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James Child Drury Jr. (April 18, 1934 – April 6, 2020) was an American actor. He is best known for having played the title role in the 90-minute weekly Western television series The Virginian, which was broadcast on NBC from 1962 to 1971. Early years. Drury was born in New York City, the son of James Child Drury and Beatrice Crawford Drury. [2] .
April 18, 1934 · New York City, New York, USA. Died. April 6, 2020 · Houston, Texas, USA (natural causes) Birth name. James Child Drury Jr. Nicknames. Jimmy. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. Laconic, dark and handsome were the essential attributes for Hollywood western leading men in the 50s and 60s.
Apr 6, 2020 · April 6, 2020. James Drury, an actor best remembered as the stolid, black-hatted title character of the long-running NBC western “The Virginian,” died on Monday at his home in Houston. He was...
Apr 6, 2020 · Apr 6, 2020 11:05am PT. James Drury, Star of Western Series ‘The Virginian,’ Dies at 85. By Dave McNary. Nbc/Kobal/Shutterstock. James Drury, best known for starring in the long-running...
JAMES DRURY, the one true "Virginian" by whom all others are measured, is the star of the first 90-minute color western TV series, "The Virginian", which aired from 1962-1971. "The Virginian" is the third longest running western series in the history of television.
Apr 6, 2020 · James Drury, star of one of the longest-running Westerns in the history of television, The Virginian, has died. Dury’s assistant confirmed his death in a Facebook post, writing that he died of...
Jun 5, 2019 · It teaches all kinds of people; men and women, young and old, to handle firearms and shoot safely and responsibly. We share a sense of history and connection with the Old West.”. James Drury, 85, resided in Houston, TX. He passed away April 6, 2020. His beloved wife of over 40 years, Carl Ann, passed away in August 2019.
