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Aug 26, 2023 · John Smith got married to American actress Luana Patten in 1960. Before their marriage, Luana, who had begun her career as a child model and later child actress, was married to Ronny Huntley when she was just 15. Huntley’s marriage only lasted for five years before it ended and gave room for her to settle down with Smith.
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John Smith (born Robert Errol Van Orden, March 6, 1931 – January 25, 1995) was an American actor whose career primarily focused on westerns. He had his leading roles in two NBC western television series, Cimarron City and Laramie.
YearTitleRoleNotes1944Choir MemberUncredited1945ChoirsterUncredited1945Choir MemberUncredited1950Young ManUncreditedJul 1, 2024 · Unfortunately for the two, their marriage did not last more than 4 years as it ended in divorce in 1964. While Smith would remain single, choosing not to get married again for the rest of his life, Luana Patten went on and got married again in 1970 to Jerry D. Mays.
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John Smith was an American actor, better known for his roles as "Slim Sherman" and "Deputy Lane Temple" in the Western shows 'Laramie' and 'Cimarron City'.'Laramie': John Smith's Cause Of...
John Smith's other film credits include Circus World (1964) and Justin Morgan Had a Horse (1972). Smith also appeared in the television westerns Cimarron City (1958) and Laramie (1959).
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Feb 20, 1995 · John Smith, who changed his name from Robert Earl Van Orden as a joke, then gained starring roles in the TV Westerns “Laramie” and “Cimarron City,” died at his L.A. home Jan. 25 of what was...
Feb 8, 1995 · John Smith, who starred in the television westerns "Laramie" and "Cimarron City," died on Jan. 25 at his home here. He was 63. The cause was cirrhosis of the liver, according to a spokesman for...