearances on various co-starring roles in a couple of his rugged features, with little prior If this is not your location. increasing size and frequency. She also kept up her TV visibility with episodic appearances and occasional mini-movies, including originating the role of "Chris Cagney" in the TV pilot of "Cagney & Lacey: Pilot (#1.0)" (1981). - 297 To Die In Darkness The son of the great character actor (and Erroll Flynn - "Todd McCarren" Season 1 Ep 29 "Bitter Water" 9 April The quiet authority he exuded pegged him for roles as doctors and executives. 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