Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
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William Dennis Weaver (June 4, 1924 – February 24, 2006) was an American actor and president of the Screen Actors Guild, best known for his work in television and films from the early 1950s until just before his death in 2006.
Dennis Weaver was a versatile actor who starred in Gunsmoke, McCloud, Duel and many other roles. He also served as President of the Screen Actors Guild and was a pioneer of alternative energy and recycling.
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Actor: Touch of Evil. Dennis Weaver first became familiar to television audiences as Matt Dillon's assistant Chester Goode in Gunsmoke (1955). After playing the part for nine years, he moved on to star in his own series, Kentucky Jones (1964).
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Learn about the life and legacy of Dennis Weaver, an athlete, Navy pilot, actor, humanitarian and environmentalist. Explore his career highlights, awards, projects and personal achievements on his official site.
Feb 27, 2006 · Dennis Weaver, who played Chester the deputy on "Gunsmoke" and Sam McCloud on "McCloud", died of cancer in 2006. He was also a president of the Screen Actors Guild and an environmental activist who built an Earthship home.
Feb 27, 2006 · LOS ANGELES — Dennis Weaver, who played the deputy Chester Goode in American television's classic western "Gunsmoke" and the New Mexico deputy solving New York crime in "McCloud," has died. The...
Feb 27, 2006 · Dennis Weaver, an actor with a Midwestern twang who played stiff-legged Chester the deputy on “Gunsmoke” and the cowboy cop hero in “McCloud,” has died. He was 81.
