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Ken Curtis was an actor and producer who appeared in many Westerns and other genres. See his full list of credits, including The Quiet Man, Gunsmoke, How the West Was Won, and more.
Ken Curtis (born Curtis Wain Gates; [1] July 2, 1916 – April 28, 1991) [2] was an American actor and singer best known for his role as Festus Haggen on the western television series Gunsmoke. He appeared on Gunsmoke earlier in other roles (such as “Brisco” in S4E32’s “Change of Heart"). His first appearance as Festus was in season 8 ...
Curtis branched out into film production in the 1950s with two extremely low-budget monster films, The Killer Shrews (1959) and The Giant Gila Monster (1959) , but he is best known for his long-running role as Festus Hagen, the scruffy, cantankerous deputy in the long-running TV series Gunsmoke (1955). Born July 2, 1916.
- January 1, 1
- Lamar, Colorado, USA
- January 1, 1
- Fresno, California, USA
Birthday: Jul 2, 1916. Birthplace: Lamar, Colorado, USA. Former big-band vocalist (he joined the Tommy Dorsey Band after Frank Sinatra left) and singing cowboy in low-budget westerns of the 1940s ...
Tomatometer®Audience ScoreTitleCreditNo Score Yet75%Seaborn Tay (Character)No Score Yet44%Kelly Sutton (Character)No Score Yet100%ProducerNo Score YetNo Score YetScreenwriter, ProducerKen Curtis was an actor and singer who played Festus Hagen on Gunsmoke (1955) and appeared in many films directed by John Ford. He was born in Colorado, sang with Tommy Dorsey and the Sons of the Pioneers, and was related to John Ford.
- July 2, 1916
- April 28, 1991
Apr 28, 1991 · Ken Curtis was an actor and producer who appeared in many westerns and other genres. See his full filmography, including roles in Robin Hood, The Searchers, The Alamo, Gunsmoke, and more.
Ken Curtis was a singer, actor and producer who starred in \"Gunsmoke\" and appeared in several John Ford films. Browse his movies and shows on Apple TV, including \"Perry Mason\" and \"Guns of Paradise\".
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