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Jun 3, 2011 · He died from natural causes. Actor. He is best remembered for his role of 'Marshal Matt Dillon' in the long-running television Western "Gunsmoke" (1955 to 1975).
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Death 3 Jun 2011 (aged 88) ... memorial page for James...
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Actor. Born Peter Duesler Aurness in Minneapolis, Minnesota,...
- Jenny Lee Aurness
Death 12 May 1975 (aged 24) ... Daughter of actor James...
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Jun 13, 2011 · An unusually tall man (he was 2.01m, or 6ft 7in), he was severely wounded in action in Italy. Apparently, he was an easy target both because of his height and because he was ordered off an Allied...
Buck Taylor (Newly on Gunsmoke) thought so highly of Arness that he named his second son, Matthew, after Arness' character. Death. Arness died from natural causes at the age of 88 years at his Brentwood home in Los Angeles on June 3, 2011. Awards
- Bronze Star MedalPurple Heart
- Corporal
- World War IIBattle of Anzio
James Arness passed away on June 3, 2011 at the age of 88 in Brentwood, California.
- Brentwood California
- June 3, 2011
- May 26, 1923
Jun 3, 2011 · James Arness, the 6-foot-6 actor who towered over the television landscape for two decades as righteous Dodge City lawman Matt Dillon in "Gunsmoke," died Friday. He was 88. The actor died in...
Jun 3, 2011 · James Arness, who burnished the legend of America’s epic West as Marshal Matt Dillon, the laconic peacemaker of Dodge City on “Gunsmoke,” one of the longest-running dramatic series in television...
Mar 16, 2014 · James Arness, the towering actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon, the strong and commanding symbol of frontier justice on the landmark TV western series “Gunsmoke,” died Friday.
