Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
1948
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George Glenn Strange (August 16, 1899 – September 20, 1973) was an American actor who appeared in hundreds of Western films. He played Sam Noonan, the bartender on CBS 's Gunsmoke television series, and Frankenstein's monster in three Universal films during the 1940s.
Mar 11, 2024 · Glenn Strange was a versatile actor who played the bartender Sam Noonan on Gunsmoke and the iconic monster in Universal Studios movies. He died of lung cancer in 1973, leaving a void in the Western series that never recovered.
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Glenn Strange. Actor: Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein. At various times in his life a rancher, deputy sheriff and rodeo performer, this huge, towering (6' 5") beast of a man was born George Glenn Strange in Weed, New Mexico, on August 16, 1899, but grew up a real-life cowboy in Cross Cut, Texas.
- Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack
- August 16, 1899
- Glenn Strange
- September 20, 1973
Glenn Strange was a versatile actor who played in westerns, serials, horror films and TV shows. He was best known for portraying the Frankenstein monster in Universal's classic monster movies.
- Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack
- September 20, 1973
- August 16, 1899
Oct 12, 2021 · Glenn Strange was a versatile actor who played various roles in Western shows and movies, as well as the iconic monster in Universal's Frankenstein films. He also starred as Sam Noonan, the bartender of the Long Branch Saloon on Gunsmoke, for 12 years.
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Glenn Strange was a versatile actor who played various roles, including Frankenstein's monster, in horror and western films. He also had a career as a singer, cowboy, and law enforcement officer.
Sep 22, 1973 · LOS ANGELES. Sent. 21 (AP) —Glenn Strange, who portrayed Dr. Frankenstein's monster in films and Sam Noonan, the big, leathery bartender in the tele vision series “Gunsmoke” for 11 years, died...
