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Dec 2, 2011 · After CBS canceled Gunsmoke in 1975, Taylor got serious about Western history, in his acting and in his art. He became obsessed with looking authentic in his acting roles. “It got so when I went in to get my wardrobe, they’d lay off me,” he recalls. “They’d say, ‘He knows what he wants. Just let him pick it.’”.
Buck Taylor (born Walter Clarence Taylor III, May 13, 1938) is an American actor and artist, best known for his role as gunsmith -turned- deputy Newly O'Brian in the CBS television series Gunsmoke. Quick Facts Born, Occupation (s) ... Close. Early life and career.
Walter Clarence "Buck" Taylor, III (born May 13, 1938) is an American actor and water color artist best known for his role as gunsmith-turned-deputy Newly O'Brien in 113 episodes during the last eight seasons of CBS's Gunsmoke television series (1967–1975).