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Doug McClure. Actor: The Virginian. Douglas Osborne McClure was born on May 11, 1935 in Glendale, California. Educated at UCLA, this blond leading man long made a career of apparent agelessness. He played one young sidekick after another through numerous movies and one television series after another, playing 20ish roles into his late 40s.
Douglas Osborne McClure was an American actor who rose to fame for his portrayal of Western characters. The most famous of his roles has been that of ‘Trampas,’ a cowboy from a popular ‘NBC’ Western show ‘The Virginian,’ which ran for 9 long years, from 1962 to 1971, making it the third-longest-running TV show.
Feb 7, 1995 · Doug McClure, the affable, good-looking sidekick Trampas who imprinted himself in the nation’s memory riding the Western television range with “The Virginian” for eight years, has died. He was...
Feb 5, 1995 · Biography. Douglas Osborne "Doug" McClure (May 11, 1935 – February 5, 1995) was an American actor whose career in film and television extended from the 1950s to the 1990s. He is best known for his role as the cowboy Trampas during the entire run from 1962 to 1971 of the NBC western television series, The Virginian, loosely based on the Owen ...
Apr 2, 2021 · Doug McClure: What Happened to Trampas from 'The Virginian'? By Courtney Campbell | April 2, 2021. The 50s and 60s really gave us some of the best western TV shows ever made — Bonanza, Rawhide ...
Doug McClure, best known for his role as "Trampas" in the classic Western television series 'The Virginian,' had a career that spanned over four decades. Sadly, the actor passed away at the age...
Feb 8, 1995 · Doug McClure, who rode his way from broncobusting to starring roles in such television westerns as "The Virginian," "The Overland Trail" and "The Men From Shiloh," died on Sunday at his home in...
