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George Glenn Strange (August 16, 1899 – September 20, 1973) was an American actor who appeared in hundreds of Western films. He played Sam Noonan, the bartender on CBS's Gunsmoke television series, and Frankenstein's monster in three Universal films during the 1940s.
Mar 11, 2024 · Veteran character actor Glenn Strange left a mark on the wildly popular Western series Gunsmoke, and his absence left a hole that was never filled.
- Colin Mccormick
Glenn Strange was a versatile performer who appeared in hundreds of westerns, serials, and horror films. He played the Frankenstein monster in several Universal classics, and was a regular on Gunsmoke as Sam the bartender.
- January 1, 1
- Weed, New Mexico, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Glenn Strange. Actor: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. At various times in his life a rancher, deputy sheriff and rodeo performer, this huge, towering (6' 5") beast of a man was born George Glenn Strange in Weed, New Mexico, on August 16, 1899, but grew up a real-life cowboy in Cross Cut, Texas.
- Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack
- September 20, 1973
- August 16, 1899
Oct 12, 2021 · Glenn Strange passed away in Los Angeles, California on September 20, 1973 from lung cancer. When Strange passed away, so too did his onscreen counterpart, Sam Noonan....
At various times in his life a rancher, deputy sheriff and rodeo performer, this huge, towering (6' 5") beast of a man was born George Glenn Strange in Weed, New Mexico, on August 16, 1899, but grew up a real-life cowboy in Cross Cut, Texas.
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Sep 22, 1973 · LOS ANGELES. Sent. 21 (AP) —Glenn Strange, who portrayed Dr. Frankenstein's monster in films and Sam Noonan, the big, leathery bartender in the tele vision series “Gunsmoke” for 11...
