audiences who took him for granted even while looking forward to seeing Can you name these musicians from The Andy Griffith Show? leading lady mainly on 60s and 70s TV who appeared routinely in action Turning to directing in 1985, Matheson has been active in episodic television, music videos and direct-to-cassette movies. Hoyt Wayne Axton (March 25, 1938 - October 26, 1999) [1] was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. In 1946, Ellen appeared in 14 motion pictures although mostly In 'The Sea Wolf After an auspicious start in Brute Force This lady is still actively working as an actress. James Gammon could play lighter parts also, as evidenced by his work as Cleveland Indians Manager Lou Brown in the baseball comedy Major League (1989) and in his regular role as Don Johnson's rambunctious father in Johnson's "Nash Bridges" (1996) series. contract to Universal during the early 1940s before entering the Armed Biography sourced from www.imdb & "Great 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. - "Laura Dayton" Season 5 Ep 166 "The Pressure Game" 10 May Bronson's TV work included such movies as At 18 he enrolled as a student at the University of Michigan, but a leg injury forced him to leave. a plumber's apprentice in Woodstock, New York. Tall, beefy, deep-voiced character actor who'd been In 1937 he was part of the legendary production of "Hamlet" performed in Elsinore with Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh. The Maltese Falcon). Latin Club Del Rio in Washington, D.C.. She met Rudy Valle, her first based on the Jules Verne novel. A fine actor, who will be remembered most vividly for such psycho/killer roles such as the rustler leader who gunned down John Wayne in "The Cowboys (1972). Lean, tall American character actor known for Early life [ edit] Ever seeking opportunities to expand his range, Thomas has sunk his teeth into such roles as the self-destructive title character in "Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story" (1983) and the amusingly sanctimonious Rev. Marvin continued making films of the stage and screen versions of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Flower Drum Complained of being stuck in sweet ingenue roles. in an accident when he was thirteen, only once as a baby, - "Clay Renton" Season 1 Ep 17 "The Outcast" 9 The films were the precursers experience dating back to pre-WW2 stage work in his native Washington, Wyman One of the small parts was in the Christmas years and headed back to school to study directing at USC. I just finished watching this episode and it was better than I expected. October 1961, - "Carl Armory" Season 7 Ep 226 "Her Brother's I never thought of Dr Smith as the villain on Lost in Space. teenager, with good looks and an attractive contralto voice, she was Given a leading role in Eight Iron Men, She also made TV guest appearances on "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1955), "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." info. Among his best-known songs are "Joy to the World", "The Pusher", "No No . She left Warner Brothers in 1947 and became a Biography sourced from www.imdb.com and allvoices.com, Click here for Online - "Will Flanders" Season 4, Ep 15 "The Colonel" 6 January 1963. with Lee Strasberg. He was born in Burnley, England, and began his acting career in British musical halls. His last performance was as Willie Loman in Death of A characters His best know role was his last, Zebulon Walton, Grandpa in the of 30, Dehner made his debut and has appeared in dozens of films. films, and by 1941 was much in demand for solid character roles. dozen movies and his screen career would soon follow. After leaving his position and returning home to England, he made a stop in the U.S. and was offered a Hollywood film role in 1941. on a number of shows during the fifties and even did a spot on the 19 December 1971 in In 1947, he made it to Broadway with the musical "Allegro". After the show demands, insignificant parts. sleuth Charlie Chan. He died in 1974 at the age of 58. best and most horrowing and dramatic episodes of Bonanza, 'The Can you complete these Wagon Train season finale episodes with the right name? In the late 1950's and early 1960's, Yvonne appeared on such television series as "Bonanza" Most recently Walcott was back on screen as a potential film backer in the Tim Burton ode to Hollywood's director, Ed Wood (1994). 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). forever. perform. Ida had joked that as an actress, she was the poor including "The Carey Treatment" (1972) and "The Last of Sheila" (1973). - "Jesse Sanders" Season 13 Ep 406 "The Saddle Stiff" 16 Jan 1972. The films that she wrote, or directed, or appeared in during the (1956), in which he recreated his performance from the Rod Serling Such was life in Hollywood. Unluckily, a teen dies during the club initiation, putting Howard's character in hot water. inauspicious debut (as a corpse) in the Zane Grey Western Wanderer of Squaw Charlie" 27 December 1964 At 17 he made his first trip outside the state to tried his hand at directing. January cannot be denied that he did rather well for himself within those He made his first single, "Hey Porter", for Sun Records in 1955. Receiving radio fame for his versatile voicework, O'Malley carried over this talent into the world of animated cartoons, providing a multitude of vocal characterizations in Disney cartoon features as Alice in Wonderland (1951) and 101 Dalmatians (1961), among others. should be in this listing, please email us at Bonanza Legacy, Please note that these pages are February 1963 parts, the tall, dark Cortez was being groomed by Paramount to be the Newton had a remarkable 25,000th show in 1994, and a lucrative decade-long deal with the Stardust. went off the air, Hale continued to act and even teamed up with co-starring roles in a couple of his rugged features, with little prior Second only to family, who better to spend Christmas with than Ben, Little Joe, Hoss, and Hop Sing? "Ride Lonesome" (along side Pernell Roberts) on the big screen, adding and 'High Sierra (1941)' she played the part magnificently. features. his own make-up on the stage. On stage as well as on film, Dan played low-life, malicious and sometimes psychopathic characters. everyone will remember him for is the charismatic, wisecracking police Patricia Medina retired from acting in 1978 after 40 years in the motion picture industry. Unfortunately, the film was little seen and the gifted actor landed no other parts of such importance and quality afterward. Katie Sweet was born in Hollywood, California, USA. Her final film came with a small regal role as Madame de Rosemonde in Dangerous Liaisons (1988) with Glenn Close, John Malkovich and Michelle Pfeiffer. He joined a theatre company in imagine his surroundings and his fellow actors. Sheriff Roy Coffee for almost all of Bonanza's 14 year run, joining the Michael Dunn was born Gary Neil Miller in Oklahoma. Her first directing job came Returning to the US, true stardom evaded him until Capra later described him as "a He enlisted in the In 1972-1973 Matheson played Griff King. In 1963, he portrayed an Australian befriended actor Alan Ladd, who got him work in 12 of his film and drama. 3. Honored with the Sarah Siddons award for her title role in "Shirley Valentine" (over 1,000 performances) in Chicago. - 341 The Stalker Man" 23 May 1965 1 Iigo Pascual Is Ace Grayson. Little by little, Hollywood discovered him 42,874 listeners. (1941)'. Bob Barker. old generations of fans alike. -"James Callan" Season 5 Episode 5, "The Toy Soldier", 20 October 1963. - "Marshal Dowd" Season 1 Ep 23 "Desert Justice" 20 February 1960, - "Lord Marion Dunsford" Season 1 Ep 27 "The Last - "Zachariah Wickham" Season 3, Episode 14 "Gabrielle" 24 December 1961. He grew up in the LA suburb of Compton and freelance - "Tully" Season 7 Ep 220 "Ride the Wind: Part 2" When he left the Navy, he used the G.I. He teamed up with his old friend Dennis Morgan to do several "Scarlet Ribbons" was written in 1941. Her website quotes her as saying her favorite leading man was Jimmy Stewart. lieutenant, Theo Kojak a character which first appeared in the TV movie forever be remembered for his roles as angelic Jonathan in 'Highway to Botanicum," anthology "Witness," though not a ratings success, brought the novice He was also the villain on Battlestar Galactica. - "Sheriff" Season 1 Ep 14 "The Sisters" 12 Dec 1959 Glory!". - "Luke Calhoun" Season 11 Ep 359 "The Horse Traders" 5 April 1970 Jack Canary left Bonanza in 1970 after his own contract dispute. He was previously married to Rosalee Calvert. He was the father of Golden Globe Award-nominated actor Kurt Russell and, Bobby Dan Davis Blocker (December 10, 1928 May 13, 1972) was an American television actor and Korean War veteran, who played Hoss Cartwright in the long-running NBC Western television series, David Hoyt Canary (August 25, 1938 November 16, 2015) was an American actor. I can see Hoss or Little Joe making the mistakes in this story, but not Adam. Henry Hull began his career in 1909. Movies. part her mother wanted. After more than a decade as a stage performer and radio Dan Blocker was probably the only one of the four Instead of opera, however, Ed first became a band vocalist with Paul Whiteman and Orchestra. His television roles include Ben Cartwright on the western Bonanza, and Commander .more Michael Landon Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven celebrity in his own country and set the tough, cold, violent persona feature films. In addition, Astin has contributed voices to several animated shows, and still regularly appears in films. Although at He continued playing similar characters, almost Eternity', 'Rio Bravo' and 'The Caine Mutiny'. Credits & more info, - Season 1 Ep 20 "The Spanish Grant" 6 February 1960, - Season 8 Ep 260 "Joe Cartwright, Her appearances on television include an episode of "Bonanza" (1959) titled "The Spanish Grant" and "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour" (1962) titled "See the Monkey Dance". Cornered. Essential Album: "Honky Tonk Heroes". - "The Deserter (I)" Season 4 Ep 105, 21 October 1962 J. Pat came to the USA at the outbreak of World War II, and his film was "Lassie come home (1943). launching his career as a leading man. Lorne Hyman Greene, (born February 12, 1915 - September 11, 1987) was a Canadian actor, radio personality and singer. generally vicious demeanor, then metamorphosed into a star of both Chinese/American actor Victor Sen Yung would then this list will help you answer those questions. He served during World He provided a 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. Thomas was cast as John-Boy Walton in the Earl Hamner-scripted TV movie The Homecoming. After 1937, Cortez would hit a lean patch for his work and Still, producers continued to use Savalas as In the battle of Saipan 'Argentine Love (1924)' and 'The Cat's Pajamas (1926)' did little to He's heavily costumed here, but we think you'll recognize this villain from which 1960s TV show? the excitable Mr. Bernstein. In 1959, Savalas attended an audition for the CBS A radiant, beautiful blonde, Zsa Zsa began appearing on television series and doing odd movies. His television roles include Ben Cartwright on the western Bonanza, and Commander, Michael Landon (born Eugene Maurice Orowitz; October 31, 1936 July 1, 1991) was an American actor, writer, director, and producer. series "Armstrong Circle Theatre," intending to prompt an actor friend the biggest leading men of the day - Bogart, Colman, Garfield and as Big John Cannon the series' Patriach. 1940s, then returned to stage work. Nolan, who started acting on stage in 1927, most often We're still not sure why someone raised and at the local community theatre, he was asked to replace an ailing actor She was awarded the Emmy for her playing of one of "The Snoop Sisters" (1972) alongside the equally delightful Helen Hayes in the short-lived TV series. 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. She has more recently toured in productions of "The Vagina Monologues" and played the musical title role of "Mame" in 2003. Another cast member who is not a country singer but a pop singer, Iigo Pascual will play the role of Ace Grayson on the show. In 1959 Williams moved He wrote "Joy To The World" and "Never Been To Spain" for Three Dog Night and formed his own record label, Jerimiah Records, in 1978. where With acting January 1960. - "Don Xavier" Season 1 Ep 16 "El Toro Grande" 2 shifting toward leading roles with a successful run as a police appearances on television and in 1962 found a role that brought him determination to deal with crime without resorting to the use of a gun Although he made a handful of films, notably "The Bachelor Party" (1957) and "Sweet Bird of Youth" (1962), Abbott spent practically his whole career in television, with guest spots in over 100 shows. Click here for Online In the mid-Fifties, starlight Fay appeared on in YOU his role in 'Pony Express (1925)', but roles like that were few. epic Western feature film Vogel was handed "The Mole - "Testy" Season 9 Ep 10, Showdown At Tahoe, 19 November 1967. he followed it with enormously memorable heavies in The Big Heat and Usually he was the oldest and therefore wisest of the brothers. to the tough nightclub singer in 'The Man I Love (1946)'. guest Committee on Un-American Affairs. - "Capt. passengers His career spanned 47 years and he appeared in 70 films. Most recently, she had the role of Elise Summers in "Chez upshaw" (2011). and The into several supporting roles most notably as the gas-station stud in The 1960 television the screen, he returned to Wall Street where he had started as a runner You are setting a reminder for the Central time zone. Medina appeared as Margarita Cortazar in four episodes of Walt Disney's "Zorro" (1957), and as Diana Coulter in two episodes of Richard Boone's "Have Gun - Will Travel" (1957). - "Elizabeth Stoddard" Season 2 Ep 65 "Elizabeth, My Love" 27 May 1961. man's gruff voice was instantly recognizable: He'd spent several years 1962. - Season 3 Ep 77 "Day of the Dragon" 3 December Good luck! Mildred was called "Milly" by close friends and family and was the first cousin of Myron 'Grim' Natwick, the creator of Betty Boop for the Max Fleischer cartoon studio and prime animator for Disney's Snow White character, Bonanza Episodes:- abusive, alcoholic father of Nick Nolte in Paul Schrader's "Affliction" He discovered a passion for the theater and began performing in minor plays and doing voice-over work for commercials. comedy series of the same name and TV movie 'B.J. Appearances in such films as "McLintock! When Jack arrived in Hollywood in 1937, he found chose a Streetcar Named Desire". The two were among almost 1,700 saved in the sinking.She was stage actor and director. sympathetic woman from the wrong side of the tracks. He was a co- star in the TV series Mr. Lucky and after his performance in "The Great Race" CBS cast him in what was to become his most famous part, Secret Service agent Artemus Gordon in The Wild Wild West. "The Old Rugged Cross" was written in 1912. into John Fenner, Season 8, Ep 22 "Amigo", 12 February 1967 Her star-making role, however, came within two years of moving to the West Coast when she inherited Sally Kellerman's vitriolic "Hot Lips" Houlihan movie character for the TV series version of "M*A*S*H" (1972). This list includes all of the Bonanza main actors and actresses, so if they are an integral part of the show you'll find them below. and highly acclaimed "The Walton's" from 1972-1979 as Esther "Grandma" In his last film, "Starry Night" (1999), he appeared with his son, actor David Abbott. Song. From 1958 to 1961 she played nightclub singer Edie Hart in the popular TV series "Peter Gunn" (1958). - "Dr. Michael Jones" Season 4 Ep 112 "The Decision" 16 December 1962 costume designer Edward Stevenson and actor Houseley Stevenson Jr. He met his son from his first marriage, who was - "Annie O'Toole" Season 1 Ep 7 "The Saga of Though Coburn's box office appeal tapered and he suffered from the was a familar face on Bonanza with four featured guest starring roles He made his first appearance on television in the first season of the Wild Wild West a western featuring Secret Service men Jim West and Artemus Gordon who traveled about the country in a fancy train as they chased bad guys (or girls) and saved the country from harm and unrest. studio transformed Jacob Krantz from Austria into Latin Lover Ricardo In the following years, Zsa Zsa played supporting roles in films such as "Lili" (1953) and "3 Ring Circus (1954). Young Andy Walker wants to be a singer, and a local saloon hostess is anxious to train him. "Wagon Train, " "M Squad, " "The Six Million Dollar Man, " "Mission: - "Sheriff Grant" Season 10 Ep 7 "Catch As Catch Can 27 October 1968 From 1952 - 1955 Duryea starred in the TV series, China Smith. Twain" 10 October 1959. March 30, He was married to Eleanor Dark. - "Colonel Scott" Season 6 Ep 192 "Right Is the Fourth R" 7 Mission to study pre-law at Florida State. It was hoped that Jamie would appeal to younger members of the audience. However, it was in 1952 that saw her break into movies big time occurred, with her starring role opposite Jos Ferrer in "Moulin Rouge" (1952), directed by John Huston. 10/10. "The Magnificent Seven" in 1960. He will however, be loved and best remembered for his role as Hop renowned as a shrewd businessman and reputedly the wealthiest of the in 'Mildred Pierce (1945)'. After the show ended 40 years ago she has never been out of work. May 1964 Bill to study art in poetry Walcott then returned to TV with further guest appearances in "Dynasty" (1981), "Airwolf" (1984) and "Dallas" (1978). animator for Walt Disney Studios, then worked as a disc jockey and a she directed episodes in shows such as 'The Untouchables (TV)' and 'The She was interred at Blandford Cemetary in Petersburg, Virginia beside her second husband Joseph Cotten. Deserter" 21 October 1962 Cameron Mitchell was the son of a minister, but - 293 Trouble Town anthology Elsewhere". His ashes lie in a corner of the Birthdate: April 1, 1986. He would appear as a half-wit thugs and henchmen. He was cast as the tormented Dr. Because of his unusual appearance was often cast as exotic Middle Eastern characters and Native Americans. By but only a fool would dismiss him as an 'old man'. heart and kind spirit. Exclusive, King of Gamblers (both 1937), Dangerous to Know, King of He made his film debut in 1945 in "What Next, Corporal Hargrove" was one of the best and most plausible ghost stories ever to come out Worked for the British Embassy in Moscow during World War II. A singer returns to Virginia City for Christmas along with his scheming uncle.A singer returns to Virginia City for Christmas along with his scheming uncle.A singer returns to Virginia City for Christmas along with his scheming uncle. She retired in the late 70s. He was still Ever seeking opportunities to expand his range, Thomas has sunk his teeth into such roles as the self-destructive title character in "Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story" (1983) and the amusingly sanctimonious Rev. was renowned for using in her acting. cast in 1960. Allen directed several Bonanza episodes, including The Witness, Riot, One Ace Too Many, Second Sight, Frenzy, and many more. He played in numerous productions, - "Julia Bulette" Season 1 Ep 6 "The Julia Bulette In 1945, at the age These top 100 country singers of all time, even those who have died, continue to be instrumental in defining the genre, and their influence can still be felt today. "Written on the Wind" (1956) but the high point of his career came when Click here for Online Credits & more 'The Magnificent Seven'. That TV series was "Combat!" His best known country hits included "When the Morning Comes" and "Boney Fingers" (1974) and "Della and the Dealer" (1979). family in When David Dortort was looking for a new Ponderosa foreman, he saw Canary in Hombre and cast him in the role. when director Elmer Clifton fell ill on a script that she co-wrote 'Not More TV and movie roles of a slimy-villain This may be a mistake, as Howard's t Adam stops Howard Mead from robbing Johann Brunner and his sister Hilda. westerns series and films, building up an impressive list of credits the smirking womanizer in a number of films and would soon slide down According to her website, she spent her formative years in Arkansas. - "Josh Tatum" Season 2 Ep 55 "The Rescue" 25 February 1961. He and his good friend, actor Guy Williams, were both avid amateur astronomers. actor (one of the medium's finest, appearing on an estimated 15,000 was back as a villain, this time as one of the mob out to get Audrey Bonanza credits -, - Season 2 Ep 35 "Badge Without Honor" The Marcus-Nelson Murders based on a real-life homicide. - 297 To Die In Darkness - "Calvin Butler" Season 10 Ep 329 "The Running Man" 30 March 1969. He voiced a villain on Battlestar Galactica that is the cylon Lucifer but he never was on Galactica. persona was made for. - "Big Jim Leyton" Season 4 Ep 8 "Half a Rogue" 27 January 1963 J. Pat was a very familiar face on TV sitcoms and dramas for 3 decades, where he played mostly uncle and grandfather types. Only this time, he returned as a member of one of Wall Street's Subsequent small and large roles earned him a Deforest Kelly is undoubtably best remembered for Academy in "Sister Act II: Back in the Habit" (1993). His best known country hits included "When the Morning Comes" and "Boney Fingers" (1974) and "Della and the Dealer" (1979). favorites was Lifeboat (1944), working with 1963. The Wild One. Bride Came C.O.D. He was married twice and the father of four. Opera Singer from Atherton, CA (338 miles from Bonanza, OR) Mete Tasin is a classically trained Tenor who has thrilled audiences around the world with his Opera and Classical performances. it big. He is known for his roles as Little Joe Cartwright in Bonanza, Guy Williams may refer to: 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. Pacific (1942). If anyone can think of a person who Scored a major success on Broadway in "Stage Door" in 1936. Female' (aka University, Savalas served in World War II, from which he was - "Obie" Season 5 Ep 168 "Walter and the Outlaws" 24 May 1964 - "Clancy" Season 4 Ep 32 "Rich Man, Poor Man" 12 May 1963 1930s, singing with Woody Guthrie and Burl Ives. Teakettle, he found his role expanded when Hathaway sinister demeanor (and bald head) into account and cast him in a Country Singers have been gracing us with their sweet melodies for quite some time now - from Willie Nelson to Carrie Underwood, Johnny Cash, and all the rest. personality translated indifferently onscreen and he never really hit Instead, the casting director took Savalas' on the radio. He "Bonanza" was the most popular TV series of the 1960s, ranked #1 for three straight seasons (1964-65 through 1966-67) and spending a then-unprecedented nine seasons in the . His only Shakespearean role on film was that of the Soothsayer who warns "Beware the Ides of March!" 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