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Apr 26, 2019 · Cliff Barnes was a loser, but Ken Kercheval was anything but. By portraying Cliff as an endearing jackass, Kercheval won the hearts of “Dallas” fans and created a character who, in some ways, was as essential to the show’s success as Larry Hagman’s J.R. Ewing.
Apr 24, 2019 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ken Kercheval, who played perennial punching bag Cliff Barnes to Larry Hagman’s scheming oil baron J.R. Ewing on the hit TV series “Dallas,” has died. He was 83. Kercheval died Sunday in the city of Clinton in his native Indiana, said Jeff Fisher, his agent.
Ken Kercheval’s portrayal of Cliff Barnes in Dallas left an indelible mark on both the show and popular culture. His humanizing performance brought depth and complexity to the character. His on-screen rivalry with J.R. Ewing added intrigue and entertainment.
Apr 24, 2019 · Ken Kercheval, the stage-bred actor who portrayed Cliff Barnes, the oil tycoon who was repeatedly bested by Larry Hagman's J.R. Ewing, on the long-running CBS primetime soap opera 'Dallas,'...
Apr 24, 2019 · 2019. Ken Kercheval Obituary. Ken Kercheval played J.R. Ewing’s nemesis, oil tycoon Cliff Barnes, on the popular primetime soap, “Dallas.” He reprised the role when the series was...
- July 15, 1935
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Kercheval is best known for having played J.R.'s nemesis Cliff Barnes on the CBS television series Dallas. [4] He starred in the show from 1978 to 1991, from its pilot episode to the series finale. He initially was cast as Ray Krebbs before being given the role of Cliff Barnes.
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Apr 24, 2019 · Actor Ken Kercheval, who played blundering Texas oilman Cliff Barnes on TV's iconic "Dallas" oil opera, has died in his Indiana hometown, according to a local funeral home. He was 83. The...