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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. 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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- Joplin, Missouri, USA
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June 4, 1924 · Joplin, Missouri, USA. Died. February 24, 2006 · Ridgway, Colorado, USA (complications from cancer) Birth name. William Dennis Weaver. Height. 6′ 2″ (1.88 m) Mini Bio. Dennis Weaver first became familiar to television audiences as Matt Dillon's assistant Chester Goode in Gunsmoke (1955).
- Actor, Director, Music Department
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- June 4, 1924
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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. Weaver died Friday from...
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Feb 28, 2006 · Dennis Weaver, whose portrayal of Deputy Chester Goode in the classic television western "Gunsmoke" made him the favorite sidekick of the early television era, died on Friday at his home in...
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...