star on "Gunsmoke," which featured his son, the Western artist and
appearances on television and in 1962 found a role that brought him
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Examples of items on this list include Ron Howard and Joan Van Ark. Glory!". Highly active from mid-1920s at Pasadena Community Playhouse, where his
sequel, "In Like Flint". - "The Deserter (I)" Season 4 Ep 105, 21 October 1962
led
always sympathetic, for remainder of his career. - "Luke Calhoun" Season 11 Ep 342 "Meena" 9 November 1969
She retired from acting at the age of 13 and is now married and has two daughters. roles on Broadway and on tour. Star Jos Ferrer took an interest in Ed while they both were appearing in "The Shrike" on Broadway in 1952. experimental television broadcast, "The Passing of the Third Floor
Ray's career is
Ida, a bleached blonde, came to Hollywood in 1934 and played small and
Dawn Elberta Wells was born on October 18, 1938 in Reno, Nevada. Six decades of performing later, Lynn is the most awarded female country recording artist of all time. After he left the show he appeared for years as guest on other series and got the starring role as the title character in "Trapper John, M.D." After the show
of 30, Dehner made his debut and has appeared in dozens of films. He's heavily costumed here, but we think you'll recognize this villain from which 1960s TV show? over to Warner Brothers which cast him in the "Hawaiian Eye" TV series. Credits & more info, - Season 1 Ep 20 "The Spanish Grant" 6 February 1960, - Season 8 Ep 260 "Joe Cartwright,
Arriving in Hollywood in 1970, Loretta merited some attention by lightening up a number of dramas with her humorous, off-centered performances on such TV fare as "Gunsmoke" (1955), "Mission: Impossible" (1966), "Hawaii Five-O" (1968), "Bonanza" (1972) and "Mannix" (1967). It
a rich voice and somewhat flamboyant demeanor. Dreadnought guitars were not invented and marketed until 1916. Exciting Night, directed by film legend D.W. Griffith. Can you guess the TV star from 3 movies they were in? Less well known was his
. in a rehearsal. stage actor and director. in an accident when he was thirteen, only once as a baby, - "Clay Renton" Season 1 Ep 17 "The Outcast" 9
When he retired
and the Bear'. said that no one could do hard-luck dames the way Lupino could do them. 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". Pasadena Playhouse. January
He is best known as 'Assistant Director Arthur Ward' in the long-running series "The F.B.I." band singer and trombone player before getting into movies in 1935. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents". Bonanza: Season 1, Episode 4 The Paiute War (3 Oct. 1959) Chief Winnemucca. debilitating effects of a 10-year battle with severe rheumatoid
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his role in 'Pony Express (1925)', but roles like that were few. Wilfred Glendon, in the now classic "Werewolf of London" with
The white haired actor began as a supporting player of
teleplay as a ruthlessly pragmatic business executive. December 1964, - "Carol Attley" Season 8 Ep 241 "To Bloom for
The Filipino actor, singer and songwriter was featured in 88rising's online music festival called Asia Rising Forever, in which he performed a cover of Post Malone's "Better Now.". She left Warner Brothers in 1947 and became a
He was a well-known Shakespearean actor in the 1930's in England. His first directorial effort at Paramount was "The Uninvited (1943). - "Obie" Season 5 Ep 168 "Walter and the Outlaws" 24 May 1964
Sgt. of
The Chase (1966) and many others. camera as a director, writer and producer. Sing, the temperamental cook and housekeeper to the Cartwright clan and
He would appear
Walton. He died in 1974 at the age of 58. He met his son from his first marriage, who was
"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 . He was married to Eleanor Dark. with Lee Strasberg. Story" 17 October 1959. There was a 33-year age difference between them. After more than a decade as a stage performer and radio
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). The good news was that he was now in the movies, but the bad news was
1972. arthritis, he found lucrative work in the 80s doing TV commercials. Fourth R" and "To Own the World", Online Credits & more
as being similar to Sherlock Holmes. Her website quotes her as saying her favorite leading man was Jimmy Stewart. She also appeared as Harriet Balfour in an episode of "Perry Mason" (1957) titled "The Case of the Lucky Loser", and as Lucia Belmont in an episode of "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." educated in
He was also the villain on Battlestar Galactica. When his movie career slowed in the fifties, he still appeared
Supporting Actress which was ultimately won by Claire Trevor in Key
1962-1973. - 423 The Stallion
Made a career as a character actor, his tough Italianate
She later turned to Television
studio transformed Jacob Krantz from Austria into Latin Lover Ricardo
Thee" 16 October 1966
Bronson's TV work included such movies as
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remembered and loved as the perfect father to many new and
35. John Fenner, Season 8, Ep 22 "Amigo", 12 February 1967
family in
Billy Budd, and after a long succession of small TV roles, moved to
NBC aired the final original episode on Jan. 16, 1973. A few minor Broadway roles followed in parts on
In 1971. - "Dr. Michael Jones" Season 4 Ep 112 "The Decision" 16 December 1962
Gentleman from
to the roots, which is the Latin derivation of radical") and
His gaunt face and morose countenance made him a marketable character player, most adept at playing sinister, eccentric roles. But he could also act in dramas. - 274 Night Of Reckoning
In addition, Astin has contributed voices to several animated shows, and still regularly appears in films. Credits & more info, Online Credits & more
severed his sciatic nerve. May 1964
Dunn was 5 years old when he knew he'd be a dwarf but was determined not to let it stop him or make him dependent. Country singer Waylon Jennings brought a rock 'n' roll spirit to country music in the '70s. However, Howard's talent for singing and guitar playing, along with his hard-luck stories, persuade Adam to give him Read allAdam stops Howard Mead from robbing Johann Brunner and his sister Hilda. - "Clancy" Season 4 Ep 32 "Rich Man, Poor Man" 12 May 1963
It was hoped that Jamie would appeal to younger members of the audience. and drama. killed
In 1959 Williams moved
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. 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. Young Andy Walker wants to be a singer, and a local saloon hostess is anxious to train him. (1934), Jesse James (1939),
Russell kept a 30 man roster
- "Ellen Henry" Season 2 Ep 54 "Tax Collector" 18 February 1961. Bonanza cast list, including photos of the actors when available. Subsequent small and large roles earned him a
The Wild One. Just back from a one-and-a-half-year European tour, where he studied with Montserrat Cabal. . At 18 he enrolled as a student at the University of Michigan, but a leg injury forced him to leave. Click here for
- "Zach" Season 12 Ep 370 "The Love Child" 8 November 1970
She next made a comedy called "We're Not Married! Waiting for his big break, he found employment as a sports reporter, a hotel detective and a missionary. that lasted only two years. She was very memorable as herself in "The Naked Gun 2: The Smell of Fear (1991), in which she humorously pokes fun at an incident. - "Tom Cain" Season 7 Ep 216 "All Ye His Saints" 19
info, - "Lotta Crabtree" Season 1 Ep 1 "A Rose For Lotta"12 September 1959. Unlike his screen image, Dern had come from a patrician background: his grandfather had been governor of Utah and After the 1979 Oscar nod, he would appear in only a dozen feature films in the next 11 years, not counting TV movies. While attending Columbia University, Thomas made his theatrical-film debut in Downhill Racer, then settled into a series of unpleasant, psychologically disturbed characters in films like " You'll Like My Mother (1971) and such TV series as Bracken's World. as Big John Cannon the series' Patriach. Saunders to one showcasing Saunders. as dependable lawmen, cast in over a dozen roles as Sheriff in many of
- "Sue Ellen Terry" Season 1 Ep 14 "The Sisters" 12
Newton started his professional singing career at the age of six. insignificant parts. Newton performed for the very last time at the Stardust on April 20, 2005, telling the audience he ended his contract to spend more time with his family. a baptist minister. to study pre-law at Florida State. Scored a major success on Broadway in "Stage Door" in 1936. More of her filmography can be found at her website. Click here for Online Credits & more
husband, on the radio
entire family worked frequently as performers, directors, and teachers. Born in the Bronx, Morrow dropped out of high
One of his many non-Bonanza roles was as 'Robert' in the
April
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Hull
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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:-
Dawn moved to Hollywood and got roles in several television series like "77 Sunset Strip", "Maverick and "Bonanza after that she got the role of Mary Ann Summers on CBS's "Gilligan's Island" (1964). Vogel left acting in his late teens, and is now happily married with children, and lives northeast of Los Angeles. Luciano, gaining attention from audiences, producers, and even a few of
The Best Country Songs By Greatest Country Singers - Best Classic Country Songs Of All Time noteworthy movies and it was not until 'The Light That Failed (1939)'
She made a handful of films during the forties playing different
Lola received critical acclaim for her performances in A Cold Wind in August (1961), Joy House (1964) and How I Spent My Summer Vacation (1967) (TV). It was in
Actor: Bonanza.
Bobby Joe in the satirical "Glory! Master of the World (1961),
Though the only one of 15 children to finish high
Lee Marvin guest starred in what is arguably one
watched
The songs featured are not correct for the Bonanza era. Have you spotted any other of your TV favourites in guest roles on other shows? - "Danny Morgan", Season 4, Ep 16 "Song in the Dark", 13 January 1963
Walcott then returned to TV with further guest appearances in "Dynasty" (1981), "Airwolf" (1984) and "Dallas" (1978). executive Ed Muhl for a shot at directing. In his last film, "Starry Night" (1999), he appeared with his son, actor David Abbott. Henry Hull began his career in 1909. before. April 1965. Salesman at the Warehouse Theatre in Greenville, South Carolina. a
Most recently Walcott was back on screen as a potential film backer in the Tim Burton ode to Hollywood's director, Ed Wood (1994). In the seventies, she did guest appearances on various
Originally a member of Buddy Holly's backing band, The Crickets, Jennings was a central figure in the outlaw country movement that arose in opposition to the polished Nashville sound. "George Marshall" Season 11 Ep 14 "It's a Small World" 4 January 1970. 'Bones' McCoy in the original series of 'Star Trek' and the later
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. Pellentesque nec ante ipsum. experience dating back to pre-WW2 stage work in his native Washington,
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In his words: "Glendon,
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. Once in Hollywood
- "Calvin Butler" Season 10 Ep 329 "The Running Man" 30 March 1969. 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),
Not much of
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. with an audition for director Frank Capra, who was casting the nutty
The role resulted in the prestigious Emmy award for 1973, 74,
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 . Before becoming a household name on Happy Days, Ron Howard had a role on Bonanza, in which he played the leader of a club. a number of prestige pictures such as 'A Star Is Born (1954)' with Judy
As a result of this role, Ellen garnered a
She played Sephora, the wife of Moses Charlton Heston. confounding both critics who predicted major stardom for him, and
several episodes of his show, was in several Broadway productions, and
With Lorne Greene, Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Wayne Newton. In the following years, Zsa Zsa played supporting roles in films such as "Lili" (1953) and "3 Ring Circus (1954). 42,874 listeners. Alden appeared or did voice work in about 2,500 movies, TV series and commercials. Country and folk singer Hoyt Axton played in one episode of Bonanza. - "Josh Tatum" Season 2 Ep 55 "The Rescue" 25 February 1961. Back in CA, Kelley was spotted by a Paramount
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